The financial crisis of 2008 had a major impact on banks and the
A) stock market.
B) housing market.
C) automobile industry.
D) foreign investments.
Answer: B
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The architecture of Periclean Athens emphasized:
A. intellectual and artistic achievement. B. lightness and subtlety. C. military and naval power. D. function over form. E. Athens' role as the military stronghold of the region.
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade white settlement ___________ .
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
President McKinley justified American acquisition of the Philippines primarily by emphasizing that
a. the need to take care of and Christianize the dispossessed, poor, and non-Christian Filipinos. b. the electoral success of the Republican party depended on their acquisition. c. the United States would gain key naval bases there. d. the Philippines were spoils of war and America's by right of conquest. e. there was no acceptable alternative to their acquisition.
One of the dangers some opponents to “self-strengthening” in Japan articulated was the:
a. Tendency to drop certain Japanese words and phrases in favor of American ones. b. Inability to keep up the base of industrialization, barring a massive influx of fossil fuels. c. Wearing of Western clothes in Japan, influenced the Westernization of students sent to study abroad. d. Young women's ubiquitous use of sewing machines instead of sewing by hand.