What image of American life did television present in the late 1950s and 1960s?
What will be an ideal response?
Predominantly white, middle-class life
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The United States entered the War of 1812 deeply divided along sectional lines. The sections that were most pro-war were the:
A) Middle States and South. B) West and South. C) Middle States and New England. D) West and New England.
Which of the following events happened in the three years immediately following the Civil War?
A) President Johnson exiled, imprisoned, or executed many former Confederate leaders. B) Intense and unparalleled political conflicts dominated the national scene. C) Demobilized Confederate soldiers continued armed resistance to federal occupation forces. D) Freedmen took revenge on their former owners and the rest of the southern white community. E) Radical Republicans ordered the execution of all Confederate officials holding a cabinet rank or higher.
Which of the following did not develop a reputation as a supporter of "hard money?"
A. Andrew Jackson B. Thomas Hart Benton C. William Gouge D. Thomas Ritchie E. Henry Clay
What was the major political legacy of the New Deal?
A) It restored the U.S. economy to its original preeminence in the world. B) It united Democrats and Republicans as no other crisis had before or since. C) It sought to create a coalition by reaching out to ethnic voters. D) It changed the political affiliations for most rural and urban voters. E) It created a unified Democratic party of rural southerners and urban westerners.