During World War II,
a. Americans suffered serious shortages of food and consumer goods.
b. Americans enjoyed record prosperity and large corporate profits.
c. corporate profits and average wages declined.
d. more American women entered the workforce than in any other nation.
e. many Americans came to resent the large role of big government in their lives.
b
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A) innovations in technology lead to bottlenecks which required further innovations to solve. B) improvements in industrial technology were scattered and random. C) no one nation could create all the machinery needed for a single industry. D) water power was not sufficient to support early industrial production. E) radical breakthroughs were more important that incremental changes in early industrialization.
Who did Theodore Roosevelt call on to prevent race suicide?
A) Anglo-Saxon men B) Eastern European immigrants C) Anglo-Saxon women D) the people of western Europe
What did Aristotle do after leaving Plato's school?
A) He founded a school of his own. B) He found another mentor to teach him. C) He abandoned philosophy. D) He became a Greek actor. E) He traveled and told stories of Plato.
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A. UN peacekeeping troops in war-torn countries B. welfare states C. universal health care D. price wars between competitors