What was a major result of Henry Ford's innovative manufacturing techniques?

The sale price of cars went down

The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it

Sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices

An American hybrid of African American and European music forms

Which of these factors helped hide economic problems in the 1920s?

Americans purchased many consumer goods on credit

What were the goals of the New Deal?

Provide relief, recovery, and reform

WHy did so many African Americans migrate north throughout the 1920's

for a chance at a better future

Why did so many banks fail at the onset of the Great Depression?

Too many investors tried to withdraw their money all at once

The demand for automobiles in the 1920's

stimulated growth in many other industries

The Federal Art Project set a precedent for

Federal funding of the arts and artists

The literature of the Harlem Renaissance

Explored the pains and joys of being black in America

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1
At its heart, the Scopes "Monkey" Trial was a clash between
Religion and Science
Education and Science
Evolution and Science
Biology and Science
2
What was a major result of Henry Ford's innovative manufacturing techniques?
The sale price of the average car increased
More Americans bought cars form overseas
Fewer Americans had jobs
The sale price of cars went down
3
The Agricultural Adjustment Act helped farmers because it
Created jobs for over 2 million U.S. citizens
Sought to end overproduction and raise crop prices
Regulate the stock market to make investments safer.
Attracted industry with the promise of cheap power
4
Jazz was
A fashion style that came and went quickly
A musical style created by southern plantation owners
A style of art created by African American activists
An American hybrid of African American and European music forms
5
This scandal rocked President Harding's administration when the Secretary of the Interior sold the Navy's oil reserves.
The Lewenski Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
The Watergate Scandal
The Whiskey Ring
6
Which of these factors helped hide economic problems in the 1920s?
Farmers sold surpluses to pay off their debts
Investors lost confidence in the Market
Americans purchased many consumer goods on credit
Wages increased at the same pace as worker productivity
7
What were the goals of the New Deal?
Increase spending on defense and trade
Reform the government and decreased spending
Create schools and protect farmers
Provide relief, recovery, and reform
8
This new deal program helped bring electricity to the South.
Works Program Administration
The Rural Electric Authority
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tennessee Valley Authority
9
WHy did so many African Americans migrate north throughout the 1920's
to save money
For the milder climate
to serve in the military
for a chance at a better future
10
Why did so many banks fail at the onset of the Great Depression?
Too many investors tried to open new accounts
The Federal Reserve put too much money into circulation
All of the Above
Too many investors tried to withdraw their money all at once
11
A type of credit in which a small down payment is followed by monthly payments
Buying on Margin
Installment Buying
Dividend Payouts
Consumer Revolution
12
The demand for automobiles in the 1920's
Closed down the steel industry
stimulated growth in many other industries
brought about the collapse of the suburbs
Led to a nationwide recession
13
The Federal Art Project set a precedent for
Free Theater performances for the public
Federal funding of the arts and artists
Increased government support of radicals
14
The literature of the Harlem Renaissance
Is largely forgotten today
Argued for the seperation of the races
Explored the pains and joys of being black in America
Explored the origins of Jazz

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