S6 ONE Ten Snps to B. I each tlrds are italicized in the textbook passage te the box. Then ech italicized word, choosing from the definitions in below. Write the definition for of the definition in the space providbefore the box. Then write the letter Be sure to read the entire passage bef vided definitions will be left over hoices. Note that five A. colorful E. most common B. delayed F. passed D. increased H. punished What G. pray stir up interestuncontrolled n the prevalling view among industrialists was that business two a day. 'The tried to fight the system faced violence and unemployment. A century ago, responsibility: to make a profit. By and large those were not incautious consumer. 'People good times to be a low-level worker or an worked sixty hour few weeks under harsh conditions for a dollar or Consumers the price and took the consequences. There were not much better off. If you bought a product you paid were no consumer groups or hent agencies to come to your defense if the product was defective or chances were you would lose. caused harm, "Iif you tried to sue the company you tried to sue the these conditions caught the attention of a few crusading journalists and "They used the power of the pen to create anger and agitate for reform. "Largely through their efforts, a number were passed to limit the power of monopolies and to establish safety novelists known as muckrakers. standards for food and drugs Despite these reforms, business continued to pursue profits above all else e Great Depression. "When the economic system collapsed in 1929 until the and 25 percent of the work force was unemployed, people lost their faith in capitalism. Pressure mounted for government to fix the system, urging of President Franklin Roosevelt, Congress voted in laws o protect workers, consumers, and investors. "The Social Security system was set up, employees were given the right to join unions and bargain collectively, the minimum wage was established, and the length of the 1At the workweek was limited. "Legislation was also enacted to prevent unfair competition and false advertising. 6. In sentence 1, prevailing (pri-v'ling) means 7. In sentence 10, agitate Gaj'i-tat') means -8. In sentence 13, unbridled (un-brid, ld) means 9. In sentence 14, mounted (moun 'tid) means 10. In sentence 17, enacted (en-k'tid) means