Author Question: President Cleveland's response to the depression of the 1890s demonstrated that he a. was able to ... (Read 57 times)

waynest · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

President Cleveland's response to the depression of the 1890s demonstrated that he

a. was able to work effectively with J.P. Morgan to address the problems of unemployment.
b. understood the problems of urban workers better than those of farmers.
c. had a weak grasp of the economic theory that lay behind the demand for free silver.
d. was unable to deal effectively with such a massive economic crisis.
e. was able to skillfully incorporate some Populist proposals into the Democratic party.

Question 2

One of the enduring paradoxes of American history is that

a. conservatives supported democracy.
b. liberals supported democracy.
c. both radicals and conservatives have championed the heritage of democratic revolution.
d. conservatives and liberals were on opposite sides in the Revolution.
e. conservatives opposed democracy.