Which of the following bore the greatest responsibility for causing the Great Depression?
A) war debts incurred by the United States during World War I
B) artificially high prices for consumer goods generated by the administered prices of oligopolies
C) government failure to enforce antitrust laws
D) overconsumption and irresponsible credit use by ordinary Americans
Answer: B
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What effect did the Memorial Day massacre of 1937 have on the organized labor movement?
A. It turned public support against labor unions and hurt efforts to unionize the steel industry. B. It raised public support but had little effect on unionizing the steel industry. C. It raised public support for unions and helped to unionize the steel industry. D. It turned public support against labor unions but helped to unionize the steel industry.
The text notes that Plato was strongly influenced by
a. Anaximander. b. Parmenides. c. Democritus. d. Thales. e. Pythagoras.
The Balfour Declaration was controversial in the Middle East because ______________.
A. it proposed that the Ottoman Empire be partitioned between England and France B. it allowed for the creation of a Jewish home state in Palestine C. it gave Britain permanent control over Egypt and access to the Suez Canal D. France received little assistance in controlling North Africa E. None of these.
Which organization was set up in 1944 to stabilize the value of currencies and provide a predictable monetary environment for trade
What will be an ideal response?