Between 1347 and 1352, the Black Death killed more than 20 million people
in Europe. This was one-third or more of Europe’s population.1
The plague
began in Asia and spread to Europe on trading ships.
The United States persecuted U.S. citizens.
The United States began to build up its military and to stockpile weapons.
Answer:
Your answer would be a because you can not gleam any of the other information from what you giving
Explanation:
<u>Answer</u>:
A: The government did little to put a halt to the practice of lynchings
B: Whites most likely received jobs over blacks in professional fields
C: Blacks were paid less than white workers if they did get a job.
These statements are true regarding the situation facing blacks during the Great Depression
<u>Explanation</u>:
Great Depression was an economic Depression that continued for around 10 years when the 'stock prices' fell 23% in the stock market crash. It affected the daily lives of American families and about quarter of workforce of the people were unemployed.
Black workers were usually the last hired people and first ones to be fired. Black unemployment reached up to 50%. These numbers were quite high as compared to the whites. Even their salaries were much low. Lynching increased during this time as a result of the economic stress.
The effects of WW1 on America were wide-ranging covering the political, economic and social impact the Great War had on the United States. Unlike the countries of Europe, the factories and home of the US had not been destroyed. Manufacturing, production and efficiency had increased through necessity during the Great War. America had emerged as a world industrial leader and the US economy was booming, profits were increasing which led to the period in American history called the Roaring Twenties with a massive rise in consumerism for the wealthy, On the negative side, inflation was high and companies and corporations started the reduce wages and lay off workers to keep down operating costs. The power of the Unions had grown during the war, workers protested and 1919 saw a massive wave of strikes. Competition for employment led to racial unrest and race riots breeding hatred and suspicion which spilled over into the Red Scare and the fear of communism. The introduction of Prohibition led to the rise of organized crime, speakeasies, gangsters, increased violence and massive political corruption.
