What factor contributed to the rising standard of living in the 1950s?
What will be an ideal response?
A high rate of economic growth
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In his frontier thesis, Frederick Jackson Turner argued that
A) the frontier was dominated by large corporations. B) democracy began among the Teutonic people. C) the frontier had inhibited democracy. D) the frontier gave Americans their unique character.
The treatment of slaves improved after 1830 for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) a growing feeling of morality among southern whites. B) the growing economic value of slaves. C) the evidence that better-fed slaves worked harder. D) the desire for slaves to produce offspring.
Sand Creek was the scene of:
A) an unprovoked massacre of Cheyenne Indians by Colorado Volunteers. B) a bloody battle between the Cheyenne and the Sioux. C) a treaty of friendship between the Cheyenne and the citizens of Colorado. D) an unprovoked massacre of white soldiers by the Sioux.
The "Kitchen Debate"
A. occurred in New Delhi in 1961. B. saw Richard Nixon debating American kitchen technology with Nikita Khrushchev during a cultural exchange event. C. was between Leonid Brezhnev and Dwight Eisenhower at Disneyland in 1957. D. was the first "capitalist" show on Soviet television. E. was the first "communist" show on Western television.