Identify the significance of the following terms to the subject of the Civil War. a. tributary
b. ironclad
c. casualty

a. man battles were fought in tributary environments in fact there was a battle near a tributary that ensures the defeat of the Confederates.

b. these were first ever "battleships" it was revolutionary ship that were made of metal instead wood. the known battles were of Monitor and Merrimack

c. there were casualties in this war than in any war the US had been in combine.

answer: in 1900, there were no "workplace safety laws"!

explanation: at the beginning of this century, workers in the united states faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job.

a century ago in 1900 about three hundred out of every one hundred thousand miners were killed on the job each year.

[industria] developments occurred within a legal and regulatory climate that diminished employer’s interest in safety. as a result, americans developed production methods that were both highly productive and often very dangerous.