Free GED Section 1: Social Studies Exam Braindumps (page: 18)

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Exhibit:


Which was a major cause of the event reported in the newspaper at the left?

  1. the sharp drop in the value of stock
  2. the crash of the zeppelin Hindenberg in New Jersey
  3. the national debts from World War I
  4. U.S. businesses lagging in technological developments
  5. the government buying all the stock in U.S. businesses

Answer(s): A



Exhibit:


Which situation does Jefferson's letter indicate he feared most?

  1. the legislative power to tax
  2. state rebellion against the central government
  3. the central government exercising too much power
  4. a majority of people deciding an issue
  5. heavy tax burdens being placed on people

Answer(s): C



Exhibit:

According to the graph at the left, in which year was the percentage of workers producing goods about the same as that of workers producing agricultural products?

  1. 1870
  2. 1890
  3. 1910
  4. 1930
  5. 1950

Answer(s): C



President Johnson acknowledged a public leader's need and desire to say the right words at the right time to the public.
How could television reporting cause television viewers to misunderstand a president's speech?

  1. by asking questions about current issues addressed in the speech
  2. by showing certain parts of the speech out of context
  3. by providing commentaries by experts after the speech
  4. by airing an instant replay of the speech
  5. by airing the speech live

Answer(s): B






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