To help curtail rising unemployment and inflation and stimulate economic growth, Kennedy reduced government spending and increased taxes. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "b". Such harsh measures were required to steady the ship, otherwise these problems would have been hard to solve.
Although The Battle of
Hampton Roads was not won by either side, the importance it had, was
that it was the first battle of armored ships in history, and also
included a development of notable war technologies: such as the rotating
turret of the USS Monitor. <span>The great battle between these battleships lasted for hours, and none was able to destroy the other; finally the USS Monitor made the ironclad Virginia retreat, unable to do real damage. <span>This
initiated a new form of maritime war, using ironclads, that soon
would be much more advanced, like the ironclads or destroyers ships of the first
world war.</span></span>
To understand how the present affects the future
<span>In the 1920 the German economy collapsed as a result of B. Inflation. This inflation was so severe that it was referred to using the term hyperinflation. The cause of the hyperinflation was the massive war debt aquired by Germany as a result of the First World War. At the outset of the war Germany had removed its currency from the gold standard and borrowed heavily to finance its campaigns. The resulting debt meant that German currency was not backed by any real asset and so it lost purchasing power.</span>