During the Great Depression, Hollywood prospered and most people still liked motion pictures, because movies:
a. glorified capitalism's virtues, promising an end to the Depression
b. focused mainly on Biblical themes to help strengthen religious faith
c. provided realistic portrayals of how other people overcame their problems
d. provided an escape from the often dreary realities of life
D
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a. Jack Ruby. b. Lee Harvey Oswald. c. Medgar Evers. d. James Earl Ray. e. an agent of Fidel Castro.
Russia's political traditional has been historically autocratic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What accounted for the profitability of open-range ranching?
A) high demand and cheap transportation B) strict governmental regulation driving up prices C) overproduction D) corrupt farming practices
Which economic sector did Hamilton think would be increasingly important to the future of the American economy?
a. Commerce b. Plantation agriculture c. Small-scale farming d. Industrial manufacturing e. The slave trade