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History of the United States

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Agency to provide emergency funding to large businesses

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Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)

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What ecologically devastated area of the country became known as the Dust Bowl

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The Great Plains were the area affected by the loss of agricultural land in the 1930s.

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The construction of Hoover Dam was the result of what kind of government intervention in the economy

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Public Work Program

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What part did bootleggers play in the failure of prohibition

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Bootleggers sold illegal alcohol to consumers and helped to bypass the laws.

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How did bread lines address the growing problems of unemployment

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Bread lines offered free meals to the hungry. Bread lines were common during the Great Depression, a period of mass unemployment.

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How did the cultivation of winter wheat help create the Dust Bowl in the great plains

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replacing natural grasses to plant winter wheat led to topsoil erosion.

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How did general douglas macArthur respond to herbert hoover's order to clear bonus army veterans from their makeshift camps

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He used force to remove protesters

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How did Herbert Hoover think volunteerism would help turn the economy around

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businesses and individuals would work together t o end the crisis

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What action showed the failure of Volunteerism where businesses and individuals act in the best interest of all as a remedy for the depression

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businesses lowered wages and farmers increased production

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What statement best describes Herbert Hoover's first response to the nation's economic crisis

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the government should allow the depression to progress naturally

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Agency to provide emergency funding to large businesses

Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)

What ecologically devastated area of the country became known as the Dust Bowl

The Great Plains were the area affected by the loss of agricultural land in the 1930s.

The construction of Hoover Dam was the result of what kind of government intervention in the economy

Public Work Program

What part did bootleggers play in the failure of prohibition

Bootleggers sold illegal alcohol to consumers and helped to bypass the laws.

How did bread lines address the growing problems of unemployment

Bread lines offered free meals to the hungry. Bread lines were common during the Great Depression, a period of mass unemployment.

How did the cultivation of winter wheat help create the Dust Bowl in the great plains

replacing natural grasses to plant winter wheat led to topsoil erosion.

How did general douglas macArthur respond to herbert hoover's order to clear bonus army veterans from their makeshift camps

He used force to remove protesters

How did Herbert Hoover think volunteerism would help turn the economy around

businesses and individuals would work together t o end the crisis

What action showed the failure of Volunteerism where businesses and individuals act in the best interest of all as a remedy for the depression

businesses lowered wages and farmers increased production

What statement best describes Herbert Hoover's first response to the nation's economic crisis

the government should allow the depression to progress naturally

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