What was one factor that made World War II particularly beneficial for the American economy?
A) There was sharp drop in the price of manufactured goods in the United States.
B) The government was able to pay off its war debts before 1950.
C) The American home front had an excess of food products that led to splurging.
D) Massive government spending on the war brought an end to the Great Depression.
D
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The Haitian Revolution was led by __________.
a. the French residents of the island b. Toussaint L’Ouverture c. poor farmers d. Napoleon Bonaparte
In the 1950s, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted and executed for
A) conspiring to assassinate President Truman. B) selling NATO deployment plans to the Soviets. C) selling American secret codes to the Nazis during World War II. D) betraying atomic secrets to the Soviets.
Which of the following did Henry Grady promote?
A) the industrialization of the South
B) a return to traditional southern values
C) the secession of the South
D) an effort to reintroduce slavery
Which of the following musicians shocked fans in 1965 by shifting to a "folk rock" style of music, singing songs that suggested that the old America was beyond redemption?
A. Elvis Presley B. Bob Dylan C. Jerry Garcia D. Buddy Holly