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Public Health History United States

Posted in Uncategorized | August 27th, 2011

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World History, 10 points to best answer!?

Following WWI, what was the general policy of the United States toward involvement in international affairs? (A) The United States was a strong supporter of the League of Nations. (B) The United States entered into an alliance with France and Great Britain. (C) The United States wanted to be isolated from European affairs

Which of the following contributed to a lower death rate from infectious diseases in the 19th century? (A) better nutrition (B) public health (C) improvements in personal hygiene (D) all of these

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the economic depression in the United States during the 1920′s (A) banks began to fail (B) the New York Stock Exchange market crashed (C) the high prices received by farmers for their crops (D) the growing habit of buying on credit by American consumers

What event formed the basis for the formation of the Communist Party in China? (A) the Bolshevik Revolution (B) the Great Depression (C) the May Fourth Movement (D) none

1) C…The americans did not join in the League of nations for this very reason, they wanted to avoid joining another World conflict because the first had been a large waste of money and men
2) D
3) C…during the 1930′s over 9000 banks failed in the US alone due to uninsured loans and then the surviving banks were unwilling to issue loans, buying on margin on the stock market helped lead to the great stock market crash on black tuesday in 1929
4) C