What did "agribusinesses" need to be successful?
A) Minimal investments of capital
B) Minimal investments in labor
C) Heavy investments in equipment
D) 160-acre farms
E) Small government subsidies
C
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Christian missionaries in Japan were the targets of persecution around 1600 because the missionaries ________
A) collaborated with Buddhists B) were openly hostile to Buddhism C) supported European aggression D) were associated with growing foreign influence
At the end of the twentieth century, half the world's population was living in settlements of
a. 20,000 or more. b. 35,000 or more. c. 50,000 or more. d. 100,000 or more.
In the 1960 presidential election, John Kennedy ___________________.
A. lost all of the Southern states B. was hurt in some states because of his Roman Catholic faith C. gained votes because of his honesty about his health problems D. lost a substantial number of votes because of his call for a reduction in the size of America's nuclear arsenal
How did the first capitalist ventures differ from the business practices of medieval guilds?
A) As trade routes developed to distant markets, capitalist industries began to produce surpluses of goods. B) Global warming led to increased population, creating more consumers and thus stimulating the need for more goods. C) Guilds regularly oversaturated their markets, leading to economic hardship. D) Capitalist ventures understood that the goal of an isolated community is self-sufficiency. E) Increased opportunities to trade removed workers' motivation to produce surpluses.