To encourage consumption, demand for goods was stimulated by all of the following EXCEPT

A. increased business competition.
B. a new abundance and variety of goods available.
C. the creation of consumer credit.
D. advertising.


Answer: A

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Why did the inhabitants of Marseille face famine as well as plague?

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What conclusion about the settlement of Pennsylvania can be reached from this engraving made almost a century after William Penn negotiated the original treaty with local Indians?

A) The Quakers wore clothing that was in style 100 years later. B) The Quakers and Indians began to prepare for warfare against each other. C) The Quaker colony faced a difficult time due to the lack of lumber and other resources. D) Quaker leaders believed that community-owned property increased voter turnout.

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By the time of the West Berlin blockade, both the United States and the Soviet Union had developed the atomic bomb

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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