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13743334507Republican economic policies under Warren G. Hardinghoped to encourage the government to guide business along the path to profits.0
13743334508During the 1920s, the Supreme CourtOften ruled against progressive legislation1
13743334509was adversely affected by the demobilization policies adopted by the federal government at the end of WW1organized labor2
13743334510The Supreme Court cases of Muller an Adkins centered onthe question of wether women merited special legal and social treatment3
13743334511The non-business group that realized the most significant, lasting gains from WW1 wasVeterans4
13743334512The 1928 Kellogg-Briand PactOutlawed war as a solution to international rivalry5
13743334513Because the Us raised its tariffs in the 1920sEuropean nations raised their tariffs the postway chaos in Europe was prolonged International economic deistress deepened American foreign trade declined6
13743334514The Teapot Dome scandal involved the mishandling ofNaval oil reserves7
13743334515The major political scandal of Harding's administration resulted in the conviction and imprisonment of his secretary ofthe interior8
13743334516During Coolidge's presidency, government policy was set largely by the interests and values ofthe business community9
13743334517One of the major problems facing farmers in the 1920s wasOver preoduction10
13743334518In the early 1920s, the United States' _______ was a glaring exception to its general indifference to the outside world.Armed intervention in the Caribbean and Central America11
13743334519America's European allies argued that they should not have to repay loans that the US made to them during WW1 becausethey had paid a much heavier price in lost lives, so it was only fair for the US to write off the debt12
13743334520As a result of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff of 1930the worldwide depression deepened13
13743334521President Herbert Hoover believed that the Great Depression could be ended by doing all the following EXCEPTproviding direct aid to the people14
13743334522President Hoover's approach to the Great Depression was toAdopt unprecedented federal initiatives to combat it15
13743334523The ________ was an "alphabetical agency" set up under Hoover's administration to bring the government into the antidepression effort.Recondtruction Finance Corporation (RFC)16
13743334524The Reconstruction Finance Coroporation was established toMake loans to businesses, banks, and state and local governments17
13743334525The Bounus Expeditionary Force marched on Washington DC in 1932 to demandImmediate full payment of bonus payment promised to WW1 veterans18
13743334526President Hoover's public image was severely damaged by hisHandling of the dispersal of the bonus army19
13743334527The very high tariff rates of the 1920s had the economiceffect ofCausing the Europeans to erect their own tariff barriers and thus severely reduce international trade20
13743334528Two terms that describe the Harding and coolidge administrations' approach to foreign policy areIsolationism and Disarmament21
13743334529In 1932 Franklin Roosevelt campaigned on the promise that as president he would attack the Great Depression byExperimenting with bold new programs for economic and social reforms22
13743334530The phrase "Hundred Days" refers toThe first month of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency23
13743334531One stricking feature of the 1932 presidential election was thatAfrican-American became a vital element in the Democratic party24
13743334532While Franklin Roosevelt waited to assume the presidency, Herbert Hookver tried to get the president-elect to cooperate on long-term solutions to thee Depression becauseHe hoped to blind his successor to an anti-inflationary policy that would make much of the New Deal impossible25
13743334533When Franklin Roosevelt assumed the presidency in March 1933,He received unprecedented congressional support26
13743334534The works progress administration was a major _____ program of the New DealRelief27
13743334535The Public works administration was a long-range _______ programrecovery28
13743334536The Social security act was a major______ programreform29
13743334537Twentieth Admendmentshortened the time between presidential election and inauguration30
13743334538Twenty-First Admendmentended prohibition31
13743334539what contributed to the Dust Bowl in the 1930sDry-farming techniques, Drought, wind, soil erosion32
13743334540The Indian reorganization Act of 1934 attempted toreverse the forced assimilation of the Native Americans into white society33
13743334541Most Dust Bowl migrants headed toCalifornia34
13743334542The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) drew criticism because itaroused fear of creeping socialism35
13743334543The most controversial aspect of the Tennessee Valley Authority was its plans concerningElectrical power36
13743334544The Wagner Act of 1935 proved to be a trailblazing law thatgave labor the right to bargin collectively37
13743334545The National Labor Relations Act proved most beneficial toUnskiled workers38
13743334546President Roosevelt's "Court-packing" scheme in 1937 reflected his desire to make the supreme courtmore sympathetic to the New Deal39
13743334547After Franklin Roosevelt's failed attempt to "pack" the Supreme CourtThe court began to support New Deal programs40
13743334548As a result of the 1937 "Roosevelt Recession,"Roosevelt adopted Keynesian (planned defict spending) economics41
13743334549Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal programDid not end the Depression42
13743334550Escaltation of the aerial bombardment in Vietnamstrengthened the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese will to resist43
13743334551American military forced entered Vietnam in order toprevent Ngo Dinh Diem's regime from falling to the communists44
13743334552With the passage of the Tonkin Gulf ResolutionCongress handed the president a blank check to use further forces in Vietnam45
13743334553"Operation Rolling Thunder" was the code name forAmerican bombing raid on North Vietnam46
13743334554The 1968 Demcratic party convention witnessedA police riot against antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall47
13743334555PResident Nixon's "Vietnamization" policy provided thatThe US would gradually withraw ground troops while supporting the South Vietnamese war effore48
13743334556President Nixons Vietnam policy included all of the followingVietnamization Extension of the war to Cambodia Massive bombing campaigns in Vietnam creating a draft lottery and reducing draft calls49
13743334557The American armed forces in Vietnam were composed largely ofThe least privileged young Americans50
13743334558As part of the cease-fire agreement in Vietnam in 1973The US was to withdraw all its troops from Vietnam51
13743334559The 1973 War Powers Actrequired the president to report to Congress any commitment of American troops52
13743334560In the Vietnam conflict, the US lostrespect in the eyes of foreigners Confidence in its military prowers The War53
13743334561The centers of major war protests wereon college campuses54
13743334562How did many americans dodge the draftwent to Canada Became teachers Went into careers in agriculture or chemistry55
13743334563The Vietnamese wanted their independance fromFrance56
13743334564Which of the following groups were pro-Vietnam War?Hawks57
13743334565The fundamental military doctorin of the Kennedy administration involveda flexiable response to wars so that nuclear weapons would not be used58
13743334566Shortly after his inauguration, Kennedy suffered a major foreign policy disasterwhen Khrushchev threatened American interests in the Cuban missile crisis59
13743334567The Kennedy administration was pushed into a strong support for civil rights bythe violence directed against the Freedom Riders and peaceful demonstrators60
13743334568Lyndon B. Johnson was more successful than Kennedy in getting coorperation from Congress becausehe was a master of the legislative process61
13743334569Kennedy was assassinated byLee Harvey Oswald62
13743334570America's refusal to withdraw from Berlin, and the flood of refugees trying to escape communism, led tothe building of the Berlin Wall63
13743334571Government laws and programs foucusing on social issues were part of LBJ'sGreat Society64
13743334572The Cuban Missile Crisis focused onthe removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba65
13743334573The Peace Corps was created in an attempt tohelp developing nations as well as stop the spread of communism66
13743334574Ultimately, Johnson's presidency was destroyed bythe Vietnam War67

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