What event that occurred in North America in 1932-1934 served to aggravate the economic depression and forced tens of thousands of farmers off their land and into chronic unemployment?
A. the ending of price supports for farmers
B. the elimination of tariffs on imported farm products
C. the crash of the commodity markets
D. a severe drought
Answer: D
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a) Henry Clay Frick b) Eugene V. Debs c) Terence V. Powderly d) Samuel Gompers
Which statement about the American presence in Haiti is true?
A) The Haitian constitution was altered to increase U.S. property rights. B) Forced-labor policies were used to construct private projects. C) Haiti's schools and sanitation degraded under American rule. D) The American government did not use the military to control Haiti.
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A) convert local Indian populations to Christianity. B) profit from the great commercial potential evident in New England. C) found a new culture based on their religious values. D) compete with Virginia in the production of tobacco.
When President Wilson went to Paris at the end of the war, he was
a. very popular with the French people. b. unable to convince the British, French, and Italian leaders to go along with his Fourteen Points. c. unable to dissuade the Japanese from trying to acquire some of Germany's colonies. d. all of the above