AIR Test Review

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact are best described as two

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military organizations made up, respectively, of the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War

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The Monroe Doctrine, the Good Neighbor Policy, and the Alliance for Progress were all United States foreign policy positions relating directly to

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Latin America

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In which book did Upton Sinclair describe the terrible working and food-production conditions in the meat-packing industry?

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The Jungle

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How did the pattern of immigration change between 1950 and 2000?

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Most immigrants came to the United States from Latin America.

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How did the removal of federal troops after Reconstruction change the South?

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It allowed racial discrimination to be institutionalized with the passage of Jim Crow Laws.

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During the 1950s, increased incomes and easy credit led many Americans to embrace which phenomenon?

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consumerism

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What is one way industrialization affected agriculture?

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It reduced the amount of labor needed to grow crops.

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What strategy did workers use to change long hours, low pay, and dangerous working conditions during the Industrial Era?

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organizing labor unions

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How did improved mass production techniques affect the United States in the 1920s?

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increased the standard of living

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What was the development of persecution of suspected communists after World War II known as?

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McCarthyism