A) The Grapes of Wrath B) The Great Depression C) Black Tuesday D) The Dust Bowl
A) equipped his factory with an assembly line. B) encouraged his workers to join trade unions. C) paid his workers far below average factory wages. D) hired skilled workers who worked by hand.
A) Hoovervilles. B) hoboes. C) Okies. D) migrants.
A) St. Louis B) Detroit C) Harlem D) Chicago
A) purchase of factory goods by families of average income B) good times in outdated industries like coal mining C) Unequal income distribution, specifically poor agricultural workers. D) high salaries of union members
A) the Great Migration B) fundamentalism C) a rise in organized crime D) World War I
A) west Africa to the United States B) the deep south to the western cities like Los Angeles C) cities to the country D) the rural south to the industrialized cities of the northern great lakes region
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) reaction, response and resignation B) relief, recovery and reforms C) review relocation and revolution D) revolt, relief and renewal
A) regain faith in the financial markets B) cope with poverty C) establish a minimum wage D) establish unions
A) share equally in society's wealth B) have private property C) be divided by economic class D) not share equaly in society's wealth
A) Coolidge had numerous scandals during his presidency B) Harding looked like a president and Coolidge did not C) Harding's presidency was marked by numerous scandals 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) Works Progress Administration B) Social Security Act C) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation D) Securities Exchange Commission
A) name brand recognition B) delayed gratification C) installment buying or buying on credit D) the barter system
A) clear-cutting in old-growth forests B) unemployment among young men C) investor anxiety D) poor wages for factory workers
A) fundamentalism B) evolution C) values D) urbanization
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) vacuum cleaners B) banks C) shacks D) dams |