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1
When the prices go up but the value of the dollar goes down, it is called ....
secession
inflation
bull market
retail
2
A holding company is:
similar to a bank, it holds your money
a company that will store your goods
a corporation that controls others by buying up their stock
a company that is run by the government
3
Which of the following was a major issue for Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover
Getting involved in affairs in Latin America
We will end poverty by raising taxes on the rich
The business of America is business
An end to private property
4
Demobilization is:
the transition from wartime to peacetime.
refusal to fight in a war because of beliefs
someone who is in favor of communism
traffic jam
5
Someone who buys stock in Nestle, hoping that it will go up in value, is called a:
speculator
merger
fascist
fool
6
During a recession, the economy
stays the same
improves
is not good
changes from free market to communism
7
The Washington Naval Conference was a meeting to discuss:
Hitler's build up of military
Growth of US Navy buy adding warships
increasing the size of navies around the world
reducing the size of navies
8
Which of the following measures stock prices?
Dow Jones Industrial Average
Non-intervention
GNP
The Stock Market
9
Which of the following presidents was betrayed in the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Coolidge
Harding
Hoover
Regan
10
A communist believes:
There must be a strong middle class
In private ownership of property
Mrs. Reinhardt is chill!
a classless society; people own the means of production
11
What was Hoover's policy in Latin America
intervention
isolationism
non-intervention
accomodation
12
Which of the following is the term that means an economic system which has private ownership.
Autocracy
Publix
land lock
Free Enterprise
13
The Dawes Plan said that the US would loan money to:
Hungary
Latin America
Germany
France
14
Someone who believes in radicalism would:
favor keeping things the way they are
want to ban the sale of alcohol
want extreme changes
prefer rap to hip hop
15
Which of the following would NOT be considered a civil liberty?
Free Speech
Right to a fair trial
freedom to yell 'fire' in a crowded movie theater
Freedom of the press
16
If the government has a quota on the number of immigrants it will allow, it:
has a minimum number of immigrants allowed in
sets the maximum number people allowed in
It forces immigrants to remember famous quotes
Only allows a person to bring one family member
17
If someone is talking about the president's fiscal policy, they are probably talking about:
Immigration
foreign affairs
taxes
military
18
If you are participating in a General Strike you are:
supporting other workers in the same industry where you work
fighting for better treatment
fighting for the right to equal pay
protesting conditions only where you work
19
Which of the following would be an example of 'consolidation'?
Merger of 2 airlines
people attending a peace conference
closing of many stores
cleaning out your closet
20
The total value of goods and services in a country is called:
Economy
Consumer Index
Communism
Gross National Product
21
Which political party were Harding, Coolidge and Hoover a part of?
Democrat
Republican
22
If you believe in radicalism you might believe which of the following:
Legalization of all drugs
religious freedom
building up the military
improvements in education
23
Who was known for making the car more affordable by using the assembly line.
Marconi
Edison
Ford
Will Smith
24
The Kellog Briand Pact was:
the road to riches
A promise to help other nations (an alliance)
Countries agreed not to wage war in order to solve conflict
A merger between 2 cereal companies
25
Disarmament means:
a build up of the military
increase the number of weapons in a country
to allow people to bring weapons on camps
reduce the amount of weapons a country has