Question

read the following thesis: fast food has proven to be a revolutionary force in american life. which piece of evidence best supports schlossers thesis from the introduction to fast food nation? a. “fast food is now served at restaurants and drive - throughs, at stadiums, airports, zoos, high schools, elementary schools” b. “in 1975, about 1/3 of american mothers with young children worked outside the home; today almost 2/3 of such mothers are employed.” c. “fifteen hundred people work inside the mountain, maintaining the facility and collecting information from a worldwide network of radars, spy satellites” d. “during a relatively brief period of time, the fast food industry has helped to transform not only the american diet, but also our landscape, economy, workforce, and popular culture.”

Explanation:

The thesis states fast - food is a revolutionary force in American life. Option D shows how the fast - food industry has transformed multiple aspects of American life including diet, landscape, economy, workforce, and popular culture, which best supports the revolutionary nature of fast - food. Option A only shows where fast - food is served, Option B is about working mothers and not directly related to fast - food's revolutionary nature, and Option C is about people working in a mountain and has no relation to fast - food.

Answer:

D. "During a relatively brief period of time, the fast food industry has helped to transform not only the American diet, but also our landscape, economy, workforce, and popular culture."