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