“Sliced and diced” referred to the method in which banks divided A) mortgages into smaller shares. B) interest rates into smaller rates. C) loan payments into smaller shares. D) profits into smaller shares. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the impact of the First World War on the United States during the 1920s? a. The United States emerged as the most powerful country in the world and spent the 1920s solidifying its preeminence through political and economic policies. b. The United States was greatly devastated financially and emotionally and spent the 1920s […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Clovis culture gets its name from what discovery near Clovis, New Mexico? A) distinctive stone blades and lance points B) the skeleton of Kennewick Man C) huge burial mounds D) copper imported from the Great Lakes ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following statements about the French and Indian War are correct except which one? a. English colonists felt threatened by the French expansion into the Mississippi Valley. b. It became a world war, spreading to areas such as the Mediterranean and the Far East. c. The war started badly for the Anglo-Americans. d. […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The largest Indian population centers could be found among __________. A) the Archaic peoples of the interior B) the fishing communities of the Pacific Northwest C) the hunters and gatherers of the Great Plains D) the farming districts of the South, the Southwest, and the Northeast ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Heian period ended with A) natural disasters. B) warfare. C) fires. D) earthquakes. E) all of the above. ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
In what area of North America were the largest populations of nonagricultural Indians concentrated? A) California and the Pacific Northwest B) Great Basin C) New England D) Mesoamerica and the Caribbean ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The social and economic effects of the Depression __________. a. affected only the wealthier classes b. hit the middle class especially hard c. lasted only a few months past 1929 d. were harsh only in the case of the lower classes e. came to light only gradually ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these was the single overwhelming fact of life in the Southwest? A) the abundance of resources B) cultural diversity C) land scarcity D) aridity ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which terms best describe Hoover’s response to the Depression? a. restrained and cautious b. innovative and adaptive c. humanitarian and pragmatic d. socialistically radical e. bumbling and uncertain ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
