Which of the following acts was passed during the Great Depression to prevent rampant speculation by banks?
A) The Securities Exchange Act
B) The Glass-Steagall Act
C) The Recovery and Reinvestment Act
D) The Economic Stimulus Appropriation Act
E) The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
B
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During the Revolutionary era it was estimated that ________ of slaves fled to the British side to gain their freedom
A) hundreds B) thousands C) tens of thousands D) hundreds of thousands
Early factory workers
a. were recruited from among the urban poor. b. came from rural areas. c. were almost all convicted criminals. d. were all adult men. e. found their work extremely rewarding.
What did Tito do to protect his homeland of Yugoslavia?
A) He fought a guerilla war against the German and Italian occupiers. B) He sheltered Balkan Jews from the Germans. C) He relocated much of the population to Macedonia. D) He signed an alliance with Germany. E) He recruited a successful, peaceful resistance movement within Yugoslavia.
Why do so many people in the South and the West hold the view that political power in Washington, D.C., and economic power on Wall Street cannot be trusted?
What will be an ideal response?