The Great Depression and the New Deal — Test Answers

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Which best illustrates public attitudes toward conservative New Deal opposition?

The 1936 Republican presidential candidate lost in a landslide.

Several New Deal policies were declared unconstitutional.

Senator Huey Long was assassinated in Louisiana in 1935.

Several New Deal provisions were upheld by the Supreme Court.

Which showed that the economy was weaker than the stock market indicated during the 1920s?

New banks opened and flourished.

More people bought goods with cash.

Farmers went bankrupt.

Banks helped farmers pay their mortgages.

In the 1920s, a method that enabled people to buy goods they could not afford was

installment payments.

buying on margin.

speculation.

investing.

Which of these best describes the connection between the 1933 National Industry Recovery Act (NIRA) and the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)?

The Supreme Court declared the NIRA unconstitutional, leading to the passage of the NLRA.

The Supreme Court declared both the NIRA and the NLRA to be constitutional, leading to stable relations between workers and employers.

The Supreme Court declared the NLRA unconstitutional, leading to tension between workers and employers.

The Supreme Court declared both the NIRA and the NLRA unconstitutional, leading to violence between workers and employers.

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