While Franklin Roosevelt waited to assume the presidency in early 1933, Herbert Hoover unsuccessfully tried to get the president-elect to commit to

a. maintaining a balanced federal budget.
b. renewal of the extremely high Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
c. an anti-inflationary policy that would have made much of the New Deal impossible.
d. appointing some Republicans to his cabinet.
e. a policy of not offering direct welfare to the unemployed.


c

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Northerners coming to help change and reconstruct the south were called what?

a. maids and personal servants b. carpetbaggers c. scalawags d. cheeseheads

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Boris Yeltsin oversaw the end of the Soviet Union (USSR)

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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