Which Depression-era problem was not directly caused by poor economic decisions?
A. European debt defaults
B. bank failures
C. The Bonus March
D. The Dust Bowl
Answer: D
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In 1993, Czechoslovakia
A) collapsed. B) saw its economic gains bankrupted. C) returned to communism. D) split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. E) continued economic growth.
The prime minister of Piedmont who organized the Italian unification movement was
A) Giuseppe Mazzini. B) Giuseppe Garibaldi. C) Camillo di Cavour. D) Victor Emmanuel. E) the Duke of Alba.
In his speech "A Second Declaration of Independence," labor leader Ira Steward argued that the most pressing problem facing the nation was:
a) westward expansion. b) the rise of bonanza farming. c) railroad and transportation costs. d) the growing gap between the rich and poor.
To what was French historian Alexis de Tocqueville referring when he wrote, "it is possible to foresee that the freer the whites in America are, the more they will seek to isolate themselves"?
a. As whites fought for liberties, a divide would grow between whites and blacks. b. Democracy breeds in people (white Americans especially) an isolationist attitude, causing them to eschew involvement in foreign affairs. c. As all whites gain rights and liberties despite social or economic status, they will be more willing to share those rights with nonwhites. d. In order to gain rights and liberties, whites must oppress others, namely, African and Native Americans. e. Because white Americans are isolated from African and Native Americans, they do not see that they do not share the same rights and liberties.