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Despite hard economic times in the United States,few Hispanics left for Mexico during the Great Depression.

A) True
B) False

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The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)


A) was created to provide federal loans to troubled banks and businesses.
B) was created in the first year of Herbert Hoover's administration.
C) included a $1.5 billion public works budget.
D) included a $1.5 billion public works budget, and was created to provide federal loans to troubled banks and businesses.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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President Herbert Hoover responded to the onset of the Great Depression by


A) proposing a series of economic reform programs.
B) shutting down the bank system until confidence in it could be restored.
C) urging a program of voluntary cooperation from business leaders.
D) calling for a tax increase to prevent a federal deficit.
E) calling for a system of social security to alleviate individual suffering.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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During the drought of the 1930s,the Great Plains were called the "________."

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Mr.Deeds Goes to Town and Mr.Smith Goes to Washington,two films that provided romanticized depictions of small town American people and values,were directed by ________.

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As the Depression progressed,popular literature and journalism came to be dominated by a group of writers who openly challenged the American way of life.

A) True
B) False

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Why did the radical left enjoy growing popularity in America during the 1930s? Why did this popularity prove to be largely temporary?

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During the Great Depression,both the marriage rate and the divorce rate declined.

A) True
B) False

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Under the Popular Front,American Communists softened their criticism of capitalism.

A) True
B) False

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