What would Washington’s economic growth and unemployment from the end of World War II through today look like on a line graph? (1 point)
straight lines falling steadily from left to right
straight lines rising sharply from left to right
wavy lines rising and falling from left to right
wavy lines rising and falling from left to right
with an overall upward trend
Part A Which best describes the fuel crisis of the 1970s? (1 point)
abandoned oil rigs in Washington’s oil fields
long lines of vehicles waiting for gas at Washington’s pumps
protestors demanding Washington bring home troops from the Middle East
signs at Washington’s gas stations showing record low prices in fuel
long lines of vehicles waiting for gas at Washington’s pumps
Part B What event preceded the events described above? (1 point)
collapse of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
construction of the Alaska Oil Pipeline
discovery of oil reserves in eastern Washington
U.S. support for Israel in the Yom Kippur War
U.S. support for Israel in the Yom Kippur War.
How did the Grand Coulee Dam change economic activity in Washington? (1 point)
It encouraged the growth of new, more water-intensive farming.
It promoted a shift away from manufacturing toward extractive industries.
It reduced the amount of arable land available to commercial farmers.
It removed the incentive for investment in new high-tech businesses.
It encouraged the growth of new, more water-intensive farming.
African Americans in post-war Washington would mostly have agreed with which statement? (1 point)
“We fought and worked in the war, and we deserve equal rights and respect.”
“We refused service and rebelled against the nation’s war effort because it made us less free.”
“We’re glad we won the war, but we didn’t have much to do with it and it didn’t really affect us.”
“We’re so grateful for the opportunities that we had during the war, which secured our equality.”
“We fought and worked in the war, and we deserve equal rights and respect.”
How would women in post-war Washington have responded to the correct statement above? (1 point)
A majority would have opposed the idea.
Few would have agreed with the statement.
Many would have felt a similar way.
Most would have opposed such claims.