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A) good times in outdated industries like coal mining B) purchase of factory goods by families of average income C) Unequal income distribution, specifically poor agricultural workers.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