It is well, nay, essential for the progress of the race, that the houses of some should be homes for all that is highest and best in literature and the arts, and for all the refinements of civilization, rather than that none should be so. Much better this great irregularity than universal squalor. 1

What event caused the changes described in the above passage?

A. Establishment of utopian societies

B. Socialist movement

C. Industrial Revolution

D. Development of communism

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Irvin Pittman

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15 June, 16:16

It is well, nay, essential for the progress of the race, that the houses of some should be homes for all that is highest and best in literature and the arts, and for all the refinements of civilization, rather than that none should be so. Much better this great irregularity than universal squalor. 1

What event caused the changes described in the above passage?

A. Establishment of utopian societies

B. Socialist movement

C. Industrial Revolution

D. Development of communism

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Yosef Weiss · Answer 1

The event that caused the changes described in the above passage would be the " B. Socialist movement," since this quote came from Andrew Carnegie, who was against the elimination of income equality in the US.