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Postwar Challenges - Unit 6

Postwar Challenges - Unit 6

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Clarence Opolsky

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Which of the following was NOT a challenge faced by America during the transition from wartime to peacetime after World War I?

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Demobilization of troops

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Sudden end of wartime economic controls

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Rapid inflation

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Decrease in cost of living

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What factors contributed to a weakening of the economy immediately after the war?

Select all that apply.

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higher prices and a weaker dollar resulting in inflation

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an increase in unemployment

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an increase in the production of peacetime goods

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an economic slowdown resulting in a recession

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How did management weaken the effect of both the Boston Police strike and the U.S. Steel strike of 1919? Select all that apply.

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They replaced the striking workers with non-union workers.

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They offered to pay workers who returned to work more money than strikers.

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They accused the leadership of the unions of being radicals.

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They were able to convince the state governments to outlaw the unions.

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Which of the following contributed to the decline in union membership after World War I?

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Economic prosperity

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High job competition

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Management resistance

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Increased wages

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Which of the following was NOT a key tension that contributed to the Red Summer of 1919?

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Returning white soldiers seeking jobs

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Returning black soldiers demanding rights

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Economic competition for limited jobs

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The end of Prohibition

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