1. The National Security Council's (NSC) 1950 document known as NSC- 68 held that
a) critics had exaggerated the strength of the Soviet military
b) the united states must significantly increase its defense spending
c) good relations with the Soviet Union were imperative
d) a dangerous arms race would follow the development of the hydrogen bomb.
2. One reason that the public's fear that economic depression would return when World War II ended was that
A) consumers eagerly spent the savings that they had amassed during the war.
B) Under the G.I. Bill, every returning veteran who could not find a job would continue to receive his or her military pay.
C) former New Deal agencies designed to combat the Great Depression were reinstated.
D) government spending increased in the immediate postwar years.
3. The 1963 report of the President's Commission on the Status of Women
a) criticized President's commission on the status of women
b) introduced the word sexism to the nation's vocabulary
c) largely confined itself to documenting discrimination against women in the workplace and in education.
d) appealed for women's reproductive freedom, including freedom to choose an abortion.