Question

Question 7 of 20 : Select the best answer for the question. 7. President Hoover signing the _______ led to a reduction in foreign trade, hurting the American economy even more. A. Social Security Act B. Hawley-Smoot Tariff C. Hoover-Pierce Tariff D. agreement to join the United Nations////////// Question 8 of 20 : Select the best answer f or the question. 8. Why was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed in 1949? A. To protect against an aggressive China in Asia B. To protect against an aggressive France in Europe C. To ensure that Germany would never rise again as a threat D. To protect against an aggressive Soviet Union in Europe Mark for review (Will be highlighted on the review page)///////////// Question 9 of 20 : Select the best answer for the question. 9. What part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act was considered controversial? A. The fact that farmers were paid for destroying crops B. The fact that farmers were receiving help C. The fact that farmers refused to sell to cities D. The fact that conservation was stressed Question 10 of 20 : Select the best answer for the question. 10. Why were many Eastern European nations considered to be ruled by puppet regimes after World War II? A. Their government were really controlled by a secret group of business leaders. B. They refused to form modern governments. C. Their governments were controlled indirectly by the Soviet Union. D. Their governments were controlled indirectly by the United States.

Answer 1

7. B)Hawley-Smoot Tariff

Known as a protectionist trade policy, this means that the trading in the market will try to "protect" and give priority to the national commerce, this could work, but countries take a risk when doing it because other countries now that they´re rooting for the national commerce and stop trading with them, basically, you stop buying merchandise from other countries, but they also stop buying from you.

8.D) To protect agaisnt  an agressive Soviet Union in Europe

With the power of URSS North American countries and European countries formed this alliance to try and protect themselves from a possible invasion from the sovietics.

9. A) The fact that farmers were payed for destroying crops.

For some people it was strange, but the farmers were payed to kill or destroy crops, in order to shorten the supply of different basic products, this will create later a rising in the prices of those products.

10. C) Their governments were controlled indirectly by the Soviet Union

This is more commonly known as puppet state, and it´s when another country has such controll over some country that they actually just obbey the other country, this happend a lot with eastern europe countries, and the Soviet Union.