The Hawley-Smoot Tariff ___________________.
A. weakened the economy because other nations raised their tariff rates in response
B. strengthened the economy by keeping foreign goods out of the country
C. strengthened the economy by stimulating competition that brought prices down
D. weakened the economy by making foreign products cheaper than American products
Answer: A
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When Lincoln met with black leaders in August 1862, he proposed a plan that centered on __________
A) gradual emancipation B) colonization C) the immediate abolition of slavery D) full political rights for African Americans
The Michigan congressional representative who was the first to put forward the idea for a national Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday was:
A) Eleanor Holmes Norton. B) Jesse Jackson. C) John Conyers. D) Mary Frances Berry.
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