For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
containment
What will be an ideal response?
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Among the social and economic consequences of the bubonic plague was a __________.
A. rise in agricultural prices B. decline in the price of luxury and manufactured goods C. shrunken labor supply D. rise in value of the estates of the nobility
What did the popularity of Carry A. Nation reveal about early twentieth-century American culture?
A) There was growing concern about the effects of the increase in alcohol consumption. B) Women believed prohibition was a more important cause than gaining the right to vote. C) Men and women of all classes were becoming less interested in drinking. D) People were eager for any excuse to engage in violent behavior. E) The working class was growing increasingly resentful of the hedonistic lifestyle of the upper class.
The Confederacy managed to stifle General George B. McClellan's ________, through which he planned to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The financial crisis of 2008 originated as a result of __________.
A. the collapse of financial institutions in Western Europe B. banks holding bad mortgages in the United States mortgage market C. Eastern Europe's foreign debt to the United States and Western Europe D. the United States' high defense spending