During the Great Depression, what happened to the price of rice in Asia?
A) It fell by two-thirds between 1929 and 1932.
b) It tripled by 1932.
c) It exceeded the average income by 20 percent.
d) It remained the same, but yields decreased.
A) It fell by two-thirds between 1929 and 1932.
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What was most likely a result of the involvement of all American Railway Union members in the Pullman strike?
A) George Pullman relented and agreed to negotiate. B) President Cleveland was persuaded that the federal government should be involved. C) The strike turned violent and swiftly lost public sympathy. D) The heads of railroads across the nation became interested in its outcome. E) Illinois governor Richard Altgeld considered sending the militia to support the strikers.
Which of these explains why Europe was not conquered by the Mongols?
A) European nations cooperated in defense against the Mongols. B) Mongol forces never considered conquering European nations. C) The Mongols never made a concerted effort to conquer Europe. D) European military technology was superior to Mongol weaponry.
Which of the following is true of the Johnson Act, passed by Congress in 1934? a. The act forbade the government from extending loans to foreign governments that were in default on debtsowed to the United States
b. By the act, the United States returned to the gold standard. c. The act declared a moratorium on war debts owed to the United States. d. Through the act, American banks were permitted to open foreign branch banks.
Lyndon Johnson's reform program was called the __________
A) Fair Deal B) New Frontier C) Great Society D) Great Future E) Morning in America