The Wall Street crash of October 1929 was the result of:
A. virtually unregulated financial speculation.
B. many incidents of insider trading.
C. U.S. government corruption in the stock market.
D. a technical error in the transmission of stock prices.
E. widespread fear of a new world war.
A
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a. did not really exist. b. was predominantly elitist and Roman Catholic. c. was defined by expansion, slavery, and a market economy. d. was heavily influenced by immigration from eastern and southern Europe. e. included numerous regional, economic, and racial subcultures.
Describe the Holocaust in terms of its most significant events and participants. Which groups were targeted, and why?
What will be an ideal response?
Compared to New England, Chesapeake society __________
a. was more democratic b. was characterized by small farms c. possessed fewer families d. had a more demographically concentrated population e. had fewer slaves
What conclusion can you draw to explain why Americans resisted the Lend-Lease Program?
A) Americans wanted to remain isolationist and not participate in the European war. B) Americans did not want either side of the war to benefit from American power. C) Americans believed that the Lend-Lease Program was too expensive. D) Americans believed that Roosevelt was supporting the wrong side in the war. E) Americans believed that England would lose and Lend-Lease would only provoke Hitler into attacking the United States.