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Buying stock on margin remained profitable as long as

stock prices rose

What part did bootleggers play in the failure of prohibition

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

How did new laws change US immigration policy in the 1920s

The laws introduced a quota system.

Most Americans who opposed the Ku Klux Klan embraced what notion

that America was a "melting pot"

What legislation did congress pass the day after Franklin Roosevelts inauguration

Congress passed the Emergency Banking Bill the day after FDR's inauguration.

How did Jean Toomer's Cane set the tone for the Harlem Renaissance

The stories, poems, and sketches in Cane served as a plea to remember and perserve the past.

What was enacted to enforce the eighteenth amendment

The Volstead Act was enacted to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment. This act was is also known as the National Prohibition Act.

Which of the following describes a theme in the work of zora neale hurston

the desire for personal freedom felt by both black and white women

What lasting impact did the Harlem renaissance have

the Harlem renaissance created a sense of African American identity that supported the later civil rights movement

How were bootleggers able to sell alcohol in many cities

By using there family and friends to distribute. You had to be close to those whom you sold to so only family and close friends. You have to make sure that you had someone statigically placed throughout your region.

They would come to you and load up. Unless you had someone reg to deliver but they would get caught on to quick.

The ride home is the start of auto racing. The race between point A and B beating out the cops gave you the start of auto racing.

* Police and polititions did not enforce prohibition laws -NovaNet

Falling demand and rising debt were a problem for which sector of the economy in the 1920s

agriculture

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