What was one of the factors that caused the saving-and-loan crisis in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

A) There was excessive government regulation.
B) Saving-and-loan institutions gave risky loans made on speculative real-estate ventures.
C) Saving-and-loan institutions could not attract deposits.
D) Saving-and-loan institutions were unable to compete with Internet banking.
E) All of these choices


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. sharpen the lines between classes and regions. b. open Episcopal and Presbyterian churches to the poor. c. unite northern Baptists and Methodists against slavery. d. draw the more prosperous and conservative eastern churches into the revivalist camps. e. increase the influence of educated clergy.

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A. the Island Pacific B. the Americas C. the Mediterranean D. Northern China

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