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HY 121 Chapter 21 Reading QuizHow did the economic ramifications of the Columbia River project reflect a transformation in American
thought during the New Deal? - correct answer ✔✔It symbolized a redefinition of "liberalism" to mean
the intervention of the national government into the economy to provide its citizens with baseline
economic security.
Which of the following conclusions can reasonably be drawn from this map of PWA projects funded by
the New Deal? There may be more than one correct answer. - correct answer ✔✔- The PWA projects
were designed to bring both short-term employment and long-term benefits to local communities.
- The PWA assisted with projects designed to deliver public services such as education and health care.
What issue punctuated the differences between the Democratic and Republican Parties in the election of
1932? - correct answer ✔✔Prohibition
What was the purpose of the National Recovery Administration? - correct answer ✔✔to work with
business leaders to establish codes for industry and eliminate cutthroat competition
What was the underlying principle behind Roosevelt's housing policy? - correct answer ✔✔Roosevelt
believed that home ownership was a fundamental right of all Americans.
Which of the following was NOT a contributing factor to the success of the labor movement in the
1930s? - correct answer ✔✔the rejection of socialists and communists by the labor movement during
the 1920s
Why were sit-down strikes so effective? - correct answer ✔✔Striking workers remained in the factory so
they could not be easily replaced by strikebreakers.
Who was Huey Long? - correct answer ✔✔a politician who used dictatorial power to control politics in
Louisiana and win the support of the "common man"
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