A basic cause of the Great Depression was
a. the lack of international trade barriers.
b. farmers´ stubborn refusal to use farm machinery.
c. the end of mass immigration in the 1920s.
d. out-of-control wage and price inflation.
e. overproduction by both farm and factory.
e
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Discuss the similarities and differences between the North and the South in the period from 1830 to 1860.
What will be an ideal response?
The daughter in an immigrant family might expect to be
A. given more opportunities than older siblings. B. farmed out to a relative as a housekeeper. C. urged to find a job and contribute to family earnings. D. pressured to remain at home to do housework.
Which of the following made the Whig Party attractive to opponents of slavery?
A) its support of states rights B) its opposition to territorial expansion C) its open denunciation of slaveholders D) its opposition to immigration
A significant difference in colonial political experiences is that the British colonies had
a. grown accustomed to elections, political parties and factions. b. a constitution written by committee. c. peaceful coexistence with indigenous populations. d. a more advanced economic trade system than Spain. e. none of these.