Maufacturers in the 50s and 60s were accused of ___________ in order to continue to sell new products to consumers.

a) Planned obsolescence
b) Consumerism
c) Conformity
d) Renewal


Answer: a) Planned obsolescence

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A) legislative action to a focus on personal experience. B) moderation to radicalism. C) moderation to more direct political action. D) theory to practice.

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Whose death seriously crippled the Federalists?

A) James Madison B) Alexander Hamilton C) John Adams D) Charles Pinckney

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What impact did republican ideas have on the relation between church and state in Virginia?

a. The church was given a say in the assembly. b. Priests were given honorary memberships in the assembly. c. Virginia cut the ties between church and state. d. Virginian officials were banned from visiting churches.

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When people lose confidence in banks and demand their deposits be returned, it is called a ___________ on a bank.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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