In response to the Cuban missile crisis, President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev established a direct telephone line between the White House and the Kremlin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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How were families of the unemployed affected by the Great Depression?
A) Grandparents tended to become more important than parents. B) Wives' influence tended to increase. C) Parents' authority tended to increase. D) The birthrate increased sharply.
"Futurist" art represented a movement that
a. was particularly concerned with looking back to prehistoric art for examples. b. repudiated conventional ideas and morals. c. was concerned more with color and texture than with form. d. tried to deliberately represent the universe as Einstein portrayed it.
California growers supported the bracero program for all of the following reasons except
a. The federal government covered many expenses, such as unemployment and disability payments. b. As temporary foreign workers, the braceros could be used to undercut unions' bargaining power and as strikebreakers. c. The federal government built housing for bracero workers, eliminating that cost to the growers. d. They filled the demand for farm labor as American workers found better-paying jobs in industry.
The urban political machines stayed in power in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century because
A. they supported the Democratic Party, which dominated national politics. B. they kept immigrants from getting jobs. C. no one exposed their corrupt practices. D. they effectively provided needed services to the poorer city dwellers.