Base your answers to questions 26-28 on the text below and on your knowledge of social studies. LW. Burnham was a Wall Street stock broker in the 1920's -People were making a lot of money in the stock market-you could sort of feel it really busy and they were feeling pretty good about themselves tomers or this time that the public got more interested in the market than they had been. Stock prices had been going up point steadily, and even though it was still mainly rich people investing, the average guy was starting to hear about up going making 20,000 or 30,000 overnight. There was rampant [widespread speculation, and if you wanted to take ends I you had to do was put up 10 percent of the money and a broker would cover the rest. __ all Source: 1. W. Burnham, interviewed in Jennings and Brewster,The Century, Doubleday, 1998 (adapted) 26. The developments described in the document above are most likely related to which of the following events? a. The stock market crash of 1929 b. The New Deal's Social Security Act c. The attempt to monopolize the silver market d. The Great Recession of 2008 27. What problem is being described in this document? housing conditions b. Too many people were buying stocks on credit c. Not enough people were invested in the stock market d. Banks did not invest in the stock market 28. The events described in this interview contributed to a. Ahigher standard of living for all Americans b. The Great Depress of c. Repeal of regulations ubling stock trades d.The success of the Republican party

Complete the sentence. $\square $ began Quebec, the first permanent French colony. Celoran Champlain Cabot

The pace of technological change in colonial America was slow because A colonists had no need for technology B of government interference C the government did not encourage it D there were too many artisans

Which of the following Is NOT one of the eight Neolithic founder crops of the West? rice C barley flax chickpeas wheat lentils

Which of the following was responsible for the writing of the Declaration of Independence? the Second Continental Congress the First Continental Congress the Stamp Tax Congress

What is generally true about when countries abolished slavery? Countries that owned colonies abolished slavery at home first. Countries that owned colonies abolishec I slavery in their colonies first. Countries that were colonized abolished slavery first.

What kind of building was the Giralda Tower originally (when it was built)? A bell tower A palace A fortress A minaret (the tower of a mosque)

How did the Chicago Renaissance differ from the Harlem Renaissance? The Harlem Renaissance led to the development of gospel music. The Chicago Renaissance only featured the work of only writers. The Harlem Renaissance focused more on reaching black audiences. The Chicago Renaissance focused more on the experiences of the poor and working class.

What was the War on Poverty? A. An advertising slogan B. A war strategy C. A program for economic progress D. A Peace Corps idea

The American Revolution created the independent nation of the United States of America. A True B False

How did the Picts (who are now the Scottish) end up living in Britain? They did not want to settle in Ireland. The Scots refused to let them settle in Ireland. They were looking for religious freedom.