The Federal Reserve was able to curb the seemingly uncontrollable inflation that plagued the economy in the late 1970s and early 1980s by
A) ?Freezing the federal budget and restricting spending
B) ?Lowering interest rates
C) ?Raising interest rates
D) ?All of the above
C
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A) his lack of professionalism B) his arrogance C) his overriding loyalty to his troops D) his tendency to delay E) his want of training
In the "Eloquent Peasant" excerpts, where did the peasant journey to?
A) ?Idosis B) ?Golgotha C) ?Enoch D) ?Ehnas E) ?Knosis
In May 1856, _____ provoked the massacre at Pottawatomie Creek
a. proslavery riots in Topeka b. the burning of Lawrence by a gang of proslavery raiders c. the influx of a large number of slaves d. the sale of "Beecher's Bibles" to antislavery settlers e. Congressman Preston Brooks's assault on Senator Charles Sumner
The public library movement across America was greatly aided by the generous financial support from
a. J. Pierpont Morgan. b. Andrew Carnegie. c. John D. Rockefeller. d. local "friends of the library." e. women's organizations.