The purpose of the Glass-Steagall Act was to __________

A) protect minority groups from employment discrimination
B) protect individual Americans from the consequences of bank failures
C) protect farmers from falling crop prices
D) protect the federal government from international defaults


Answer: B

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A) Senate. B) cities. C) South. D) House of Representatives.

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Martin Luther

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In the 1500s, what kind of states developed in Europe for the first time since Charlemagne?

a. politically fragmented mini-states b. city-states c. democracies d. powerful theocracies e. large centralized states

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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 __________

A) prohibited slavery north of the Ohio River B) granted immediate statehood to four territories C) was radically democratic D) distributed land to poor Americans

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