The election of 1936
a. revealed that an overwhelming number of Americans supported FDR and the New Deal.
b. was among the closest presidential elections in American history.
c. showed that the Republicans were regaining the support they had lost in the late 1920s.
d. illustrated the growing distance between the Democrats and their supporters in the South.
ANS: a
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A sharp reduction in the tariff in Wilson's 1914 Underwood Simmons Act was made possible by:
A) passage of the Sixteenth Amendment. B) a surprising surge in U.S. exports. C) the outbreak of World War I. D) repeal of the Gold Standard Act.
The Confederate efforts at paying for the war led to:
a. severe inflation. b. an economic depression. c. rampant stock market speculation. d. greater opportunities for free blacks.
Many Southerners believed that the dependence of English and French textile industries on American cotton would force them to intervene on the side of the Confederacy.
a. true b. false
The cartographer al-Idrisi made a world map while working in
a. Damascus. b. Mecca. c. Baghdad. d. Sicily e. Goa.