Question 1
All of the following were characteristic of Soviet society in the 1960s and 1970s except
a. obvious military weakness.
b. economic stagnation.
c. the low quality of most consumer goods.
d. few incentives to produce and better oneself.
e. blat for the elite.
Question 2
What new avenue of economic expansion opened as a result of the War of 1812?
a. Americans started to make more textiles.
b. America became the center of the slave trade.
c. Cotton production expanded into Florida.
d. British troops provided a market for American-made goods.