The beat movement developed in the united states in reaction to the

a) growing power of corporations and unions
b) violence and extremism of the second red scare
c) conformity and materialism of mainstream society
d) scarcity of material and financial resources after world war ii

How did the construction of the erie canal improve transportation in the united states in the 1820s? a. the canal connected the great lakes to the mississippi river. b. the canal connected the great lakes to the ohio river. c. the canal connected the atlantic and pacific oceans. d. the canal connected the great lakes to the atlantic ocean.