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Question 1

Beginning in 1933, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
 
  A. protected the assets of bank depositors up to 2,500.
 
  B. prevented banks from speculating irresponsibly.
 
  C. offered financial protection for stock investors.
 
  D. gave the government authority to transfer the funds of failing banks to strong banks.
 
  E. protected banks from failing.

Question 2

During President Franklin Roosevelt's early days in office,
 
  A. he rapidly constructed an ambitious and diverse program of legislation to address the economic crisis.
 
  B. the American people concluded the economy was not as bad off as they once had believed.
 
  C. he showed a relative lack of interest in taking on the economic crisis directly.
 
  D. he believed the Depression was largely over.
 
  E. he attempted to hold the Hoover administration accountable for the economic crisis.

Question 3

In 1933, two days after he took office, President Franklin Roosevelt
 
  A. took the country off the gold standard.
 
  B. ended prohibition.
 
  C. sent the National Industrial Recovery Act to Congress.
 
  D. presented to Congress a relief plan for the unemployed.
 
  E. closed all banks for a short period.

Question 4

Franklin Roosevelt won in a landslide in 1932, but it was not clear what he would do as president.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer 1

A

Answer 2

A

Answer 3

E

Answer 4

TRUE



haleyc112

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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