Question

Henry Luce’s The American Century a. hailed the "century of the common man." b. hailed "free economic enterprise." c. described the advances made by African-Americans. d. described the advances made by women. e. urged Americans to return to a state of isolationism.

Answer 1

Henry Luce's "The American Century" hailed free economic enterprise.

Henry Luce was a publisher and a journalist who lived in the 20. century and who in 1941. coined the term the "American Century".

He predicted that USA should become a world hegemon and forsake the politics of isolationism. He called the US to enter the World War 2 to protect democracy and democratic values.

He argued that the life of abundance is possible with the achievement of "free economic enterprise".