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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why were many African American veterans unable to take advantage of GI Bill home loans?
Many African Americans had not been in the military long enough to apply for a home loan.
The housing policies of the federal government precluded loans for African Americans.
Many African Americans could not meet the strict requirements for home loans.
The policy of redlining encouraged banks to refuse loans to African Americans.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was BB King?
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was ?Joseph McCarthy?
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
US senator who sought to expose supposed Communists in many
areas of American life, often without any substantiated evidence
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was Alger Hiss?
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was J. Edgar Hoover?
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was Elvis Presley?
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many different individuals had an influence on American culture and political events during the years following World War II.
Who was Richard Nixon?
blues musician who pioneered the use of the
electric guitar in this style of music
congressman from California who built his early career
on prosecuting supposed Communist spies
government official accused of spying for the Soviet Union
director of the FBI who helped gather
evidence on supposed Communists
early rock and roll musician who greatly influenced youth
culture and was noted for his unorthodox dance moves
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