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Post War Prosperity
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1
Which effect did Post War Prosperity have on the urban and suburban housing?
Factories moved to rural areas
Farms grew rapidly
money left the urban areas
middle income families declined
2
The Roe v Wade decision was.....
Equal Pay Act
was least controversial in women's rights
created a women's constitutional right for abortions
legalize birth control
3
Which statement compares Betty Friedan and Phyllis Schlafly
Friedan worked to end legal inequality, Schlafly focuses on social
Friedan wanted to end housewife way, Schlafly argued to enjoy that role
Friedan wrote Feminine Mystique Schlafly focused on ended social inequality
Friedan against Roe v Wade, Schlafly for it
4
How were the domestic policies by Presidents JKF & LBJ successful?
They weren't successful
They had great society but failed to eliminate poverty
They hurt the US with overseas commitments
They led to a mistrust of the government
5
What was the term used to describe the generation born between 1946 - 1964?
Millenials
Wartime Boomers
Postwar Boomers
Baby Boomers
6
What was the lasting impact of the Title IX Amendment
all of the above
prohibited discrimination based on sex in college admissions
Led to an increase in women's sports in college
Prohibited differences in funding to education programs based on sex
7
How did these programs help change American society?
create equal opportunity and minimize poverty
end global pandemic
promoting people to own their own businesses
creating govt. agencies to promote better race relations
8
What does this advertisement say?
success of employment laws against discrimination
A "sexual revolution"
influence of women advertisers in media
Social attitudes against which feminists objected
9
What caused the rapid growth of suburbs (Levittown) throughout the country?
The Americans relied on the government provided aid
boosted with the Federal Highway Act
They were built to take the worry away from the Cold War
Suburbs were open to everyone no matter the race or ethnicity
10
What is another name for the G.I. Bill of Rights?
Baby Boomers
Demobilization
Serviceman's Readjustment
Executive Order 9981
11
Which program was the mosting lasting from President LBJ's "Great Society"
Federal Deposit Insurance
Social Security
Medicare
Meat Inspection Act
12
How was Post War American society affected by the G.I. Bill of Rights
New technology was not utilized by Farmers
Political participation grew for everyone
More people were able to prosper economically
Failed businesses didn't develop innovating products
13
What was Betty Friedan, Glorida Steinem and others fighting for in the Women's Movement?
preserve women's traditional roles
defeat the Equal Rights amendment
women's right to vote
social and economic equality