1. What was blitzkrieg?

AThe German policy of annexing German-speaking peoples
BA military policy focusing on defense of the German homeland
CThe German policy of re-arming the military
DA form of war emphasizing quick movements to take an enemy off guard


Student Answer: B


Answer: Incorrect

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  1. What was the result of FDR's court-packing scheme?

AThe Supreme Court more willingly accepted a larger role for the federal government.
BThe Supreme Court split into two courts to better handle cases.
CThe Supreme Court attacked New Deal programs more than ever.
DThe Supreme Court expanded to 11 members.


Student Answer: C


Answer: Incorrect

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  1. In which way did Roosevelt attempt to restore the nation's confidence in the banking system?

ADeclaring a bank holiday to give banks time to get in order
BOrdering banks to keep 100 percent of deposits in cash
CFiring and replacing top banking executives
DLowering interest rates


Student Answer: C


Answer: Incorrect

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  1. Which of the following is a way farmers attempted to increase the price of agricultural products during the Great Depression?

AForming a farmers union
BDestroying agricultural products
CAgreeing to voluntarily go out of business
DUsing new genetically altered seeds


Student Answer: A


Answer: Incorrect

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  1. Why did Roosevelt feel the need to propose expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court?

AThe Supreme Court had been striking down New Deal Programs as unconstitutional.
BThe Supreme Court was struggling under a heavy workload.
CThe Supreme Court was refusing to hear new cases.
DThe Supreme Court didn't consider his election valid.


Student Answer: B


Answer: Incorrect

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