Chapter 28

Quiz for Chapter Twenty-Eight America in Global Context: Economic Malaise in the Seventies

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Question 1

What historical development accounted for the wide divergence between the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) and Japanese GDP in the late 1970s and early 1980s?A. American deindustrialization
B. The growth of the environmental movement
C. The growth of the labor movement
D. The energy crisis

Question 2

Taken together, the evidence presented in these two tables illustrates the development of what phenomenon by the 1970s and 1980s?A. A population boom
B. The military-industrial complex
C. An integrated global economy
D. Environmental regulation

Question 3

Which nation experienced the steepest decline in GDP and the steepest rise in unemployment between 1979 and 1980?A. France
B. Germany
C. Japan
D. The United Kingdom