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  2. How did the War Industries Board (WIB) affect the American ... -...

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    Explanation: The War Industries Board was set up during WWI to reconvert the US economy. It led to a greater control of the federal government over the economy. How did the War Industries Board (WIB), led by Bernard Baruch, prepare the United States for war? Answer link. It turned the US economy into a war economy The War Industries Board was ...

  3. How did the War Industries Board (WIB), led by Bernard ... -...

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    The American economy was converted into a war economy. In late spring 1917, immediately after the U.S. entered World War I, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed, 'it is not the army we must train and shape for war, it is a nation.' Wilson and other central planners in the government understood that both human and physical resources would have to be marshaled to support the country's war effort ...

  4. How was America able to produce war supplies? - Socratic

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    Explanation: During the Gilded Age, America saw a development of its steel and Iron, these are essential for the war industry and thus enabled America to produce war supplies. Answer link. iOS.

  5. How did World War II help end the Great Depression? - Socratic

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    It provided a war economy. Much in the same way WWI was the cause of the Roaring '20s, WWII ended the Great Depression. As a result of WWII, many people were hired to work in the military, in positions varying from engineering to actually fighting, which helped to lower unemployment. There was also a need for an increase in United States manufacturing to supply the war effort, which hired many ...

  6. Following Pearl Harbor, what did the the U.S. government do ... -...

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    This question is far too broad, you need to narrow it down, a lot. In the first 30 days the U.S. concentrated on re-opening Pearl Harbor and figuring out how it would conduct a two front war. By January 1942 the government had effectively gotten the U.S. press to allow censorship of all war related material. The U.S. population did not know for months after Pearl Harbor how many men had ...

  7. Combinations and Permutations - Statistics - Socratic

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    The astrological configuration of a party with n guests is a list of twelve numbers that records the number of guests with each zodiac sign. How many different astrological configurations are possible for n = 100? There are 20 rabbits, 15 black and 5 white. You take one by one a rabbit.

  8. Solutions Using the Discriminant - Algebra - Socratic

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    the discriminant is: Δ = b2 − 4ac. The discriminant can be used to characterize the solutions of the equation as: 1) Δ> 0 two separate real solutions; 2) Δ = 0 two coincident real solutions (or one repeated root); 3) Δ <0 no real solutions. For example: x2 −x −2 = 0. Where: a = 1, b = −1 and c = −2.

  9. What steps did President Theodore Roosevelt take to regulate big...

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    He had a series of laws passed During Roosevelt's presidency the breaking up of corportations was made through the passing of many laws that weakened their hegemony. " When Roosevelt became president in 1901 he shifted the Republican Party to a more populist direction by increasing anti-trust prosecutions. One of Roosevelt's acts as president was to deliver a 20,000-word address to Congress ...

  10. Find the sum of the following number sequence: #1+2+3+4+5+6 ... -...

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    55 Add the first and the last numbers of the sequence and repeat for the other sets of numbers. 1 + 10 = 11 2 + 9 = 11 3 + 8 = 11 4 +7 = 11 5 + 6 = 11 This gives 5 sets of numbers that equal 11. 5 xx 11 = 55

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