All of the following statements are correct about the Great Depression except
a. the stock market crash in the United States led to the withdrawal of American investments in Europe, thus weakening the European banking system.
b. economic depressions were a new phenomena in the European experience.
c. during the Depression, women were often able to secure low-paying jobs and servants and housekeepers while many men remained unemployed.
d. the classical liberal remedies for depressions were balanced budgets, cutting costs, and raising tariffs, all of which only worsened the crisis.
e. fascism and communism appealed to many because of the perceived failure of capitalism.
b
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When Union naval forces seized part of the Sea Islands off the South Carolina coast, they discovered which of the following? a. Slaves celebrated what they hoped was their freedom as frightened planters abandoned their lands andfields
b. To provide stability to the large slave population, it was best to allow the plantation owners to remain. c. Despite the war, plantations in the area were running in a smooth and orderly fashion. d. Slaves in the area fought valiantly on the side of their masters, having little idea of what the war was about.
Mormons made a promise to believers that they could become like God.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following terms matches this definition "agricultural labor tied to an estate with rights including military protection, heritable ownership of a plot of land and owing obligations to share crop yields each season with his or her lord".
a. Peasant b. Slave c. Proletarian d. Serf e. Plebeian