Which of the Following Is True

question 253

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)The completion of the transcontinental railroad system in the 1880s eventually made the United States the world's first mass market.
• B)Southern manufacturers were hurt by the high protective tariffs of the 19th century that kept out cheaper British manufactured goods.
• C)The national railroad network created an "American economy" rather than just a series of regional economies located in one country.
• D)Agricultural inventions such as John Deere's steel plows greatly improved farm productivity.
• E)All of the choices are truE.

Grasp the factors leading to and consequences of major recessions and financial downturns.

Understand the components and significance of GDP and GDP per capita as economic indicators.

Analyze the effect of governmental fiscal policies on economic performance, including taxation and spending measures.

Distinguish between the mechanisms of Keynesian economics and supply-side economics in addressing economic issues.

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Definitions:

Negative Affectivity

A personality trait characterized by pervasive negative emotions and mood, including sadness, anxiety, and irritability.

Potential Stressors

Elements or conditions in one’s environment that can potentially cause stress.

Feel Anxious

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Negative Affectivity

A personality trait characterized by a pervasive tendency to experience negative emotions such as sadness or anxiety.