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A) good times in outdated industries like coal mining B) Unequal income distribution, specifically poor agricultural workers.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