During the nineteenth century, __________________.
A. overall family size increased in all regions of the country
B. government at both the state and national level established social programs designed to alleviate poverty
C. the number of single women in the United States increased significantly
D. the gap between rich and poor in the United States narrowed
Answer: C
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a. China. b. the Arabian Peninsula. c. Brazil. d. the East Indies. e. Louisiana.
Which federal public works program promoted by President Eisenhower was far larger and more expensive than any program of Roosevelt's New Deal?
(A) The interstate highway system (B) The Grand Coulee dam project (C) The St. Lawrence seaway (D) The airport construction project (E) The public housing system
Recent discoveries suggest which of the following?
A) that North America may have been the site of the world’s first settled agriculture B) the possible presence of pre-Clovis inhabitants of North America C) the likelihood that the first humans arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago D) the possible arrival in the Americas of humans from Africa prior to the arrival of humans from Asia
In the decades following World War II, the American standard of living grew dependent on __________.
a. cheap energy b. increased domestic oil production c. low grain prices d. ever steeper tax cuts