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The Bonus March on Washington in 1932 suggested that the a veterans wanted the government to alleviate their financial troubles. b. support for Hoover's policies was growing. c. depression was almost over. d. communists had infiltrated the government. |
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the dispersal of the ''Bonus Army'' From Washington in 1932 a. revealed the obvious communist infiltration of the group b.occurred only after the protesters received their pensions. c.Illustrated the effectivenss of the right of petiton. d. damaged the reputatio of the Hoover administration |
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The bank that should have done more to ease some of the impact of the Great Depression was the a first Bank of the United States. b. second Bank of the United States. c.Bank of America. d. Federal Reserve Bank |
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One of president Hoovers' respones to stop the depression in Amerian in 1930 was to a raise tariff walls. b. lower tariff walls. c. raise taxes to pay for more public works programs. d. close all banks. |
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Black Tuesday in october 1929 was the day. a. Sacco and Vanzetti were executed. b. World War II stared c. The stock marke crach hit bottom. d. racde riots occureed inseveral U.S. cities. |
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congress created the F. D. I. C. in the 1930s to a protect back deposits. b.regulate stocks. c. regualate farm production. d. regulate business. |
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In 1929, about what percentage of the U.S. population owned about one-third of all the wealth? a. 1 percent b. 10 percent c.25percent d. 50 percent |
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laissez- faire economics is a massive government regulation of an economy. b.free trade capitalism. c. another name for socialism. d economic theroy that President Hoover rejected. |
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The unemployment rate reached a high in 1932 of a. 10 percent. b. 20 percent. c. 30 percent. d. 40 percent. |
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the Hawley-Smoot Tariff a. lowered tariffs to stimulate trade. b. generally pleased European traders. c. helped take the U.S. out of the Great Depression. d. rasied tariff walls. |
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Congress created the Reconstruction finance Corporation in 1932 to a. insure bank deposits. b. regulate big business. c. create more public works projects. d. to infuse capital into failing businesses. |
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