Which of the following is true of the Office of Price Administration?
A. It lost the support of the public because of a bribery scandal that involved the agency's director.
B. Its blatant favoritism toward business interests undermined its credibility.
C. It established a nationwide rationing program for certain consumer goods.
D. It reluctantly introduced rationing during the last months of the war.
Answer: C
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a. "stagnation" for the Islamic world, and "incrementalism" for the West. b. "stagnation" for the Islamic world, and "revolution" for the West. c. "culmination" for the Islamic world, and "revolution" for the West. d. "culmination" for the Islamic world, and "incrementalism" for the West.
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What will be an ideal response?
In early 1919, Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg led an abortive Spartacist uprising in Germany to
A) restore Emperor William II. B) establish a military dictatorship. C) create a Nazi government. D) establish a Communist republic. E) cancel the Versailles Treaty.
Which of the following best describes Keynesian economics?
A) A mixture of free market and social programs. B) Long-term inflation would lead to an unregulated market. C) Economic policy was a mixture of socialism and laissez-faire. D) Boom and bust cycles were part of economic life. E) A growth economy with some inflation was desirable.