Which of the following was true of the Florida land boom of the 1920s?
A) The collapse of the boom was due, in part, to a hurricane.
B) Most investors got rich.
C) It peaked in 1929.
D) It was not as big as the California land boom of the 1920s.
A
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The population growth of the American colonies by 1775 is attributed mostly to
a. white immigration from Europe. b. the natural fertility of Native Americans. c. the importation of slaves from Africa. d. the influx of immigrants from Latin America. e. the natural fertility of all Americans.
During the recession of 1937,
A. it became apparent that New Deal programs had made little impact on economic conditions. B. Congressional Republicans took most of the blame. C. industrial production faltered but employment remained steady. D. Roosevelt tried to mitigate the damage by reducing spending. E. the economy was almost as bad as during the worst economic period of the Hoover administration.
Hearing tests, which present sequences of tones that steadily decrease in loudness, are using a method closest to which of the following developed by Fechner?
A. constant stimuli B. limits C. adjustment D. fractionation
Which of these formerly persecuted groups benefited from the reign of Mahmud Ghazan?
A) Confucian scholars B) Sufis C) Shi'ites D) Christians