During the 1950s, the general economic conditions of the United ...

[james0929]

Question 1

Between 1945 and 1960, the birth rate in the United States
 
  A. peaked in 1949.
 
  B. led to a doubling of the nation's population in this period.
 
  C. reversed a long pattern of decline.
 
  D. fell precipitously from its World War II highs.
 
  E. led to shortages of many consumer goods.

Question 2

In 1950, Alger Hiss was convicted of spying on the United States.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 3

Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigations proved there were 205 communists in the State Department.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 4

During the 1950s, the general economic conditions of the United States included
 
  A. stagnant economic growth.
 
  B. a slowly rising gross national product.
 
  C. high inflation.
 
  D. low federal government spending.
 
  E. low unemployment.

[thall411]

Answer 1

C

Answer 2

FALSE

Answer 3

FALSE

Answer 4

E

[james0929]

Excellent

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