Between 1940 and 1960, the number of working wives __________.
a) doubled
b) was negligible
c) steadily declined
d) remained the same
a) doubled
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Nixon took all of the following environmental measures except which one?
a) signing the Clean Air Act of 1970 b) making Earth Day a federal holiday c) signing the Occupational Safety and Health Act d) creating the Environmental Protection Agency to administer the antipollution programs
The economic revolution that transformed America between 1820 and 1860 brought all of the following changes EXCEPT
A) the development of a national market economy B) the appearance of a major manufacturing sector C) the creation of a more united country D) the participation of farmers in the increasingly international economy
What was one negative effect of industrialization in the United States in the late nineteenth century?
A) People did not want to live in cities any longer. B) Most immigrants were not allowed to work at the new industrial jobs. C) Labor disputes led to the first labor unions. D) There was a greater need for consumer goods than ever before. E) There was now a growing disparity in income between the rich and poor.
The greatest concern relating to California's desire to enter the Union was
A) the possible response of the Mexican government. B) the large tax revenue it would provide to the federal treasury. C) the impact of California gold on the value of the dollar. D) the threat to the balance between free and slave states. E) the possibility of an increase in Asian immigrants.