In his effort to mobilize the American economy for the war effort during World War II, FDR
A) was generally successful in achieving his goals.
B) openly antagonized American businessmen.
C) refused to support a policy of rationing.
D) condemned the efforts of the War Production Board.
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
Supporters of the Lend-Lease Act argued that
a. it provided necessary mobilization until America could enter the war. b. it would stimulate the economy and end the Depression. c. no military aid would ever be sent to the communist Soviet Union. d. sending military aid would enable Britain to defeat Germany and keep America out of war. e. arms manufacturers would not try to manipulate the United States into the war.
While progressivism has many meanings, it tended in this period to be based on the central assumption that
A. the laissez-faire philosophy should be embraced in American politics. B. Social Darwinism could create social order and stability. C. individual rights should be expanded as widely as possible. D. urbanization was harmful to the United States. E. American society was capable of improvement.
Prior to World War II, Korea had been a colony of
a. Great Britain. b. Germany. c. Japan. d. the United States.