Believed capitalists used their riches to manipulate their governments in order to protect, even increase, their privileged positions in society and to keep the majority of the society, especially the working class, powerless and impoverished. a. friction b. flexibility c. relativity d. erosion

How did the environment influence settlement patterns in colonial america? * 1 point a. early settlers stayed near rivers for farmland and transportation b. early settlers stayed in hilly areas to avoid frequent floods in coastal areas c. early settlers quickly moved to the mountains to avoid hot summers d. early settlers only lived on coastal islands to prevent indian attacks