Europeans in general took a less frantic approach to the 2008–2009 financial crisis than Americans because
A) their governments had created numerous safety nets, including national health insurance and generous pensions.
B) home ownership is rare in Europe.
C) Europeans have a very low rate of saving.
D) They are not part of the global financial community.
A
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Which one of the following is not a problem that Developing World states face in their international economic relations?
a. Many Developing World states rely on only one or two products to earn foreign exchange. b. In the eyes of the Developing World, the current international economic system is biased in favor of industrialized states. c. Prices of products exported by Third World states did not increase as rapidly as prices of products imported by them during the 1980s. d. Major Western lending institutions and banks have proven to be unwilling to reschedule terms of repayment for Third World debts.
In Schenck v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled that people encouraging men to dodge the draft could be imprisoned because of which of the following?
a. They were giving aid and comfort to the enemy. b. They were advocating a Communist revolution. c. They were inciting violence. d. ?They were presenting a danger to public order.