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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, What's Wrong with Our Schools?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Equality of outcomes is related to:
(a) education
(b) rights to open a business
(c) fairness or fair shares
(d) right to own property

2. Which of the following is not a New Deal program?
(a) Great Society
(b) unemployment insurance
(c) social security
(d) public assistance

3. Originally, in the early days of the country, equality meant:
(a) the basis for welfare legislation
(b) the end of slavery
(c) equality in all aspects of life
(d) equality before God

4. Restrictions of payments refers to:
(a) government's inability to pay its bills
(b) depositors inability to write checks
(c) government's refusal to pay benefits
(d) banks' refusal to give currency on demand to depositors who tried to make withdrawals

5. When the Fed sells bonds:
(a) the banks can make more loans
(b) depositors see a decline in their bank accounts
(c) the economy experiences inflation
(d) the monetary reserves of the banking system decrease

Short Answer Questions

1. The programs of the Roosevelt administration designed to deal with the Depression are called the:

2. In regard to equality and liberty:

3. Most of the funding for public education is provided by the:

4. Which of the following is not a public assistance program?

5. Attendance at school became mandatory in all states in:

(see the answer key)

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