During the Great Depression the U.S. unemployment rate hit
a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 35%
d. 50%
e. 75%
b
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A. Against the wishes of the Mexican government, Congress excluded immigrant Mexican workers in the United States from minimum-wage requirements. B. Mexican farm workers were admitted to the United States on short-term work contracts to fill agricultural jobs left vacant by Americans. C. By agreement between Mexico and the United States, citizenship was extended to Mexicans illegally residing in the United States in 1942. D. Against the wishes of the Mexican government, Congress provided for the deportation of Mexicans who had illegally entered the United States.
The African Nok culture which is remembered for its early, sophisticated sculptures was located in the ____ region
a. Congo b. Kalahari c. Niger River d. Sahara e. East-African coastal
One consequence of the Kushite defeat by the Assyrians in the seventh century B.C.E. was
A. that Egyptian religious beliefs died out. B. that trade along the Nile came to a standstill. C. the adoption of iron weaponry by the Kushites. D. the collapse of the Nubian kingdom, never to rise to power again.
Following the difficult post-war period, many suffering Chinese citizens viewed Mao's Communist government as a more _______ alternative to Chiang's Nationalist Party
a. Westernized b. Economically viable c. Honest d. Militarily strong e. Egalitarian