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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A a white performer singing and dancing to “black” rhythms.
B the first rock singer to sell more records than Frank Sinatra.
C a southern performer who achieved national popularity.
D the first teen idol to appear on the Ed Sullivan Show.
Question #2
A supported widely held assumptions about the sexual behavior of most Americans.
B showed that women tended to be much less interested in sex than men were.
C demonstrated that Americans’ sexual practices were more diverse than previously assumed.
D found that the overwhelming majority of Americans waited till after marriage to have sex.
Question #3
A a sense of community.
B entertainment.
C a path to salvation.
D help raising their children.
Question #4
A desegregation of public spaces, whether schools or lunch counters, was the main goal.
B racial integration was necessary to achieve true democracy in America.
C the movement for racial equality should be a movement of African Americans alone.
D equitable distribution of economic resources was more important than integration.
Question #5
A black teachers were paid the same amount as their white counterparts.
B black students had access to the same educational resources as whites.
C funding for schools attended by only white students would decrease.
D white and black students went to the same integrated schools.
Question #6
A women working outside the home.
B the lengthy separations imposed by the war.
C economic uncertainty and food shortages.
D the rise of juvenile delinquency.
Question #7
A moral absolutes and happy endings.
B fair depictions of African Americans.
C appealing primarily to children.
D realistic depictions of family life.
Question #8
A advocacy for adding “under God” to the pledge of allegiance.
B passionate anti-Soviet and anti-Communist viewpoints.
C ability to connect religious practice to secular fulfillment.
D proposed solutions to the arms race with the Soviet Union.
Question #9
A Christian rhetoric.
B violence and terror.
C economic pressure.
D electoral politics.
Question #10
A record as a senator.
B Roman Catholicism.
C physical attractiveness.
D support of Martin Luther King Jr.
Question #11
A preventing black citizens from becoming Communists or sympathizers.
B maintaining America’s image as a bastion of freedom and equality.
C keeping Henry Wallace from running against Truman in 1948.
D alienating southern Democrats who were white supremacists.
Question #12
A tried to control defense spending.
B paid attention to the Middle East.
C continued Truman’s containment policy.
D accepted and built upon the New Deal.
Question #13
A communism.
B integration.
C taxation.
D welfare.
Question #14
A contain the spread of communism.
B forestall another economic depression.
C increase the market for private homes.
D keep women from seeking paid labor.
Question #15
A housing segregation.
B suburban growth.
C long-term mortgages.
D home ownership.
Question #16
A the achievement of financial success.
B toughness and street smarts.
C the fulfillment of nuclear family life.
D rebelliousness and nonconformity.
Question #17
A anti-union policies.
B opposition to civil rights.
C anti-Communist fervor.
D aggressive foreign policy.
Question #18
A mental health institutions.
B hypocrisy and complacency.
C wealth and consumerism.
D women’s morals and sexuality.
