The five-year plans emphasized what major area of production?
a. agriculture
b. heavy industry
c. consumer goods
d. light industry
e. military supplies
b
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Dwight Eisenhower entered the presidency determined to dismantle the New Deal.
a. true b. false
McKinley's campaign manager Marcus Hanna
A) rejected party organization. B) allowed McKinley to run his own campaign. C) relied almost exclusively on small donations from individuals. D) blanketed the country with campaign literature.
The 1877 Desert Land Act allowed western ranchers to
A) divert water from rivers for irrigation. B) use raise both sheep and cattle. C) claim 160 acres free if they lived on the land for five years. D) acquire 640 acres for $1.25 cents an acre. E) seize land by force if necessary.
What was the significance of Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion? a. His willingness to attend and answer questions at protest meetings demonstrated the government's toleranceof public criticism
b. His sympathy and understanding toward the protesters conveyed the message that the government could betrusted to deal fairly with aggrieved groups. c. His decisive action made it clear that the national government would not tolerate violent resistance to itslaws. d. His hesitation in the face of armed rebellion seriously undermined the people's confidence in their newgovernment.