Herbert Hoover believed that __________
A) centralized planning was the key to economic progress
B) the government should avoid interfering in the economy
C) bold new federal programs were required to deal with the Depression
D) American workers caused the Depression
Answer: B
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A) prior to the outbreak of World War II. B) late in the war. C) immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor. D) after World War II.
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A) political eruptions of support for independence in the western lands of the United States B) political tensions with France C) political tensions with Spain D) domestic political plots to overthrow his new government
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a. Germany was halted just east of Paris. b. Germany won a crucial victory. c. France drove the Germans back across the border. d. U.S. troops distinguished themselves with their bravery. e. poison gas proved the decisive weapon.
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