Unemployment reached its highest level during the Great Depression in which year?
a) 1929
b) 1933
c) 1936
d) 1939
a) 1929
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The new economic views of John Maynard Keynes held that
a. government public works spending would cut unemployment and revive an economy. b. unemployment resulted from an inflationary increase in demand. c. budget deficits must be avoided at any cost. d. governments should pursue a policy of economic laissez-faire. e. governments must print unlimited amounts of money.
What issue became especially controversial after Chief Justice William Rehnquist died and Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor retired?
A) medical marijuana B) immigration C) abortion D) government bailouts E) the war on terror
Which of the following was the most prominent beneficial effect of the new economic policy (NEP)
A) the recovery of Russian agriculture to prewar levels of prosperity B) the increase of agricultural goods,especially food,flowing into Russian cities C) greatly increased public faith in the communists' ability to manage the Soviet economy D) the sudden leap forward in Soviet industrial production E) the increased support for the communists from the wealthy landowners,the kulaks
Einhard's biography of Charlemagne is best understood as
A) an unconvincing attempt to portray Charlemagne as a Roman emperor. B) wildly exaggerated with little basis in fact. C) a rebirth of serious historical writing during a true intellectual renaissance. D) an attempt to have Charlemagne declared a Christian saint. E) evidence of the continuity of Roman culture into Charlemagne's time.