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leo leo

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By 1860, almost  of the U.S. output of cotton goods was produced in:
 a. the area surrounding Philadelphia.
  b. New England.
  c. the Mid-Atlantic states.
  d. New York City.

Question 2

In 1940, military spending amounted to roughly _____ of GDP; by 1943, it had risen to roughly ________ of GDP.
 a. 20 percent; 30 percent
  b. 2 percent; 40 percent
  c. 15 percent; 20 percent
  d. 1 percent; 25 percent



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Answer to Question 1

b. New England.

Answer to Question 2

b. 2 percent; 40 percent



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