The result was that tariffs were lowered which bothered lobbyists but had great support from the public. The trusts were slowly beginning to end because of the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 and Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914 that was meant to end monopolies in businesses. The banks were reformed with the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 which is still used today, only modified.
The past war crash in america occured after WW1 as the result of high inventories of manufactored goods with no local buyers and a drop-off in exports, and falling prices for farm produce
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Event: First Olympiad
Date/Year: 776 BCE
Explanation:
The first Olympiad was conducted in 776BCE in honour of Zeus, the major sporting events are footrace, a javelin contest, and later wrestling matches were added.
Based on legend, the founder of the Olympic Games was Herakles (Hercules). Olympiad now known as Olympic in English language, is now a big events, in which all the countries in the world participated andit it contains some interesting sporting events.
Answer: B. The US government exempted the Amish, who do not believe in government assistance, from paying Social Security taxes.
Alexis de Tocqueville's concern for liberty had to do with personal liberties -- with freedom of conscience and belief being protected in a constitutional republic. By respecting the rights of the Amish to exempt themselves from the Social Security system, the government of the United States is allowing them to have liberty of their beliefs. They don't pay into the Social Security system, and also do not receive benefits from it. They choose to care for themselves and one another in the Amish community.
Alexis de Tocqueville's famous work was published in the 1830s. Based on his travels in the early United States, he wrote <em>Democracy in America, </em>in which he detailed how a democratic society functions.
