As the depression deepened, President Herbert Hoover
A. stopped worrying about trying to balance the budget.
B. began to experiment with untried economic principles.
C. called for a reduction in taxes.
D. encouraged businessmen to reduce their industrial production.
E. grew less willing to increase federal spending.
E
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a. strongly supported the Emancipation Proclamation b. supported the growth of the federal government c. narrowly won victory in the 1864 election d. were militant antiwar activists e. were a group of wealthy industrialists who secretly financed the war
As part of Northern resistance to the Mexican War, who went to jail rather than pay taxes that might support the war?
A) Henry David Thoreau B) Ralph Waldo Emerson C) John Slidell D) Thomas Larkin
The labor system the Spanish used in New Spain differed from the system they had developed in the Caribbean because the system in New Spain
A) did not come under criticism from religious reformers. B) obliged the Spanish to provide for the laborers' spiritual welfare. C) resulted in fewer deaths of indigenous people from disease. D) involved the enslavement of Indians rather than Africans. E) was much less exploitive.
The relationship of small countryside churches of the medieval era to their parish involved which of the following?
a. clergy who lived with lay church members. b. church members who paid a tithe to the local parish priest. c. secular clergy. d. performance of the sacraments. e. all of these choices.