Which was not a challenge of the baby boom that followed World War II?A.Towns needed to build new schools.B.Communities needed more streets.C.Teachers were fired as enrollment dropped.D.Cities needed increased water services.

What was true about the economic boom after World War II?A.Families headed by single females made economic gains.B.Families headed by African Americans achieved equality of income.C.Home ownership decreased.D.The American economy became the world's strongest.

Which of the following statements is true of baby boomers?Multiple ChoiceThey represent people born between 1930 and 1945.They are completely gone from the workforce.They are not actively pursued by many small businesses.They prefer to work virtually.They are an unprofitable market segment.

After World War II, population in rural areas:A.decreased.B.shifted to other rural areas.C.increased.D.stayed the same.

Which of the following best explains a possible limitation of the trends assumed from the population pyramid and estimates in the data table?ResponsesA period of war followed by a baby boom, similar to that of the 1940s and 1950s, is likely to occur within a generation, increasing the youth-aged cohorts.A period of war followed by a baby boom, similar to that of the 1940s and 1950s, is likely to occur within a generation, increasing the youth-aged cohorts.Modernization of health-care systems may result in improvements in women’s health and pregnancy and result in more children being born, increasing the youth-aged cohorts.Modernization of health-care systems may result in improvements in women’s health and pregnancy and result in more children being born, increasing the youth-aged cohorts.Labor shortages may cause the government to reduce the legal barriers to immigration, and immigrant populations could increase the working-age cohorts.Labor shortages may cause the government to reduce the legal barriers to immigration, and immigrant populations could increase the working-age cohorts.Decreasing populations may cause an economic decline, prompting many citizens to emigrate to other more developed countries and decreasing the working-age cohorts.Decreasing populations may cause an economic decline, prompting many citizens to emigrate to other more developed countries and decreasing the working-age cohorts.Production efficiencies gained from computerization and robotization of manufacturing may free parents from long work hours and result in more time to have additional children, increasing the youth-aged cohorts.

Multiple Choice QuestionThe "baby boom" refers to Blank______.Multiple choice question.the high birth rate that occurred in Brazil after television viewing became popularthe environmental effects that accompanied the last doubling of the earth's populationthe post–World War II high birth rate that lasted until the early 1960sa small rise in the birth rate in the 1980s