Impact of WW2 on society

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The bottom fifth of society saw their earnings increase by how much?
70%
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The top richest fifth saw their share of national income drop from 26% to what figure?
16%
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How many people moved states?
10%
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Infant mortality dropped by a...
1/3
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How many years did life expectancy go up by?
3
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The influence of Union strengthened with the support of Government. How many days did strikes count for?
1%
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Black industrialists saw their incomes rise by how much?
20%
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In 1943 29 black people were killed in riots and street fights. Where was this?
Detroit
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Who organised the first black workers union and led the campaign for civil rights?
Philip Randolph
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The NAACP stands for what?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Randolph, NAACP, and CORE achieved the outlawing of what in 1941?
racial discrimination in defence industries
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The top richest fifth saw their share of national income drop from 26% to what figure?

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16%

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How many people moved states?

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Infant mortality dropped by a...

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How many years did life expectancy go up by?

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