What Happened to Much of the Wealth of the Americas

question 65

Multiple Choice

What happened to much of the wealth of the Americas transported back to Europe by the Spanish and Portuguese?

• A) It went straight into royal treasuries and was rarely spent.
• B) It was used to buy English, Dutch, and Chinese goods.
• C) It was mostly re-invested in Spanish and Portuguese industry.

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Definitions:

Expected Price Level

The anticipated average price of goods and services in an economy over a future period, which influences consumer and business decisions.

Long-Run Aggregate-Supply

The total output of an economy when all resources are fully employed, with prices of inputs and outputs able to adjust to any changes.

Real GDP

The inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a year, reflecting the actual productivity of an economy.

Price Level

An index reflecting the overall current prices for a wide range of goods and services within the economy, averaged out.