Why did the American economy change from a producer-durable-goods to a consumer-durable-goods economy in the early twentieth century?

A) mass production
B) labor shortages
C) high wages
D) lack of raw materials


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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El Paso, Texas, became a major town when it __________

A) emerged as a mining town that was inexpensive and cheap B) served as a military outpost in conflicts with the Navajos C) was discovered that huge gold reserves were located near its border D) built upon its existence as a center of shipping for cattle

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In Jean Paul Sartre's philosophy, a person is determined by

a. material forces such as the economy. b. unconscious drives. c. history. d. the choices that person makes. e. an interaction of genes, environments, and luck.

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