APUSH MCQ CH.24

In combating the depression, President Herbert Hoover favored all of the following except

A) Federal relief programs for the unemployed

The new deal implemented theories of John Maynard Keynes that stressed the importance of

B) deficit spending for "pump priming"

All the following played a role in causing the great depression except

D) Low tariffs

Which of the following pairs of people is closely identified with the bonus march

A) Herbert Hoover and Douglas MacArthur

Of the following, the greatest threat to Franklin D. Roosevelt and the new deal was

A) Huey long

Which of the following groups would most likely oppose the philosophy of the new deal as explained in this excerpt?

A) advocates of unregulated markets and balanced budgets

In response to conservative rulings of the Supreme Court, President Roosevelt took action that resulted in

A) his first major legislative defeat

Which of the following new deal policies must clearly addressed "job security" for workers?

B) Lost to guarantee worker rights to collective-bargaining, minimum wage, and fair treatment

Which of the following would most likely support a belief that the government was "against the common people"?

B) treatment of the bonus marchers

Eleanor Roosevelt expressed the most independence from President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisers in her

C) opposition to racial discrimination

Which of the following was most directly related to the phrase in the testimony "the necessity for relief for our suffering fellow citizens"?

D) 25% of the workforce was unemployed

The excerpt suggest that Eleanor Roosevelt knew that her positions could most harm her husband standing with which of the following groups?

D) Southern Democrats

"The new deal brought sweeping changes in American politics and society." Each of the following actions supports the statement except

D) increased spending by consumers

Which of the following new deal policies most directly addressed "security for Capitalists"?

D) regulations to curtail fraud in investment banking and the stock markets

All of the following were passed or created by Congress during the second new deal except

E) The national recovery administration

The new deal legislation that has had the widest impact over the past 60 years is the

E) social Security act

"Economic indicators during Hoover's presidency reached new lows." Which of these indicators went up instead of down

B) unemployment

Which of the following most directly supports the authors analysis?

C) Farm income fell from 11.4 billion in 1929 to 6.3 billion in 1932