Which of the following was the primary cause of the inflation of the 1970s?
a) increase in petroleum prices
b) decrease in federal deficits
c) rapid population decline
d) higher agricultural yields
a) increase in petroleum prices
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Who was John D. Rockefeller?
A. Founder of the Ford Motor Company B. Creator of Standard Oil and master of the use of pools and trusts to monopolize an industry C. Inventor and founder of the first industrial research laboratory D. Scottish immigrant who built an enormous steel company and became a renowned philanthropist
Commercial radio delivered an audience of white consumers to white advertisers, and it denied black people jobs as announcers, journalists, or technicians
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why did many railroad companies form pools?
A) to more effectively deal with demands of labor unions B) to divide up market shares across the country C) to share equipment and set prices D) to span greater geographic territory
Why had communism been so popular in Europe between 1935 and 1945?
a. The exploitation of the industrial working class had reached its pinnacle then. b. European industries were at their weakest in those years. c. Local communists had been the key opposition to Nazis. d. By their very nature, Europeans rejected capitalist individualism