What was the consequence of Jackson’s effort to kill the Bank of the United States?
a. Opposition to Jackson’s fiscal policies grew in Congress.
b. The Bank won rechartering over his veto.
c. The United States moved to a hard-money economy.
d. The U.S. economy boomed.
a. Opposition to Jackson’s fiscal policies grew in Congress.
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A) across the board tax cuts by President Clinton. B) efforts by President Clinton to cut the federal deficit. C) low interest loans to America and Europe from Asia. D) low interest rates set by the Federal Reserve Board.
Led by Dorothea Dix, beginning in the Civil War women nearly entirely took over what profession?
A) teaching B) nursing C) secretarial work D) textile manufacturing E) munitions assembly
After World War II, how did the Soviet Union gain control of Poland?
A) By sending in the Russian air force on nightly raids to bomb Poland into submission. B) By using a pro-Soviet group backed by the Red Army to disrupt their political opponents. C) By intimidating the Polish anti-communists in the country to accept satellite status from Russia. D) By aligning with the Polish Nazi resistance movements to overthrow Poland's government. E) By threatening to go to war with Poland if they refused to accept occupation by the Soviets.
An important factor in bringing about the Depression in 1929 was the
A) fact that only 2 percent of the American population owned any kind of stock in 1929. B) excessive prices charged by American farmers during the 1920s. C) shallow and superficial nature of prosperity during the 1920s. D) extremely high cost of wages and raw materials during the 1920s.