What method did Herbert Hoover use to improve the economy during the Great Depression?
A. verbal encouragement
B. federal budget reductions and business tax increases
C. direct relief aid directed to farmers and the unemployed
D. a combination of tax cuts and public works programs
Answer: D
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a) Trenton b) Brandywine c) White Plains d) Quebec
Which statement best describes Woodrow Wilson's style as president?
a. He built upon Roosevelt's model of strong executive authority. b. He kept his distance from issues, letting his cabinet take political leadership. c. His reluctance to sponsor legislation hurt his effectiveness as president. d. His support for radical reforms pleased socialists and advocates of women's suffrage.
Which of the following statements accurately describes Athens between the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars?
A) a period of empire-building B) a period of rapid overseas expansion C) steady decline as a result of the Persian War D) a period of isolation
The Pharisees differed from the Sadducees by
a. their religiously conservative position on the Torah. b. following "the Teacher of Righteousness." c. their withdrawal from the world. d. their expectation of the Messiah's imminent arrival. e. having a more liberal interpretation of the Torah and an acceptance of oral tradition.