One effect of business expansion after world war 2 was?
a. lower wages for most workers
b. the weakening of labor unions
c. a shift in the work force from blue-collar to white-collar jobs
d. a major decline in working conditions for most americans
One long-lasting effect of the major highway-building projects of the 1950s was?
a. a reduction in the number of cars built
b. less reliance on the publice transportation system
c a shrinkage of the trucking industry
d the disappearance of suburban housing
Unlike betty friedan, pediatrician benjamin spock believed that women should
a stay home with their children
b contribute to the family income
c remain mainly inteaching and nursing
d exlpore creative new roles for themselves
One of president trumans greatest challenges in reconverting to a peacetime economy was
a keeping inflation in check
b appeasing women who lost their jobs to returning soldiers
c securing passage of the taft-hartly act
d encouraging mass prodction of consumer goods
Which of the following factors made it seem that harry truman had little chance of winning reelection in 1948?
a. he had lost some support in his own party
b. he had opposed the Taft-Hartley act
c he had received illegal gifts
d he campaign style was dull
Television helped spur economic growth through its
a finacial programs
b. childrens programs
c credit cards
d advertisements
After the years of depression and war, mos americans were searching for
a adventure
b problems to solve
c. security
d new roles for men and women
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