In 1892, the People's Party called for
A. the federal government to purchase surplus crops.
B. government subsidies of water for agricultural use.
C. a flat income tax for all rural businesses.
D. a government network of crop warehouses.
E. government subsidies of wheat, corn, and cotton.
D
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Samuel Gompers called the Clayton Antitrust Act labor's Magna Carta because it:
a. shifted the burden of taxation off the shoulders of wage earners b. exempted labor unions and farmers' cooperatives from antitrust action c. established a minimum wage for blue-collar workers d. established different minimum wages for men and for women
Which of these roughly doubled the size of the United States at the time it was added?
A) Mexican cessions of 1848 B) Louisiana Purchase C) Oregon Country D) Texas
Which of the following was most responsible for the beginning of the recovery in Europe after World War II?
A) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization B) the Truman Doctrine C) the Marshall Plan D) formation of the Warsaw Pact E) the Berlin Blockade
The northern vision of the Reconstruction-era southern economy included all of the following EXCEPT:
a. emancipated African-Americans would labor more intensively than ever because they had the same opportunities for advancement that northern whites had long enjoyed. b. northern capital and migrants would energize the southern economy. c. the Freedmen's Bureau would establish a workable labor system. d. the labor system would be as close to slavery as possible, thereby assuring high productivity. e. the South would eventually resemble the North.