What did the greatest economic challenge faced by the Nixon administration involve?
a. the reduction of government spending
b. a dramatic increase in international oil prices
c. the bankruptcy of the Federal Reserve System
d. the crisis in American farming
e. rampant unemployment
B
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Although the late medieval period has been described as an Age of Anxiety,
A) its skepticism and self-doubt helped give rise to the Italian Renaissance. B) Eustache Deschamps rejected such pessimism. C) strong papal leadership overcame Europe's problems. D) only the elite were affected by Europe's problems. E) writers were clearly overstating Europe's problems.
The Hatch Act of 1887 encouraged the advancement of farming science and technology by
a. providing grants of land to every state for the establishment of agricultural colleges. b. providing low-interest government loans to farmers for the purchase of farm machines. c. providing for agricultural experiment stations in every state. d. providing subsidies to support all scientific research related to agriculture.
__________ was sent to establish an English garrison near present-day Pittsburgh in 1754.
a. Coulon de Villiers b. Edward Braddock c. George Washington d. William Pitt
The drawing "Nova Reperta" celebrates the invention of all of the following technologies EXCEPT
A) the arquebus. B) the compass. C) maps. D) gunpowder. E) the printing press.