The Emergency Relief Division of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation
a. was created over Hoover's veto.
b. provided direct cash payments to needy individuals.
c. loaned small sums to states to be spent on relief.
d. created the modern "welfare state."
C
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a. Lyman Beecher b. Sojourner Truth c. Nathaniel Paul d. David Walker
All of the following statements about the presidential election of 1968 are true except
a. Eugene McCarthy did not appeal to either black Democrats or white ethnics. b. George Wallace had a following among ethnic Democrats from Midwestern industrial states. c. a three-way split sent the election into the House of Representatives. d. Hubert Humphrey almost closed the gap between him and Richard Nixon in the last weeks of the campaign. e. Richard Nixon squeaked out a victory.
What was one effect of John Brown's actions at Harpers Ferry?
a. an increase in tensions between the North and South b. a brief period of national unity c. the end of the abolitionist movement d. an embarrassing defeat for Robert E. Lee
During the American Revolution, Loyalists
A. freed their slaves to help augment British forces in the colonies. B. constituted perhaps as many as one-third of the white colonial population. C. were nearly all office holders in the English government. D. were forbidden by the Patriots to move to England until the war had ended. E. were forced to leave the colonies soon after the war began. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation