The economic boom of the 1990s was caused by all of the following EXCEPT
A) high interest rates that controlled inflation.
B) a slowdown in the economies of America's major competitors.
C) a sharp decline in the prices of basic commodities.
D) the growth of new computer and communications technologies.
A
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The Plains Indians
A) ?included the Oneota, Wichita, Pawnee, and Arikaras. B) ?all lived under a unified political system and spoke the same language. C) ?hunted the bison, although this source of food was undependable. D) ?All of these are correct. E) ?None of these are correct.
The growth of reading and publishing in the eighteenth century was aided and characterized by the development of
A) private tutors. B) magazines for the general public. C) compulsory education for the general public. D) state investments in free books. E) libraries.
In 1900, the "Boxer Rebellion" in China
a. was a nationalist uprising. b. demonstrated Chinese support for the open-door notes. c. was a Japanese-led overthrow of the Chinese government. d. was proof that the Chinese wanted to establish diplomatic ties with Europe. e. was the beginning of the Communist revolution.