One factor that contributed to the growth of consumerism in post-World War 2 America was
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the increased availability of credit.
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How discrimination can best be challenged in the workplace
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Illegal discrimination can be challenged by following the
employer's published discrimination and harassment complaint
policy.
Legal discrimination cannot be challenged.
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What yearlong protest was started by the actions of Rosa Parks
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The Montgomery bus boycott
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What is the meaning of the term 'white flight'
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"White flight" refers to an American social phenomenon that
started in the mid-20th century. This term refers to the migration
of urban white city-dwellers to the less racially diverse
suburbs.
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What was one reason for the Democrats' defeat in the presidential election of 1952
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President Harry Truman was un popular due to his handling of the
Korean War and Cold War. Ike Eisenhower was a widely popular WWII
general. Eisenhower worked hard to secure the female vote and was
able to do so during the campaign.
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What led to duck and cover drills and bomb shelters in the United States during the Cold War
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arm race
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What contributed to economic recovery in the South and Southwest after World War II
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A. Segregation was no longer a problem in the south
B. Americans wanted to move to a warm climate
C. More industrial jobs were created in the southwest
D. Those areas were not as heavily populated
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What is the term for the Soviet response to the Marshall plan in which Russia said eastern European countries could not accept aid from the United states
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the berlin blockade
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Segregation of which of the following was legally challenged in a Supreme Court case now known simply as Brown
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public education
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What did the house un American activities committee huac do
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investigated radical organizations
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What is the purpose of the GI Bill of rights
To provide assistance to World War II veterans
One factor that contributed to the growth of consumerism in post-World War 2 America was
the increased availability of credit.
How discrimination can best be challenged in the workplace
Illegal discrimination can be challenged by following the
employer's published discrimination and harassment complaint
policy.
Legal discrimination cannot be challenged.
What yearlong protest was started by the actions of Rosa Parks
The Montgomery bus boycott
What is the meaning of the term 'white flight'
"White flight" refers to an American social phenomenon that
started in the mid-20th century. This term refers to the migration
of urban white city-dwellers to the less racially diverse
suburbs.
What was one reason for the Democrats' defeat in the presidential election of 1952
President Harry Truman was un popular due to his handling of the
Korean War and Cold War. Ike Eisenhower was a widely popular WWII
general. Eisenhower worked hard to secure the female vote and was
able to do so during the campaign.
What led to duck and cover drills and bomb shelters in the United States during the Cold War
arm race
What contributed to economic recovery in the South and Southwest after World War II
A. Segregation was no longer a problem in the south
B. Americans wanted to move to a warm climate
C. More industrial jobs were created in the southwest
D. Those areas were not as heavily populated
What is the term for the Soviet response to the Marshall plan in which Russia said eastern European countries could not accept aid from the United states
the berlin blockade
Segregation of which of the following was legally challenged in a Supreme Court case now known simply as Brown
public education
What did the house un American activities committee huac do