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Phrase used to describe a vast area of the Midwest where windstorms blew away millions of tons of topsoil from parched farmland after a long drought in the 1930s, causing great social distress and a massive migration of farm families. 

This federal agency established in 1934 to regulate the issuance and trading of stocks and bonds in an effort to avoid financial panics and stock market crashes.

President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 6102, banning private gold ownership.

The New Deal helped all Americans and was free from discriminatory practices.

This is a company that is so large that it controls an entire industry:

A society in which mass production and consumption of nationally advertised products comes to dictate much of social life and status.

After the Spanish-America War, the Philippines did this … (Choose the best response)

CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.  The new wave of immigrants to the United States in the late nineteenth century experienced the following:

This ______________ is a policy practice advocated by President Theodore Roosevelt in which the U.S. government fostered American investments in less developed nations and then used U.S. military force to protect those investments. 

Modernism is described as an intellectual, literary and artistic movement that first appeared in the capitals of Europe in the 1890s, and spread to the United States by the 1920s, especially to cities like New York and Chicago.