In the mid- to late-1920s, as the rest of the United States enjoyed continuing prosperity, the farmers of the era were suffering from
A. economic losses caused by stock market speculation.
B. a lack of investment capital.
C. the beginning of the Dustbowl.
D. a loss of income caused by falling food and fiber prices.
Answer: D
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a. Bill Clinton b. George H.W. Bush c. George W. Bush d. Ronald Reagan e. Jimmy Carter
The incident that prompted the nobles to depose James II was
A) his marriage to the Duchess of Orange. B) the death of his first, Protestant wife under suspicious circumstances. C) the birth of a son to his second wife, a Catholic. D) his defeat in battle against the illegitimate son of Charles II. E) economic collapse caused by disruptions in trade with the colonies.
Museums are an example of the tight connection between
a. economy and botany. b. longitude and navigation. c. maps and navigation. d. agriculture and enclosures. e. science and empire.
What do you consider to be the three most important patterns, trends or themes shaping the development of global cultures before 1500?
What would be an ideal response?