The first giant corporations, capitalized in the hundreds of millions of dollars, were
A) oil refineries.
B) steel corporations.
C) telegraph and telephone systems.
D) interregional railroad systems.
D
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The cynically named "Hoovervilles" were
a. troop installations in Haiti that represented "yanqui imperialism" in the Caribbean and Central America. b. shantytowns that symbolized the economic devastation of the Great Depression and the government´s inadequate response. c. government-funded homeless shelters that were the first instance of widespread, direct aid to the poor in U.S. history. d. agricultural work-relief camps that uprooted thousands of unemployed city dwellers. e. the banking districts of cities where the only direct federal aid was received.
Booker T. Washington was the founder of __________
A) the Hampton Institute B) Howard University C) the Tuskegee Institute D) Morehouse College
The Coptic church was established in ________
A) Egypt B) Greece C) Ethiopia D) Spain
The nation's problems, according to conservatives, included
A) too little government control of the economy. B) excessive individualism. C) out-of-control entitlements. D) insufficient funding of social programs.