U.S. Society Changes after World War II

U.S. Society Changes after World War II

5th Grade

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U.S. Society Changes after World War II

U.S. Society Changes after World War II

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the interstate highway system affect the United States?

It increased travel time.

It increased the need for towns

It reduced the need for cars.

It reduced travel time.

Answer explanation

More roads with higher speed limits meant that people could travel much faster than before. The interstates greatly reduced travel time for Americans.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the advertising industry grow after World War II?

The industry used the interstate highway system to find new locations.

The industry used the mass media market to find employees.

The industry used radio, television, and movie theaters for ads.

The industry used baby boomers to determine how much credit people wanted.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the mass media market develop after World War II?

People had money to spend on entertainment.

The government used military technology to encourage it.

People had free time since they did not return to their old jobs.

The government passed a law creating it.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After World War II, access to automobiles __________ .

increased

decreased

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After World War II, Dwight D. Eisenhower authorized the building of a new __________ .

mass media market

interstate highway system

consumer debt system

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After World War II, the United States government helped people from the military __________ .

buy homes

drive cars

have credit debt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After World War II, the construction of highways, mass production of automobiles, and help from the government __________ the growth of the suburbs.

encouraged

discouraged

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