Which of the following led to inflation in the United States in the early 1970s?
A) The United States borrowed tremendous amounts of money to balance its budget.
B) The United States increased its import tariffs, which damaged its trade relations with other nations.
C) The United States' government comprised corrupt officials who embezzled tremendous amounts of money.
D) The United States witnessed a swarm of immigrants, which led to the rise in the unemployment rate.
E) The United States experienced an earthquake, which led to an increase in the price of consumer goods.
A
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A. Gladstone. B. Parnell. C. Disraeli. D. O'Malley. E. Stuart.
To whip up popular support for his totalitarian regime, Hitler organized gigantic mass rallies in the 1930s in the city of
a. Berlin. b. Nuremberg. c. Cologne. d. Vienna. e. Munich.
How does Thomas Jefferson's map for the settlement of the west reflect Enlightenment thinking?
A) The territories are named for the heroes of the American Revolution. B) The territories are arranged in a grid. C) Natural features are disregarded in the borders of the territories. D) The territories are much larger than the first thirteen states.
Did the fear of nuclear annihilation and the incredible cost of the United States' military buildup of the 1980s help to make the Cold War too ghastly to contemplate and, simultaneously, too expensive for either side to continue? Give evidence in support of your answer.
What will be an ideal response?