How did the September 11, 2001, attacks affect the U.S. economy?
a. The terrorist attacks had little effect on the U.S. economy.
b. The airline industry was devastated, as people were afraid to fly.
c. The oil industry suffered enormous losses as people stopped traveling by car.
d. The economy boomed as Americans bought more American products.
e. The tourism industry improved as patriotism inspired people to explore America.
B
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A) Fair Industrial Practices Act B) National Labor Relations Act C) Resettlement Administration Act D) Emergency Relief Appropriations Act
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A) George Fitzhugh. B) John Hartwell Cocke. C) Hinton Rowan Helper. D) George Skipwith.
What was the main source of conflict between the United States and Mexico before the Mexican War?
A) differences in language and culture B) immigration C) a dispute over defining the border D) the question of sovereignty over Texas E) the use of the peso as the unit of exchange
What did American Tories believe?
A) They believed separation from Britain was an illegal act that would ignite an unnecessary war. B) They believed Parliament had the right to tax the colonies. C) They believed only independence could preserve the colonists' constitutional rights. D) They believed loyal support for Lord North was the surest way to achieve a military victory. E) They believed the king, not Parliament, was responsible for the problems facing the colonies.