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

A
The Supreme Court declared both the NIRA and the NLRA unconstitutional, leading to violence between workers and employers.
B
The Supreme Court declared the NLRA unconstitutional, leading to tension between workers and employers.
C
The Supreme Court declared the NIRA unconstitutional, leading to the passage of the NLRA.
D
The Supreme Court declared both the NIRA and the NLRA to be constitutional, leading to stable relations between workers and employers.
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Some people referred to Prohibition as a “noble experiment” because it

A
led to people home-brewing alcohol.
B
was never expected to improve morals.
C
tried to force people to improve their morals.
D
had the support of upstanding citizens.
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A problem for people who bought stock on credit during the 1920s was that if the stock market collapsed, they

A
would owe more than they could repay.
B
would have to buy more stock on speculation.
C
would have to buy more stock on margin.
D
would lose a little money in their stock.
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Which group would have been most likely to answer an ad for a fruit-picking job in California?

A
bankers on the Great Plains
B
farmers in the Dust Bowl
C
fruit growers in California
D
writers such as John Steinbeck
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How did the development of new technology after World War I affect farmers?

A
It helped them produce better crops.
B
It helped them produce more crops.
C
It forced them to cut prices.
D
It forced them to raise prices.
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Which best illustrates public attitudes toward conservative New Deal opposition?

A
Several New Deal policies were declared unconstitutional.
B
Senator Huey Long was assassinated in Louisiana in 1935.
C
Several New Deal provisions were upheld by the Supreme Court.
D
The 1936 Republican presidential candidate lost in a landslide.
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Which statements best describe reliable and balanced sources? Check all that apply.

A
They display a biased point of view.
B
They include articles written by experts.
C
They present different sides of an issue.
D
They come from academic organizations.
E
They often include blogs written by amateurs.
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Which phrase from "For the Equal Rights Amendment” addresses a counterargument?

A
“It is time we act to assure full equality of opportunity”
B
“this amendment will not solve the problem of sex discrimination”
C
“that is no reason to allow prejudice to continue”
D
“the amendment is necessary to clarify countless ambiguities”
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A negative effect of the 1933 National Industry Recovery Act was

A
employees bargaining with employers.
B
employers spying on employees.
C
employees spying on employers.
D
employers bargaining with the government.
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What did the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Public Works Administration (PWA) have in common?

A
They both focused on reforestation and land restoration.
B
They were both government-run construction programs.
C
They both provided government support for labor unions.
D
They were created to provide electricity in rural areas.
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As a result of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff,

A
loans were created to help railroads, banks, and other businesses.
B
shantytowns were being built across the country.
C
the Bonus Army protested in Washington, DC.
D
foreign countries refused to buy American goods.
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The stock market crash of 1929 was a direct result of

A
a lack of confidence in the economy.
B
a mass practice of buying goods and services on credit.
C
a surge of growth in the economy.
D
an underproduction of goods in farming and manufacturing.
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Which would most likely have occurred if Franklin Roosevelt’s judicial reform bill had become law?

A
It would have concentrated power in the executive branch of the government.
B
It would have restored balance among the three branches of government.
C
It would have set a precedent for government intervention in the economy.
D
It would have resulted in a second presidential term for Roosevelt.

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