In the 1950s, women were encouraged to __________.

A. quit their jobs and stay home
B. balance work and family
C. continue working in the defense industry
D. pursue a college degree


Answer: A

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Why did the southern states retain slavery despite pressure from republicans?

a. Many believed that blacks were sinners and should remain slaves to make reparation. b. They were economically dependent on slavery. c. Whites in the southern states feared that free blacks would usurp power from them. d. The southern states did not take part in the development of the Constitution.

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Under the premiership of General Tojo Hideki, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), _______, and Dutch and British territories on December 7-8, 1941.

a. The Philippines. b. New Zealand. c. Easter Island. d. Christmas Island.

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The "Crime of '73" decried by debtors and western silver miners referred to

a. the scheme of Jay Gould and Jim Fisk to corner the silver market. b. the federal government's abandonment of the silver standard in favor of the gold standard. c. the decision by Congress to drop the coinage of silver dollars. d. the brutal suppression of a miners' strike in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. e. a large issuance of "greenbacks" by the Treasury.

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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo __________

A) confirmed the Rio Grande as the southern border of Texas B) required Mexico to pay the United States $15 million in cash for war damages C) guaranteed that slavery would not be allowed west of the Rio Grande D) gave independence to California E) agreed that Mexican residents of the ceded areas would return to Mexico

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