Exam 31: Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

During the 1970s and 1980s, the number of immigrants arriving from Europe exceeded the number arriving from Asia and Latin America.

The Refugee Act of 1980 made it easier for immigrants who could prove economic hardship to enter the United States.

Beginning in the 1960s, economic growth shifted toward the

The immigration of Hmong to the United States grew following

Filmmaker Woody Allen was influenced by European films.

Chain stores have transformed consumer buying in the United States but have not impacted other countries.

Since 1990, the percentage of African Americans has

Population rates slowed to ____ percent a year.

The largest number of non-European immigrants during the 1970s and 1980s came from ____________________.

By the late twentieth century, most Americans were likely to remain at the same job all of their career.

DVD technology gives viewers expert commentary previously only available at a film school.

The information revolution concerns

Discuss people's changing relationship to work, consumption and money in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. How have typical understandings of employer-employee responsibilities changed? How has work itself changed? Does this mark an improvement or a setback for working Americans?

Following Mexico City, the largest number of Mexicans live in ____________________.

During the 1980s, television changed as

Government employees and health care workers accounted for the major growth in organized labor during the final decades of the 20th century.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 succeeded in reducing the number of undocumented immigrants entering the country.

The activities of all of the following are examples of the growing intersection between religion and politics in  America except

In the 21st century, the ____________________ is the preeminent symbol of American culture.

The biggest challenge American workers faced in the late 20th and early 21st centuries was​