Josh Ch3 L2 USA

How many cents had stamps increased by between 1974 and 1981?

• 12 cents
• 2 cents
• 22 cents
• 1 cent

How much had inflation increased by between 1977-8?

• 5 percent
• 15 percent
• 6 percent
• 7 percent

Where was the 'Rust Belt'?

• North East
• North West
• South East
• East

What was one of the reasons for unemployment to rise?

• Increased mechanisation
• War
• Poverty
• Sun Belt

What caused the population to grow by 25 million in the 1970s?

• Immigration
• Deportation
• Emmigration
• Baby boom

By 1980, what percentage of the population were on food stamps and welfare?

• 20.0
• 10.0
• 16.0
• 19.0

Where was homelessness the highest at this period in time?

• Mississippi
• Philadelphia
• Indianapolis
• Texas

What proposition exacerbated the issue of homelessness?

• 13.0
• 12.0
• 11.0
• 14.0

What instiutions had reduced in numbers which increased homelessness?

• Mental Illness
• Hospitals
• GP's
• Science

Who quadrupled oil prices?

• OPEC
• OPED
• OPEA
• OPEB