What caused the economy to crash again in the spring of 1930 following a brief resurgence?
A. the closing of several major manufacturing firms
B. Germany defaulting on its war debts
C. the beginning of the Dust Bowl
D. a high number of bank failures
Answer: D
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What was the outcome of the battle of Ankara?
A) The Byzantine Empire defeated the Ottoman Turks. B) The Ottoman Turks defeated the Byzantine Empire. C) The Holy Land was returned to the Muslims. D) Timur defeated Sultan Bayezid.
Which statement does NOT characterize the first two years of the Great War?
a. Mass slaughter occurred as new weapons of war were used. b. Conditions in the battle trenches caused the spread of disease. c. The Germans consistently pushed the Allies back in battle. d. Each side dug trenches that extended from Belgium to Switzerland.
Supporters of George W. Bush's launching a war against Iraq argued all of the following EXCEPT that
A) the removal of Saddam Hussein benefited the Iraqi people and the world. B) building a stable, democratic Iraq could weaken Islamic dictatorships. C) the 9/11 attacks proved the need for an aggressive policy in a drastically reordered world. D) Saddam Hussein was likely harboring or developing weapons of mass destruction. E) fighting Saddam Hussein in Iraq would boost American efforts in Afghanistan.
The term "________" refers to transporting goods from port to port in a given region without returning to a distant "home" port.
A. old circuit trade B. country trade C. foreign flag shipping D. island hopping