A) The Great Depression B) Black Tuesday C) The Grapes of Wrath D) The Dust Bowl
A) encouraged his workers to join trade unions. B) equipped his factory with an assembly line. C) paid his workers far below average factory wages. D) hired skilled workers who worked by hand.
A) migrants. B) Hoovervilles. C) Okies. D) hoboes.
A) Harlem B) Chicago C) Detroit D) St. Louis
A) good times in outdated industries like coal mining B) purchase of factory goods by families of average income C) high salaries of union members D) Unequal income distribution, specifically poor agricultural workers.
A) fundamentalism B) a rise in organized crime C) the Great Migration D) World War I
A) west Africa to the United States B) the deep south to the western cities like Los Angeles C) the rural south to the industrialized cities of the northern great lakes region D) cities to the country
A) pay oil companies to drill on private land B) lobby legislators to limit the amount of land set aside for nature preserves C) allow Britain to avoid tariffs on oil D) accept bribes from oil companies to drill on federal lands for low rates instead of competive bidding
A) review relocation and revolution B) reaction, response and resignation C) revolt, relief and renewal D) relief, recovery and reforms
A) establish a minimum wage B) regain faith in the financial markets C) establish unions D) cope with poverty
A) not share equaly in society's wealth B) have private property C) share equally in society's wealth D) be divided by economic class
A) Coolidge had numerous scandals during his presidency B) Harding's presidency was marked by numerous scandals C) Harding looked like a president and Coolidge did not D) Coolidge's presidency greatly increased the size of the American Government
A) he put more emphasis on international trade that he did on the American economy B) he grew rich while the American people suffered C) he did not fully grasp or care about how desperate the American people were D) he started too many government aid programs and lacked business sense
A) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation B) Securities Exchange Commission C) Social Security Act D) Works Progress Administration
A) delayed gratification B) name brand recognition C) the barter system D) installment buying or buying on credit
A) clear-cutting in old-growth forests B) poor wages for factory workers C) investor anxiety D) unemployment among young men
A) fundamentalism B) values C) urbanization D) evolution
A) competition grew when European farmers returned to their fields B) demand for agricultural products was higher than supply C) the United States passed a tariff on foreign agricultural products D) American farms were depleted during World War I
A) shacks B) dams C) vacuum cleaners D) banks |