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 C) high salaries of union members D) good times in outdated industries like coal mining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