The private, commercial airline industry first developed by
a. flying wealthy passengers across the Atlantic.
b. taking passengers up for short, thrill rides.
c. flying airmail with subsidies from the federal government.
d. developing short commuter flights between major cities.
e. flying prototype aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.
c
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a. the United States would protect Asia from European exploitation. b. Japan would play the role of guiding Asia to prosperity and development. c. the Soviet Union would become the Chinese protector against Japanese aggression. d. Japanese diplomatic and military relationships with the other nations of Asia would be reduced. e. the British navy would protect East Asian waters.
Lubrication appears on the walls of the vagina during which stage of the sexual response cycle?
A. excitement B. plateau C. orgasm D. resolution
One of the factors complicating Israeli politics was
a. that a majority of the population were Palestinians, many of the Muslim. b. the lack of any commitment to democratic procedures. c. proportional representation in the Knesset, often giving fringe parties an effective veto on the policies of the center parties. d. the lack of support from the United States. e. the failure of foreign Jews to support Israel with either money or by immigration.
The description by the German-born Georgia planter of the "task system" demonstrates that
A) Slaves on rice plantations also were responsible for planting other crops. B) Georgia planters used their slaves primarily for household tasks. C) Slaves on Georgia plantations were made to specialize in one particular task or one particular agricultural specialty to increase their likelihood of success. D) Georgia plantations tended to be money-losing operations. E) Because of their strong religious faith, Georgia planters prohibited any work from being done on Sunday.