What problem did economist John Kenneth Galbraith highlight in his book The Affluent Society (1958)?
What will be an ideal response?
Despite economic growth, there remained many poor Americans
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Which of these helped to transform Argentina's export economy?
A) industrialization B) refrigerated shipping C) a shift to sheep-ranching D) immigration
Which philosophy called for a return to simplicity and a rejection of artificial division?
A) Epicureanism B) Cynicism C) Stoicism D) Pre-Socratic E) Humanistic
The Truman Doctrine was a response to the threat of subversion and revolution in:
A) the Middle East. B) Turkey and Greece. C) France and Belgium. D) Latin America.
The consequences of the Hundred Years' War included
a. a strengthening of a sense of solidarity among the French but not the English. b. the decline of the French monarchy. c. the weakening of the English Parliament. d. devastation of valuable farmland in England and the deaths of thousands of peasants. e. the acceptance of gunpowder and heavy artillery in warfare.