Which of the following best assesses the impact of World War II on the American West?
a. It transformed the West from an urbanized industrial region into an extractive
economy.
b. It transformed the West from a rural and pastoral landscape to an industrial
wasteland.
c. It turned an entirely rural population into an urban one.
d. It transformed the West from an extractive economy to a highly urbanized
industrial powerhouse.
Answer: d. It transformed the West from an extractive economy to a highly urbanized
industrial powerhouse.
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A) Modernization was brought about by an independent urban merchant class. B) Modernization was brought about by traditional elites in the absence of a strong middle class. C) Modernization was brought about by the approach used in Germany. D) Modernization was brought about by the approach used in Japan. E) Modernization was brought about by the destruction of private property.
In attempting to change the sexual division of labor within western Indian tribes, reformers sometimes caused
a. a reduction in the economic independence of Indian women. b. a feeling of emasculation among Indian males. c. warfare between tribal factions. d. a breakdown of the political systems of western tribes.
Under the Missouri Compromise, the entrance of Missouri as a state of the Union was paired with the admission of
A) Kansas B) Tennessee C) Maine D) Minnesota
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A. friendships that are more likely to result in sexual intimacy B. friend circles who understand the unique challenges of being LGBT C. groups of friends who provide more social expertise than biological families D. social groups that have more social influence than biological families