Which statement describes American culture in the post-World War II period?
What will be an ideal response?
Postwar culture met criticism from dissenters who rebelled against middle-class values and traditional forms.
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A) True B) False
Which statement best describes the cultures of the tribes that lived throughout the West?
A) Most tribes had a difficult time surviving without the benefits of technology. B) Village Indians were having a difficult time living within the balance of nature. C) The tribes shared the same rituals in regions from the Mississippi to the Pacific. D) A wide spectrum of tribes had successfully adapted their lives to a variety of environments.
After the Pequot War, Puritan efforts to convert Indians to Christianity can best be described as
a. vigorous but unsuccessful. b. more zealous than those made by Catholics, but still unsuccessful. c. filling "praying towns" with hundreds of Indians. d. feeble, not equaling that of the Spanish or the French. e. very successful.
Which of the following men was the most influential spokesman for the common school movement?
A) John Harward B) Lyman Beecher C) Henry James D) Horace Mann E) Terrance Knox