Two Examples of Governments That Printed Large Quantities of Paper

question 74

Multiple Choice

Two examples of governments that printed large quantities of paper currency to finance massive budget deficits, causing hyperinflation, are ________ and ________.

• A)the Confederacy during the American Civil War; Japan after World War II
• B)the Confederacy during the American Civil War; Germany after World War I
• C)the United States during the Great Depression; Japan after World War II
• D)the United States during the Great Depression; Germany after World War I

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.