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Cooldude101 · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Compared to the Erie Canal, the primary disadvantage of Pennsylvania canals was
a. state government resistance to providing funds for canal building.
b. the steep, mountainous terrain of Pennsylvania.
c. a pre-existing network of railroads in Pennsylvania.
d. lack of adequate rainfall in Pennsylvania.

Question 2

What best describes US federal fiscal experience in the late 1920s and early 1930s?
a. Revenues collected increased rapidly through the period.
b. A balanced budget was maintained for most of the Depression.
c. Tax rates were consistently lowered to spur economic growth.
d. Expenditures grew by over 300 from 1927 to 1940.

verrinzo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 30, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b. the steep, mountainous terrain of Pennsylvania.

Answer to Question 2

d. Expenditures grew by over 300 from 1927 to 1940.