Exam 15: 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 largest private sector employer in the United States is

The information revolution concerns

By the 1990s many evangelicals embraced the cause of environmental protection.

The ____________________ Act obliged banks to invest in low-income neighborhoods.

By 2000,more than 40 percent of corporate profits came from the financial services sector.

By the end of the twentieth century,central cities

household deficit

Because of its controversy,the Human Genome Project was ended in 1999.

All of the following are true statements about Title IX except

Corporate restructuring resulted in lower union membership.

By 2000,____________________ states gained seats in the House of Representatives.

By the early 21st century,a few religious denominations began accepting _____________________ as ministers and rabbis.

In the early 21st century,13 percent of the U.S.workforce was unionized; in the 1950s this figure was

Since 1970,arguably the most successful examples of unionization have been in the field of

Population growth in the Sunbelt was partly the result of

The practice of cutting back or trimming the workforce is called ____________________.

Basketball and football eclipsed ____________________ in terms of popularity due to the amount of action in the sport.

The computer revolution was a major contributing factor in transforming parts of California.

The purpose of the Sundance Film Festival was to