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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is protectionism?
💡 Hint: Think about how countries might try to safeguard their own businesses.
Question 2
Easy
What do tariffs do?
💡 Hint: They make foreign goods more expensive for consumers.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What was a major effect of protectionism during the Great Depression?
- Increase in international trade
- Decrease in international trade
- No significant effect
💡 Hint: Consider the economic policies that countries were implementing.
Question 2
True or False: Tariffs were primarily intended to increase international commerce.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of tariffs.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate how the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 exemplifies the failures of protectionism during the Great Depression.
💡 Hint: Consider both direct effects on trade and the international response.
Question 2
Propose alternative strategies that countries could have employed instead of implementing protectionist policies during the Great Depression.
💡 Hint: Think broadly about economic policies that encourage trade rather than restrict it.
Challenge and get performance evaluation