Among the business innovations that contributed to the development of modern capitalism were all of the following EXCEPT
a. maritime insurance.
b. joint-stock companies.
c. the antecedent to the modern check.
d. the elimination of double-entry bookkeeping.
e. business techniques developed in southern Europe.
d
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A) The Progressive Party split, forming a splinter Republican Party. B) The Republican Party split, forming a splinter Progressive Party. C) The Democratic Party split, giving rise to the Progressive and Republican parties. D) The Whig Party split, giving rise to the Progressive and Republican parties.
The most striking characteristic of the stock market in 1929 was _______
A) the obsession with speculation among investors B) the downward trend of major stocks early in the year C) the government’s desire to carefully regulate the market D) the heavy involvement of the majority of wage-earning Americans E) the steady advancement through the decade
Woodrow Wilson's administration refused to extend formal diplomatic recognition to the government in Mexico headed by
a. Porfirio Diaz. b. Venustiano Carranza. c. Pancho Villa. d. Victoriano Huerta. e. Vicente Fox.
What does the term pontifex maximus refer to?
A) The women in the community responsible for tending to religious festivities in Rome B) The pontiff in charge of the temple of Jupiter C) The supreme head of the pontiffs D) The pontiff in charge of the temple of Juno E) The Pope