Free GED Section 1: Social Studies Exam Braindumps
Section One : Social Studies Questions 131–135 (page: 28)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Exhibit:

Which statement explains why countries such as the United States and Canada reevaluated their "open door" policies for refugees in the 1990s?

  1. World conditions had caused fewer people to seek asylum.
  2. People from different cultures quickly adapted to each other.
  3. Countries needed new laborers.
  4. Countries had more living space for people.
  5. Host countries had to balance the supply of and demand for labor.

Answer(s): E



In 1963, President Johnson secured approval from Congress to begin his War on Poverty, which allocated $1 billion to the Office of Economic Opportunity to increase employment
programs. President Johnson supported the Civil Rights Act, which outlawed discrimination on the basis of color, race, religion, gender, or national origin in public accommodations and employment. After election to a term as president, he introduced Medicare, which provided a two-part plan that insured all Americans over 65 against expensive hospital bills and provided inexpensive insurance for those covered by Social Security.
Exhibit:

Based on the information, what did President Johnson most likely believe that legislation could accomplish?

  1. change campaign financing
  2. prevent world wars
  3. encourage discrimination
  4. promote the insurance industry
  5. reduce poverty

Answer(s): E



Which law in the new Czech Republic would Michal Huzak and those who share his beliefs most likely have supported?

  1. expulsion of minorities
  2. restriction of Romany immigration
  3. layoffs of Romany workers who were "last hired"
  4. segregation of ethnic groups
  5. education for minorities

Answer(s): E



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Which development occurred as a result of the voyages shown on the map?

  1. People stopped traveling on the oceans.
  2. Slavery lost its commerical value.
  3. Agriculture was no longer needed.
  4. Trade linked many regions of the world.
  5. Colonization brought power to the native peoples in the Americas.

Answer(s): D



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The map shows life expectancy ages for several countries.
Where are some of the nations with the highest life expectancy ages located?

  1. Central and South America, and Pakistan
  2. countries in far northern climates
  3. North America and Western Europe
  4. sub-Saharan Africa and India
  5. countries with relatively few industries that pollute the environment

Answer(s): C



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