President Herbert Hoover believed that the Great Depression could be ended by doing all of the following except
a. providing direct aid to the people.
b. directly assisting businesses and banks.
c. keeping faith in the efficiency of the industrial system.
d. continuing to rely on the American tradition of rugged individualism.
e. lending federal funds to feed farm livestock.
a
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What was the major result of the Peace of Augsburg?
A. to make permanent the split between Catholicism and Protestantism B. to mark the end of Catholic rule in German lands C. to marginalize and persecute smaller Protestant groups, like the Anabaptists D. to revise the process for electing the Holy Roman Emperor
Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas, and Tennessee seceded when Lincoln
A) ordered the Union army to invade the South. B) approved the execution of Confederates as criminals. C) called for 75,000 volunteers after the fall of Fort Sumter. D) appointed Charles Sumner to his Cabinet.
The arrival of Western colonialism in Africa and Asia
a. sparked an increased desire among the conquered peoples for opportunities to participate in government. b. fueled inter-ethnic warfare among local and regional groups. c. led to a mass exodus of local peoples to other regions. d. led to increased growth of the slave trade. e. increased exposure to new diseases and led to massive health problems.
The Iranian Revolution led to a closer association between Arab nationalism and __________.
A. religious fundamentalism B. Communism C. Western democracy D. secularism