E Use context clues to determine the meaning of standpipe as it is used in paragraph
2 of Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy. Write your
definition here and identify clues that helped you figure out the meaning.
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the hollywood film industry of 1950 was threatened on several different fronts. television broadcasting was rapidly becoming the dominant entertainment medium in the united states. the paramount anti-trust consent decree requiring separate ownership for production companies and theater chains had gone into effect on 1 january 1950. large numbers of young men and women were marrying, having children, and moving to the suburbs, which affected the viability of downtown first-run movie theaters. foreign revenues were endangered by protectionist tactics including quota systems, high taxes, and blocked funds. finally, the morality and patriotism of hollywood films and filmmakers were under attack from government, religious, and citizens' groups.

explanation:

during world war ii                                                      

the answer is b. hope this