The power behind the economic boom of the 1950s and 1960s was increasingly
a. science and technology.
b. a return to the ethic of rugged individualism.
c. foreign investment in the United States.
d. the growth of small businesses.
e. the military and defense industries.
a
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_____________ developed a model of collaborative research, creating the first research laboratory-- a factory for developing inventions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
As for women workers, the American Federation of Labor __________
A) enthusiastically supported their needs B) either ignored or opposed them as members C) brought important changes in the workplace D) allowed them into leadership positions E) encouraged all producing women to join
Which of the following leaders advocated the idea of state nullification in order to oppose the tariff?
A. Daniel Webster B. Henry Clay C. Andrew Jackson D. John C. Calhoun
Muhammad differed from Jesus and Buddha in which of the following ways?
A. Muhammad called for radical reforms to improve the condition of women, while Jesus and Buddha maintained the status quo as far as women were concerned. B. Muhammad prohibited all of his followers from holding slaves, while Jesus and Buddha remained silent on the subject. C. Muhammad condemned all other religions as blasphemous, while Jesus and Buddha embraced a host of religious beliefs and traditions. D. Muhammad founded a political as well as religious community, while Jesus and Buddha remained apart from politics.