Which of the following was true of the stock market during the 1990s?
A) The average price of stocks tripled.
B) The average price of stocks halved.
C) The composite index of the NASDAQ stock exchange grew by 500 percent.
D) The composite index of the NASDAQ stock exchange grew by 20 percent.
E) The composite index of the NASDAQ stock exchange reduced by 400 percent.
A
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The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre launched the Thirty Years' War.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following was NOT one of the main inspirations for European exploration?
A. the desire to spread Christianity B. the search for lands suitable for cultivation of cash crops C. the desire to establish new trade routes to Asian markets D. the search for basic resources E. the desire to conquer China and India
What policies did Sir Robert Walpole promote during the Age of Walpole?
A. He maintained peace abroad and promoted religious and political liberty at home. B. He advanced aggressive military initiatives abroad and imposed no new domestic policies. C. He strictly limited free speech and increased taxes on the nobility. D. He shut down newspapers and restricted religious liberties. E. He challenged the military policies of Europe and took a conservative policy on religious liberty.
The probable reason that the tsar's regime survived the 1905 revolt is
A. that most of the rural masses supported the tsar. B. the establishment of an elected parliament. C. that the competing revolutionary factions could not unite. D. the military strength of the tsar's armies.