14. Major limits were placed on Roosevelt's power by
A. a Republican majority in the House
B. a third-party minority in the Senate
C. the decisions of the Supreme Court
D. hostile state governments such as California
15. In Roosevelt's second term, the Democratic Party began a shift away from
A. New York liberalism and toward anti-capitalist populism
B. Northern business interests and toward the labor movement
C. Midwestern rural interests and toward the upper-middle class
D. Southern conservatism and toward African American civil rights
16. What is a belief associated with Keynesianism?
A. The government should allow short-term suffering for long-term gain.
B. The government should centrally plan industries that are good for the nation.
C. The government should spend when the economy is bad and save when it is good.
D. The government should support labor leaders over employers in order to push wages up.
17. How did the Depression affect rural African Americans in the South?
A. Many were pushed off tenant farms and forced to migrate to the North or to California.
B. Many were able to access higher education due to the New Deal emphasis on education.
C. Many were able to access higher education due to the withdrawal of urban white students.
D. Many were pushed off tenant farms and forced to migrate to Southern cities or mining towns.
18. What caused the end of the New Deal era?
A. the danger of federal bankruptcy
B. decisions made by the Supreme Court
C. opposition by conservatives in Congress
D. the possibility of joining World War II
19. What is the meaning of the term "broker state"?
A. a government that has reached an unsafe level of national debt
B. a government that participates in the economy as if it were a corporation
C. a government that takes a heavy interest in regulating the stock market
D. a government that actively works out conflicts between different interest groups
20. How did the New Deal affect the relationship between states and the federal government?
A. States lost traditional powers to the federal government.
B. States were absorbed into party politics on a national scale.
C. States learned to rely on the federal government for funding.
D. States became less confident in the federal government's abilities.
