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(MC)Which of the following events contributed to an increase in Americans’ mistrust of the government?

(MC)What resulted from the Supreme Court’s ruling in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?

(MC)What was one similarity between the antiwar movement and the Red Power movement?

(HC)The graph below shows the number of people in poverty and the poverty rate in the United States from 1959 to 2009: Public Domain The trend in the graph provides evidence of which of the following?

(LC) The quote below was given in a 1941 speech by President Roosevelt: “Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked …” Source: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/fdrpearlharbor.htm Which of the following events does this quotation describe?

(MC)During the early-21st century, concerns about foreign competition for jobs led to calls for which of these?

(LC)Which group of workers contributed the most to the economic prosperity of the 1950s?

(MC) Which describes the goal of Roosevelt’s cash-and-carry policy?

(MC)Three Western powers—the United States, France, and the United Kingdom—were original members of SEATO, the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization. Why would those powers have joined a mutual defense organization in Southeast Asia?

(MC)Which statement describes one of the effects of President Truman’s decision to use atomic weapons against Japan?