Corporate development was aided by laws permitting a system of ________ for individual stockholders.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


limited liability

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Maryland’s Act Concerning Religion __________

A) guaranteed toleration for all settlers who professed a belief in Jesus Christ B) extended civil liberties to Jews C) was repealed by the Crown D) led to a civil war in the colony

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The period during the mid-1930s when the Communist Party sought to ally itself with socialists and New Dealers in movements for social change and urged reform of the capitalist system was called

What will be an ideal response?

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Following the war, Jefferson Davis was imprisoned but never formally brought to trial by the United States

A) True B) False

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What did governments in developed industrial states do to lessen the chance that social conflict would erupt?

A) They invested in education, housing, sanitation, and other beneficial programs. B) They prohibited working-class unionization. C) They refused to give government assistance to business and industry. D) They identified potential troublemakers and sent them to other countries. E) They raised taxes on the rich to redistribute wealth.

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