Which nation came to be known as the “sick man of Europe”?
A) the Ottoman Empire
B) Russia
C) Italy
D) Spain
E) Sweden
Ans: A
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A) Ellen Glasgow. B) Willa Cather. C) Kate Chopin. D) Edith Wharton.
One major trend during the Reagan years which produced massive social and economic changes was the
A) frenzied merger movement fueled by "junk bonds." B) significant increase in labor union membership among white collar workers. C) establishment of minority quotas to attack racial and sexual discrimination in employment. D) increased federal funding for social programs such as welfare.
Which of the following was not an incentive to promote mass education?
A. The German policy of restricting literacy to the upper and middle classes. B. The reinforcement of moral values and social discipline. C. The development of a trained workforce. D. The reinforcement of nationalism and its associated loyalties. E. The gradual spread of political democracy.
Between his election in 1932 and the inauguration in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt
A. refused to make any agreements on the economic direction of the country with the outgoing president, Herbert Hoover. B. made no public statements. C. established the Works Progress Administration. D. declared he would dramatically increase government spending. E. promised to maintain a balanced federal budget.