In 1936, Franklin Roosevelt won his second term in a landslide. However, that did not mean he was immune to criticism. In fact, his critics came from ________.

In ________, all-out war began between Japan and China. 

American exports to other nations skyrocketed in the years following the Civil War, from $234 million in 1865 to $605 million in ________.

By the end of World War I, the total military death toll was ________, as well as another million civilian deaths attributed to military action, and another six million civilian deaths caused by famine, disease, or other related factors.

The financial outcome of the stock market crash of 1929 was devastating. While only ________of households had investments, over 90 percent of all banks had invested in the stock market. 

Political philosopher ___________ took Darwin’s theory of evolution further, coining the actual phrase “survival of the fittest,” and later helping to popularize the phrase social Darwinism to posit that society evolved much like a natural organism, wherein some individuals will succeed due to racially and ethnically inherent traits, and their ability to adapt.

The late 1890s saw the height of ________, in which newspapers such as the New York Journal, led by William Randolph Hearst, and the New York World, published by Joseph Pulitzer, competed for readership with sensationalistic stories.

On the eve of ________, the country lacked the means to establish a strong position in international diplomacy.

One key idea of the nineteenth century that moved from the realm of science to the murkier ground of social and economic success was Charles Darwin’s  ___________.

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the Great Depression?