In America in the 1950s, all of the following were true EXCEPT
A) women had children earlier in life than their mothers had.
B) the television image of white suburban families was a misleading stereotype.
C) the birth rate increased.
D) women married younger than their mothers had.
B
You might also like to view...
Postwar optimism about child rearing came from
A) ?medical breakthroughs that conquered devastating childhood diseases. B) ?child rearing experts such as Benjamin Spock, who gave parents confidence in their own abilities. C) ?the nation's overall prosperity. D) ?the vision that baby boomers would exceed their parents' social mobility. E) ?All of these are correct.
Unlike Japanese and Chinese leaders during their struggles to adjust to the new conditions introduced by the West, Indian leaders and elites
a. were removed from their positions by the British. b. came under direct British control. c. shared power with the British. d. were exiled to avoid rebellion. e. overwhelmingly accepted Western ideas at the expense of tradition.
The economic sector that benefited least from Coolidge prosperity was
a. agriculture b. labor c. large and small business d. banking and finance
The Mann Act was a response to the view that ___________________.
A. prostitution could be ended by arresting and punishing the prostitutes B. prostitution is a victimless crime and should be legalized C. the government could improve human behavior by passing legislation restricting it D. the government could never eradicate immorality because sin is deeply embedded in the human condition