Approximately how much of the world's cotton supply came from the southern United States?
a) 90 percent
b) 75 percent
c) 66 percent
d) 50 percent
Answer: B
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APUSH Chapter 12
- In his 1961 farewell address, President Eisenhower warned Americans about:
- In 1954, the Supreme Court case known as Brown v. Board of Education:
- Challenges to the mass conformity of the 1950s came from:
- President Eisenhower used the CIA to overthrow which Middle Eastern government in the early 1950s, in large part because this government attempted to nationalize British-owned oil fields?
- New conservatives trusted government to:
- During the 1950s, Americans:
- After World War II, the automobile:
- During the 1950s, television:
- After World War II, suburban growth:
- Between 1946 and 1960, the American gross national product:
- In "Who Is Loyal to America?" Henry Steele Commager:
- Joseph McCarthy:
- What reason did the Hollywood Ten give for not cooperating with the HUAC hearings under McCarthyism?
- Who did the States' Rights Party nominate for president in 1948?
- Which civil rights measure was passed into law during Truman's administration?
- All of the following statements are true of Truman's Fair Deal EXCEPT:
- To wage the cultural Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Defense Department:
- Which statement about the Korean conflict is FALSE?
- All of the following are enactments of the policy of containment EXCEPT:
- According to the policy of containment, as laid out by George Kennan, the:
- Which group welcomed black members and advocated the passage of anti lynching legislation and the return of voting rights to southern blacks?
- Under New Deal reform, African-Americans:
- The Social Security Act of 1935:
- The Second New Deal:
- Which statement best describes Huey Long, Upton Sinclair, and Dr. Francis Townsend?