The Agricultural Adjustment Act:
a) lowered farm prices by establishing quotas and paying farmers to grow more.
b) was beneficial to sharecroppers and tenant farmers.
c) established a government program of distributing food to the hungry
d) raised farm prices by establishing quotas and paying farmers not to plant more.
Answer: d) raised farm prices by establishing quotas and paying farmers not to plant more.
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The Celts.
A. Never interacted with other Mediterranean civilizations such as the Greeks or Romans B. Never developed a single, central city state from which they ruled C. Were of many different cultural groups north of the Alps D. Migrated to other parts of Europe as a result to conflict
How does the life and career of Constance Baker Motley symbolize the struggle that black professionals waged during the era?
A) She was easily accepted to the nation's highest law schools and jobs. B) She became the Democrats' top lawyer in the defense of segregation in schools. C) She struggled to overcome racial barriers to educational and career advancement. D) Her career was destroyed by the combined efforts of the Ku Klux Klan and the U.S. Congress.
What was the main focus of Homer's Iliad?
a. The honor and courage of Greek aristocratic heroes in battle b. The exalted position of women in Greek society c. The absolute abhorrence of violence by the Greeks d. The Greeks' rejection of slavery e. The superiority of the military phalanx over the aristocratic cavalry
Table 17-1 can best be used to understand
A) the rates of unemployment for women. B) falling rates of unemployment in the war years. C) the impact of women in the workforce. D) the extent of unemployment during the Great Depression.