Modern American History Midterm Review (1920-1964)

Which agency planted over 200 million trees and put young men to work developing parks?

What landmark Supreme Court case desegregated public schools?

Who is thought to have killed JFK?

Which act paid retirees 65 years and older?

1. What was the name of the military alliance of Democratic countries during the Cold War?

Which is government given medical insurance for Americans 65 and older?

Which of the following countries were in the Axis Powers?

What was the name of the Governor of Texas shot during the JFK Assassination?

What date was Pearl Harbor?

Which is paying a small percentage of a stock’s price while borrowing the rest?

What was the nickname for German submarines in WWII?

What was the name of America’s policy to keep Communism where it was?

How much was given for the first minimum wage?

What was the line of latitude that separated North and South Korea?

What became the most prevalent form of striking during the 30s?

Which means paying money for a wrongdoing?

What was the name for middle class whites leaving cities for the suburbs?

What agency attempted to raise crop prices by lowering production, including slaughtering pigs?

What is the definition of communism as created by Karl Marx?

Which of the following did Herbert Hoover NOT believe in?

1. Who was the Republican Senator pretending to have names of Communists to create fear?

Which Amendment repealed Prohibition?

What is spending more than the government receives in revenue?

What German General was nicknamed the “Desert Fox” known for his Afrika Korps tanks?

Which of these is true about John F. Kennedy?

Who were the Italian born anarchists convicted of murder unjustly in the 1920s?

What was the name of the first suburb outside of New York City?

Who was the Fascist dictator of Germany during World War II?

Which means a fixed allotment of goods including meat and shoes during wartime?

What is the name of the process of creating a suitable living environment in the cities?