<span> 30% growth in GNP between 1922-1928
Automobile and automobile-related industries were booming and employed almost 4 million workers.
Unemployment was low between 1923-1929. Only about 3%.\
High purchasing power. People were spending money with their higher wages.</span>
One thing that <span> Commodore Matthew Perry's visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 and the Open Door policy of 1900 had in common was that they were both meant to put international pressure on foreign nations--with the intent of opening up advantageous trade routes and relationships for the United States. </span>
England wanted to establish an American colony to increase her wealth and power. England hoped to find silver and gold in America. ... Jamestown became the first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607.
They were kept hostage for 444 days
The main reason why hurricanes are considered more damaging than tornadoes when tornados have stronger winds is because "<span>b. Hurricanes also cause flooding and occur over a broader area," since they tend to move much slower than tornados. </span>