How does this photograph of black teenager Elizabeth Eckford trying to enter the all-white Central High School in 1957 most contradict the traditional image of the 1950s?
A) The photograph shows that racial integration was peaceful in a decade of turmoil.
B) The photograph demonstrates that teenagers were civically engaged in a time of complacency.
C) The photograph reveals that people in the 1950s took divergent political paths in a time of
unanimity.
D) The photograph challenges the image of the 1950s as a tranquil period of ideological
consensus.
D
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A. to slow down the rising population of immigrants B. to battle against rampant alcoholism in families C. to raise the political and social power of women D. to give working women more time for household duties
Many progressives criticized the Great War for depriving the urban poor of needed resources
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The supposed seventeenth-century colonial depression
A) affected all of Spanish America equally. B) affected different regions unequally. C) caused a catastrophic decline of the silver industry in New Spain. D) was accompanied by a spectacular increase in export of treasure to Spain.
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A) foreign trade deficit. B) routine interference by U.S. ambassadors in Brazil's internal affairs. C) foreign debt, which in 1990 amounted to $120 billion. D) nation's dependence on immigration to provide the labor force necessary to modernize.