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Yolanda

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Despite dramatic increases in trackage during the antebellum period, the U.S. was slow to develop an integrated railroad system. This was primarily due to
 a. the opposition of municipal governments to railroads.
  b. the opposition of the federal government to railroads.
  c. the failure to adopt a standard gauge for track.
  d. heavy taxes on railroad companies.

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According to the Keynesian interpretation of the 1930's, the main reason we still had double digit unemployment in 1939 was that
 a. interest rates were too high.
  b. federal budget deficits were too small.
  c. the stock of money was too small.
  d. investment spending was too high.



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parshano

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Answer to Question 1

c. the failure to adopt a standard gauge for track.

Answer to Question 2

b. federal budget deficits were too small.




Yolanda

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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