Weegy: Farmers in the late 1800s wanted inflation because they hoped the rise in prices would increase their income. User: Which of the following was a belief held by Progressive reformers? A. The spoils system was a great way to run government. B. America should take new territory from Mexico. C. Big businesses should be regulated by government to help small businesses. D. Regulations weren't needed to run an efficient economy. (More)

Weegy: People had a desire for access to raw materials and natural resources was a cause of imperalism. User: Which African American leader demanded full and immediate equality in the late 1800s? A. W.E.B. DuBois B. Ida B. Wells C. Frederick Douglass D. Booker T. Washington Weegy: The African American leader W.E.B. Du Bois demanded full and immediate equality in the late 1800's. User: Which of the following was a difference between the policies of Roosevelt and those of Taft? A. Taft encouraged an aggressive foreign policy. B. Taft dropped Roosevelt's distinction between "good" and "bad" trusts when it came to breaking up monopolies. C. Taft wanted a high income tax. D. Roosevelt wanted to break up trusts while Taft avoided breaking up big businesses. (More)

Weegy: Prohibition was the name given to the banning of alcoholic beverages. User: What was the name given to the flowering of African American culture, art, writing, and music in the 1920s? A. Integration B. The Harlem Renaissance C. The Reconstruction D. The African American Advancement Weegy: The name given to the flowering of African American culture, art, writing, and music in the 1920s was: The Harlem Renaissance. User: One of the problems faced by farmers in the late 1800s was that railroads A. now offered cheap transport for farm goods. B. were going out of business, making getting to market difficult. C. heavily subsidized farmers to encourage the growth of the West. D. charged very high prices to move farm products to market. Weegy: One of the problems faced by farmers in the late 1800s was that railroads charged very high prices to move farm products to market. User: Which of the following statements best describes Wilson's goals with his New Freedom plan? A. The plan pushed for women's right to vote. B. The plan was designed to reform the U.S. electoral college. C. The plan reduced regulation on businesses. D. The plan would place strict government controls on corporations Weegy: The plan would place strict government controls on corporations.-best describes Wilson's goals with his New Freedom plan. User: Who gave the famous "Cross of Gold" speech that advocated for the coinage of silver? A. William McKinley B. James Garfield C. William Jennings Bryan D. Booker T. Washington Weegy: William Jennings Bryan gave the famous "Cross of Gold" speech that advocated for the coinage of silver. User: What event in 1911 focused attention on the need to protect factory workers? A. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire B. The Galveston hurricane C. The Pullman Car strike D. The Spanish-American War Weegy: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory ... (More)

Weegy: Declaring a bank holiday to give banks time to get in order -is how Roosevelt attempted to restore the nation's confidence in the banking system. User: Which of the following best describes the impact of the New Deal on the government's role in American life? A. Government was now expected to stay out of Americans' personal lives. B. Government was now more aggressive in foreign affairs. C. Government was now less important than ever in controlling the economy. D. Government was now a large part of the American economy (More)

Weegy: The right reacted to the new deal, as they believed the New Deal gave the government far too much power. User: Why did Roosevelt feel the need to propose expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court? A. The Supreme Court had been striking down New Deal Programs as unconstitutional. B. The Supreme Court was struggling under a heavy workload. C. The Supreme Court didn't consider his election valid. D. The Supreme Court was refusing to hear new cases. (More)