Question: Social studies questions years 1945-1980 help!!!?
sorry for so many questions!
5. which of the following increased worker productivity in the 1950s?
a- baby boom
b- 40 hour workweek
c- new technology
d- suburban developement
6. the growth of the suburbs in the 1950s led to a decrease in
a- automobile manufacturing
b-family savings
c- the growth pf city centers
d- the size of families
7. which of the following MOST directly led to the increase in protest movements in the 1960s?
a-the GI Bill of rights
b- the counterculture movement
c- the increase in the number of asian immigrants
d- the desegration of public schools
8. which of the following does NOT belong with the other three?
a- the equal pay act of 1963
b- phyllis Schlafly
c- betty friedan
d- the equal rights amendment
9. how did discrimination affect the lives of african americans and latinos in the US after WWII?
a-they were barred from all public facities
b- they were not allowed to attend public schools
c- adults were prevented from learning adequate job skills
d- childern were prevented from attending schools with white children
10. which of the following does NOT describe an American lifestyle change in the 1950s?
a- many people moved to new housing developements in the suburbs
b- jobs in the defense and oil industries brought a population boom to the southwest
c- a new public transportation network made americans less dependent on automobiles
d- rock and roll became the favorite musical form of many younger people
13. which of the following declared that "separate but equal" public schools were unconstitutional?
a- Hernandez v. texas
b- plessy v. ferguson
c- brown v. board of education
d- civil rights act
14. which of the following BEST describes the result of the watergate affair?
a- president nixon was impeached and removed from office
b- president nixon fired his vice president, spiro agnew
c- president nixon resigned from office
d- president nixon was impeached but acquitted by the senate
15. which of the following ocurred after WWII?
a- returning veterans could not obtain money for college tuition
b- unemployment benefits were unavailable to veterans looking for work
c- inflation led to the increasing cost of basic goods
d- economic production fell to depression Era levels
16. what was a leading principle of the carter administration?
a- build the great society
b- help the silent majority
c- return power to the states
d- defend human rights around the world
20. the voteing rights act of 1975 was the result of the efforts of which group?
a- latinos
b- asian americans
c-african americans
d- the womens rights movement
i really need help!!! please!!!
Relation Questions:
Answer:
The few Answers from the top of my head-
6. the growth of the suburbs in the 1950s led to a decrease in
c- the growth pf city centers
7. which of the following MOST directly led to the increase in protest movements in the 1960s?
b- the counterculture movement
9. how did discrimination affect the lives of African Americans and Latinos in the US after WWII?
c- adults were prevented from learning adequate job skills
d- children were prevented from attending schools with white children
One of the two, though I'm leaning more towards d.
10. which of the following does NOT describe an American lifestyle change in the 1950s?
c- a new public transportation network made Americans less dependent on automobiles
13. which of the following declared that "separate but equal" public schools were unconstitutional?
c- brown v. board of education
14. which of the following BEST describes the result of the Watergate affair?
c- president Nixon resigned from office
*20. the Voting rights act of 1975 was the result of the efforts of which group?
c-African Americans
It's been several years since I had to study this, sorry I can't help more.
Though really you should study more
If you studied, you would know. YA is not a cheat sheet.