As Herbert Hoover began his presidency, he
A. feared a depression.
B. called for voluntary guidelines to stabilize the stock market.
C. renounced his earlier policy of associationalism.
D. considered the country's economic future bright.
E. assumed the economy might suffer a mild recession.
D
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a. fire all strikers and prevent them from ever returning to their jobs. b. imprison strikers who refused to negotiate in good faith with management representatives. c. force labor and management to settle their differences within a specified period of time. d. draft all such strikers into the armed forces.
What island was the origin of the largest contingent of Afro-Caribbeans to migrate to the United States?
a. Jamaica b. Cuba c. Nevis d. Barbados
What did the shifting U.S. alliances during the Iran-Iraq war imply about the conflict?
A. U.S. military forces were used pragmatically rather than idealistically. B. U.S. military leadership was largely indecisive and politically divided. C. Iran and Iraq's politics changed so often that firm alliances were impossible. D. U.S. domestic politics took on increased influence over military matters.
The Tea Act gave the British __________ Company a monopoly on all tea shipped to America, allowing the East India Company to charge prices lower than the tea smuggled in by colonial merchants.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).