Which of the following best defines the term oligopoly?
a. control of a commodity or service by a foreign government
b. control of a commodity or service by the state
c. control of an entire industry by one firm
d. control of a commodity or service by a small number of large, powerful companies
d. control of a commodity or service by a small number of large, powerful companies
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Anabaptism desired:
A. an immediate end to the practice of adult baptism. B. an immediate end to the practice of baptism for everyone, child or adult. C. the infusion of Gnostic principles into European Christianity. D. the imposition of a strict social hierarchy based on gender. E. a rapid and thorough implementation of Apostolic Christianity.
What does Pericles say does not copy the laws of neighboring states?
A) ?the Athenian Constitution B) the Spartan Constitution C) ?the Acadian Declaration D) ?the Cretane Dictat E) ?the Santorini Dictat
In the late fifteenth century, the desire in Europe to look for new lands was spurred in part by
A. the expansion of feudalism. B. the declining political power of many monarchs. C. a desire to escape the Black Death. D. significant population growth. E. the absence of a merchant class.
What sparked the French and Indian War in 1754?
a. English settlers began moving into the neutral zone between the French empire and the British settlements. b. The French launched an unprovoked attack on a series of outposts in Maine. c. The British stopped trading with the Iroquois in favor of the Hurons. d. The French demanded that the English abandon their forts in the Ohio River Valley.