In the spring of 1929, who reported that the economy was "absolutely sound"?
A) outgoing President Calvin Coolidge
B) incoming President Herbert Hoover
C) future President Franklin D. Roosevelt
D) Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Mellon
Answer: A
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For which of the following reasons did Appalachian East Tennessee and the upper Piedmont exhibit strong pro-Union sympathies?
A) proximity to the North B) low concentration of slaves C) the presence of many migrants from the North D) strong trade ties with New England and the Midwest
The colonists faced all of the following weaknesses in the War for Independence except
a. poor organization. b. sectional jealousy, which constantly interfered with the appointment of military leaders. c. great difficulties in raising money to support the army. d. the use of numerous mediocre European officers. e. a weak central authority running the war effort.
The first English colonies to practice plantation slavery prior to its establishment in North America were found where?
a) the Caribbean islands b) on islands off the coast of West Africa c) Ireland d) on islands in the Mediterranean Sea
Why did American public opinion shift away from supporting the French Revolution?
a. The Jacobins instituted a reign of terror. b. The Jacobins threatened to invade Canada and America. c. The Jacobins declared war on England. d. Revolutionaries kidnapped Thomas Jefferson.