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By taking the country off of the gold standard, FDR A) became a secre

By taking the country off of the gold standard, FDR A) became a secret communist dedicated to ruining monetary policy. B) became an open socialist hoping to make everyone tied to the government. C) enabled more currency to be put into circulation. D) prevented new currency from being put into circulation.   ANSWER Answer: C

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Roosevelt’s Executive Order 8802 created the Fair Employment Practices

Roosevelt’s Executive Order 8802 created the Fair Employment Practices Committee that A) enforced equal wages for men and women in war industries. B) equalized government purchases of war materials between factories in different states. C) determined which business and industries were necessary to the war effort and which were not. D) barred discrimination by race, […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

How would late-seventeenth-century Virginia best be described? a. a p

How would late-seventeenth-century Virginia best be described? a. a plantation society, dominated by a slaveholding aristocracy b. a diversified society and economy, with minimal social stratification c. a society of small farmers, committed to multicrop agriculture d. a successful commercial enterprise that returned large profits to the crown e. a society struggling with the question […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

On August 6, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hi

On August 6, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan A) the Japanese immediately surrendered. B) they followed up with the firebombing of Tokyo. C) 140,000 people were killed by the blast, burns, and the radiation. D) the Japanese emperor wanted to keep fighting.   ANSWER Answer: C

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Date: September 9th, 2020