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.
Many would have felt a similar way.
Which tactic proved most effective in obtaining civil rights in Washington? (1 point)
nonviolent protests such as marches
renaming counties after prominent leaders
opening casinos to generate revenue
activists occupying Alcatraz Island
nonviolent protests such as marches.
Which events are most associated with African American civil rights? Select all that apply. (3 points)
Century 21 Exposition
Expo ‘74
Kent State University shooting
lunch counter sit-ins
March on Washington
Montgomery bus boycott
occupation of Alcatraz
War on Poverty
lunch counter sit-ins, March on Washington, Montgomery bus boycott.
Which of the following is a way that Native Americans in Washington have become more economically self-sufficient? (1 point)
canoe journeys from Vancouver Island
relocation of reservations near urban centers
fishing and gaming operations, such as casinos
stock markets established on reservations
fishing and gaming operations, such as casinos.
Which of the following best describes changes in the population of Washington over the last 200 years? (1 point)
Cultural diversity has increased due to migration and immigration.
The Native American population has not changed locations.
Immigration from Pacific Rim countries has decreased due to a lack of work.
African Americans arrived in the state as slaves but left for free states.
Cultural diversity has increased due to migration and immigration.
In 2010, Hispanics made up 7 percent of the state population. In 2014, that number had risen to 12 percent. What conclusion does the data support? (1 point)
Ethnic diversity in rural areas is the same as in cities.
Immigration from Latin America is expected to decline.
Mexican immigrants make up the largest immigrant group in the state.
Immigration to the state continues to affect the state’s population.
Immigration to the state continues to affect the state’s population.
How are Native Americans from Washington such as Sherman Alexie expressing cultural pride today? (1 point)
through advocating for the end of reservations and the relocation of Native Americans to cities
through the adoption of English in place of traditional languages
through books and films reflecting Native American culture today intended for mainstream audiences
through ghost dances and reliance upon medicine men and shamans
through books and films reflecting Native American culture today intended for mainstream audiences.
Which of the following events had the most impact on empowering Native American communities in Washington? (1 point)
Kent State University shooting
lunch counter sit-ins
March on Washington
occupation of Alcatraz
occupation of Alcatraz.
Which two industries experienced the greatest growth during World War II? Select all that apply. (2 points)
fisheries
high-tech
manufacturing
railroads
shipyards
tourism
manufacturing, shipyards.
Which issue affected the timber industry in Washington during the 1900s? (1 point)
sustainability and boom and bust cycles
decreased regulation and demand
increased demand and supply
no real improvement in technology
sustainability and boom and bust cycles.
What Washington industries have experienced the most growth in recent decades because of technological innovation? Select all that apply. (4 points)
coal mining
video games
computer software
fish hatcheries
food canning
genetic engineering
grape farming
lumber milling
online retail
shipbuilding