The Gramm-Rudman Act was an unsuccessful effort to solve one of the most persistent problems of the 1980s, the federal budget ________; it threatened mandatory spending cuts if budgetary targets were not met.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
deficit
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The circumference of the earth was accurately calculated
A) only in the twentieth century. B) by Eratosthenes of Cyrene. C) in fifth-century B.C. Athens. D) by Assyrian mathematicians. E) by using simple calculations in physics.
Of those people going to California during the gold rush
a. the majority had come from foreign nations. b. slaves constituted a sizable minority. c. the majority gained considerable financial rewards. d. most were interested in free-soil farming. e. a distressingly high proportion were lawless men.
Which of the following would be an appropriate gift for a representative of a business organization you have worked with for a year in Japan?
A) A set of three books written by an author you have mentioned B) A set of four teacups C) A white shirt with your company logo on the pocket D) A bouquet of white spring flowers E) All of these are correct
The beliefs of the majority of Christians were considered universal, or catholic. Those disagreeing with catholic orthodoxy were known as ________
A. anti-Christians B. episcopals C. heretics D. Nazarenes E. Zoroastrians