Martin Van Buren's response to the Panic of 1837 was to
A) inflate the currency.
B) reestablish the National Bank.
C) push for federal funding of internal improvements in order to create jobs.
D) reject government interference in the economy.
D
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Prior to becoming president, Theodore Roosevelt served as __________
A) Secretary of War B) mayor of Boston C) Grover Cleveland's vice president D) governor of New York
The American Federation of Labor
a. demanded the end of capitalism and the establishment of socialism. b. greatly expanded its membership by permitting all workers, skilled and unskilled alike, to join. c. wanted to create a utopian system based on the writings of Henry George. d. was a craft union with practical objectives such as higher wages and shorter hours.
What made successful revolution possible in Russia?
A) Famine B) Riots C) Crushing defeats on the battlefield D) Charismatic demagogues E) Botched elections
The Enlightenment was the ________
A. the eighteenth-century movement that held that change and reform were both desirable through the application of reason and science B. the twentieth-century movement that brought scientists and philosophers together to reconcile their differences on the state of the natural world C. the eighteenth-century movement that attempted to interpret the events of scripture based on scientific observations of the natural world D. the nineteenth-century movement that saw the growth of industry and the increase of manufacturing E. the sixteenth-century movement in which people returned to the ideas of antiquity and was characterized by a flourishing of art and culture