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  • Q1
    author of the play "A Raisin in the Sun," about a working-class African American family
    Chuck Berry
    Lorraine Hansberry
    Alan Ginsberg
    Albert Sabin
    30s
  • Q2
    mountainous region of the United States that stretches from Georgia to New York
    the Sierra Nevada
    Appalachia
    Rockies
    The Great Plains
    30s
  • Q3
    African American musician who recorded hit rock ’n’ roll songs in the 1950s
    Chuck Berry
    Shakira
    Jerry Lee Lewis
    Whitney Houston
    30s
  • Q4
    States’ Rights, or Dixiecrat, Party candidate for president in 1948
    Thurgood Marshall
    John Roberts
    Joe Biden
    Strom Thurmond
    30s
  • Q5
    beat poet who criticized modern American life for its sterility, conformity, and emptiness
    Frida Kahlo
    John Gilligan
    Pablo Picasso
    Allen Ginsberg
    30s
  • Q6
    early computer that handled business data
    Macintosh
    UNIVAC
    Microsoft
    WarCom
    30s
  • Q7
    researcher who developed an oral vaccine for polio
    Louis Pasteur
    Albert Einstein
    Albert Sabin
    Marie Curie
    30s
  • Q8
    the largest public works program in American history
    Tennessee Valley Authority
    Food and Drug Administration
    I.C.E.
    Federal Highway Act
    30s
  • Q9
    work that takes place mostly in offices, instead of in factories
    Industrial
    blue-collar jobs
    service sector
    white-collar jobs
    30s
  • Q10
    term for the cultural separation between children and their parents
    Talkin' 'bout my Generation
    Generation X
    generation gap
    The Lost Generation
    30s
  • Q11
    A key factor that enabled the U.S. economy to continue to grow after World War II was
    expansion of the labor market
    government intervention
    increased consumer spending
    inflation and higher prices
    30s
  • Q12
    After World War II, the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act—popularly called the GI Bill—made it possible for many returning soldiers to
    buy homes
    find blue-collar jobs
    make careers in the military
    move into the nation’s urban centers
    30s
  • Q13
    President Harry Truman’s legislative agenda included expanding Social Security, increasing the minimum wage, and promoting employment through federal spending and investment, as well as
    ending government price and rent controls
    abolishing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation
    enacting a broad civil rights bill
    enacting a federal highway bill
    30s
  • Q14
    For President Dwight D. Eisenhower, “dynamic conservatism” meant a policy approach that balanced economic conservatism with
    activism in areas that would benefit the country
    increases in government aid to American businesses
    an escalation of the Korean War
    a program to spend more on schools and public housing
    30s
  • Q15
    According to John Kenneth Galbraith, postwar America had an “economy of abundance” because of
    the growth of suburbs
    huge numbers of workers returning from the war
    the new consumer culture
    new business techniques and improved technologies
    30s

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