The "fireside chats" were
a. discussions concerning New Deal policy held among President Roosevelt's cabinet.
b. Eleanor Roosevelt's newspaper columns.
c. press conferences held on a regular basis by President Roosevelt.
d. Huey Long's speeches in support of his "Share the Wealth" program.
e. President Roosevelt's radio addresses that directly engaged the American public.
e
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By early 1861, seven states had seceded from the Union. Which one was NOT among them?
A) Mississippi B) Alabama C) Louisiana D) Virginia
What role did women's groups play in promoting colonial resistance?
a. Since women were not permitted to participate in politics, they didn't do much. b. They refused to socialize with men who traded with the British. c. They spied on British soldiers and brought intelligence to male leaders. d. They produced an alternative to the factory-produced cloth Americans were boycotting.
Following the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, President Franklin Roosevelt
A. ordered a "preparedness" campaign much like Woodrow Wilson had in 1916. B. sent American military advisers to England. C. was unsure whether a majority of Americans supported Germany. D. declared the United States would remain neutral. E. declared the United States would be the "arsenal of democracy."
The location of South Carolina affected the Stono Rebellion of 1739 in that the slaves who rebelled
A) faced the combined forces of slave owners and troops sent from Spanish Florida. B) disappeared into the colony's pine forests before escaping to the west. C) could hide in the swamps of the low country and evade capture. D) joined forces with the neighboring Seminole Indians to defeat their white owners. E) hoped to find refuge in nearby Spanish Florida.