One of the most important factors that kept China a pre-industrial society during the nineteenth century was
a. a lack of knowledge about Western technology.
b. insufficient capital for investment.
c. a lack of an educated workforce.
d. government interference in economic development.
d
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The period from September 1939 to April 1940 was known as the "Phony War" because
A) the German invasion of Poland was accomplished with little resistance. B) Hitler was offering peace plans. C) there was little fighting after the German advance into Poland. D) the German army was unable to advance against resistance in Norway and Denmark.
The European power that emerged triumphant in the Indonesian archipelago, and took over virtually the entire region by the end of the eighteenth century, was
a. Spain. b. France. c. the Netherlands. d. Britain. e. Portugal.
Which government agency was established in 1914 to oversee business practices?
A) ?Federal Trade Commission B) ?Federal Reserve System C) ?Interstate Commerce Commission D) ?Keating-Owen Committee
Which group was not granted the latitude of toleration by other Protestant Christians during the Second Great Awakening?
A. Presbyterians B. Quakers C. Catholics D. Baptists E. Anglicans