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Antitrust (2001)
IMDB rating: 6.00
Plot: This movie is the fictional story of computer programming genius Milo Hoffman after graduating from Stanford and getting out into the competitive world of computer software. In his contemplation of where to begin his career, he is contacted by Gary Winston whose character is loosely based on Bill Gates. Winston is the CEO of a company called NURV, and they are on the brink of completing the global communication’s system, Synapse. They need Hoffman to help them meet their launch date, so after much thought and with the full support of his girlfriend Alice, he accepts the job. Tragedy soon after strikes and Milo becomes suspicious of the company he has been wrapped up in. He learns that trusting anyone could be a mistake, and that nothing is as it seems.
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Directors: Howitt Peter
Actors: Roundtree Richard,Phillippe Ryan,Robbins Tim,McFerran Douglas,Runyan Tygh,Tso Yee Jee,Dushku Nate,Bellamy Ned,Labine Tyler,Bellis Scott,Lovgren David,Paroo Zahf,Young Jonathon,Thriller,Crime,Drama,
HISTORY HELP! 10 points?
6. Which was a provision of the Missouri Compromise of 1820? (1 point)
Missouri and Maine were denied statehood.
Free states could never outnumber slave states.
Slavery could not spread to any western lands.
All states north of 36? 30′ N latitude would be free states.
7. Steam power and canal building were important because they (1 point)
allowed farmers to ship their goods to markets around the country.
caused a decline in the demand for slave labor.
discouraged the settlement of western regions.
increased the cost of transportation and communication.
8. The Monroe Doctrine stated that (1 point)
European countries must give up their colonies in the Western Hemisphere.
the United States was free to take sides in European wars.
Europe must control all nations in the Western Hemisphere.
further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere was prohibited.
9. All abolitionists agreed about (1 point)
the importance of women’s participation.
the need to work within the political system.
what tactics to use in their struggle.
the need to end slavery.
10. The Civil War began with the (1 point)
secession of South Carolina.
illegal formation of the Confederate States of America.
attack on Lawrence, Kansas, a center of free-soiler activity.
Confederate attack on Fort Sumter.
11. Which of the following was a strategy of the Confederate government? (1 point)
blockading the North’s Atlantic coast
attacking the North by way of the Mississippi River
seeking support from Britain and France
limiting the upper draft age to 35
12. In their Reconstruction policies, both President Lincoln and President Johnson insisted upon (1 point)
sworn statements of allegiance from a majority of citizens.
immediate elections in all Southern states.
acceptance of federal policy on slavery.
a fair redistribution of land.
13. The goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to (1 point)
encourage industries to form cartels.
promote fair industrial competition.
place higher taxes on business profits.
encourage the growth of business monopolies.
6=Slavery could not spread to any western lands.
7=allowed farmers to ship their goods to markets around the country
8=further European colonization in the Western Hemisphere was prohibited
9=the need to end slavery 10=Confederate attack on Fort Sumter
11=seeking support from Britain and France
12=acceptance of federal policy on slavery
13=promote fair industrial competition
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Viktor_90 | Jan 17, 2010
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