History of the Americas
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- What battle was a turning point in the American Revolution?
- Who was the British general during the American Revolution?
- In what year was the unemployment rate the highest?
- What approach did economist John Maynard Keynes believe would best jump-start an economy?
- How many members did the Congress of Industrial Organizations have nationwide by 1937?
- Which state had the most electoral votes?
- What New Deal agency was committed to finding jobs for women?
- How many Supreme Court vacancies did FDR fill in his second term?
- Under Frances Perkins, which of the following did the Social Security Act cover?
- In his fireside chat of March 9, 1937, what action was President Roosevelt trying to justify to the American people?
- What led to increased productivity in the automotive industry after the end of World War I?
- What was the underlying goal of the remedies for the Depression that FDR tried?
- Which statement best describes the effect that the dust storms had on the population of the Great Plains?
- Which party did those states' electoral colleges vote for?
- Why would an employer prohibit workers from discussing their salaries with one another?
- Maintained many of the best army officers
- Who was Franklin Roosevelt's running mate in the 1932 presidential election?
- What made it possible for smaller investors to invest in the stock market in the 1920s?
- How many people altogether cast votes in the 1936 presidential election?
- Which of the following was a comic book hero character from the 25th century who was popular during the Great Depression?