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A) good times in outdated industries like coal mining B) high salaries of union members C) purchase of factory goods by families of average income D) Unequal income distribution,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