What event signaled the start of the Great Depression, the greatest depression in the history of the modern world?
A. Great Britain abandoning the gold standard
B. the Bull Market Bubble
C. the Great Crash
D. "Black Friday"
Answer: C
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While there is great debate about just when the FIRST Americans migrated from Asia to North America, modern anthropologists agree that the following made the trip possible:
A) ice holding so much water in glaciers, making it possible to walk from Siberia across what is now the Bering Sea into North America and then down through passageways in the glaciers. B) large boats facilitating transoceanic contact between the Jomon culture of Northeast Asia and the Valdivia culture of Ecuador. C) an underground tunnel connecting the northern tip of Asia in Siberia and North America making the earliest American migration possible. D) large boats facilitating transoceanic contact between Polynesians in modern American Samoa or Tonga and the Pacific coast of modern California.
What prompted President Johnson to essentially withdraw from policy making?
A) because he was convicted and removed from office B) due to illness C) as a result of his impeachment trial in the Senate D) as part of his renewed challenge to congressional Reconstruction
Golda Meir became an international symbol of the ability of women to be world leaders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The conflict in the Koreas helped to produce what kind of reaction in America?
a. A more tolerant understanding of communism. b. A fervent anti-communism led by Senator McCarthy c. A fervent anti-communism led by President Eisenhower d. Unprecedented economic catastrophe