Considering the New Deal as a whole, what groups in America most benefitted from it? What groups benefitted least? Why didn't everyone benefit the same?
What will be an ideal response?
Among the chief beneficiaries were big industries, large farmers, organized labor, the Democratic party, and Native Americans. Those who benefitted least included African Americans, Mexican Americans, small businesses, tenant farmers, farm workers, and sharecroppers.
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a. to develop trade and commerce. b. to spread Chinese culture and to colonize. c. to spread Buddhism and Confucian philosophy. d. to keep the military occupied.
When Kansas applied for statehood, President James Buchanan:
A) endorsed the pro-slavery constitution. B) said the issue was a congressional one. C) refused to consider the request at that time. D) accepted the anti-slavery constitution.
How did cities of the early nineteenth century compare with cities today?
A) They were sparsely populated. B) They had comparatively lower rents. C) They were more economically homogeneous. D) They offered more economic opportunities for unskilled workers than today’s cities. E) They were more culturally diverse and offered more cultural experiences.
What was the Atlantic Charter?
A. a broad set of principles modeled after the Fourteen Points that established the framework for the United Nations B. a broad set of principles modeled after the Fourteen Points that specified the type of peace Great Britain and the United States sought C. an agreement between Great Britain and the United States that the United States would enter the war D. an agreement between Great Britain and the United States that they would ask the Soviet Union to form a military alliance with them