Your Résumé Emphasizes What You Have Done; Your Cover Letter

question 36

True/False

Your résumé emphasizes what you have done; your cover letter emphasizes what you can do for the employer.

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Definitions:

Rights Revolution

A period of significant social and legal reform that expanded civil rights and liberties through legislative and judicial action, particularly in the late 20th century.

Supreme Court Decisions

Legal judgments made by the Supreme Court of the United States, which serve as precedents and have the ultimate authority in interpreting the law.

Legislation

Laws or legal statutes that are enacted by a legislative body through the legislative process.

1950s

A decade marked by post-World War II prosperity, the beginning of the Cold War, and significant social and cultural shifts in the United States and around the world.