What was one of the causes of American stagflation in the 1970s?
a. Dramatic decline in oil prices
b. Dramatic increase in oil prices
c. Cooperation of OPEC
d. Increase in the number of barrels of oil shipped to the United States
e. End of oil production in the Middle East
b
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The most effective expression of literature from the Tang to the Ming dynasties was in the form of
A. technical books of instruction for artisans and peasants. B. general prose. C. historical narratives. D. poetry. E. encyclopedic gazettes.
Henry Ford's contribution to the automobile industry was
a. development of installment credit buying of cars. b. invention of the internal combustion engine. c. appealing to different consumers with models of varied colors and styles. d. design changes that improved speed and comfort. e. the assembly-line production of standardized vehicles.
In most African societies, shamans mediated with the spirit world and also acted
a. as healers b. as warriors c. as kings d. as merchants e. as Muslim scholars
In the late 1890s, some business leaders feared that a possible war with Spain would __________
A) derail the economic recovery in the United States B) close foreign markets to American manufacturing C) trigger retaliatory attacks from the British empire D) result in a naval blockade of the Gulf of Mexico