The Commerce Agency Was Created

question 32

Multiple Choice

The Commerce Agency was created

• A) to help regulate interstate and foreign trade arising from large-scale industrialization and economic development.
• B) as a response to workers' concerns that arose with the growth of the industrial economy.
• C) to respond to severe economic crises.
• D) to provide jobs for large numbers of the unemployed.
• E) to deal with the nation's fiscal woes.

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Definitions:

Iritis

An inflammation of the iris, the colored part of the eye, which can cause pain, redness, and potentially, loss of vision if not treated.

Astigmatism

A condition in which the cornea has an abnormal shape, which causes blurred images during near or distant vision.

Strabismus

A condition that results in a lack of parallel visual axes of the eyes; commonly called crossed eyes.

Presbyopia

A condition associated with aging in which the eye exhibits a progressively diminished ability to focus on near objects.