For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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The influenza pandemic of 1918 and 1919 is estimated to have claimed

a. 20 million lives worldwide. b. 25 million lives worldwide. c. 30 million lives worldwide. d. 35 million lives worldwide.

History

What impact did the wartime economy have on the distribution of American incomes?

A) The proportion of wealth controlled by the richest 5 percent of the population soared to nearly one-third. B) The proportion of wealth controlled by the poorest 20 percent of the population dropped to about 10 percent. C) The earnings of the middle class doubled. D) The middle class stagnated as it found itself caught between wage freezes and soaring inflation. E) The poor sank deeper into poverty because the focus was on foreign affairs rather than their plight.

History

The essence of the shogunate system was that

A. governmental power became decentralized under the emperor. B. governmental power became centralized under the shogun, with the emperor as titular authority. C. the emperor became the central ruler and the shogun became a nominal official. D. the military was put under complete civilian control. E. peasants were granted the rank of samurai.

History

These two 1955 photographs of a suburban middle-class family called "What They Have" vs. "What They Own" featured in Life magazine demonstrate that American families __________

A) moved to suburbs in great numbers B) relied heavily on credit to maintain affluent lifestyles C) were made up of a white-collar working father and a stay-at-home mother D) benefitted greatly from New Deal and Fair Deal programs

History