In 1973 the European economy was brought to a standstill by a quadrupling of prices for what commodity?
a. rubber
b. wheat
c. oil
d. steel
e. livestock
c
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Commercial agriculture in the Northwest was first made feasible by the
a. railroad. b. steamboat. c. turnpike. d. horse and buggy. e. telegraph.
What was one of Dwight Eisenhower's key goals upon becoming president?
a. Reducing the presence of the federal government b. Increasing the size of the military c. Strengthening the New Deal d. Reinstating Douglas MacArthur
During Reconstruction, regarding land ownership in the South,
A. the Freedmen's Bureau distributed millions of acres of land to freedmen. B. most plantations abandoned during the Civil War remained vacant. C. ownership by whites declined, while ownership by blacks increased. D. ownership by both whites and blacks increased. E. the federal government vigorously acted to confiscate land owned by former Confederates.
Although he invented analytic geometry, __________'s most important contribution was to develop a scientific method that relied more on deduction.
A. René Descartes B. Francis Bacon C. Isaac Newton D. Johannes Kepler