At the beginning of the 1980s, most Americans were
A. confident in the government to lead them in difficult times.
B. filled with optimism, as cheap energy was fueling the booming economy.
C. disillusioned with the direction of their lives and the nation.
D. filled with hope, as the Cold War had come to a successful end.
Answer: C
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A) More black women were forced into domestic and food service jobs. B) Black family income increased dramatically. C) Elite black wealth declined compared with whites. D) Overall, economic opportunities for blacks dropped dramatically.
The mastermind of the 1995 Riyadh bombing and the bombing of the destroyer U.S.S Cole was
a. Yasir Arafat. b. Saddam Hussein. c. Osama bin Laden. d. Ali-Hassan al-Majid.
In 1961, President John Kennedy saw legislative success in
A. a reduction of Social Security. B. tariff reductions. C. a major tax increase. D. improved Soviet-American relations. E. a major civil rights bill.
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a. Africa. b. Egypt. c. Syria. d. Mesopotamia.