Prince Henry the Navigator was one of the leading explorers from _____

a. England
b. France
c. Holland
d. Portugal
e. Spain


d. Portugal.

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The FDIC fee system encourages depository institutions to

A) make riskier loans than they would otherwise. B) operate their institutions in too conservative a fashion. C) seek only a modest rate of return. D) reject loans that probably would have been profitable.

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The principle of diminishing marginal utility says that

A) marginal utility is negative as the quantity of the good consumed increases. B) total utility decreases as the quantity of the good consumed increases. C) total utility increases by smaller and smaller amounts as the quantity of the good consumed increases. D) total utility increases by larger and larger amounts as the quantity of the good consumed increases.

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Land inheritance in the Southern Colonies differed from inheritance in the Middle and New England Colonies in that

(a) the policy of primogeniture was followed in the South, which encouraged the formation of large land-holdings, whereas primogeniture was normally not followed outside the South. (b) primogeniture was actually followed throughout the colonies but the crops grown in the South, such as tobacco, required larger land-holdings to be profitable than those outside the South. (c) in the South, the large slave plantations had to be re-granted by the colonial government after the death of the owner, usually to the eldest son, but this was not required outside the South. (d) all of the above

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You notice that the price of butter falls and then rises. The best explanation for this is that:

A. demand for butter increased causing price to fall, which attracted other firms to enter the market causing supply to increase, which caused the price to go back up. B. demand for butter decreased causing price to fall, which attracted other firms to enter the market causing supply to increase, which caused the price to go back up. C. demand for butter decreased causing price to fall, which induced other firms to exit the market causing supply to decrease, which caused the price to go back up. D. demand for butter decreased causing price to fall, which attracted other firms to enter the market causing supply to decrease, which caused the price to go back up.

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