Several Consequences of the Great Depression of the 1930s Led

question 18

Multiple Choice

Several consequences of the Great Depression of the 1930s led to the Second World War.Among these was:

• A)an increase in military spending by the United States.
• B)a decrease in involvement in the League of Nations by the United States.
• C)the decrease in aggressive tendencies by the fascist governments of Europe.
• D)an intensification of economic nationalism.
• E)the admission of Germany and the Soviet Union to the League of Nations.

Discuss the achievements and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the necessity for a new system of governance.

Compare the structures of government under the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution, focusing on how the weaknesses of the former led to changes in the latter.

Describe the competing interests of small and large states during the constitutional debates and the resolutions found.

Understand the process of proposing and ratifying amendments to the Constitution.

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Definitions:

Market Expected Rate

The return investors anticipate receiving from an investment, based on market conditions and asset performance.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical rate of return of an investment with zero risk of financial loss, often represented by the yield on government bonds.