The 2007 collapse of the real estate market revealed which of the following?
A) ignored building codes
B) massive real estate tax fraud
C) irresponsible banking and investment practices
D) disregard for construction safety regulations
C
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As a result of a scarcity of labor, __________ were the first nations to import African slaves into the West Indies.
A. Holland and France B. France and Spain C. Portugal and Holland D. Spain and Portugal
During the Hundred Days, Roosevelt __________
a. proposed government ownership of major industries b. closed all the banks c. developed a welfare system to aid the aged, disabled, and unemployed d. attempted to pack the Supreme Court with judges sympathetic to his program e. canceled a session of Congress to give himself more time to gain support for his plans
Following a victory over the Lombards in 756, Pepin conferred to the Pope the ?Donation of Pepin,? which
A) recognized the spiritual authority of the Popes in the Frankish kingdom. B) gave Popes the authority to select bishops and other high church officials without requiring the approval of kings. C) consigned the exarchate of Ravenna to the Pope, making him a temporal as well as a spiritual ruler. D) made the Pope superior to kings. E) none of the above.
As a result of the new fugitive slave law from the Compromise of 1850,
A) many Northerners who were not abolitionists were outraged at the sight of people being forced to return to slavery. B) abolitionists no longer aided runaway slaves. C) state governments in Massachusetts and Wisconsin actively helped capture runaway slaves. D) the Underground Railroad was destroyed.