Which of the following was NOT a reason for the declining prosperity of farmers in the 1920s?
a. European farmers resumed production after World War I.
b. American farmers incurred additional debt in wartime to expand production.
c. Farmers spent lavishly on expensive household goods they couldn't afford.
d. Tax increases, purchases of tractors and trucks and fertilizer cut into farmers' meager earnings.
C
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a. The public sector, which was more likely to adopt non-discriminatory hiring practices b. Construction, because of the great need for unskilled labor in the building boom that followed the war c. The defense industry, which grew significantly as a result of government contracts d. The agricultural sector, which needed low-cost labor
The Royal African Company was created in order to __________
A) facilitate English participation in the slave trade B) challenge the Dutch East India Company C) provide competition for the Royal Adventurers in Africa D) thwart the plans of English Puritans
Akbar was known for his attempt to reconcile Hinduism and Buddhism within Afghanistan
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false