The economic crisis that began in 2007 caused which of the following?
A. The paralysis of credit markets
B. Severe inflation
C. A record increase in interest rates on home mortgages
D. The collapse of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Answer: A
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A) passage of a federal anti-lynching law. B) the creation of federal laws against poll taxes. C) the desegregation of the nation's armed forces. D) outlawing segregation in transportation.
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A) Henry Clay. B) Daniel Webster. C) Thomas Jefferson. D) John C. Calhoun.
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