Michael's, PetSmart, and Staples Are All Examples of

question 14

Multiple Choice

Michael's, PetSmart, and Staples are all examples of

• A) discount stores.
• B) off-price retailers.
• C) category killers.
• D) traditional specialty retailers.
• E) superstores.

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Definitions:

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.

Dixiecrats

Lower South delegates who walked out of the 1948 Democratic national convention in protest of the party’s support for civil rights legislation and later formed the States’ Rights Democratic (Dixiecrat) Party, which nominated Strom Thurmond of South Carolina for president.

1948 Convention

Likely refers to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1948.

Civil Rights Plan

Strategies and policies designed to eliminate discrimination and ensure equal rights for all citizens, particularly in contexts of racial and social injustice.