Which of the following was NOT a part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies?
A) creation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
B) creation of federal jobs to perform various public works
C) social security program for old-age insurance
D) creation of free trade zones with Mexico and Canada
E) unemployment insurance
D
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Federal law that did which of the following was struck down by the 2013 Supreme Court decision in United States v. Windsor?
A. Prohibited gays and lesbians from serving in the armed forces B. Denied federal benefits to same-sex couples C. Protected gays and lesbians against employment discrimination D. Allowed gays to take leadership roles in the Boy Scouts E. Permitted housing discrimination against gays and lesbians
During the oil crisis of the 1970s, the fact that many American domestic interests were not unhappy with rising oil prices was significant because __________
a. it demonstrated that individuals and organizations within transnational networks had similar interests, since environmental groups and oil producers worldwide liked higher prices b. the fact that some interests within the U.S., including oil and nuclear power producers, were not displeased with higher prices, acted as a restraint on the taking of military action c. oil and nuclear power industry companies, which liked higher oil prices, lobbied members of Congress, who subsequently worked behind the scenes to keep prices high d. it kept the nation’s leaders from asking the public to restrain energy use in order to end the crisis, and prevent future ones
Today's Cabinet and the first Cabinet under President Washington were SIMILAR in that both have/had
a. ethnic and gender diversity. b. a secretary of state. c. 15 department heads. d. a secretary of agriculture. e. Secretary of war.
With respect to presidential leadership in the legislative arena, the presidency of ?Franklin Roosevelt
A) did not actually pursue an aggressive legislative agenda. B) ushered in the era of significant presidential legislative action. C) ?"put the brakes on" the historical active presidential legislative agenda. D) ?continued the traditional passive legislative stance of presidents. E) ?was less successful in implementing his legislative agenda than most other presidents before and since.