After World War II,the Automobile

question 112

Multiple Choice

After World War II,the automobile:

• A) declined in use, and the Midwest suffered economically.
• B) became a status symbol only for the wealthy.
• C) remained a luxury, not a necessity of life.
• D) altered the American landscape.
• E) was replaced by the train as the preferred method of transportation.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal gland that secretes adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormones involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase response pattern to chronic stress, including alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages, as identified by Hans Selye.

Adrenaline

A hormone and neurotransmitter released in response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood flow, and providing a boost of energy or "fight or flight" response.

Noradrenaline

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.