History of the Americas Questions
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main goal of this New Deal program was to stabalize farm prices
this provided assistance to people after retirement
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was set up to help the public
Post war farms and factories production outpaced demand causing prices to drop and lower profits
The economies increased agricultural and industrial production during WW1
1.Vacant factories, 2.soup kitchens, 3.bread lines, 4.shantytowns, 5.homeless people and beggars
1.Strong militarism and expansion, 2.one ruling party with no political opposition, 3.use of violence to accomplish desired action, 4.racism to justify action
Mexico and Brazil in the mid 1900s. Redistributed land to peasants, nationalized foreign controlled industries, and used money to support social programs
1.Nationalism, 2.attacks of ethnic and religious minority populations, 3.secret police/military force, 4.mass media and propaganda
In general governments to more of a role in economies and the economic lives of its citizens
1.Political structure, 2.define values and beliefs of its population, 3.economy for state needs, 4.expand and conquer territory for economic and political means
The purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 was toA. ease the economic difficulties of sharecroppers and tenant farmersB. provide for the distribution of surplus meat and produce to the poorC. reapportion electoral districts to give farmers greater representation in CongressD. expand agricultural production by subsidizing farmersE. raise farm prices by limiting agricultural production
(Photo of 5 shirtless men digging with shovels)The photo above most likely shows the work of which of the following New Deal agencies?A. Civilian Conservation CorpsB. Farm Security AdministrationC. National Recovery AdministrationD. National Labor Relations BoardE. Social Security Administration
Period with the largest amount of slaves being transported to the U.S. colonies
When and where did the French and Indian war end?
Who was targeted during the coercive acts
This was the first unified colonial response to British policy and provided a taste of what would come next to the British.
Largest number of slaves being transported westward (name century)
(Photo of a woman about to cry surrounded by 2 kids whos faces you cant see who look like they're crying)The Great Depression-era photograph above was taken with the goal ofA. generating congressional support for the Wagner ActB. protesting the federal government's refusal to provide aid for victims of natural disastersC. winning approval of a federal program that would distribute land and agricultural equipment to impoverished farmersD. publicizing the plight of migrant farmworkers and their familiesE. promoting enrollment in the new Medicaid program
Who turned the tide in the seven years war?