Advocates of "mercantilism" argued for all of the following except
a. governments should abstain from any involvement in the economy.
b. a nation prosperity depended upon a plentiful supply of bullion (gold and silver).
c. exports must exceed imports.
d. tariffs should be placed on foreign goods.
e. governments should improve transportation facilities and grant trade monopolies to businesses.
a
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The pragmatists represented ________
A) the full implementation of Marxism in China B) a rejection of Russian communism C) a retreat from Marxist ideals D) the success of the Great Leap Forward
The Federal Trade Commission
A) provided regulatory oversight by the federal government of business activity. B) regulated trade by encouraging businesses to export fewer goods for trade to foreign nations. C) eliminated tariffs on all imported goods. D) created a hospitable environment for the growth of more corporate monopolies in America.
______________ was a turning point in the Pacific war and relieved the Japanese threat to the U.S. Navy base at Honolulu.
A. The Battle of the Coral Sea B. The Battle of Guadalcanal C. The Battle of Midway D. The Battle of Okinawa
The Ghost Dancers alarmed federal officials because of their __________
A) connections to their ancestral spirits B) accumulation of large stores of weapons C) potential to foster rebellion D) messages of wrath and revenge