What was the dominant social theme of 1950s America?
A) individualism
B) free love
C) philanthropy
D) consumerism
E) political activism
Answer: D
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House Resolution 108, the Indian "termination" policy, was intended to __________
A) return to a policy of assimilation B) guarantee long-term government support for individual Indians C) protect tribes from government exploitation D) end all federal government involvement in the "Indian problem"
During World War II, almost _____________________ Latinos served in the U.S. armed forces
A) ?100,000 B) ?200,000 C) ?300,000 D) ?400,000 E) ?500,000
Which of the following is not one of the reasons why the Confederacy expected assistance, or at least diplomatic recognition, from France or Great Britain?
A) The French and British upper classes were thought to be sympathetic to the South. B) A permanent division of the United States would benefit European colonial designs in the Western Hemisphere. C) Britain depended on the South for four-fifths of its cotton. D) The British Prime Minister had secretly promised aid and recognition to Jefferson Davis in 1860. E) There was considerable diplomatic friction between Great Britain and the Union.
To oversee activities in the stock market, in 1934 Congress established the
A. Federal Reserve Board. B. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. C. Glass-Steagall Act. D. Federal Emergency Relief Association. E. Securities and Exchange Commission.