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AssignmentMultiple Choice

History of Firefighters in the United States

Question 3 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security

What aspect of human nature, that still exists today, was revealed when a self-propelled steam engine was first put to use in the U.S. in 1841?

Answer
A
Firefighters and citizens alike celebrated this great invention.
B
Chimney sweeps still had their chimneys to clean and maintain.
C
Businesses could no longer bargain for payment before putting out the fire.
D
Firefighters sabotaged it because they were afraid it would put them out of business.
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