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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: the 1936 presidential election? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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After passage of the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Roosevelt administration


A) called upon consumers to boycott businesses that did not display the National Recovery Administration's symbol, the Blue Eagle.
B) announced that businesses that did not comply with the provisions of the act would be prosecuted.
C) announced that minority-owned businesses were exempt from the provisions of the act.
D) selected small-business representatives and consumer representatives to write the industry-wide codes required under the act.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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President Roosevelt approved diplomatic recognition of the Soviet government because he


A) had a lifelong fascination with Russian history and culture.
B) believed that such an act would prevent Stalin from entering into an alliance with Nazi Germany.
C) gave in to the adamant demands of left-wingers and Communist sympathizers within the Democratic party.
D) hoped that strengthened relations with the Soviet Union would deter Japanese expansion.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: craft unions versus industrial unions? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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Mark the location of and label the following places: Ankara Athens Berlin Bucharest Budapest London Moscow Paris Prague Rome Sofia Vienna Warsaw You will need pens of six different colors for this exercise. Use the map "The German Advance" in the text and an historical atlas as references. Mark the location of and label the following places: Ankara Athens Berlin Bucharest Budapest London Moscow Paris Prague Rome Sofia Vienna Warsaw You will need pens of six different colors for this exercise. Use the map  The German Advance  in the text and an historical atlas as references.    Refer to Map Exercise 22-2. Refer to Map Exercise 22-2.

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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: the recession of 1937-1939? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: "Hoovervilles"? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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Isolationist thought in the United States in the 1930s was


A) most powerful in the Northeast.
B) largely confined to conservatives.
C) the majority opinion in the nation.
D) greatest among the less educated.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is true of the Emergency Banking Relief Act?


A) It provided for the complete separation of commercial banking from investment banking.
B) It provided for federally insured deposits in reopened banks.
C) It put the responsibility for reopening banks into the hands of state examining boards.
D) It provided for the reopening of banks that were solvent and the reorganization of those that were not.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Why did the industrial recovery program under the National Industrial Recovery Act come to an end in 1935?


A) Roosevelt decided it was a failure and refused to continue it.
B) The Supreme Court ruled it to be unconstitutional.
C) Congress refused to appropriate more money to allow it to continue.
D) Roosevelt abandoned it because of increasing opposition from businessmen.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is true of the American Liberty League?


A) It criticized the New Deal for ignoring the needs of minorities.
B) It supported the use of racist propaganda in an attempt to turn white southerners against the New Deal and splinter the Democratic Party.
C) It lobbied for passage of legislation to establish a minimum wage for all American workers.
D) It tried to rally support for the New Deal by implying that critics of the Roosevelt administration were unpatriotic.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Discuss the ideas on which the First New Deal was based, and examine and assess the effectiveness of at least five programs or agencies created to implement those ideas.

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Examine the relationship between Herbert Hoover's frame of reference and his response to the economic and human crises posed by the Great Depression.

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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: A. Philip Randolph? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: national bank holiday? Instructions: -Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when. -Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.

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The national bank holiday refers to the ...

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The Reconstruction Finance Corporation was designed to provide


A) direct relief to the unemployed.
B) direct loans to the unemployed.
C) federal loans to homeowners who could not pay their mortgages.
D) federal loans to banks, insurance companies, and railroads.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Label the map: JAPANESE EXPANSION BEFORE PEARL HARBOR. Use the map "Japanese Expansion Before Pearl Harbor" in the text as a reference. Label the map: JAPANESE EXPANSION BEFORE PEARL HARBOR. Use the map  Japanese Expansion Before Pearl Harbor  in the text as a reference.    Refer to Map Exercise 22-3. Refer to Map Exercise 22-3.

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Which of the following groups generally voted Republican before the 1930s but became a major part of the New Deal coalition during the 1930s?


A) The urban masses
B) Catholics
C) Northern African Americans
D) Organized labor

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Discuss the problems experienced by President Franklin Roosevelt during his second term, and assess his handling of those problems.

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During his second term, President Frankl...

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Authors associated with the Federal Writers Project


A) collected and published the stories of many freed slaves.
B) primarily dealt with the trials and tribulations of wealthy Americans in the works they wrote.
C) had to adhere to strict language and story-line restrictions established by the Works Projects Administration
D) were usually critical of Roosevelt and the New Deal.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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