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How could setting a new minimum wage give us an excess supply of workers in the us

If the minimum wage is raised, more people who are not currently working will be willing to work for that wage, increasing the supply of workers. Also tend to hire less employees at higher wages, causing a lessening of demand.

The combination of less demand are more supply could cause an excess supply of workers at minimum wage jobs, which tend to be unskilled.

How did the invention of the Internet change peoples daily lives

It allowed people to receive new media -Apex

How many elderly die each year worldwide

There are no compiled listings for the entire world. Death rates from age will vary from country to country, as will life spans.

Which social media site has the most users

Facebook

Why were independent universities important to the start of the scientific revolution

They promoted learning outside the control of the government and Catholic Church.

Why was James Watt important during the Industrial Revolution

He greatly improved existing steam engines for use in factories.

What describes an important role women played in European societies during the industrial revolution

Participating in charities and social reform movements

What role did railroads play in industrialization for both Great Britain and the United states

They allowed businesses to ship manufactured goods to markets in distant location

How does mercantilism differ from capitalism or the free enterprise system

Mercantilism allows governments to control economies, while capitalism gives individual more economic control. -Apex 2.4.2 test

An example of a community on the internet geared toward fun is

playing video games with other players around the world

Today, blogs are used

for many different reasons.

The sketches of 9/11 victims in "Portraits of Grief"

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enlightenment thinkers most contributed to the development of which political idea

Governments must respect people’s natural right to freedom

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