What happened on Black Thursday?
a) Stock prices began to fall, and investors began to sell.
b) Rioting workers caused major cities to shut down services.
c) Tornadoes ripped through much of the Great Plains.
d) The Great Depression came to a conclusive end.
a) Stock prices began to fall, and investors began to sell.
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A) the Equal Pay Act. B) Medicare. C) the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. D) the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
A) It decided upon a preemptive strike to force the U.S. to yield to its demands. B) It wanted to use Pearl Harbor as a base for attacks against the United States. C) It believed that the United States was planning an attack on Japan from Pearl Harbor. D) To protect its eastern flank, Japan wanted to seize the Hawaiian Islands. E) It thought the United States was developing the atomic bomb there.
The influential scientist who proposed that the earth revolves around the sun was ______________.
A. Aristotle B. Euclid C. Eratosthenes D. Aristarchus E. Ptolemy
A central tenet of Reagan’s approach to foreign policy at the beginning of his presidency was the belief that ________
A) the Palestine Liberation Organization represented a serious threat to the United States B) trading arms for hostages was an effective way to negotiate quietly with terrorists C) the Middle East needed United States intervention to achieve freedom D) the Soviet Union was a deadly enemy that threatened the United States E) Israel could not be trusted to honor its agreements