How did the Populists intend to create economic reform?
A. by inflating the price of silver and replacing the gold standard
B. by advocating for stronger anti-trust laws and government ownership of railroads
C. by eliminating all tariffs on imported agricultural goods and increasing export tariffs
D. by devaluing paper money and relying strictly on precious metal usage
Answer: A
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A. the importance of the Buddhist religion as a motivating factor. B. its universal political freedoms. C. its production of raw materials, which are exported to western factories. D. the social Darwinian competition between and within the East Asian states. E. the power of Confucian values.
During the English Civil War, what did the Grandees want the Rump Parliament to do?
A) create a constitutional monarchy B) restore the absolute monarchy C) release Charles I from prison D) convene a court to try Charles I
What was Josef Stalin’s reaction to the German invasion of Poland?
a) Stalin used his pact with Hitler to reclaim eastern Poland and other territories lost during WWI. b) Stalin immediately mounted a defense of eastern Poland. Consider This: By the end of the war the Red Army had drafted, deported, or murdered more than 10 percent of the population in territories they claimed in Eastern Europe. See 13.1.1: Lightning Strikes. c) Stalin waited to see what France and England would do. Consider This: By the end of the war the Red Army had drafted, deported, or murdered more than 10 percent of the population in territories they claimed in Eastern Europe. See 13.1.1: Lightning Strikes. d) Stalin moved troops to the borders of the Soviet Union and put them on alert. Consider This: By the end of the war the Red Army had drafted, deported, or murdered more than 10 percent of the population in territories they claimed in Eastern Europe. See 13.1.1: Lightning Strikes.
In the 1930s, a balanced budget, limited government spending, and high tariffs characterized the economic policies of conservatism in
A) France. B) Soviet Russia. C) the United States. D) Britain. E) Germany.