Buying stock "on margin" meant purchasing

a. only a few shares.
b. stock as part of a "mutual fund" with others.
c. little-known stock.
d. risky stock.
e. with only a small down payment.


e

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A. have a clear picture of Indian religious beliefs B. see no evidence of emotions C. can only speculate about their meaning D. can translate written Mississippian documents

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Abolitionism served as a catalyst for the __________ movement

A) temperance B) women's rights C) utopian socialist D) transcendentalist E) prison reform

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Which of the following statements about Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation is LEAST accurate?

a. It exempted from its provisions 800,000 slaves living in the Border States. b. It was justified primarily on the grounds of military necessity. c. It exempted from its provisions large numbers of slaves in conquered Confederate territories. d. It was widely ridiculed by African Americans and European liberals as an empty gesture.

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The first Asian country to industrialize was

a. China. b. India. c. Japan. d. Korea.

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