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daltonest1984

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The Reconstruction Finance Corporation, established by Hoover to deal with the depression, was charged with
 
  a. providing direct economic assistance to labor.
  b. making loans to businesses, banks, and state and local governments.
  c. outlawing yellow dog (antiunion) contracts.
  d. providing money for construction of dams on the Tennessee River.
  e. lending money for federal public works projects.

Question 2

In response to the energy crisis in 1973-1974
 
  a. Congress sanctioned the construction of the Alaskan pipeline.
  b. Congress enacted a fifty-five-mile-an-hour speed limit.
  c. agitation mounted to stiffen standards for clean air and water.
  d. Congress imposed a tax on imported oil.
  e. agitation mounted to use more coal and nuclear power.



johnpizzaz

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a, b, e



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