Which of the following was not a key factor in the conditions that led to the Dust Bowl?
a. unfavorable weather conditions
b. previous overcultivation of farmland
c. poor farming techniques regarding proper irrigation and acreage rotation
d. decreasing American demand for farm produce
Ans: d. decreasing American demand for farm produce
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When William Pitt became prime minister during the French and Indian War, he
a. ended Parliament's practice of reimbursing the colonies for their war-related expenditures. b. ordered a full-scale assault on the French West Indies. c. turned to a strategy of blockade and slow strangling of the French settlements. d. focused his military strategy on the capture of Montreal and Québec. e. relied on the British aristocracy for his primary political support.
The North's greatest strength in the Civil War was its
a. ethnic unity. b. military leadership. c. navy. d. moral commitment to antislavery. e. economy.
Because of post-war economic growth, the great majority of women retained their jobs after World War I
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Progressives tended to believe that the doctrine of Social Darwinism was the correct starting point for creating a better world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.