A market in which a small number of firms dominate an industry is called a(n)
a. oligopoly.
b. trust.
c. holding company.
d. monopoly.
A
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A) nationalism B) Communism C) Schengen Agreement D) European Union
Andrew Jackson's inaugural address proposed all of the following except
a. civil service reform. b. retiring the national debt. c. removal of Indians from eastern states to western reservations. d. respect for states' rights. e. caution with regard to the tariff.
"King Cotton" failed the South as a tool of wartime diplomacy partly because
a. Britain held large surpluses of cotton when the war began. b. the British elite had long resented the aristocratic pretensions of southern planters. c. poor harvests over the late 1850s and early 1860s drastically reduced the South´s cotton production. d. Britain developed alternative supplies of cotton in South Africa and Australia. e. the cotton crop was devastated by the boll weevil.
The treatment of John Wilkes resembled which act of Parliament against the colonies?
a. Townshend Duties. b. Tea Act. c. Intolerable Act. d. Quebec Act. e. Sugar Act.