The Great Recession of 2008 was caused by...? The European sovereign debt crisis High interest rates Deregulation of the financial industry, predatory lending practices and the housing bubble The crash of the stock market

Why did settlers to the west find it necessary to ask the government for economic assistance? They were met with worse weather and less rainfall than they had been led to expect. Most of the crops they grew yielded lower prices than they had cost the farmers to grow. Native Americans who disputed their ownership of the land had destroyed many of their farms.

The United States occupation of Japan following World War II ended when Japan was invaded by China. imposed a communist regime. adopted a democratic form of government. was annexed by Korea.

How did the Berlin Conference affect 19th-century European imperialism in Africa? A. It forced European powers to work closely with local leaders in their African colonies. B. It ensured that Europeans would continue to rely on Africa as a source of slave labor. C. It determined which African regions each European imperial power would control. D. It led to military conflicts among European powers over unclaimed territory in Africa.

Writing began as an accounting system making it "possible to trade and keep detailed records". True False

Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) By the 1920s, which of the following groups had achieved most of its goals? labor unions African Americans women suffragists Native Americans

Which American socialist ran for president while in jail during World War I? Samuel Gompers Karl Marx Eugene V. Debs Uriah Stephens

The mos maoirum was best described as: The Roman custom of ancestors The Chinese civil service exam The Greek system of religious cults The academy within Athens

-How did the United States enter the world scene in the 1890s? Why were the 1890s important to America's foreign relations? What major developments defined U.S.. foreign relations in this time? How did colonialism, empire . the Spanish American War. and the Philippine American War affect America's rise on the global scene? Provide historical context and historical significance to the developments you discuss.

The Pax Romana represented an era in which: Roman generals launched destructive wars against internal subversion Rome experienced a prolonged era of peace The Roman Republic was founded The total collapse of the Roman civilization

Which of the following did the United States privately agree to do in order to end the Cuban Missile Crisis? destroy all of its nuclear missles remove its nuclear missiles from Turkey and Italy give up West Berlin destroy its $U-2$ spy planes