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- Estimates of those slaughtered in the brutal "Rape of _______" of 1937-1938 range between 200,000 and 300,000 people
- As Iraq was divided by majority Shiites and minority Sunnis, the ___________ inaugurated a policy of divide and rule in their Middle Eastern mandates, while dangling the prospect of eventual independence in front of them.
- In March 1930, Mohandas Gandhi protested a British tax on Indian ______ by embarking on a famous 24-day march.
- Irena Sendler smuggled some 2500 Jewish children out of __________ before being arrested and tortured in 1943.
- Adherents to Benito Mussolini's "Fascist" movement, dressed in ______ shirts and organized in paramilitary units, roamed the streets, and violently broke up meetings of communists.
- The systematic massacre of _______ was the largest-scale atrocity of World War I.
- Hitler implemented his planned "Final Solution" of European Jews beginning in January ________.
- Among the exiles who returned with Lenin in 1917 were Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin, the hardnosed son of an impoverished ___________ cobbler.
- The ________ Amendment to the US Federal Constitution, passed in 1920, gave American women the right to vote.
- True or false: the share of the population employed in the US has recently plateaued, so the main future driver of increases in real GDP per capita will be ALP growth.
- In the example above, suppose that Alice gets on the job training, which increases her human capital. This on the job training allows Alice to make 9 additional excuses per hour.How much does this increase the team's average labor productivity?
- Alice, Bob, and Charlie manufacture excuses. Alice can manufacture 8 excuses per hour. Bob can manufacture 7 per hour, and Charlie can manufacture 2.What is Alice, Bob, and Charlie's average labor productivity, measured in excuses per hour (per worker)?
- The boss of the excuse factory acquires a machine which allows any one worker to produce 50 excuses per hour (only one worker can use the machine). Who should he give the machine to?
- Suppose that the government incentivizes investment spending for firms by offering a tax credit for investment. This will cause the investment curve to shift . As a result, investment will , and interest rates will .
- Which of the following best describes the trend in real GDP per capita from 1870 to 2010?
- Suppose that a budget surplus increases saving. This will shift the saving curve [ Select ] ["left", "right"] . As a result, investment will [ Select ] ["rise", "fall"] , an interest rates will [ Select ] ["fall", "rise"] .
- To increase the money supply, the Fed should [ Select ] ["sell", "buy"] bonds to/from the public. This will cause people to [ ] money into/from banks. As a result, bank reserves [ ] , and money supply [ Select ] ["rises", "falls"] .
- The simplest way to enter a foreign market is through ________.
- Suppose that the percentage of individuals that seek employment in the US rises due to shifting social norms. This will [ Select ] ["increase", "decrease"] the size of the workforce and shift the labor supply curve [ Select ] ["right", "left"] . As a consequence, real wages will [ Select ] ["fall", "rise"] and the number of workers employed will [ Select ] ["decrease", "increase"] .
- A ________ company is one that, by operating in more than one country, gains marketing, production, research and development, and financial advantages that are not available to purely domestic competitors.