Controversy 1 - Why did the USA suffer such a serious depression in the years 1929-33?

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1. Why did the Veteran's Bonus March almost destroy Roosevelt?

  • He used tear gas, tanks and machine guns against the protesters
  • He ignored the protests
  • He lied about not having the moeny
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2. How much did Hoover cut his own state officials salaries by?

  • 34%
  • 5%
  • 20%
  • 16%

3. What is the traditional view?

  • The depression was down to international problems and Hoover
  • The depression was down to Hoover
  • The depression was down to a wide range of facotrs

4. How many banks were under the Federal Reserve Board?

  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 3/4
  • 1/2

5. What is the post-revisionist view?

  • The depression was down to international problems and Hoover
  • The depression was down to a wide range of factors
  • The depression was down to Hoover
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