President Kennedy's most bitter confrontation with big business occurred when he
a. raised taxes on corporate business profits.
b. refused to support compensation for American businesses' lost investments in Cuba.
c. demanded that the American oil industry stop driving up the price of gasoline.
d. forced steel industry leaders to roll back steel price increases.
e. lowered tariff rates to permit more European imports into the United States.
d
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A. to prevent the replacement of striking workers with non-union workers B. to show support for a union while continuing to work and collect wages C. to perform brief, temporary work stoppages to illustrate the threat of a full-scale strike D. to extend the labor movement to office and clerical workers
The ______________ of 1785 was how Congress controlled the splitting up of land in the Northwest. It provided for the distribution of land in units called townships.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Summarize the impact of globalization on the American economy and job market. How did labor and other groups affected by globalization respond, and what were specific pieces of legislation related to globalization?
What will be an ideal response?
President Carter's inconsistency in foreign policy was due in large part to ________________________.
A. the pressure he was under to halt the nuclear arms race but at the same time reach nuclear parity with the Soviet Union B. the dilemma he faced in wanting to reduce arms sales while at the same time end the United States recession C. the changing policies of the Soviet Union toward its client states and the Third World D. the disagreements between his national security adviser and his secretary of state