Which of the following was not a popular pastime during the depression?
A) Going to the movies
B) Taking long car rides
C) Reading novels and magazines
D) Listening to the radio
E) Listening to "swing" music
B
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Acadians—or Cajuns—are:
A) French Canadians resettled in Louisiana. B) British Tories resettled in the Caribbean. C) white Americans who joined Indian tribes. D) Western Indians resettled in Louisiana.
Which of the following is true of women in the work force in the 1920s?
A. Women began moving into occupations previously restricted to men. B. Married women made up the majority of women workers by the end of the decade. C. Married women joined the work force in increasing numbers. D. Sex segregation in the workplace became less noticeable.
Which commodity was used by the West in exchange for Chinese luxury goods?
A) timber B) rice C) opium D) weapons E) cotton
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Spanish conquest and colonization of the Americas?
a. The European disease of smallpox ravaged the native population, vastly reducing the native labor force. b. The Spaniards succeeded in exploiting internal weaknesses in the natives’ power structure. c. The Spaniards significantly outnumbered the native population. d. A three-tiered society developed made up of European immigrants, Native Americans and Black slaves imported from Africa.