What was a WASP?
White Anglo-Saxon Protestant
White American-Saxon Protestant
White Angle-Saxon Protestant
Wide American-Saxon Protestant
The groups that did not participate in the prosperity of the 1920s were:
the industrialists
the stock brokers
the farmers
the leaders
When did the Wall Street Crash happen ?
1927
1928
1929
1930
In the 1930’s, the enactment of New Deal programs demonstrated a belief that:
corporations were best left to operate without government interference.
state governments should give up control over commerce inside their states.
the Federal Government must concern itself with the people’s economic well-being.
the United States Constitution was not relevant to 20th-century life.
In the 1920's, the USA witnessed a dramatic increase in:
farm prices
consumer credit
social programs
union membership
Which New Deal program was chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market?
Federal Emergency Relief Act
Civilian Conservation Corps
Works Progress Administration
Securities and Exchange Commission
After World War I, one way in which the United States was NOT isolated from Europe was:
economically
politically
militarily
in terms of alliances
Which is an example of the United States' isolationism in the period between the two world wars ?
the United States' hosting of the Washington Conference in 1921-1922.
the United States' refusal to join the League of Nations
the United States' condemnation of Fascist aggression.
the United States' cooperation with some of the League's agencies
The name given to the USA’s policy of not getting involved in world affairs was:
Isolationism
Isolation
Isomerism
Protectionism
Which of the following was NOT a weakness in the US economy in the 1920's?
Industrial overproduction and under consumption
Agricultural overproduction and under consumption
Investment in the stock market
Unequal distribution of wealth