During the 1950s, it was increasingly likely that Americans below the poverty line were living in _____________________.

A. small towns
B. community-sponsored shelters for the homeless
C. the inner cities
D. rental suburban houses


Answer: C

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A) He allowed for it to increase through measures that segregated offices, restrooms and eating areas at post offices, the Treasury Department, and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving. B) He pushed for a measure to outlaw racial discrimination that failed to gain momentum in the Congress. C) He appointed the largest number of black cabinet officials in American history. D) He agreed to monthly meetings with prominent members of the black business community.

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The US-sponsored ____________________ was a plan for loans of US dollars to Germany, which in turn helped finance Germany's reparation payments

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) Was the church fundamentally corrupt or could they once again lead the faithful? B) In a battle for the salvation of the souls of many, the pope will do God's bidding. C) The pope calls for a crusade and no one responds, since there is fear that our property will be seized by the Church once we are headed east. D) The papacy has laid waste the fortunes of the nobility with their own greed. E) Even the poor could find no comfort from the papacy.

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Movements that advocate change in society to improve the lot of ordinary men and women are generally associated with what portion of the political spectrum?

A. the left B. the middle C. the right D. All parts of the political spectrum traditionally focus on improving the lot of ordinary men and women.

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