Jimmy Carter canceled U. S. participation in the 1980 summer Olympics in Moscow in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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a. iron making. b. arms and munitions production. c. lumbering. d. rum distilling. e. making clothes.
The predominant form of Protestantism in northern Germany was
a. Lutheranism. b. Calvinism. c. Anabaptist. d. Mennonism. e. Presbyterianism.
In the United States in the 1830s, limited liability laws were developed, which
A. protected corporations from liability lawsuits. B. prevented a corporation from being dominated by a small group of stockholders. C. meant stockholders could not be charged with losses greater than their investment. D. protected the stockholders' full investment in a company. E. restricted the amount of capital a corporation could possess.
State efforts to deal with the economic problems of the 1780s by erecting high local tariff barriers demonstrated that:
A) effective commercial regulation would need to be national. B) strong states and a weak national government was the best solution to the nation's problems. C) each state was the best judge of its economic situation. D) a national community would grow of local interests.