MC Australian Television History Flashcards

"New Economy The second half of the one thousand nine hundred and ninety marked the longest sustained stretch of economic growth in U.S. history. Unlike other periods of long-term economic expansion reversed by rising inflation, growth continued and even accelerated as inflation declined. The combination of rapid technological change, rise of the services sector, and emergence of the global marketplace had experts convinced that the United States was in the midst of 'a second industrial revolution.' ...

"Economists attributed these developments to a restructuring of companies and an economy abetted by such government policies as the North American Free Trade Agreement. ... Many economists pointed to the breakup of AT&T ( $1995$ ) and the deregulation of the telecommunications industry as enhanc- ing opportunities for competition, innovation, and growth .... A decline in the influence of organized labor, for better or worse, enable firms to exercise greater flexibility."

-"The American Economy," American Decades, $1900-1999, 2001$

Which of the following did not share in the economic growth of the $1990$ s as much as other groups did?

(A) Large corporations

(B) College graduates

(C ) Southern states

(D) Labor unions

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english

Most of the following sentences contain awkward, informal, or incorrect verb usage. If a sentence has an awkward, informal, or incorrect usage, revise the sentence, using the verb form that is correct according to the rules of formal, standard English. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$ .

EXAMPL: Oh no, I think I have broke my watch.