The US tried to stop the spread of communism by the Marshall Plan (giving economic aid to devasted countries), by the Berlin Airlift, by the creation of NATO and by helping form the United Nations.
Possibly the last one or the third one.
Answer:
Taxation has four main purposes or effects: Revenue, Redistribution, Repricing, and Representation. The main purpose is revenue: taxes raise money to spend on armies, roads, schools and hospitals, and on more indirect government functions like market regulation or legal systems.
Answer 1.
B. Both types of spending decrease.
Explanation:
Interest rates is the cost that comes from borrowing money from the bank. When interest rates goes up consumers decrease their spendings because it is more expensive to borrow money from the bank and they don't have as much disposable income as when interest rates are low, the same happens to business spending,<em> when consumers cut back on their spending they don't consume as much product and services which means it is a bad time for businesses to spend money. </em>
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C. Reduced use of petroleum.
Explanation:
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) embargo was a decision to stop exporting oil to the United States, this decision was made after the United States supported Israel after an attack by Egypt and Syria in the Yom Kippur War and because of the devaluation of the dollar after President Nixon took off the United States of the gold standard. Since oil prices remained remarkably high, the use of petroleum was reduced and the use of new sources of energy began to rise.
The correct answer is A) Arkansas.
The expedition under Stephen H. Long mistook the Arkansas River for the Red River and abandoned its mission in 1820.
Throughout the history of the United States, many expeditions were organized in order to explore new lands and the recognition of others. Major Stephen H. Long led one of these expeditions in 1819-20. He was a Topographical Engineer. He led the people that embarked on the ship Western Engineer in the Port of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. It was on July 24, 1820, that they crossed the Arkansas River down south, and on the 28th, he realized he mistook the Arkansas River for the Red River and abandoned its mission.