All of the following were important causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT

a) Both individuals and businesses built up large debt because of easy credit
b) Tariffs on foreign imports were lowered
c) The federal government did not insure people's bank accounts
d) The stock market crashed


Answer: b) Tariffs on foreign imports were lowered

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The International Women and Health Meetings were forging strategies for all of the following except:

a. an end to sexual abuse and violence. b. access to safe childbearing. c. promoting free market economic policies. d. eliminating poverty.

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The average age of U.S. soldiers in Vietnam was ________.

A. 19 B. 26 C. 17 D. 22

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a. They had large amounts of gold. b. They could speak the languages of the cultures they encountered. c. Their onboard cannon could defeat other ships and coastal forts. d. They intermarried with local leaders' families.

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