One thing that the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, William H. Whyte's The Organization Man, and J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye had in common was that they all
a. promoted the acceptance of family values as the salvation of American society.
b. criticized the social conformity present in 1950s American society.
c. reflected American fears of the Soviet Union.
d. demonstrated the popularity of science fiction during the 1950s.
b
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The people whose conquest in 525 B.C.E. ended Egyptian independence in the ancient world were the
A) Nubians. B) Hebrews. C) Persians. D) Greeks. E) Kush.
In the 1866 congressional elections, the main issue was
a. how many voters approved of the Thirteenth Amendment. b. whether radicals would replace moderates as the dominant faction in Congress. c. whether Reconstruction would proceed with or without the Fourteenth Amendment. d. how much progress ex-slaves had made with their new rights. e. whether the Homestead Act should be repealed.
Antifederalists believed that even the House of Representatives would become
A) ?unrepresentative. B) ?dominated by the rich. C) ?too large to be workable. D) ?unresponsive. E) ?All of these
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
A. ended the U.S. government's effort to assimilate Indian tribes. B. was designed to force Indians to become landowners and farmers. C. was intended to preserve traditional Indian culture. D. reaffirmed tribal ownership of western lands in the face of white claims to it. E. denied U.S. citizenship to landowning Indian adults.