HIUS 360 Welfare Warfare Quiz

HIUS 360 Quiz The Welfare-Warfare State

Covers the Learn material from Module 7: Week 7.

1. The 1980s gave rise to a boom in _____________.
2. The late 1990s through early 2000s market experienced a collapse in tech-based internet companies, often referred to as the
3. In the 1980s AM radio overtook FM radio with the advent of “talk radio,” the first political talk show in history hosted by a former deejay named
4. Sam Gin of Pacific Telesis (later just Pac Tel) decided to first introduce cellular phone service at what event?
5. The collapse of the American steel industry between the 1970s and 1980s can be attributed to a resistance toward radical modernization.
6. Leading economist Warren Brookes described the economic growth of the 1980s as the:
7. The first cellphones were developed by what company?
8. During the 1980s, plummeting prices of ________________ made computers themselves simultaneously more powerful yet less expensive.
9. The success of the Japanese economy of the 1980s and 1990s was a result of several government-backed investments and “kaizen” business techniques.
10. Consumer Culture is a result of which of the following?
11. What led to the rise of chain restaurants?

Other sets

1. During the 1980s, plummeting prices of ________________ made computers themselves simultaneously more powerful yet less expensive.
2. During the ___________ stage, a new 1990s Internet company could begin to allow outside investors with an initial public offering (IPO).
3. The 1980s and 1990s recorded a downswing in mergers and acquisitions due to the emergence of new computing technology.
4. Leading economist Warren Brookes described the economic growth of the 1980s as the:
5. According to Dr. Timothy Terrell, welfare handouts in 35 states in fact pays more than minimum wage jobs.
6. In the 1980s AM radio overtook FM radio with the advent of “talk radio,” the first political talk show in history hosted by a former deejay named
7. The collapse of the American steel industry between the 1970s and 1980s can be attributed to a resistance toward radical modernization.
8. Internet-based rms sought to obtain seed capital from __________–an investor who sees a large-scale return from the product or service.
9. In the mid-1980s, the personal computer (PC) reached a watershed point when some 100 PCs, wired together, beat a Cray supercomputer in a game of
10. When was the hay-day of Progressivism?
11. What is the name of Lyndon Johnson’s series of programs to combat poverty?

Set 2

1. During the 1990s, Silicon Valley transformed the phrase “If you cant beat ‘em, join ‘em” into the phrase, “If you cant beat ‘em, .”
2. Devices called allowed personal computers to be connected, through phone lines, to other computers and databases.
3. Internet-based firms sought to obtain seed capital from –an investor who sees a large-scale return from the product or service.
4. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) found that the presence of programs such as welfare drove down labor force participation.
5. The turning point of cable television profitability came in the 1970s when Time, Inc. initiated the first national, satellite-delivery service, promising subscribers a channel of commercial-free,
6. Sam Gin of Pacific Telesis (later just Pac Tel) decided to first introduce cellular phone service at what event?
7. Typically, a new 1990s Internet business went through four stages: start-up, marketing, ramp- up, and maturity.
8. The Welfare/Warfare state in America developed during and after .
9. During the 1980s, no industry perhaps more sharply contrasted the old style, managerial hierarchies in distress with the new wave of thin management layers, than the
10. Contrary to popular option, what characterized the trends of the American economy during the 1950s?
11. What is the name of Lyndon Johnson’s series of programs to combat poverty?