(3 of 10)
2. Labor Unions in the building trades.
3. Commercial enterprises of two State governments.
4. Tammany Hall.
5. Mayor Hague's political machine in Jersey City.
17. Mr. Roosevelt's newest Supreme Court appointee is:
1. William O. Douglas.
2. Pierce Butler.
3. Frank Murphy.
4. John L. Lewis.
5. James M. Landis.
18. Robert H. Jackson, the new Attorney General, is best known for his part in the drive to :
1. End political corruption in Kansas City, Chicago.
2. Break up monopolies and price-fixing as one big reason for the depression.
3. Pack the Supreme Court with New Dealers.
4. Get more big business men into the New Deal.
5. "Spend and spend, elect and elect."
19. The U. S. Debt on January 1, 1940, was within $3,057,543,992 of the statutory limit of:
1. $22,000,000,000.
2. $35,000,000,000.
3. $45,000,000,000.
4. $70,000,000,000.
5. $10,000,000,000.
20. In his budget message Pres. Roosevelt told Congress that:
1. The war boom has balanced the budget at last.
2. The budget can never be balanced for fear of a new deflation.
3. Taxes must be upped at least $460,000,000, if the deficit is to be held to $1,716,000,000.
4. Increased military and naval bills can be paid only by cutting down on relief.
5. He did not think new taxes would be wise in an election year.
THE WORLD AT WAR
21. On August 21 the balance of power in Europe was dramatically upset by word that:
1. Poland had made an alliance with France against Germany.
2. Mussolini had backed out of the Rome-Berlin axis.
3. Hitler and Stalin would sign non-aggression pact.
4. President Roosevelt would send a new A.E.F. to fight for England and France.
5. Litvinoff had resigned as Russia's Foreign Commissar.
22. In the confusion that followed, Hitler redoubled his pressure on Poland to:
1. Start persecuting the Polish Jews.
2. Let Germany take back Danzig and the Corridor.
3. Join Germany in seizing the Rumanian oil fields.
4. Help Germany take the Ukraine from Russia.
5. Become part of the greater Reich.
23. Poland refused, confident of holding off a German invasion until rain and snow came to the rescue because:
1. Poland had an unbroken line of forts along the entire frontier.
2. Russia had promised to help defend Poland against Germany.
3. Poland had one of Europe's four biggest armies.
4. Poland's air force was reputed the finest in Europe.
5. England had promised to send navy into Baltic.
24. Hitler ordered the attack, and within three weeks Germany had won the war in Poland by:
1. Starving the Poles into surrender.
2. Terrific artillery fire which destroyed much of the Polish armies.
3. Using airplanes and flying columns of motorized troops to strike far behind the Polish lines.
4. Organizing a Nazi revolt in Poland.
5. Same tactics used to conquer Poland in 1915.
25. Polish resistance ended when:
1. The Pope told them further fighting was useless.
2. England and France refused to live up to alliance.
3. Russia attacked from the East, and Hitler and