Large employers implemented welfare capitalism in an effort to __________. A) undermine unions B) meet government standards C) fulfill their strong social conscience D) keep workers employed ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Anti-American feelings in postwar Europe were fueled by __________. A) U.S. insistence that at least part of the European debts be repaid B) American occupation of Europe C) American corporations buying European businesses at fire sale prices D) American isolationist tendencies ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The National American Woman Suffrage Association and the National Woman’s Party disagreed over __________. A) which group gave more protection to immigrants B) methods for achieving full suffrage C) which group had a greater social conscience D) labor laws to protect women ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did the agricultural sector, especially in the South, lag behind other areas of the 1920s economy? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: supply and demand; global markets; adjustments to postwar economic environment
Date: September 9th, 2020
The CIO differed from the AFL in that it __________. A) included blacks and women B) distinguished between various gradations of labor C) organized only skilled labor D) avoided conflict with mass-production industries ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The New Deal for Indians would best be described as __________. A) bringing important but limited improvements to Native Americans B) insensitive and harmful to traditional Indian culture C) enormously beneficial to Native Americans D) underfunded, halfhearted, and ineffective ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Describe the psychological effects of unemployment during the Depression on men, women, and their families. What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: impact on families; gender roles and work; self-image; despair
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the greatest impact of World War II on the United States? A) The Depression ended. B) The United States acquired many new colonies around the world. C) The economy continued to struggle to meet war demands. D) New Deal agencies continued at a greater pace than before. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Roosevelt and his advisors decided that the best way to deal with the Holocaust was to __________. A) make it the number one military priority B) disrupt rail transport to the camps with bombing raids C) relax immigration laws to allow unlimited war refugees into the United States D) save as many lives as possible […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did the Japanese respond to the League of Nations’ objections to Japan’s conquest of Manchuria? A) It launched an attack on League headquarters. B) It sought support within the League for its actions. C) It pretended to agree to League demands. D) It quit the League. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
