The sector of the American economy that grew the fastest in the post Civil War era was:
a. industry
b. construction
c. mining
d. marketing
A
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The Cynics would most likely believe
a. in material progress. b. in the concept of the polis. c. that virtue was a matter of knowledge. d. None of these answers are correct.
President Jimmy Carter supported all of the following domestic policies except
a. government funding for public-works jobs. b. expansion of domestic energy production. c. deregulation of some industries. d. tax cuts. e. dramatic cuts in welfare spending
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a. Lord Curzon's unilateral decision to divide Bengal into two provinces. b. the arrest of Gandhi. c. British troops storming the Jamshedpur factories. d. insistence by the British that Muslim regions learn English. e. taxation of Hindu and Muslim houses of worship to support the British colonial administration.