Between 1941 and 1945, spending by the federal government was
A) twice as much as in its entire previous history.
B) paid for entirely by a greatly expanded income tax.
C) almost exactly the same as New Deal expenditures from 1936 to 1940.
D) paid for almost entirely by a national sales tax.
A
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What impact did widespread use of iron have on the rise and fall of Near Eastern empires?
A) Iron weapons helped the Assyrians extend the lifespan of their empire. B) Widespread use of iron made it impossible for any one state to dominate the others. C) By monopolizing iron production, Egypt remained a Near Eastern power through the first millennium B.C.E. D) Cheap iron weapons made war too bloody, ushering in a long period of peace. E) Better suited for tools than weapons, iron mainly affected farm production.
What conditions led to an unstable Japan in the early 1930s?
A) global depression and rising import tariff barriers B) burdensome deficit spending C) the growth of labor unions D) high military expenditures E) falling exports and crop failures
Indian literature was stimulated by the arrival of printing in the early sixteenth century.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The peaceful ousting of James II by Parliament in 1688 was known as ________
A) King James’s War B) the Restoration C) Parliament’s Rebellion D) the Glorious Revolution E) the People’s War