1. Depression and the New Deal
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2. 100 points
Which program was created to secure individuals’ bank deposits?
FDIC
Bank holiday
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Federal Securities Act
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3. 100 points
Which program was created to secure individuals’ bank deposits?
FDIC
Bank holiday
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Federal Securities Act
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4. 200 points
Which of the following was not one of the three main goals of the New Deal?
Rebuild the nation
Reform the financial system
Relief for the needy
Recovery for the economy
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5. 200 points
Which of the following was not one of the three main goals of the New Deal?
Rebuild the nation
Reform the financial system
Relief for the needy
Recovery for the economy
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6. 300 points
Which of the following efforts was not made by President Hoover to end the Depression?
Building the Boulder Dam
Government providing direct relief
Trickle-down approach
Do-nothing approach
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7. 300 points
Which of the following efforts was not made by President Hoover to end the Depression?
Building the Boulder Dam
Government providing direct relief
Trickle-down approach
Do-nothing approach
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8. 400 points
What finally brought America out of the Great Depression?
Works Progress Administration
Regulating big businesses
Preparation for World War II
America came out on its own
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9. 400 points
What finally brought America out of the Great Depression?
Works Progress Administration
Regulating big businesses
Preparation for World War II
America came out on its own
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10. 500 points
Which was not a reform enacted through FDR’s Second New Deal?
Works Progress Administration
Wagner Act
Social Security Act
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
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11. 500 points
Which was not a reform enacted through FDR’s Second New Deal?
Works Progress Administration
Wagner Act
Social Security Act
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
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12. 100 points
Which of the following would be considered a “flapper”?
A fundamental criticizing evolution
A woman of the 1920s challenging traditional gender roles
A writer rebelling against the materialism of the decade
An urban male enjoying the city's nightlife
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13. 100 points
Which of the following would be considered a “flapper”?
A fundamental criticizing evolution
A woman of the 1920s challenging traditional gender roles
A writer rebelling against the materialism of the decade
An urban male enjoying the city's nightlife
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14. 200 points
Evolution and higher criticism played an important role in what?
a. the debate that existed between new ideas and traditional beliefs
b. Cultural pursuit among African Americans
c. Innovative ideas introduced by Henry Ford
d. The roles of women in the 1920’s
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15. 200 points
Evolution and higher criticism played an important role in what?
a. the debate that existed between new ideas and traditional beliefs
b. Cultural pursuit among African Americans
c. Innovative ideas introduced by Henry Ford
d. The roles of women in the 1920’s
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16. 300 points
A fundamentalist would have found which trend most disturbing during the 1920’s?
Southern Secession
World War I
Rejection of Isolationism
Acceptance of evolution
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17. 300 points
A fundamentalist would have found which trend most disturbing during the 1920’s?
Southern Secession
World War I
Rejection of Isolationism
Acceptance of evolution
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18. 400 points
Which of the following statements would a fundamentalist opponent of John Scopes most agree with?
“Science is not to be feared or though ill of”
“God must not exist How could he with so mush suffering in the World?”
Evolution is an evil lie. The Bible tells us where humans come from.”
“Laissez-Faire economics is immoral because it is oppressive.”
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19. 400 points
Which of the following statements would a fundamentalist opponent of John Scopes most agree with?
“Science is not to be feared or though ill of”
“God must not exist How could he with so mush suffering in the World?”
Evolution is an evil lie. The Bible tells us where humans come from.”
“Laissez-Faire economics is immoral because it is oppressive.”
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20. 500 points
How did mass media, such as radio, movies, and national publications, help transform US society during the 1920’s?
The United States began to form a national culture.
People stopped watching television.
Citizens became more isolated.
It had little effect.
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21. 500 points
How did mass media, such as radio, movies, and national publications, help transform US society during the 1920’s?
The United States began to form a national culture.
People stopped watching television.
Citizens became more isolated.
It had little effect.
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22. 100 points
The phrase “Red Scare” refers to what?
The fear African Americans and immigrants felt concerning the Ku Klux Klan.
The nation’s fear that Communist revolution could occur in the United States.
The fear immigrants felt concerning postwar nativism
The fear many reformers felt when Prohibition was repealed
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23. 100 points
The phrase “Red Scare” refers to what?
The fear African Americans and immigrants felt concerning the Ku Klux Klan.
The nation’s fear that Communist revolution could occur in the United States.
The fear immigrants felt concerning postwar nativism
The fear many reformers felt when Prohibition was repealed
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24. 200 points
Congress passed the _____________________ Act which defined intoxication and enforced the Eighteenth Amendment.
Intoxication
Prohibition
Volstead
Twenty-first Amendment
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25. 200 points
Congress passed the _____________________ Act which defined intoxication and enforced the Eighteenth Amendment.
Intoxication
Prohibition
Volstead
Twenty-first Amendment
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26. 300 points
During which period would an African American artists most likely thrived?
Harlem Renaissance
Reconstruction
Segregation
Great Depression
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27. 300 points
During which period would an African American artists most likely thrived?
Harlem Renaissance
Reconstruction
Segregation
Great Depression
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28. 400 points
A bootlegger would have lost business after the
End of Prohibition
Passage of the Eighteenth Amendment
Repeal of the poll tax
End of the Great Depression
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29. 400 points
A bootlegger would have lost business after the
End of Prohibition
Passage of the Eighteenth Amendment
Repeal of the poll tax
End of the Great Depression
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30. 500 points
The Red Scare led to
Violent conflicts on Native American reservations.
The end of the Cold War.
Ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment
Increased restrictions on immigration.
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31. 500 points
The Red Scare led to
Violent conflicts on Native American reservations.
The end of the Cold War.
Ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment
Increased restrictions on immigration.
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32. 100 points
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the plight of US farmers during the 1920’s?
They enjoyed prosperity like much of the nation.
They maintained the same level of economic stability during the war.
They suffered because of falling prices caused by overproduction.
They suffered because of Congress’ refusal to pass Coolidge’s programs.
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33. 100 points
Which of the following statements most accurately describes the plight of US farmers during the 1920’s?
They enjoyed prosperity like much of the nation.
They maintained the same level of economic stability during the war.
They suffered because of falling prices caused by overproduction.
They suffered because of Congress’ refusal to pass Coolidge’s programs.
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34. 200 points
The notion that government should spend money to provide programs to help the economy is known as _________________.
Fundamentalism
Free economy
Direct relief
Buying on margin
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35. 200 points
The notion that government should spend money to provide programs to help the economy is known as _________________.
Fundamentalism
Free economy
Direct relief
Buying on margin
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36. 300 points
What effect did overproduction have on farmers in the 1920’s?
Farm prices rose because there was more to buy, thereby making farmers rich for a time.
Farm production increased even more, and farmers prospered.
Farm prices fell, causing farmers to struggle even prior to the Great Depression.
Farmers had to rely on President Coolidge’s price controls to survive.
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37. 300 points
What effect did overproduction have on farmers in the 1920’s?
Farm prices rose because there was more to buy, thereby making farmers rich for a time.
Farm production increased even more, and farmers prospered.
Farm prices fell, causing farmers to struggle even prior to the Great Depression.
Farmers had to rely on President Coolidge’s price controls to survive.
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38. 400 points
An economist during the 1930s who believed in deficit spending and direct intervention would have been supportive of which of the following?
a. The New Deal
b. Trickle –down theory
c. New Federalism
d. laissez-faire economics
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39. 400 points
An economist during the 1930s who believed in deficit spending and direct intervention would have been supportive of which of the following?
a. The New Deal
b. Trickle –down theory
c. New Federalism
d. laissez-faire economics
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40. 500 points
A practice which contributed to the stock market crash of 1929 in which investors would buy stocks by paying less cash than they were worth and then borrowing the difference was called __________________.
Buying on speculation
Buying on margin
Black market dealing
Laissez-faire economics
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41. 500 points
A practice which contributed to the stock market crash of 1929 in which investors would buy stocks by paying less cash than they were worth and then borrowing the difference was called __________________.
Buying on speculation
Buying on margin
Black market dealing
Laissez-faire economics
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