The recession of 1990-1992
A. was blamed on President George H. W. Bush's broken pledge not to raise taxes.
B. was helped by the government's debt reduction policies in the late 1980s.
C. went mostly unnoticed by middle- and working-class Americans.
D. caused an unusually high number of bankruptcies.
E. was relatively mild but prolonged.
Answer: D
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Britain, though wanting out of India, hesitated because
A) the violence between the Hindus and Muslims increased. B) cotton was a major import for Britain. C) the government did not want to lose the empire. D) the British navy needed it for bases. E) India?s Congress did not request independence.
Whereas inmates at New York's Sing Sing prison worked with each other during the day, inmates at Pennsylvania's Eastern State Penitentiary were forced to search within themselves during long periods of solitary confinement
A) True B) False
Which of these is illustrated by Angkor Wat?
A) the spread of Indian culture to Southeast Asia B) the dominance of Mahayana Buddhism in Asia C) the end of the Srivijaya kingdom D) Indian dominance in Southeast Asia
Concerning Galileo and his ideas, the Catholic Church
A) reluctantly agreed to his theories. B) turned him over to the Papal Curia to serve as a principal secretary. C) allowed Galileo six months to change his mind, during which he escaped to England to continue his work. D) forced Galileo to recant them in a trial before the Inquisition. E) turned him over to the authorities of the Holy Roman Emperor to be tortured.