For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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What was the effect of immigrant workers on the textile factory system in New England?
A) It advanced camaraderie among the varying nationalities. B) It caused a shift in the labor force, as immigrants replaced women as workers. C) There was little to no effect, as factory owners believed young farm women were the most efficient textile workers. D) It was a boon to factory owners who were in need of more skilled workers to run their machines.
Which of the following statements accurately reflects trends during the 1920s regarding women in the work force?
A) With their new feeling of "liberation" gained during World War I, women made gigantic inroads into previously all-male professions. B) Most college women entered such traditionally "female" professions as nursing, school teaching, and librarianship. C) The proportion of working women who were single rose by about 30%, as single women came to dominate teaching at the university level. D) The number of women in the workforce declined. E) The number of women physicians soared.
What was the purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder?
A) It was designed to eliminate 50% of the poverty in the United States by 1970. B) It was designed to use aerial bombardments to force the North Vietnamese to negotiate and stop the flow of soldiers and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. C) It was designed to increase literacy in the United States by 20% in the 1960s. D) It was designed to reduce racial tensions by rebuilding the worst urban slums. E) It was designed to force the Soviet Union to withdraw its forces from Eastern Europe.
In the United States during World War I, the Committee on Public Information (CPI)
A. became a haven for pacifists and conscientious objectors. B. criticized the federal government's reporting of the war. C. established strict rules of censorship for journalists reporting on the war. D. became increasingly sensationalist in its information campaign. E. was led by a panel of American military officers.