What factors brought about the Panic of 1837 and the ensuing depression? Could it and should it have been avoided?

What will be an ideal response?


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What were the main issues in the Lincoln-Douglas debates in 1858?

A) the discovery of gold in California B) slavery and race C) secession of the South D) the expansion of the powers of the federal government

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Which of the following is a true statement about the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809?

A) It enabled the Federalists to gain ground on the issue of the Embargo Act. B) It allowed American ships to trade with all nations except Britain and France. C) It authorized America to pressurize Britain to pay American merchants for seized goods. D) It empowered America to impose a fine on all nations that harassed American ships. E) It led Spanish leaders to announce their respect for America's neutral trading rights.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Children typically have gender identity around 2 years of age. 2.According to Gilligan, men focus on attachments between people and women focus on contracts between people. 3.A traditionally masculine man is an example of a gender schematic individual. 4.According to evolutionary psychology, the social behavior of female infanticide would be maladaptive, decreasing one’s reproductive fitness.

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What did the Nye Committee investigate?

A) war crimes committed during World War I B) possible German spies in the United States C) American munitions dealers D) liberal antiwar activists E) American communists

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