The 1950s in America were characterized by _______
A) a lower standard of living
B) migration from the suburbs to urban areas
C) unprecedented restraint on consumerism
D) a new affluence and a thriving economy
E) economic recession and inflation
Answer: D
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In the 1920s, artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance
A. both drew heavily from their African heritage and included writers Edna Ferber and Ezra Pound. B. included writers Edna Ferber and Ezra Pound. C. sought to inspire civil disobedience to further racial justice. D. drew heavily from their African heritage. E. None of these answers is correct.
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A) a direct access to the Indian Ocean trade outlets. B) new plantations. C) their dominance over the English. D) the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. E) an empire reaching from the Cape to the Sahara.
What label did the law use to categorize people of mixed ancestry in the South?
a) people of color b) vagrants c) apprentices d) economic dependents