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[Gabriela]

A recession is a:
a. None of these choices are correct.
b. drop in the nation's economy.
c. time when the nation's economy is stable.
d. rise in the nation's economy.

Question 2 of 20
During the 1920's, mass marketing:
a. made industrial production more efficient.
b. reduced purchases made on credit.
c. increased demand.
d. ended poverty.

Question 3 of 20
Which of these choices was the cause of the Panic of 1907?
a. Congress passing the Sherman Antitrust Act
b. the selling of stocks on Wall Street
c. large businesses failed, sending their stock market share values down
d. a shortage of grain in the U.S.

Question 4 of 20
Which of these choices is not a reason why Al Smith lost his bid for the Presidency in 1928?
a. He was Catholic.
b. He was a dry (in favor of prohibition).
c. His family was from Ireland.
d. New York was his home state.

Question 5 of 20
As globalization increases:
machines and computers will replace people at work.
countries rely less on each other.
the world becomes more interdependent.
it is unlikely there will ever be a large depression again.

Question 6 of 20
When supply is greater than demand,:
a. prices increase.
b. prices will first increase, then level out.
c. prices decrease.
d. prices remain the same
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Question 7 of 20
Which of these groups believes the workers should own the means of production and equally divide the profits?
a. federalists
b. communists
c. capitalists
d. monarchists

Question 8 of 20
Which of these groups generally favors private solutions to government problems?
a. Conservatives
b. Socialists
c. Democrats
d. Liberals

Question 9 of 20
Which of these choices contributed to the Great Depression?
a. not enough stock speculation
b. more banks opening
c. over production
d. an increase in spending

Question 10 of 20
Which of these groups did the Works Progress Administration (WPA) employ?
a. young, urban men to work on environmental projects
b. engineers to build schools and roads
c. migrant workers to harvest crops
d. artists to work on public projects

Question 11 of 20
Which of these events lost President Roosevelt support and slowed New Deal legislation?
a. his plan for Social Security
b. his plan to invade Germany
c. Hitler coming to power in Europe
d. his court-packing proposal

Question 12 of 20
When did television broadcasts make their debut?
a. 1920's
b. 1950's
c. 1930's
d. 1940's

Question 13 of 20
Which of these choices was not a conservative complaint against the New Deal?
a. It created dependency on the federal government.
b. It increased the size of the federal government.
c. It decreased the size of the federal government.
d. It sponsored the work of artists with socialist leanings.

Question 14 of 20
Which of these unions was a radical union that made broad demands and frequently went on strike?
a. Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
b. Civil Works Administration (CWA)
c. American Federation of Labor (AFL)
d. Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)

Question 15 of 20
Which of these was a weapon workers used against management?
a. blacklists
b. strikebreakers
c. sit-downs
d. injunctions

Question 16 of 20
Cesar Chavez was a great:
a. agricultural labor organizer.
b. businessman.
c. Presidential candidate.
d. radio and television star.

Question 17 of 20
Which of the following choices is a positive sign for an economy?
a. a decrease in gross domestic product (GDP)
b. high inflation
c. an increase in gross domestic product (GDP)
d. a rise in unemployment

Question 18 of 20
Stock prices were high in the 1920's due to:
a. speculation.
b. decreased demand for goods.
c. the recessions that occurred in the years before.
d. the Panic of 1907.

Question 19 of 20
During which of these periods did the Great Depression occur?
a. 1921-1933
b. 1940-1946
c. 1880-1915
d. 1934-1939

Question 20 of 20
In the 1930's, popular entertainment was designed to:
a. focus on the plight of the common man.
b. allow Americans to forget about the Depression for a short time.
c. educate Americans about their rights and responsibilities.
d. expose deep social injustice.

[The Savage]

1.B
2.A
3.C
4.A
5.C
6.C
7.A
8.C
9.C
10.A
11.A
12.A
13.D
14.A
15.C
16.A
17.C
18.C
19.A
20. B

I knew most of these and a couple i didn't know. You're welcome hun