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- Oct. 29th 1929 is known as ________________________, the day the stock market crashed.
- _____________ were shanty towns made up of tents and shacks where the homeless lived. One of the largest was in NYC's Central Park.
- During the early 1930's, the Federal Reserve made bank runs worse by ________________ the ciruclation of money in the US economy.
- What eurapion country vialated the monroe doctrin during the civil war?
- why was the battle of Saratoga the turning point of the American revolution?
- Father Hidalgo, Jose Morelos, Agustin de Iturbide
- according to the Declaration of Independence, what right do the citizens have when their government becomes tyrannical?
- to which movement was Benjamin Franklin affiliated?
- what advantages did the British enjoy over the continental army at the outset of the war?
- what was Washington's primary strategy in winning the American revolution
- What was America's greatest defeat in the American revolution?
- The Whigs didn't support the Bank of the U.S. but liked the tariff
- why did the British not completely defeat the continental army at New York City?
- what was the greatest reason for the American victory in the revolution?
- In what ways was Washington's attack on Trenton, NJ a surprise attack?
- The restrictions imposed by the Schenck decision most directly contradicted which of the following earlier developments in the United States?
- Which of the following historical developments contributed most directly to the market revolution?A. The emergence of new forms of transportationB. The increased number of women in the paid workforceC. The emergence of southem opposition to tariffsD. The decline of slavery in the Northeast
- Man who masterminded the unification of the German states
- Farmers had to borrow money from banks for land and equiptment
- The bank made loans to stockbrokers, who loaned it to investors, who put it in the market