In the 1990s and the first two decades of the 2000s, investors from the Asian economies of Japan and China made significant direct and portfolio investments in the United States. At the time, many Americans were unhappy that this investment was occurring.

True or False: It was better for the United States not to receive this foreign investment because it shrank the capital stock.

True

False

True or False: It's best for Americans that China and Japan, rather than Americans themselves, made the investment because Americans could receive the returns on the investment made by China and Japan.

In the 1990s and the first two decades of the 2000s, investors from the Asian economies of Japan and China made significant direct and portfolio investments in the United States. At the time, many Americans were unhappy that this investment was occurring.It was better for the United States not to receive this foreign investment because it shrank the capital stock: False

It will be better for the United State to receive this foreign investment than not to receive it because it will made the capital stock larger and this will benefit the government because there will be a return on the investment itself.

It's best for Americans that China and Japan, rather than Americans themselves, made the investment because Americans could receive the returns on the investment made by China and Japan.True

It is best for Americans to have made this investment because then they would have received the return on the investment themselves.

industry had made the u.s. the richest nation in the world at this time. the second industrial revolution caused growth in industry and transportation, which allowed increased trade between nations.

the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.