In 1933 President Roosevelt pulled the U.S. out of the ____________________ Conference in London because he feared that the other nations attending the conference would insist on keeping the gold content of the dollar so high that it would interfere with efforts to inflate prices
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World Economic
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Although the South lost the Civil War, it was possible that Southern states would gain increased power in Congress when readmitted to the Union because:
A. Southern congressmen could use the threat of secession to intimidate Northern representatives B. Southern congressmen would chair the key congressional committees C. The number of Southern states had increased D. For purposes of congressional representation, African Americans would count as a full person rather than as three-fifths of a person
Why did the Catholic Church oppose federal aid to education in the 1940s?
A. government's refusal to mandate character-based education B. government's insistence on desegregation of public schools C. government's refusal to provide funding to parochial schools D. government's insistence on enrolling Catholics in public schools
Which of the following was a clearly defined long-term result of the shift in female employment?
A. Women, as a group, made little or no economic contribution to Europe's economy. B. Women's work became associated with the home rather than with places where men worked. C. Women were closely involved with the new technologies in farming, transportation, and manufacturing. D. Women's wage-earning potential was valued.
Immediately to the east of the Carolingian territories lay
A) a vast empty steppe (prairie) extending to the Ural Mountains. B) Slavic lands, some of which were converted to Catholicism and some to Orthodoxy. C) Scandinavia, with a monarchy rising in Denmark under Carolingian pressure. D) the most northern lands of Islam. E) colonies of Byzantium.