When we say that America was lucky to be at the right place and the right time, which of these are parts of being at the right time between 1900-2020?
A. It was able to join the British Commonwelath of Nations
B. The decline of European colonial empires left an opening for other nations to take the lead
C. The Industrial Revolution accelerated rapidly
D. European countries' economies were destroyed by two World Wars, but the US was able to help them recover
E. Slavery was ended in this period, increasing American stability
The Pew Research Center conducted a survey of 44 countries' highest values. The highest values of the USA included three of these:
A. Patriotism
B. Multiculturalism
C. Individualism
D. Hard Work
E. Religion
The Southeast region of the United States is known for which three of these?
A. its cool climate
B. its history of large plantations growing cotton and tobacco
C. its attempted withdrawal from the USA to become the Confederate States of America
D. the region which had most of the slaves in the US before the Civil War
E. The location of the city of Chicago
Which three of these trends are true of changes in the US population?
A. Most people want to live in suburbs
B. The US is the most ethnically diverse in the world
C. The US is the fifth largest population in the world
D. The largest city in the US is Los Angeles
E. Most Americans live near a seacoast