AnswersLearning Lab - US History B-CR 26-27America and the Global Economy

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Which international economic organization is made up of leaders from the world’s largest economies?

A
Group of 20
B
International Monetary Fund
C
World Bank
D
World Trade Organization
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Which statement best summarizes the financial crisis of 2008?

A
Problems in the US economy caused the global economy to slow down, which made it harder for the United States to recover.
B
Problems in the global economy caused the US economy to slow down, which made it harder for the world to recover.
C
Problems in the US economy caused the global economy to slow down, but improvements in other countries helped the United States.
D
Problems in the global economy caused the US economy to slow down, but improvements in the US helped other countries.
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What triggered the financial crisis of 2008 in the United States?

A
Global stock markets collapsed.
B
Global industrial production slowed.
C
American banks stopped making loans.
D
American housing prices dropped.
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The financial crisis of 2008 was initially caused by problems in the

A
US financial and housing markets.
B
US automotive and insurance markets.
C
global financial and housing markets.
D
global energy and transportation markets.

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