In America, the onset of the Great Depression in 1930 caused
a. people to blame, at first, the economic system, not their own personal failings for their catastrophic economic and social problems.
b. a decade-long decline in the birthrate.
c. an increase of foreign investment because prices were so low.
d. a shift from Wall Street investment to investment in small, local businesses.
e. a growing acceptance by business and Wall Street of the need for federal regulation of financial markets and business practices.
Question 2
The 1973 War Powers Act
a. gave the president the power to commit troops without declaring war.
b. compelled President Nixon to end the secret bombing war in Cambodia.
c. required presidential reporting and congressional approval of extended troop commitments.
d. ended the military draft and created an all-volunteer army.
e. required Congress to approve funds for military operations.
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People riding bikes in Netherlands
Hokusai, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji.
The Great Ocean Conveyor
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