Question

(MC)One of the major factors in economic growth in the 1950s was consumer spending by which group?

war widows
women
teenagers
college graduates

Answer 1

@confluxepic

Answer 2

@iambatman

Answer 3

@pooja195

Answer 4

@lizzyrockefeller

Answer 5

@Algorithmic

Answer 6

@kybi

Answer 7

I think its B, but not sure

Answer 8

Id say teenagers

Answer 9

I don't think it would be teenagers. Think again..."1950s"

Answer 10

Go with "women" :) I think the baby boom was around that time? o:

Answer 11

It was around 1946-1964 so I think they'd be spending the most money for their children n.n

Answer 12

Okay Thanks

Answer 13

No problem :D

Answer 14

Can you help with a few more?

Answer 15

I would but I gotta go :C

Answer 16

Okay, do you know anyone online that would help?

Answer 17

Not quite sure, but I'm sure if you post them in a new post, people will see it

Answer 18

(MC)Which resulted from the growth of the middle-class in the United States during the 1950s?

low birth rate
expansion of suburbs
increase in immigration
decline in defense spending

Answer 19

Oh, um..I'll answer this one while I'm here then

Answer 20

I'd say B. because the more people within the middle class, the more housing they had to supply (I am sure the middle-class lived in the suburbs and not the lower-class or higher-class)

Answer 21

Thanks, now i understand better

Answer 22

No problem :)

Answer 23

Okay, bye and good luck! I'm in the same boat as you..haha xD (Online schooling)

Answer 24

lol, byeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Answer 25

(MC)Which of these events accelerated the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union?

the Vietnam War
the Berlin Blockade
the Cuban Missile Crisis
the launch of Sputnik

Answer 26

Is it C or D?

Answer 27

@chrisk123

Answer 28

what is sputnik

Answer 29

i mean was it not what is

Answer 30

Isn't that a Russian missile?

Answer 31

It's D. I'm pretty sure

Answer 32

^^^^

Answer 33

(MC)The quote below comes from a founding statement:

. . . every individual and every organ of society . . . shall strive by teaching and education to promote respect for these rights and freedoms and by progressive measures, national and international, to secure their universal and effective recognition and observance, both among the peoples of Member States themselves and among the peoples of territories under their jurisdiction

Source: This quote is from a website referred to in Lesson 6.02.

The writing of this statement was part of the effort to establish the role of which organization?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
World Trade Organization
International Monetary Fund

Answer 34

Is it A or B?

Answer 35

b

Answer 36

@PRAETORIAN.10

Answer 37

woahhh

Answer 38

yeah its international rights and safety so UN

Answer 39

so option B

Answer 40

(HC)Which of these was a similar feature of the periods that followed the two world wars?

a wave of isolationist sentiment
rapid changes in political leadership
significant growth of union membership
suspicion and persecution of communists

B OR D?

Answer 41

I'd say B. :)

Answer 42

i concur with @kybi chick

Answer 43

n.n

Answer 44

(MC)Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Korean War?

the election of a communist government in South Korea
the division of Korea into two nations after World War II
the Soviet Union's efforts to block Japanese expansion in Asia
the withdrawal of France from its colonial territories in Indochina

A, B, Or D?

Answer 45

B. o:

Answer 46

(HC)These words come from the concluding remarks in a speech by President Lyndon Johnson on March 31, 1968, broadcast on national television:

"Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President. But let men everywhere know, however, that a strong and a confident and a vigilant America stands ready tonight to seek an honorable peace; and stands ready tonight to defend an honored cause, whatever the price, whatever the burden, whatever the sacrifice that duty may require."

Source: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/

What did the majority of Johnson's speech describe?

Johnson's support for passage of the Voting Rights Act
Johnson's actions after the assassination of John Kennedy
the continuing failure to achieve victory in Vietnam
the nation's preparation in case of terrorist attack

Answer 47

@kybi

Answer 48

(MC) In the beginning, Joseph McCarthy focused an investigation into communism's influence on what area of American life?

entertainment and broadcasting
travel and tourism
government and security
finance and investment

Answer 49

Hmm, not sure on the first one..I would not say it's A; And the second one is A.

Answer 50

wow man @kybi is on a roll

Answer 51

Can anyone help me wtith the first one?

Answer 52

xD I do enjoy History...math on the other hand..LOL

Answer 53

@PRAETORIAN.10 what do you think about the first one?

Answer 54

i enjoy ancient history and eating and sleeping.....anything else on the other hand......LOL

Answer 55

I'd say C. for the first one, @coolisa96 ;Just figured it out

Answer 56

Lol, Prae

Answer 57

(MC)Which statement describes one of the political consequences of the Watergate scandal?

It reversed the gains made by Nixon's Detente policy toward China.
It resulted in a significant expansion of protections for criminal defendants' rights.
It enabled Congress to take control of Vietnam War policy away from the president.
It represented a major setback for the federal government due to public suspicion.

Answer 58

B or d?

Answer 59

you do know youre asking an aussie about american history...

Answer 60

Something doesn't seem quite right about that O:
\[Aussie \neq American\]
xD

Answer 61

What do you mean?

Answer 62

Oh, Prae said he's Australian and you're asking him about American History :3

Answer 63

oh lol

Answer 64

what do you think the answer is?

Answer 65

d

Answer 66

not sure tho

Answer 67

Hmm

Answer 68

(HC)Which headline would be most appropriate following President Nixon's resignation from the presidency?

Ford Attempts to Regain Public Trust
Nixon Spends Remainder of Term in Prison
Agnew Also Steps Down
Ford Chosen in Interim Election

Is this B?

Answer 69

I gotta get back to my exam ; ~; Not quite sure about the previous one; Sorry and good luck! >.<

Answer 70

@kybi do you agree the first one is d?

Answer 71

Please few more questions only

Answer 72

@paki

Answer 73

b

Answer 74

What about the previous one? Can you search about it?

Answer 75

@coolisa96 please close this question now.... posting multiple questions in the same thread is against the code of conduct of open study.... thank u...

Answer 76

It was D https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20130218163701AAMkXo7