American Yawp Final Exam (Ch. 23-29) Questions And Answers

The Religious Right built a powerful coalition that united conservative evangelicals with what other influential voting group? {Ans: Conservative Catholics}Which of the following industries experienced the most economic growth under Reagan? {Ans: Financial Services}Approximately how many civilians were killed by the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? {Ans: 180,000}Joseph McCarthy first achieved national prominence in February 1950 by waving a piece of paper that he claimed included 205 communists currently working in what capacity? {Ans: Members of the Department of State}Roughly ___________ of all German casualties in World War II came in the battle against the Soviet Union. {Ans: 80%}Which of the following best characterized German military tactics? {Ans: Speed and maneuverability}