What did critics think of government bail-outs of financial services companies during the 2008 economic crisis?
a. Major banks should be being bailed out by the government.
b. The government has no place in the economy.
c. There should be clear parameters for when and how the bail-out money will be repaid.
d. The people who made the risky business decisions that caused the crisis were now being bailed out.
e. They worried that the bail-out would accelerate deficit spending.
d
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A. demonstrated that public officials were deeply divided over America's role in the Vietnam War B. convinced President Johnson that he must find a way to honorably end America's role in the war C. were merely an attempt by Senator Fulbright to embarrass the Johnson administration D. indicated that Congress had turned a deaf ear to anti-war protests
As a result of the Camp David Accords,
A) Egypt was expelled from the Arab League. B) the Palestinians received permanent settlements. C) Syria attacked Israel. D) the United States assisted Israel with troops. E) the border between Egypt and Israel was fortified.
Who comprised the majority of resident aliens in Athens?
A) Persians B) Migrant workers C) Former slaves D) Greeks E) Aliens from many locales
What was Eisenhower’s campaign pledge that helped seal the election?
A) to bolster the economy with thousands of new jobs B) to support labor unions in their fight for fair employment laws C) to invade Russia and destroy the communist regime D) to stop the creation of weapons of mass destruction E) to bring the Korean War to an end