Which of the following allowed the Soviet Union to subsidize its outlying states without impoverishing the economy in the 1960s?
a. high agricultural output
b. surplus production of oil and natural gas
c. natural mineral deposits of coal and iron
d. increase in market demand for manufactured goods
b
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A) the Allies broke the back of Russian resistance B) Germany suffered stunning and costly defeats C) strategic bombing reduced casualties and civilian damage D) American forces had to come to Stalin's rescue
The National Recovery Administration mostly benefited __________.
a) big business b) small companies c) labor unions d) unskilled workers
Reducing reliance on European and American goods by developing their own manufacturing did NOT alleviate economic problems because
A) Latin America exports a wide variety of goods. B) there was no local market for the manufactured goods. C) prices for their exports rose greatly. D) European countries boycotted Latin American goods. E) none of the above.
During the Song dynasty, women's place in society
a. became more open because of women's shared roles in the managing of herds. b. were improved because of favorable legislation. c. were harder because of new religious restrictions. d. became more restricted, as evidenced by the practice of foot-binding.