19.2-19.4 Quizizz

What economic trend occurred in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s as Americans prospered and moved to the suburbs?

• Urbanization

• Suburbanization

• Industrialization

• Globalization

Who emerged as the main civil rights leader in the 1960s in the United States?

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Thurgood Marshall

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan after World War II?

• To rebuild the U.S. economy

• To provide U.S. aid to rebuild European economies

• To establish the United Nations

• To create the European Union

Which leader helped reunite Germany at the end of the Cold War in 1990?

• Margaret Thatcher

• Konrad Adenauer

• Winston Churchill

• Charles de Gaulle

What economic measure helped Japan create a trade surplus after World War II?

• Lowering taxes

• Reducing tariffs on imported goods

• Raising tariffs on imported goods

• Increasing government spending

What system did Mao Zedong implement to reshape China’s economy after World War II?

• Industrialization

• Urbanization

• Collectivization

• Privatization

What was the main goal of the Great Leap Forward in China?

• To increase farm and industrial production

• To reduce the population

• To improve education

• To expand the military

What was one of the consequences of the Great Leap Forward?

• Increased food production

• Improved weather conditions

• Many people starved

• Economic prosperity

What was the purpose of the Cultural Revolution initiated by Mao?

• To modernize China's infrastructure

• To remove "bourgeois" tendencies from China

• To improve foreign relations

• To increase agricultural output

What was the result of the Cultural Revolution on China's economy?

• Economic boom

• Slowed economy and threat of civil war

• Increased foreign investment

• Technological advancement