Asked by Jackson Davis on Jul 03, 2024

Which statement is true of the Communist Party of America during the Great Depression?

A) It was largely inactive compared to other political parties.
B) It controlled the National Farmers' Holiday Association.
C) It blocked tenants from resisting eviction.
D) It declared war on steel mills.
E) It formed unemployed councils and sponsored marches for public assistance.

Communist Party of America

A political party in the United States that advocates for the principles of communism, emphasizing the collective ownership of means of production.

Unemployed Councils

Grassroots organizations established during the Great Depression to advocate for the rights and needs of unemployed workers.

  • Examine changes in legal frameworks and cultural attitudes towards civil liberties and freedoms during the 1920s.