In the early twentieth century, nearly __________ workers were injured at work each year

A) 5,000
B) 50,000
C) 250,000
D) 500,000


Answer: D

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A) with great suspicion B) by refusing to meet with the Soviet leader C) by embracing the Soviet Union's new positions D) after Gorbachev was removed from office

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In the 1980s, US President Ronald Reagan began a covert operation to destabilize Daniel Ortega's _________ in Nicaragua through the funding and arming of opposition groups.

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A) They represented a new generation of politicians who had matured after independence. B) They favored expansion of the franchise to Indian and mestizos who represented the "ancient" aspects of Latin American civilization. C) Their inspiration was England, France and the United States. D) They were firm believers in progress, education, and free competition with in a secular society.

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