Why was the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) controversial?
a. It paid agricultural subsidies to people who did not actually own farms.
b. It required farmers to destroy their crops to raise crop prices.
c. It set competition codes that applied to both large and small farms.
Ans: b. It required farmers to destroy their crops to raise crop prices.
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A) Stephen Douglas lost crucial political support in the southern states. B) Abraham Lincoln's political career went into temporary eclipse. C) Abraham Lincoln became the new Republican senator from Illinois. D) the Democratic party was able to solidify its dominance of national politics. E) Stephen Douglas became the leader of the new Republican party.
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