Why did Hoover oppose direct federal relief to the poor?
a. He thought the poor should look for work instead.
b. He thought it would erode the work ethic.
c. He was indifferent to their needs.
d. He thought relief for the poor was the responsibility of local government.
ANSWER: b
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The battle fought in upstate New York that proved to be the turning point of the American Revolution was
A) Saratoga. B) Yorktown. C) King?s Mountain. D) Bunker Hill. E) Brooklyn Heights.
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a. South Africa b. Egypt c. Sierra Leone d. Nigeria e. Kenya
Virtually all of the early craft unions excluded women, even though female workers were numerous in almost every industry.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)