Amtrak, the U

question 30

Multiple Choice

Amtrak, the U.S. Postal Service, and the FDIC are examples of

• A) cabinet departments.
• B) independent executive agencies.
• C) independent regulatory agencies.
• D) government corporations
• E) private corporations.

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Mass Consumption Society

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Early 1900s

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1920s

Ten years known for cultural vibrancy and economic success in the United States, frequently called the "Roaring Twenties."

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