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Influential critics of the 1950's, such as David Riesman were most concerned with
following the second world war
Alienation and conformity in modern society
Accounts of North Vietnamese torpedo boat attacks on US destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin during the summer of 1964 were used to justify
Education of the American war effort (US action) in Vietnam.
was an achievement of the John F Kennedy administration.
Passage of the alliance for progress to provide economic aid for Latin America
The advertisement best provides evidence for the development of
The increase in homogeneity in post war society in the 1950s
The ideas in the advertisement had limited appeal to the
Rebellious young people uncomfortable with conformity group
The ideas expressed in the advertisement overlooked __ that allowed for the expansion of new suburban housing developments in the 1950s
the reliance on new roads and highways
According to the graph above the largest decrease in the percent of americans living below the poverty line accompanied ___ federal policy initiatives
the great society
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a supreme court decision that
declared racially segregated public schools inherently unequal
contributed the most directly to the conditions described in the excerpt
The growth of suburban housing on previously undeveloped land
The policy of containment, justified by george kennan's 1947 analysis of the international situation, called for
blocking the expansion of the soviet unions influence
All of the following were crisis during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency except
the Soviet Union blockading river, road, and rail traffic into west berlin
The decade after the second ww was characterized by all of the following except
widespread student opposition to the development of nuclear weaponry
A significant demographic development in the two decades following the second world war was a
rapid growth of suburbs
Kennedy called for an increase in spending on national defense, while Eisenhower
cautioned against the effect of defense spending on democratic go
Kennedy called for an increase in spending on national defense, while Eisenhower
cautioned against the effect of defense spending on democratic go
is the correct statement about college-level education in the twentieth-century United States.
The GI Bill financed the education of male students during the post-Second World
The major objective of the anti-poverty program of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great SOciety was to
break the cycle of poverty among poor people through education and job training
The cartoon above refers to the political figure
Joseph McCarthy
was a major effect of the passage of
the Immigration Act of 1965.
Immigration from Asia increasing significantly
An important way in which the situation described in the excerpt was significant was that
it
highlighted a view of communism as an authoritarian threat
was most responsible in bringing an end to Senator Joseph McCarthy's anticommunist campaign
Television audiences witnessed his manner of leveling unsubstantiated charges
he initial response of the US to the outbreak of war in korea was to
seek collective action against North Korea through the United Nations
The main goal of the Marshall Plan was to
finance the economic reconstruction of Western Europe
The New Look military, brinkmanship, and massive retaliation were all instance of
shifts to a more confrontational stance towards the soviet union during the early years of the cold war
The central point in the 1960s cartoon above was that
the cost of the Vietnam War
limited the President's ability to carry out domestic programs
The 1950s picture above shows what some social critics believed to be
a representation of the conformity of postwar culture
was the result from the goals expressed in the
excerpt
Intervention in the conflict in Korea
From the map above one conclusion that can be drawn about school segregation in 1954 is
School segregation was a national problem, not one confined to a single region
Senator Joseph McCarthy's actions, as described in the excerpt, were most likely interpreted at the time as a reaction to
Perceptions of expanding foreign influence.
contributed most directly to a crisis in Soviet-American relations over Cuba
the discovery of Soviet missile sites in Cuba
When the Soviet Union successfully launched the 1st artificial Sputnik in 1957, Congress responded by
passing the National Defense Education Act
The chart above illustrates the effect of President Richard Nixon's policy of
Vietnamization
Public opposition was more significant for the Vietnam War than for the Korean war
was a key difference between the Korean War and the Vietnam War
In 1950 a major factor in President Harry Truman's commitment of American troops to combat North Korean aggression was a desire t
overcome the stigma that the democratic party ahd lost china to communism
The Vietnam War differed from the Korean War in that the Vietnam War
ended with the collapse of the government that the United States had supported
Someone who favored George Washington's approach to foreign policy would be most likely to object the US policy of
membership in the North Atlantic Treaty organization
was true of womens in the five years following the second world war
Large number left their industrial jobs to make room for returning soldiers
A major consequence of 1973 yom kippur war in the Middle East was that it led immediatly to an
energy crisis sparked by OPEC's embargo of oil to the western world
Joseph McCarthy's investigative tactics found support among many americans because
there was widespread fear of communist infiltration of the united states
One significant result of the economic trend described in the the excerpt was the
rise of the sun belt as a political and economic force
In his farewell address, president Dwight D eisenhower warned Americans about the dangers of the
military industrial complex
Major developments in the US during President Eisenhower's two terms included all of the following except the
dismantling of New Deal welfare programs
The supreme court decision on Brown v Board of Education of Topeca essentially reversed the
Plessy v Ferguson
the announced purpose of the Marshall Plan Was to
aid the economic recovery of the war-torn Europe
African AMerican pressure prompted President Harry Truman to advance civil rights by
issuing Executive Order 9981 desegregating the armed forces
The unanimous supreme court decision in Brown vs Board of education of topeka stated that
segregated schools were unconstitutional because
separation of students based on society on race constitute inherently unequal treatment
A similarity between Eisnehower's and Kennedy's arguments in the excerpts was that they
both asserted that communism was a threat to the United STates national Security
The excerpts best support the argument of fear of the postwar policy
soviet expansion led to great United
States international involvement
In the mid-1950s, President Eisenhower's arguments for federal funding of highway
construction emphasized
national defense
The most characteristic of president Eisenhower's cold war strategy was that it
relied on the
principle of massive retaliation.
Lyndom B. Johnson Great Society included all of the following except
a universal health care program
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
allowed the President to deploy combat troops in South VIetnam
Michael Harrington's The Other America most directly inspired support for
Great Society Programs
Many of the federal policies and initiative passed in the 1960s address the
Pockets of poverty persisted despite overall affluence
One way in which immigration policy in the 1960s differed from immigration policy enacted in the 1920s was that legislation in the 1960s
loosened restrictions on immigration on the basis of national origin
A key significance of Churchill's purpose in the excerpt was that it helped prompt the US to
provide financial support to democratic nations in Western Europe to help restore a
market economy
Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech helped mark the beginning of
The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Unio
best explains a limitation of incentives expressed in the advertisement
Many new suburban housing developments of the 1950s practiced racial segregation
The political climate during the McCarthy's era had the most in common with
the attacks on radicals and immigrants following the First World War
was the migration pattern that had the greatest impact on United STates society in the 1950s
Migration of Americans from urban centers to the suburbs
The policies expressed in the excerpt contributed most directly to debates in the US about the
best means to combat communism
The excerpt most directly reflects the United States efforts to
build and international security system
In the decade following the Second World War the supreme court decision that had the most widespread consequences concerned
the rights of minority groups
The reason for the patterns depicted on the map was that
many countries and states actively resided implementing the supreme courts ruling BvB of education of topeka
A US respond to the successful orbiting of Sputnik in 1957 was to
expand federal aid into education
The principle reason for the formation of the Dixiecrat party in 1948 was the opposition of dissident Democrats to President Truman's
proposal for civil rights legislation
The situation depicted in the cartoon came into existence as a result of the pursuit of the policy goal for
containment of communism
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine of 1947 was to
prevent communism from spreading further through military aggression
best described the historical context that led to the program described in the exceprt
Anxieties over Soviet spying in the United States
the excerpt could best be used as evidence for the following development in the US :
debates over the policies and methods designed to expose suspected communists
The US involved in Vietnam increased dramatically in the 1950s with the withdrawal of the
french
The image most directly illustrates a United States foreign policy that emphasized
stopping the spread of communism in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
Whyt's concern in the excerpt best provides evidence the following 1950s development
the emphasis on conformity in suburban communities
Whyt's discussion about the issue of individualism best serves as evidence for the responded to
the rejection of mass culture by some artists and intellectuals
led to the most significant escalation of US military involved in Vietnam
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
In an influential 1947 article, diplomat kennan advocated that the US should
focus its foreign policy on containing the spread of Soviet communism
The rise of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy to national prominence →
he effectively plaued
on the fears of americans that communists had inflitrated the state department and other federal agencies
In the 1950s, the activities of workers such as those depicted in this image would be most challenged by
a culture of conformity that emphasized domestic ideals for women
during the 1950s was most similar to developments
in the 1920s
The increases culture of consumerism
most directly contributed to the economic trend that patterson describes
A surge in the national birthrate
The tactics described in the excerpt best represent
Using Nonviolence
The excerpt best serves as evidence for
Growing Pressure to eliminate racial inequalities
in society
The events described in the excerpt contributed most directly to the
passage of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964
is one of the following factors most likely contributing to the
trend in chicago's population from 1890 to 1940
Job opportunities in industry
One effect of the population changes that occurred nationwide from 1950 to 1990 was the
increased economic influence of the south and West
as most likely responsible for teh
change in chicago's population from 1950 to 1990
Migration to the suburbs and surrounding regions
The marshall plan directed results from
a foreign policy based on the collective securities of noncommunist nations
The ideas expressed in the excerpt were most directly motivated by the
devastation left by the Second World War
most directly contributed to the developments Eisenhower warned "we must guard against"
The growth of the nuclear arsenal
Eisenhower's concerns expressed in the excerpt emerged most directly from the context of the
cold war
Those who shared Powell's perspective most likely opposed
the creation of social welfare and regulatory agencies under the new deal and great society
The ideas expressed in the memo were most consistent with
a global capitalist economy
led by the United States would help stabilize the international system
Based on the excerpt, Powel would have been most likely to support th
significant tax cuts and the deregulation of many industries
Both the Black Panthers and the Nation of Islam
emphasized developing a greater sense of Black nationalism and solidarity
The ideas expressed in the excerpt could best be used to support
that integration should
be rejected as the primary goal of the African American rights movemen
Resulted most directly from ideas expressed such as
growing opposition among civil Rights Activities to Democratic political leaders who supported the status quo
The ideas expressed in the excerpt arose most directly in reaction to the
discrimination and disenfranchisement that continued despite legislative gains
The sentiments expressed in the excerpt best reflect the
fustractions among civil rights activists that social and political change was not occuring fast enough
best describes the historic situation in 1960 that prompted the emergency of social and political reform movement such as the black panther party
the US became increasingly divided as conflicts within and between liberal and conservative movements intensified
The opinions expressed in the excerpt are most most similar to those of the American Indian Movement in that both groups
argued that the US had a responsibility to provide compensation for past injuries
Public attitude toward the Civil Rights movement change as a result of sentiments
white approval declined as a result of the perception that aggressive policies like those of the black panthers