How was Eisenhower's "New Look" foreign policy a new direction for the United States? a. the u. s. would now rely on nuclear weapons rather than a larger military
b. the u. s. would now rely more heavily on its western allies
c. the u. s. would now attempt to ease tensions with the soviet union
d. the u. s. would now insist on matching the strength of the soviet red army

answer: in 1900, there were no "workplace safety laws"!

explanation: at the beginning of this century, workers in the united states faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job.

a century ago in 1900 about three hundred out of every one hundred thousand miners were killed on the job each year.

[industria] developments occurred within a legal and regulatory climate that diminished employer’s interest in safety. as a result, americans developed production methods that were both highly productive and often very dangerous.