This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What best describes the economic standing of the colonies on the eve of the Revolution? a. The ... (Read 106 times)

bobbie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 592
What best describes the economic standing of the colonies on the eve of the Revolution?
 a. The colonies were one of the richest nations in the world and had very little income inequality because of the many opportunities that existed.
  b. The colonies had a low per capita income and had little income inequality.
  c. The colonies were one of the richest nations in the world and had a significant amount of income inequality.
  d. The colonies had a low per capita income and had a significant amount of income inequality.

Question 2

Between the Civil War and World War I, the U.S. monetary system:
 a. experienced a persistent deflation.
  b. suffered several financial crises in which banks closed and firms went bankrupt.
  c. adopted a de facto gold standard.
  d. adopted a central bank.
  e. All of the above.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Swizqar

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Answer to Question 1

c. The colonies were one of the richest nations in the world and had a significant amount of income inequality.

Answer to Question 2

e. All of the above.





 

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library