In the 1920s, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover believed in
A. viewing business and government as partners rather than as adversaries.
B. viewing foreign trade as a cause of dependency rather than profitability.
C. the inefficiency of warm-spirited labor relations.
D. the benefits of unrestrained competition.
Answer: A
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A) withdrawal of U.S. troops and peace talks with the Taliban B) less military involvement and more civilian assistance to Hamid Karzai C) increased use of the air force and drastic decrease of the army and marines D) a surge in U.S. troops and use of unmanned planes
By the thirteenth century, the increased agricultural production reduced the price of food in spite of increased urban demand
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Joseph Stalin
a. inaugurated a benevolent stage of governmental policy with his Stalingrad speech in 1946. b. continued his reliance on the terror apparatus, including the holding of about 9,000,000 Soviet citizens in Siberian concentration camps. c. named his protégé, Andrei Zhdanov, as his successor. d. denounced Lenin at the Thirtieth Party Congress. e. pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the West in 1948.
The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 guaranteed public control of the American banking system through
a. control of the currency by the secretary of the treasury. b. federal regulation of all banks with more than $10 million in deposits. c. Congress's ability to impeach the Federal Reserve chairman elected by member banks. d. regional banks whose directors had to be approved by the Senate. e. a Federal Reserve Board appointed by the president.