What trend preceded the 2008 global financial crisis?

a. Rapidly rising U.S. housing prices
b. A decline in the value of the U.S. dollar
c. A decline in mortgage lending in the U.S.
d. The collapse of Japan’s currency


a. Rapidly rising U.S. housing prices

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following are ways that a president can "legislate"?

A.) submitting the budget of the federal government B.) defining the congressional agenda C.) lobbying members of Congress to support or oppose pending legislation D.) declaring war against countries hostile to the United States

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