The environmental movement accomplished all of the following in the 1970s EXCEPT for
A) the installation of catalytic converters in cars to reduce automobile pollution.
B) the creation of a Superfund to pay for the cleanup of areas ravaged by pollution.
C) the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce environmental laws.
D) legislation mandating cutbacks in fossil fuel usage by manufacturers.
E) laws requiring the removal of cancer-causing asbestos from schools.
D
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Why was the fact that only about 10 percent and 15 percent of African Americans were earning college degrees in 2010 so significant?
A. This trend could help to account for the employment gaps that existed between Hispanics and African Americans and their white counterparts. B. College education was no longer essential for achieving or maintaining a middle class lifestyle in America. C. Hispanics and African Americans as a whole did not value having a college education in 2010. D. Colleges and universities were largely discriminatory against Hispanics and African Americans.
Malaya avoided the violence so common in Southeast Asia by
A) submitting to communist rule. B) being allowed by the British to keep agricultural rights. C) maintaining its sovereignty. D) offering no resistance to the Japanese invasion. E) mounting a strong independence movement.
Of the classes of "commoners" in Zhou society, which was the most numerous and the most bound to the landed aristocracy?
a. peasants b. slaves c. merchants and artisans d. soldiers e. the kings
Woodrow Wilson claimed that modern communications would allow him to remain in contact with Washington while he went to Paris. What type of communication was he referring to?
A) morse code B) transcontinental telegraph C) postal mail D) transatlantic telegraph