In the 1920s American business activities abroad
A) increased as American built foreign production facilities and acquired foreign sources of raw materials.
B) decreased as investment opportunities in United States production grew.
C) were outlawed in order to keep the American dollar at home.
D) decreased, particularly in Latin America, because foreign governments began to nationalize their industries.
E) ended, as a worldwide depression began.
A
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because A) it replaced the soldiers' aid societies. B) it abolished women's aid. C) was headed by a woman. D) the commission assumed control of the aid work.
Concerning Galileo and his ideas, the Catholic Church
A) reluctantly agreed to his theories. B) turned him over to the Papal Curia to serve as a principal secretary. C) allowed Galileo six months to change his mind, during which he escaped to England to continue his work. D) forced Galileo to recant them in a trial before the Inquisition. E) turned him over to the authorities of the Holy Roman Emperor to be tortured.
Guilds performed all the following functions EXCEPT
a. ensuring just prices. b. encouraging competition. c. extending aid to needy guild members and their families. d. fostering a sense of community among members through joint activities such as religious processions. e. ensuring the production of products of equal quality.
Virginia defined its customs on slavery in 1662 when it declared that
a. children would inherit the status of their mothers. b. Africans could only be freed if they converted to Christianity. c. free whites harboring runaways must send them back. d. all black people were slaves.