The simultaneous increase in both inflation and unemployment, which economists called "stagflation," defied conventional economic thinking

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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As a new kind of reform community, the Henry Street settlement was essentially a community of:

A) bohemian radicals who worked to change the political system. B) college-educated women who helped to solve the problems of modern urban life. C) artisans gathered in a communal factory. D) machine politicians to deliver essential services to immigrants' communities.

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________ argued that the social training given to girls taught them to be frivolous, vain, and incapable. If educated equally, women would be the intellectual match of men.

A. Mary Wollstonecraft B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau C. John Locke D. Laetitia Hawkins

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The Townshend Acts did all of the following EXCEPT:

a. impose new import duties on glass and tea. b. encourage some colonies to boycott British goods. c. reaffirm Boston's decision to abide by the Quartering Act. d. create a Board of Customs Commissioners to catch smugglers. e. raise revenue to pay the salaries of American governors and judges.

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In addition to creating an industrial base and constitutional government, Meiji Japan’s rulers also attempted to curb practices in Japan that were believed to offend foreign sensibilities as part of its program of _________.

a. “science and industry” b. “politics and law” c. “philosophy and sociology” d. “civilization and enlightenment”

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