The United States Has Promoted Economic Growth by All of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

The United States has promoted economic growth by all of the following EXCEPT

• A) building roads and canals.
• B) providing grants to universities and other private actors to incubate new industries.
• C) encouraging large-scale immigration.
• D) spurring exports.
• E) regulating the production of particular goods.

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Definitions:

Nasopharynx

The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx, connecting the nasal cavity above to the mouth and larynx below.

Simple Squamous Epithelium

A single layer of flat cells lining surfaces involved in passive diffusion, such as the lining of blood vessels and air sacs of the lungs.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Alveolar Ducts

Tiny ducts in the lungs that connect the bronchioles and alveolar sacs, facilitating gas exchange.