One sign that the u. s. economy might be weakening in the 1920s was a. uneven distribution of national wealth. b. underproduction of consumer goods. c. an increase in personal savings. d. the collapse of large corporations.

answer; the correct answer is (composition);

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.

chronological thinking is an indispensable tool to structure a historical narrative and to give meaning to a sequence of events. the final section presents the results of a survey to test the chronological thinking of lower secondary school students carried out by the educational research institute.