Which of the following was true of the Social Security Act of 1935?
a. The act's unemployment compensation system was fully funded by workers and received no contributionsfrom employers and no tax revenues
b. The law covered farm workers and domestic servants as well as blue- and white-collar workers.
c. Workers and employers, not the government, paid for old-age benefits.
d. The more workers earned, the higher rate of tax they paid.
c
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According to the text, why were Roosevelt's "fireside chats" so popular with the American public?
A) They provided a number of guest speakers to counter the president's views. B) They warned the American public about real problems in society. C) They gave a forum for Americans to vent their anger. D) They allowed the American public to learn about the horrors of war. E) They enabled the president to connect directly with the American people.
The prominent Whig who won the presidential election of 1840 was _________. A. Andrew Jackson B. William Henry Harrison C. Martin Van Buren D. Thomas Jefferson
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As depicted in the image St. John's Square, how were African Americans viewed by wealthy New Yorkers?
A) as welcome in Northern society B) as worthy of charitable acts C) as suited only to hard labor D) as foolish for acting "above their station" E) as deserving of punishment
Henry Ford revolutionized the car industry with the mass production of the
A) Make F. B) Ford Rocket. C) Bullet. D) Eagle. E) Model T.