In March 1933, Congress established the federal government as a direct employer of the unemployed when it authorized the hiring of young men to work on projects to improve national parks, forests, and flood control, through what was called

What will be an ideal response?


the Civilian Conservation Corps

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Which factor was least responsible for Northern France emerging as a model of medieval society and culture?

A. growing military strength B. the emergence of Scholasticism in Paris C. the respect Louis IX had earned among other European monarchs D. government patronage of Gothic architecture

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Which statement is an accurate depiction of life in classical Athens?

a. It was a male-dominated environment that used slaves, gave a major role to the family, and accepted the practice of male homosexuality. b. It was an environment in which total egalitarianism, wage labor, industrial production, a socialistic family structures, and female homosexuality were predominant. c. It was a society in which men ruled, women were impotent in all areas of social life, international trade was nonexistent, and there were no public works programs. d. It was a society emphasizing militarism, which secluded its young men at a relatively young age in order to "harden" them for war. e. It was ruled by philosopher kings.

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The ________ was the festive gathering in which Indians and mountain men congregated in the Rocky Mountains and exchanged goods and services

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Neutrality Act of 1935

A. prohibited Americans from traveling on ships of warring nations. B. was passed by Congress with recent acts of Nazi aggression in mind. C. sought to protect America's international trade agreements. D. did not prevent the United States from intervening when Italy invaded Ethiopia. E. included a mandatory arms embargo of both sides during any military conflict.

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