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Assignment:
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1. What was the Lend-Lease Act?
2. What was the Rome-Berlin Axis?
3. Explain the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.
4. Describe the effect that President Roosevelt's repudiation of the London Economic Conference caused.
5. Describe Roosevelt's "court-packing plan."
6. What was the Wagner Act?
7. What condition caused the "Dust Bowl?" What effect on America's population distribution was caused by conditions in the "Dust Bowl?"
8. Why was the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) criticized?
9. What was the Teapot Dome Scandal?
10. What was the Dawes Plan?
11. What was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff? Did it play a role in the Great Depression?
12. What was the "Bonus Army?"
13. Who was John T. Scopes?
14. Your text states, "Central to modernism was its questioning of social conventions and traditional authorities, considered outmoded by the accelerating changes of twentieth-century life." In your opinion, are Modernism and Progressivism related? Why or why not?
15. What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact? Was it successful? Why or why not?
16. What were the criminal syndicalism laws?
17. What contribution to American industry did Frederick W. Taylor make?
18. Was the introduction of the automobile a net positive for America? Defend your answer.
19. Describe the work of the federal Work Projects Administration (WPA).
20. Why did President Roosevelt order Americans to surrender their gold in exchange for paper money?