The service economy grew tremendously in response to increased travel by Americans, in large part due to
A. safer highways.
B. the influx of new immigrants.
C. lower gas prices.
D. paid vacation time.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. the U.S. government would always support a democratic government against a dictatorship b. The U.S. government was willing to sacrifice democracy to the fight against communism. c. the United States was unwilling to commit to sending military aid to Vietnam d. the United States was unwilling to go to war in the Middle East.
Progressives were typically
a. broad-minded and good-humored. b. interested in addressing the repression and discrimination experienced by African Americans. c. supporters of activist, assertive government. d. only white Northerners. e. all of these choices.
Which of the following countries pleaded for an end to British rule, a plea that was supported by Gladstone?
A) Ireland B) Scotland C) Wales D) Canada E) India