How did Roosevelt's efforts to address unemployment compare with those of Hoover?
A) Unlike Hoover, Roosevelt ultimately put people to work directly for the government.
B) Unlike Hoover, Roosevelt preferred to give financial assistance to the unemployed.
C) Both presidents relied on the ingenuity of businesses to address the crisis.
D) Unlike Roosevelt, Hoover did nothing to address unemployment, even indirectly.
A
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Charles Ponzi offered a high rate of return on international trade investments. All of the following statements are TRUE about this scheme EXCEPT
A) Ponzi simply paid off old investors with money provided by new investors. B) Ponzi served a 10-year sentence in a Massachusetts prison. C) Ponzi played on the greed of others. D) Ponzi's name became the term to describe fraud of this type.
How did France and Belgium punish Germany for failing to pay its war debt?
a) They occupied the Ruhr Valley, taking over Germany’s manufacturing base. b) They seized all of Germany’s bank accounts in France and Belgium. Consider This: Hyperinflation in this period meant that an American dollar was worth as much as 4.21 trillion German marks. See 12.3: Nazism and Germany. c) They arrested Germans traveling in France and Belgium and forced them to pay part of the debt to return home. Consider This: Hyperinflation in this period meant that an American dollar was worth as much as 4.21 trillion German marks. See 12.3: Nazism and Germany. d) They sent troops to the German Treasury to withdraw the appropriate amount of gold. Consider This: Hyperinflation in this period meant that an American dollar was worth as much as 4.21 trillion German marks. See 12.3: Nazism and Germany.
Most Russian Jews coming to America were
a) older, single individuals. b) young families. c) unskilled workers. d) farmers. e) single, young, poorly educated men and women.
The American cowboy owes much of his culture and traditions to Mexican vaqueros
A) True B) False