During the 1950s, the general economic conditions of the United States included
A. stagnant economic growth.
B. a slowly rising gross national product.
C. high inflation.
D. low federal government spending.
E. low unemployment.
E
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a. less than 1 b. more than 10 c. about 20 d. nearly 30 e. more than 50
King Charles II revoked the charter of the colony of Massachusetts because
A) ?they had been carrying out unauthorized trade with the French. B) ?they had grown too violent in their raids against local native groups. C) ?they had refused to make their government more secular. D) ?their economy had entered into a state of crisis. E) ?they had refused to outlaw slavery.
What were the significant differences between contenders for control of the Communist Party after Lenin's death in 1924?
a. Stalin wanted to focus on communism's establishment in Russia, and he believed socialism could survive "in one country." b. Trotsky argued for the continuation of the NEP. c. Stalin wanted an alliance with Germany and Italy because fascism seemed the best way to industrialize Russia rapidly. d. Trotsky advocated maintaining an alliance with China, convinced that an Eastern Bloc of Communism could overthrow the industrialized West. e. There was no significant difference in policies; it was a personal rivalry between Stalin and Trotsky.
The Abbasid caliphate established its capital in __________
A) Constantinople B) Alexandria C) Mecca D) Baghdad