By the late twentieth century, most Americans were likely to remain at the same job all of their career

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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When did the period of Babylonian captivity end, enabling the Jewish people to return to their homeland?

A. when the Persians conquered Babylon B. when a Jewish rebellion under Solomon was successful C. when a series of disasters were attributed to the power of the Israelite God D. when the regions were occupied by Rome

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Why is President John Tyler referred to as a president without a party? a. Tyler refused to affiliate with either the Whig party or the Democratic party and ran as an independentcandidate

b. Tyler's decision to switch officially from the Whig party to the Democratic party caused so much animositythat neither party accepted him. c. Because the Whig party disbanded soon after Tyler's election, he was left without a party organization andwithout a political platform. d. Although Tyler ran on the Whig ticket with William Henry Harrison, he was a Democrat at heart andopposed the Whig congressional program.

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Which of the following statements about Simone de Beauvoir is NOT accurate?

a. De Beauvoir was a leading existentialist. b. Her 1949 book, The Second Sex, became a feminist classic. c. Her polemical work, The Coming of Age (1972), is about the liberation of the individual from authority and the awesome burden of true freedom. d. De Beauvoir was a pacifist and a strong critic of French colonial rule in Algeria. e. She believed that an individual is solely responsible for who she becomes.

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Détente is best defined as the

A) eventual stalemate reached between the Free World and the Socialist Camp. B) easing of Cold War tensions in the 1970s. C) balance of terror expanded to Europe and China with the development of nuclear weapons. D) overriding concern for human rights instead of warfare. E) None of these

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