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The 1950s picture above shows what some critics believed to be
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a representation of the conformity of postwar culture
the cause of decreased agricultural production
the end of social and economic differentiation in housing
tangible evidence of the strength of the nation's largest cities
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The United States involvement in Vietnam increased dramatically in the 1950s with the withdrawal of the
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The 1950s picture above shows what some critics believed to be
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The United States involvement in Vietnam increased dramatically in the 1950s with the withdrawal of the
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In an influential 1947 article, diplomat George F. Kennan advocated that the United States should
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In the 1950s a major factor in President Harry Truman's commitment of American troops to combat North Korean aggression was a desire to
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Which of the following is a correct statement about college-level education in the twentieth-century United States?
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The principal reason for the formation of the Dixiecrat party in 1948 was the opposition of dissident Democrats to President Truman's
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Major domestic developments in the United States during President Eisenhower's two terms include all of the following EXCEPT:
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Influential critics of the 1950s such as David Riesman were most concerned with which of the following aspects of life in the United States following the Second World War?
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In negotiations to end the Cuban Missile Crisis, President Kennedy promised to
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In his farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned Americans about the dangers of
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Which of the following statements is correct about the rise of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy to national prominence?
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A United State response to the successful orbiting of Sputnik in 1957 was to
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The growth of suburbia was vastly accelerated by the
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The primary difference between the United States intervention in Guatemala in 1954 and previous United States interventions in Central America was that the Guatemalan intervention
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In this excerpt, Secretary of State George Marshall is identifying the need to
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The situation in Europe described by Secretary of State George Marshall was the result of the
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The shelter pictured in this handbook was designed to help Americans survive
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Which action best illustrated the Cold War policy of containment?
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Based on this passage, a major purpose of the Yalta Conference was to
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The plan described in this passage contributed to the
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What is this cartoonist arguing?
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The Berlin Airlift was in response to
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Who became the leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin's death?
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What was the deviant counterculture of the 1950s?
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Which of the following topics is NOT like the others, regarding continuity between the1920s and 1950s?
