Suppose you were living and working in the mid-1800s, before any government regulations and laws were enacted to limit the power of monopolies and guarantee worker rights. How would your life be affected by having to buy products manufactured by a monopoly? How would your working life be affected by working for an all-powerful monopoly that granted few rights to its workers?

HORRIBLE

Explanation:

they would treat you very bad and they would only care about the overall health of the company instaad of youalone.

after the roman empire fell, some of its cultural achievements lasted for some time and others were lost. lost achievements include architecture , coins, and literacy. however, several things remained, such as the language. people may not have spoken this language in every city, but it influenced the languages they did speak. they also created the julian , which was commonly used until the eighteenth century.

by 1890, the united states had by far the world's most productive economy. american industry produced twice as much as its closest competitor--britain. but the united states was not a great military or diplomatic power. its army numbered less than 30,000 troops, and its navy had only about 10,000 seamen. britain's army was five times the size of its american counterpart, and its navy was ten times bigger. the united states' military was small because the country was situated between two large oceans and was surrounded by weak or friendly nations. it faced no serious military threats and had little interest in asserting military power overseas.