Question 1

Jewish and Catholic Americans voted for Franklin Roosevelt in large numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The Emergency Banking Act and Economy Act were originally proposed by Herbert Hoover.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The group of World War I veterans that marched on Washington in 1932 and demanded economic relief was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Bonus Army

Question 4

End Poverty in California (EPIC)was led by socialist and novelist ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of End Poverty in California (EPIC)was led by...

Question 5

Roosevelt often did not support the efforts of his Black Cabinet for fear of alienating southern political leaders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Neal Deal program closest to socialism was which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) CCC 
B) TVA 
C) AAA 
D) NRA 
E) WPA 
A) CCC 
B) TVA 
C) AAA 
D) NRA 
E) WPA

Question 7

Contrast the responses of President Herbert Hoover to the Depression with those of his successor,Franklin D.Roosevelt.

Accepted Answer

President Herbert Hoover's response to t

Question 8

underconsumptionism

Accepted Answer

Underconsumptionism is an economic theor

Question 9

The New Deal supported the idea of the federal government as a substitute for private enterprise.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the court-packing plan,FDR asked Congress to authorize an increase in the number of Supreme Court justices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The United Auto Workers launched a sit-down strike against ____________________ in 1936.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The United Auto Workers launched a sit-down...

Question 12

____________________ was the first female cabinet member in U.S.history.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the first female cabinet member...

Question 13

Franklin Roosevelt considered the most important legislation of his Hundred Days to be the

Accepted Answer

A) Emergency Banking Act and the Economy Act. 
B) Agricultural Adjustment Act and the National Industrial Recovery Act. 
C) Securities Exchange Act. 
D) Tennessee Valley Authority Act. 
E) Social Security Act. 
A) Emergency Banking Act and the Economy Act. 
B) Agricultural Adjustment Act and the National Industrial Recovery Act. 
C) Securities Exchange Act. 
D) Tennessee Valley Authority Act. 
E) Social Security Act.

Question 14

liberalism

Accepted Answer

Liberalism is a political and moral phil

Question 15

All of the following are reasons why the Great Depression occurred except

Accepted Answer

A) the stock market crashed. 
B) there was too much government spending for poor workers. 
C) there was poor decision making by the Federal Reserve. 
D) there was an ill-advised tariff that took effect in 1930. 
E) wealth and income were unequally distributed. 
A) the stock market crashed. 
B) there was too much government spending for poor workers. 
C) there was poor decision making by the Federal Reserve. 
D) there was an ill-advised tariff that took effect in 1930. 
E) wealth and income were unequally distributed.

Question 16

The greatest construction project of the Bureau of Reclamation was the Grand Coulee Dam.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Approximately ____________________ Mexican immigrants returned to Mexico during the Great Depression.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Approximately ____________________ Mexican immigrants returned to Mexico...

Question 18

The "fireside chats" were

Accepted Answer

A) discussions concerning New Deal policy held among President Roosevelt's cabinet. 
B) Eleanor Roosevelt's newspaper columns. 
C) press conferences held on a regular basis by President Roosevelt. 
D) Huey Long's speeches in support of his "Share the Wealth" program. 
E) President Roosevelt's radio addresses that directly engaged the American public. 
A) discussions concerning New Deal policy held among President Roosevelt's cabinet. 
B) Eleanor Roosevelt's newspaper columns. 
C) press conferences held on a regular basis by President Roosevelt. 
D) Huey Long's speeches in support of his "Share the Wealth" program. 
E) President Roosevelt's radio addresses that directly engaged the American public.

Question 19

Examine the conflicting economic theories that provided the basis for the First and Second New Deal legislation.

Accepted Answer

The conflicting economic theories that p

Question 20

____________________ headed a consortium of six companies that built the Hoover,Bonneville,and Grand Coulee dams.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ headed a consortium of six companies...

Jewish and Catholic Americans voted for Franklin Roosevelt in large numbers.

The Emergency Banking Act and Economy Act were originally proposed by Herbert Hoover.

The group of World War I veterans that marched on Washington in 1932 and demanded economic relief was the ____________________.

End Poverty in California (EPIC)was led by socialist and novelist ____________________.

Roosevelt often did not support the efforts of his Black Cabinet for fear of alienating southern political leaders.

The Neal Deal program closest to socialism was which of the following?

Contrast the responses of President Herbert Hoover to the Depression with those of his successor,Franklin D.Roosevelt.

underconsumptionism

The New Deal supported the idea of the federal government as a substitute for private enterprise.

In the court-packing plan,FDR asked Congress to authorize an increase in the number of Supreme Court justices.

The United Auto Workers launched a sit-down strike against ____________________ in 1936.

____________________ was the first female cabinet member in U.S.history.

Franklin Roosevelt considered the most important legislation of his Hundred Days to be the

liberalism

All of the following are reasons why the Great Depression occurred except

The greatest construction project of the Bureau of Reclamation was the Grand Coulee Dam.

Approximately ____________________ Mexican immigrants returned to Mexico during the Great Depression.

The "fireside chats" were

Examine the conflicting economic theories that provided the basis for the First and Second New Deal legislation.

____________________ headed a consortium of six companies that built the Hoover,Bonneville,and Grand Coulee dams.

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: The West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

The Age of Containment 1946-1953

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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Exam 9: The Great Depression and the New Deal 1929-1939

Jewish and Catholic Americans voted for Franklin Roosevelt in large numbers.

The Emergency Banking Act and Economy Act were originally proposed by Herbert Hoover.

The group of World War I veterans that marched on Washington in 1932 and demanded economic relief was the ____________________.

End Poverty in California (EPIC)was led by socialist and novelist ____________________.

Roosevelt often did not support the efforts of his Black Cabinet for fear of alienating southern political leaders.

The Neal Deal program closest to socialism was which of the following?

Contrast the responses of President Herbert Hoover to the Depression with those of his successor,Franklin D.Roosevelt.

underconsumptionism

The New Deal supported the idea of the federal government as a substitute for private enterprise.

In the court-packing plan,FDR asked Congress to authorize an increase in the number of Supreme Court justices.

The United Auto Workers launched a sit-down strike against ____________________ in 1936.

____________________ was the first female cabinet member in U.S.history.

Franklin Roosevelt considered the most important legislation of his Hundred Days to be the

liberalism

All of the following are reasons why the Great Depression occurred except

The greatest construction project of the Bureau of Reclamation was the Grand Coulee Dam.

Approximately ____________________ Mexican immigrants returned to Mexico during the Great Depression.

The "fireside chats" were

Examine the conflicting economic theories that provided the basis for the First and Second New Deal legislation.

____________________ headed a consortium of six companies that built the Hoover,Bonneville,and Grand Coulee dams.

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: The West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

The Age of Containment 1946-1953

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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