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
Critics charged that President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plan to increase the number of Supreme Court Justices was clearly in conflict with:
the Supreme Court’s practice of judicial restraint.
the constitutional principle of checks and balances.
attempts of Congress to limit judicial responsibilities.
efforts to restrict the number of terms a President could serve.
What was the reason for the weakness of economy of the USA before the stock market crash of 1929 ?
Reduced tariffs on imports
An increase in military spending
Overproduction of manufactured goods
An increase in agricultural prices
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 Good Neighbor policy of Franklin D. Roosevelt applied specifically to:
Canada
Great Britain
Latin America
Philippines
The name given to the USA’s policy of not getting involved in world affairs was:
Isolationism
Isolation
Isomerism
Protectionism
Which was the body formed by Roosevelt that provided federal money to help those in desperate need?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
National Labour Relations Act
Federal Securities Act
Due to what reason did, many American farmers did not share in their country's economic prosperity during the 1920s?
Overproduction had led to a fall in prices
Continual droughts had destroyed crops
The government sent surplus grain to Europe following World War One
Imported grain was less expensive and flooded the domestic market
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.