Examine the sequence showing the cause of the United States recession in the 1970s. A sequence of three bubbles with arrows pointing downward showing the cause of the U S recession in the 1970's. The top bubble is labeled The high inflation caused businesses to have lowered profits. The middle bubble is blank. The bottom bubble is labeled The economy stalled.

Which statement belongs in the middle of the sequence?

Borrowing money was harder due to higher costs.
Prices of goods increased in order to increase profits.
Workers lost their jobs because businesses had less need for them.
More workers were hired as businesses increased production.

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the american revolution was by the middle and upper class, and the french was by the lower and middle class.

the hollywood film industry of 1950 was threatened on several different fronts. television broadcasting was rapidly becoming the dominant entertainment medium in the united states. the paramount anti-trust consent decree requiring separate ownership for production companies and theater chains had gone into effect on 1 january 1950. large numbers of young men and women were marrying, having children, and moving to the suburbs, which affected the viability of downtown first-run movie theaters. foreign revenues were endangered by protectionist tactics including quota systems, high taxes, and blocked funds. finally, the morality and patriotism of hollywood films and filmmakers were under attack from government, religious, and citizens' groups.

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