Which two groups most helped the free men during the Reconstruction Era?

Radical Republicans and carpetbaggers

What point of view does Johnson express? Imperialism..

seeks to conquer & exploit weaker people than help them

The diagram provides details about Europe in the 1930s. Which phrase completes the diagram?

Ways In Which Hitler Violated the Treaty of Versailles

What would be the best title for the box?

How Farmers Adapted to Conditions on the Great Plains

How were the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941 & World Trade Center in 2001 similar?

both caused Americans to enter into armed conflicts

Why did the Union impose a naval blockade on the South during the Civil War?

to strangle the shipment of supplies to the Confederacy

How did methods of warfare in World War II differ from those in World War I?

plane, tank & troop movements were coordinated for advances

Why did many US Senators object to this article? They..

feared Americans would be required to act against aggression

What was a consequence of the rapid growth of cities in the late 1800s?

the rapid growth of tenements and ghettos

The chart summarizes important legislation in 1960s. Complete the phrase. "A state cannot.."

have procedures that deny the right to vote bc of race

What was one effect of the the storms across the Great Plains in the 1930s?

migration of many to California and other states

Which problem was demonstrated by events at Rosewood in 1923?

the continuing prevalence of racism in inland Southern towns

Which Supreme Court decision is correctly paired with its subject?

Regents of the Uni of Cali v. Bakke- > Affirmative Action

Which generalization do these posters support?

the govt urged women to fill jobs left vacant by men

What was the significance of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust?

Congress could regulate business in certain circumstances

How successful were the domestic policies of President Kennedy & Johnson? They...

promoted social equality but failed to eliminate poverty

Which event caused the changes in African American voter registration shown?

Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Which phrase best completes the diagram?

spurred a period of economic growth and prosperity

What was an important effect of the sharecropping system and debt peonage?

free men remained economically dependent on their ex masters

How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?

gave people the rights of their invention for a limited time

What tactics was used by Cesar Chavez to further the goals of the United Farm Workers?

national boycotts of some type of produce

Which New Deal agency constructed a series dams that produced hydroelectricity?

the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

What was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?

to ensure that products were available for military use

Which event sparked these changes?

the Soviet Union launched its satellite, Sputnik

What made Pullman, Illinois a different town from the rest?

built by a company to house its workers

This picture shows missiles in E. Berlin. Which problem of the Cold War is highlighted?

the dangers of nuclear proliferation

Which was not one of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

lenient treatment of the Central Powers

Which useful function was served by the political machines of the late 1800s? They..

were role models for city govts by acting as city managers

Which sentence completes the chart?

synagogues & stores are attacked in govt supported riots

What threat was President Truman referring to in the speech above?

the spread of Communism to Greece and Turkey

What was the significance of the Battle of Wounded Knee?

brought the Indian wars to a bitter end

What impact did Radical Republicans in Congress have on Reconstruction?

Encouraged ex-slaves to exercise their new political rights

How did popular attitudes towards the federal govt shift during the Great Depression?

ppl expected the govt to help solve their economic problems

Why were immigrants from Southern & Eastern Europe welcomed by industrialists? Immigrants..

were willing to work for lower wages than most other workers

Which is the best contemporary definition of a "scalawag"?

a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction

How did the Cold War most affect Florida?

Thousands of refugees fled Cuba's dictatorship to FL

Which phrase completes the diagram?

Events that Weakened Public Trust in Govt

What common goal did the laws announced in these headlines share?

to keep America from being drawn into a war in Europe

Which statement best summarizes the outcome of the Korean War? (S=south N=north)

N. and S. remained divided at the 38th parallel

What is the main idea of the cartoon?

Indians went hungry while federal Indian agents grew wealthy

What was one impact of the changes shown in the graph?

farmers didn't participate in the prosperity of the 1920s

How did many nativists feel about the rapid influx of immigrants between 1870 and 1900? They...

feared that the imm. might take their jobs for lower wages

Which problem is addressed in the cartoon?

political machines were profiting from public contracts

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1
Which two groups most helped the free men during the Reconstruction Era?
Southern Democrats and supporters of the Black Codes
Confederate veterans and supporters of President Johnson
Northern Democrats and KKK
Radical Republicans and carpetbaggers
2
What point of view does Johnson express? Imperialism..
is beneficial bc it brings Christianity to heathens
is worthwhile bc more advanced societies have better tech
feeds colonial peoples & saves them from famine & disease
seeks to conquer & exploit weaker people than help them
3
The diagram provides details about Europe in the 1930s. Which phrase completes the diagram?
Important Success of the League of Nation
Ways In Which Hitler Violated the Treaty of Versailles
Examples of German-Italian Cooperation
French Response to the Rise of Nazism
4
Which group most favored the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882?
nativists on the West Coast
anarchists who immigrated from Europe
Progressives from the Midwest
imperialists in Congress
5
What would be the best title for the box?
Sources of Conflict between Ranchers and Farmers
Methods Used by Forty-Niners to Stake Claims
How American Indians and Western Farmers Cooperated
How Farmers Adapted to Conditions on the Great Plains
6
A terrible fire took place at this location, killing 146 women.
Carnegie Factory
Square Shirtwaist Factory
Pullman Company
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
7
Law that ended quotes based on origin & allowed equal # of immigrants for each country
Immigration Act of 1965
Illegal Immigration Reform & Immigration Responsibility Act
McCarran Walter Act
Immigration & Reform Act of 1986
8
How were the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941 & World Trade Center in 2001 similar?
both resulted in global economic depressions
both convinced American voters to retreat into isolationsim
both caused Americans to enter into armed conflicts
both led to military conscription of Adult American men
9
Why did the Union impose a naval blockade on the South during the Civil War?
to motivate ex-slaves to migrate to the North
to promote domestic industries in the South
encourage Union sympathizers to rejoin the union
to strangle the shipment of supplies to the Confederacy
10
How did methods of warfare in World War II differ from those in World War I?
plane, tank & troop movements were coordinated for advances
German submarines attacked British & American shipping
because of a sortage of manpower, women fought overseas
soldiers mostly stayed in trenches to avoid gun fire
11
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Introduction of New Technologies
Agricultural Drought
War in Europe
Overproduction of Goods
12
Why did many US Senators object to this article? They..
had plans to seize new overseas territories for US
thought it demanded that Americans grant Philippine freedom
feared Americans would be required to act against aggression
were afraid tht League would be controlled by hostile powers
13
What was a consequence of the rapid growth of cities in the late 1800s?
a decrease in the gap between rich and poor
the rapid growth of tenements and ghettos
the migrations of poor workers to the suburbs
the decline of political machines in the Midwest
14
The chart summarizes important legislation in 1960s. Complete the phrase. "A state cannot.."
impose procedures that deny the right to vote bc of age
deny the right to vote to American Indians
have procedures that deny the right to vote bc of race
deny citizens the right to vote on the basis of gender
15
What was one effect of the the storms across the Great Plains in the 1930s?
migration of many to California and other states
suspension of government assistance to farmers
growth of the banking industry from farm loans
increase in farm production on the Great Plains
16
Which problem was demonstrated by events at Rosewood in 1923?
the growing strength of the KKK in Southern states
absence of agricultural employment in Southern communities
racial tensions in Northern cities in the years after WW1
the continuing prevalence of racism in inland Southern towns
17
Which ideology was most similar to the ideology identified in this drawing?
capitalism
imperilism
Social Darwinism
Communism
18
Which Supreme Court decision is correctly paired with its subject?
Swann v. CharlotteBoard of Education -> rights of accused
Miranda v. Arizona -> reproductive rights
Regents of the Uni of Cali v. Bakke- > Affirmative Action
Roe v. Wade -> busing to achieve racial integration
19
What program did President Lyndon B. Johnson introduce to reduce economic inequalities?
New Deal
Great Society
Marshall Plan
Alliance for Progress
20
Which generalization do these posters support?
female military officers commanded both male & female troops
the govt urged women to fill jobs left vacant by men
the govt tried to recruit women for combat in the war
women refused to volunteer to assist in the war effort
21
What was the significance of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust?
both used to break up labor unions
prevented poor quality goods from being shipped
pushed Big Business to grow by passing protective tariffs
Congress could regulate business in certain circumstances
22
How successful were the domestic policies of President Kennedy & Johnson? They...
led to a credibility gap & growing distrust in govt
failed to pass through Congress & left no lasting impact
promoted social equality but failed to eliminate poverty
prevented the U.S from making overseas commitments
23
Which event caused the changes in African American voter registration shown?
integrated schools encouraged African Americans to vote
Southern states enacted their own new voting laws
desegregation restaurants & hotels made voting easier
Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
24
Which phrase best completes the diagram?
spurred a period of economic growth and prosperity
stimulated a period of Progressive reforms
helped to bring about the Second Industrial Revolution
led to a wave of strikes across the country
25
What was an important effect of the sharecropping system and debt peonage?
free men achieved social and political equality in the South
free men remained economically dependent on their ex masters
free men achieved economic independence from their ex master
free men played an important role in local and state gov't
26
How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?
advertised an invention so the inventor could sell faster
inventors could locate manufacturers for production
gave people the rights of their invention for a limited time
guaranteed inventors a fee if they granted a patent
27
What tactics was used by Cesar Chavez to further the goals of the United Farm Workers?
armed violence against rich farm owners
civil disobedience by lying down in fields
voting for new laws to protect workers
national boycotts of some type of produce
28
Which New Deal agency constructed a series dams that produced hydroelectricity?
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
29
What was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?
to ensure that products were available for military use
to ensure the elderly had a good supply of consumer goods
to ensure that children did not use too many products
to ensure that schools did not run out of suplies
30
Which event sparked these changes?
the Soviet Union launched its satellite, Sputnik
North Korea crossed the 38th parallel to invade South Korea
Senator Joseph McCarthy announced the discovery of "Reds"
Mao Zedong led a successful Communist revolution in China
31
What made Pullman, Illinois a different town from the rest?
owed its success to railroads
produced only one product
built by a company to house its workers
had one main industry
32
This picture shows missiles in E. Berlin. Which problem of the Cold War is highlighted?
inability of Communist countries to supply enough goods
failure of E. Europe to maintain trade & travel w/ the West
the dangers of nuclear proliferation
lack of free speech & freedom of religion under Communism
33
What demand was made in the Populist Party of 1892
Programs for Americanization
Goals of the Temperance Movement
Factors Promoting Immigration
Activities of the Freedmen's Bureau
34
Which was not one of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
creation of an independent Poland
creation of a peace-keeping associations of nations
autonomous developments for Austria and Ottoman Empire
lenient treatment of the Central Powers
35
Which Supreme Court decision did the actions of these police violate?
Gideon v. Wainwright
Mapp v. Ohio
Miranda v. Arizona
Bush v. Gore
36
Which useful function was served by the political machines of the late 1800s? They..
were role models for city govts by acting as city managers
prevented corruptions in local government
helped in the social & political assimilation of immigrants
help provide a supply of cheap & skilled labor for industry
37
Which sentence completes the chart?
Jewish people are forced to act as slaves in nonJewish homes
Jewish people emigrated with most of their belongings
synagogues & stores are attacked in govt supported riots
Jews organize rebellions to overthrow the Nazi dictatorship
38
What threat was President Truman referring to in the speech above?
a regional war between India & Pakistan
Vietnamese resistance to the continuation of imperialism
the spread of Communism to Greece and Turkey
Communist infilteration in the U.S State Department
39
What was the significance of the Battle of Wounded Knee?
resulted in the Indians being forced onto reservations
brought the Indian wars to a bitter end
started the series of wars between the Indians and settlers
caused Sitting Bull to not sign the Treaty of Fort Laramie
40
What impact did Radical Republicans in Congress have on Reconstruction?
Persuaded President Johnson to pardon ex Confederate leaders
Prevented President Johnson from sending troops to the South
They opposed passage of the 14th Amendment
Encouraged ex-slaves to exercise their new political rights
41
How did popular attitudes towards the federal govt shift during the Great Depression?
ppl expected the govt to help solve their economic problems
people thought state govt became better at economic growth
voters grew weary of govt bc they felt it favored the rich
public opinion turned against new govt programs of taxes
42
Why were immigrants from Southern & Eastern Europe welcomed by industrialists? Immigrants..
were willing to work for lower wages than most other workers
lived in ghettos with other people from the same background
voted for candidates from the local political machine
found it difficult to learn English and assimilate
43
Which is the best contemporary definition of a "scalawag"?
A Northerner who came to the South after the Civil War
a freedman entitled to vote
a Northern abolitionist who supported the Freedman's Bureau
a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction
44
How did the Cold War most affect Florida?
People in FL could not sell products to E. Europe
Senator McCarthy accused people in FL to being Communists
Nuclear missiles installed in Cuba threatened FL
Thousands of refugees fled Cuba's dictatorship to FL
45
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Events that Weakened Public Trust in Govt
Efforts to Reduce Presidential Power
Disagreements between the Supreme Court & President
Clashes between the Executive & Legislative Branches
46
What common goal did the laws announced in these headlines share?
to keep America from being drawn into a war in Europe
to limit U.S trade to countries in the Western Hemisphere
to maintain freedom of the open sea
to direct all sales of arms through the League of Nations
47
Which statement best summarizes the outcome of the Korean War? (S=south N=north)
N. Korea made gains in the S. but lost territory in the N.
N. and S. remained divided at the 38th parallel
Korea was reunited under a coalition government
majority of N. Korea fled south causing govt to fall
48
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
the livestock raised on the Indian reservations were sick
federal gov't provided Indians with all the supplies needed
Indians went hungry while federal Indian agents grew wealthy
federal Indian agents helped them grow crops on reservations
49
What was one impact of the changes shown in the graph?
speculators bought American farmland at inexpensive prices
the govt purchases the agricultural surplus from farmers
farmers didn't participate in the prosperity of the 1920s
local food prices remained high because of domestic demand
50
How did many nativists feel about the rapid influx of immigrants between 1870 and 1900? They...
hoped that the growth of cities would bring concerts & parks
worried that the costs of urban housing would go down
welcomed the arrival of diff ppls w/ diff foods & traditions
feared that the imm. might take their jobs for lower wages
51
Which problem is addressed in the cartoon?
political machines were profiting from public contracts
new citizens were unable to exercise their voting rights
the deadlock between political parties was costing taxpayers
city governments were providing inadequate services
52
Which was not a problem faced by farmers in the late 19th century?
farmers owed $ on loans for farm machinery & improvements
railroads & grain owners were making profit on farmers
overproduction on Great Plains led to a drop in crop prices
rising city pop. were willing to pay higher prices for food
53
Based on the excerpt, which state would Oliver Wendell Holmes have agreed?
Criticism of policies of allied countries must be prohibited
Immigrants cannot be permitted during wartime
Freedom of speech is not absolute
Prayer in public schools is unconstitutional
54
How did completion of the first transcontinental railroad encouraged settlement in the West?
it required iron & coal to build
it led to new discoveries of precious minerals
it made it easier for farmers to ship goods back east
it frightened Indian tribes, who retreated to reservations
55
What new change came to women just after WW1?
the right to drink
the right to serve in military combat
the right to vote
equal pay for equal work
56
What was the primary cause of the changes to the unemployment rate in the U.S in 1920 & 1921?
the impact of the Red Scare
effects of demobilization
the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War
the passage of the Emergency Quota Act
57
What was one impact of these issues on Republicans following the Civil War?
Didn't want a group of new black voters to be sympathetic
Disagreed on having the Pres. or Congress do Reconstruction
They refused to treat the Southern states as conquered areas
Agreed to let South govern affairs w/o federal interference
58
What were the major consequences of the Civil War?
states leaving the Union & nullify federal laws
ending racial discrimination & social & equality
ending slavery in the North
end of slavery & strengthening of power of the federal gov't
59
Which entrepreneur is NOT correctly paired with his field?
Gustavus Swift --> meat-packing
John D. Rockefeller --> telecommunications
J.P Morgan --> finance
Andrew Carnegie --> steel
60
Which event was the catalyst for the secession of the first seven Southern states in 1861?
Jefferson Davis was liked and he loved the south
Popular Sovereignty and Fugitive Slave Law was favorable
Lincoln was elected and the South wanted slavery
Robert E. Lee was brave and convinced the southerners
61
Excerpt is from the decision of Plessy v. Ferguson. What practice did this ruling uphold?
job training for freedman
free public schooling for all races
racial segregation in public places
African-American participation in politics
62
Which program was one of the most lasting impacts of President Johnson's "Great Society"?
Federal Deposit Insurance
Medicare
Meat Inspection Act
Social Security
63
Supreme Court rule that a person accused of a serious crime must be provided w/ an attorney
Roe v. Wade
Yates v. United States
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
64
What was the significance of this event to the Vietnam War?
failure led to disagreements between Vietcong & N. Vietnam
U.S & S. Vietnamese troops forced Vietcong to retreat
demonstrated the superiority of U.S forces over Vietcong
Vietcong could attack cities and were not close to defeat
65
How did most Native Americans respond to restrictions by the U.S government?
ignoring the restrictions
seeking monetary compensation
moving from their lands
abiding by signed treaties
66
Prominent organizer in the women's labor movement
Samuel Gompers
Eugene V. Debs
Mary Harris Jones
Harriet Beecher Stowe
67
How were the Homestead and Pullman Strikes similar?
both ended in important defeats for organized labor
both were ended by federal court injunctions
both had armed confrontation between workers & Pinkertons
both were led by union organizer Eugene V. Debs
68
Which title best completes the diagram?
Slaves in Florida Fought for the Union
Florida's Contribution to the South during the Civil War
The Florida Economy Booms during the Civil War
Union Troops Occupy Fort Pickens
69
What would a comparison of the First and Second Industrial Revolution show?
both used natural recourses & telecommunications
the 1st depended on new inventions & the 2nd didn't
both the 1st & 2nd relied almost entirely on steam power
both improved transportation but 2nd had a national market
70
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Gave Americans of all races with equal rights under the law
Discriminated against African Americans
Denied blacks freedom of movement & basic civil rights
Required racial segregation in all public places
71
Which conclusion can best be drawn from the map? American imperialists..
believed it was their Manifest Destiny to take Canada&Mexico
intended to challenge European control of Africa & Asia
saw their nation's opportunities in the Pacific & Caribbean
were concerned w/ maintaining U.S trade with Europe
72
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Harry S. Truman's "Fair Deal"
Warren Harding's "Return to Normalcy"
Theodore Roosevelt's "Square Deal"
Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal"
73
What was NOT a factor in ending the open range era?
extended bad weather
invention of barb wire
rise of railroads
overgrazing of land
74
Which best describes the activists of the KKK during the 1920s?
achieved control of both the Congress & the Presidency
were mainly directed at preventing blacks from voting
helped Marcus Garvey in transporting blacks to Africa
promoted anti-immigrant/Catholic/Jewish/black sentiment
75
Why has the number of legal immigrants to the U.S increased since 1980s?
food shortages forced more people to migrate to the U.S
liberal immigration laws have allowed more legal immigrants
TV & internet have attracted more young people to the U.S
the U.S has not secured its borders w/ Mexico & Canada
76
What was an important consequence of the Haymarket Riot?
victory of workers in the Homestead Strike
rally of public opinion in favor or workers
break up of the American Federation of Labor
decline of the Knights of Labor
77
Which view was held by most Southerners of the secession crisis of 1860-1861?
The Union was made by the states so they could leave it
The Union was formed by Americans & not by individual states
Revolution against elected officials isn't justified
Economic connections in the North made secession disastrous
78
Why was there racial unrest in Northern cities after WW1?
arrival of immigrants from Europe caused tensions AAs
migration of AAs had created grater competition for jobs
African Americans had been given the right to vote
AAs baseball players were allowed to play on white teams
79
What measure did President Roosevelt urge Congress to pass in this message?
Exchange of arms for leases to bases
Neutrality Act
Quarantine Act
Lend-Lease Act
80
Based on the flier, which conclusion can be made about the Haymarket Riot?
large # of the participants were German-speaking immigrants
rally was held in support of the Homestead & Pullman strikes
protesters were members of the American Federation of Labor
the protesters intended to overthrow the U.S government
81
Which 4 organizations opposed the use of violence in the struggle for Civil Rights?
CORE, KKK, Black Panthers, Nation of Islam
NAACP, Urban League, CORE, SCLC
SNCC after 1967, SCLC, CORE, Black Panthers
NAACP, Urban League, SNCC after 1967, Nation of Islam
82
Which sentence best completes the diagram?
Stalin united all the Allied sectors under one city govt
Stalin allowed free access to West Berlin by railroad & air
Stalin built a wall in Berlin to separate the East & West
Stalin cut off supply routes to democratic West Berlin
83
Which was NOT one of the demands of AIM (American Indian Movement)?
revising txtbks to include the American Indian perspective
ending biased depictions of American Indians in movies & TV
distribution of remaining reservation to individuals
more federal aid to American Indians living on resevations
84
Which statement best represents the "credibility gap" during the Vietnam War?
baby boom generation vs. protests on college campuses
TV war images vs. claims of govt officials
draft card burnings vs. shooting at Kent State
Doves vs. Hawks
85
Which phrase completes the diagram?
American businessmen overthrow the ruler of the Philippines
U.S fight a 3 yr war against Filipino rebels seeking freedom
U.S Senate resuses to annex Philippines
Filipino leaders invite the U.S to annex Philippines
86
Which group of leaders discouraged cooperation with members of other racial groups?
Rosa Parks, Thurgood Marshall & Constance Baker Motley
Roy Wilkins, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr & Dr. Ralph Abernathy
Malcom X, Stokely Carmichael & H. Rap Brown
A. Philip Randolph, James Farmer, Fannie Lou Hamer
87
Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?
Dred Scott ruling led Northern officials to defy federal law
North opposed the shipment of Southern cotton to Gr8 Britain
Southerners feared that Northerners would abolish slavery
Southern states wanted to suppress local slave revolts
88
What did African American writers artist, & musicians hope to achieve during Harlem Renaissance
to display ability as conscientious workers in the workplace
to show that AAs could produce great works of literature&art
to show the pursuit of material success can lead to tragedy
89
Which groups did not generally participate in the prosperity of the 1920s?
manufacturers & real estate developers
minorities & railroad workers
stock brokers & automobile workers
90
Why do American leaders have a major role in negotiating an Israeli-Palestinian settlement?
they believe Israel may have hidden oil reserves
they think this would promote gr8er stability in MiddleEast
they fear extermination of the Palestinian community
they want to prevent Israel from getting nuclear weapons
91
Which demand by Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem & other members of feminist movement during 1960s
the demand for social and economic equality
the demand for women's right to vote
the demand to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment
the demand to preserve of women's traditional roles
92
European powers carved out "spheres of influence" in China. What did John Hays propose to this?
US would help Boxers to overthrow foreign influence in China
The US & other nations should enjoy equal trade in China
US would block ports if it wasn't given control of Hong Kong
The US would help China to recover land taken by Europe
93
Which of the following shows the correct sequence of events in WW2?
D-Day, VE-Day, Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, VJ-Day
Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, D-Day, VE-Day, VJ-Day
Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, VJ-Day, D-Day, VE-Day
Battle of Midway, D-Day, VE-Day, Pearl Harbor, VJ-Day
94
Based on the graph, what conclusion can be made about government policies in the 1930s?
Hoover's policies were more effective than the New Deal
by 1938, the New Deal had brought unemployment back down
New Deal policies failed to improve the economy
Despite New Deal policies, unemployment rate remained high
95
What was the primary purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973? To..
use troops to defend against armed attacks on the U.S
send troops to rescue U.S hostages
limit ability of Prez. to intervene militarily w/o Congress
mobilize the National Guard to stop race riots
96
Based on these statements, which conclusion can be made about the media during the Vietnam War?
criticism from media lead to the decision to leave Vietnam
Johnson was willing to violate freedom of the press
the mainstream media had little impact
President Johnson took secret steps to silence the media
97
What was a negative aspect of the "Americanization" policy?
Indians could own and farm 160 acres of their own land
Indians saw the survival of their cultures threatened
Indians attended reservation schools and learned a trade
Indians learned English and could gain the right to vote
98
Which identifies an accomplishment of Thomas Edison and his team of researchers?
the first practical light bulb
the first telephone
the first internal combustion engine
the first steam engine
99
What was an important consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
the Soviet Union kept nuclear missiles in Cuba pointed at FL
Soviet & U.S leaders established a "hot line" & a treaty
Castro was removed from power in Cuba
the U.S kept missiles in Turkey & Greece pointed at Soviets
100
How were Americans influenced by the growth of railroads during the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
caused cotton, rice & wheat production to move to West Coast
created time zones, growth of cities and national market
railroads led to shortages of materials
started construction of steamships to trade up & down rivers
101
What do the philosophies of these three African American leaders suggest?
conditions were generally acceptable to the AA community
frustrations with inequality led AAs to fight discrimination
AAs believed that racial equality could not be achieved
only Washington felt that whites would accept AAs as equals
102
Which phrase best completes the diagram?
ignored racist attitudes in Northern cities
proposed emigration to Africa
opposed African-American participation in elections
expressed pride in being African-Americans
103
The Great Strike of 1877 was about what industry?
railroad
textile
coal
steel
104
Which phrase best completes this graphic organizer?
free trade with Canada
military defeat of Nazi Germany
economic aid to other countries
Federal aid to American farmers
105
Which tactic was sometimes used by management to resist the demands of labor?
lockout
strike
boycott
picket line
106
What event was planned to solve the problem indentidied by admiral Nagano
use of V-2 rockets against cities
dropping of the atomic bomb
attack on Pearl Habor
invasion of the Soviet Union
107
What was the purpose of the bonds being sold in the cartoon?
to help finance the American war effort
to keep the United States out of war
to make emergency loans to Britain and France
the avoid an economic depression
108
Which civil rights leader helped to draft the United Nations Charter?
Fred Korematsu
James Doolittle
A. Philip Randolph
Mary McLeod Bethune
109
Which foreign policy do these two statements illustrate?
Good Neighbor policy
containment
appeasement
isolationsim
110
Which two organizations sought to overturn segregation?
KKK & Nation of Islam
AFL-CIO & Black Power Movement
SNCC & the Black Panthers
NAACP & Congress of Racial Equality
111
Which foreign policy goal led to the instructions in the document above? American leaders..
wanted to unite North & South into one democratic nation
wanted to maintain military bases in both North &South Korea
wanted to prevent Communist N. Korea from taking South Korea
wanted prevent China from taking over North Korea
112
How did engineers overcome obstacles that the geography of Panama posed to building the canal?
used pneumatic drills & dynamite to remove mountains
used steam shovels to dredge the lake & bring elevation down
sprayed insecticides & used concrete locks to raise ships
built new paved roads so dump trucks can remove dirt
113
What policy did President Nixon use to remove U.S troops from S. Vietnam?
"Arms for Bases"
Operation Rolling Thunder
Vietnamization
Flexible Response
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These steps are all performed by a single company. What best describes this diagram?
horizontal integration
vertical integration
trust company
holding company
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Which applicants were given priority for admission to the U.S under the Refugee Act of 1980?
those needing immediate medical treatment
those looking for better economic opportunities
those who fear political, social or religious persecution
those w/ close relatives already living in the U.S
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What was the main purpose of the March on Washington D.C in 1963? To demand...
that Congress pass President Kennedy's Civil Rights Bill
support of Supreme Court's decisions to desegregate schools
an end to racial discrimination by federal contractors
reparations for oppression experiences by African Americans
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The cartoon was published in May 1973. With which event was this cartoon associated?
Iran Hostage Crisis
Iran-Contra Affair
Watergate Scandal
Teapot Dome Scandal
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What was the primary goal of the organization that issued this certificate?
to replace individual labor unions with a single union
help the transition from a capitalist to a socialist society
help cigar workers obtain better housing & citizenship
obtain better conditions for workers in its unions
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What was the purpose of the Grange movement?
to end rural isolation of farmers &represent their interests
to fight the corruption of political machines in cities
to halt the influx of immigrants from South & East Europe
to agitate for govt ownership of RRs, telegraphs, telephones
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How did the "New Immigrants" differ from the "Old Immigrants"?
they were generally accepted by native-born Americans
most of them spoke very little English
most of them were Protestants
they came seeking new economic opportunities
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How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe? By...
establishing freely elected govts in Poland & Czechoslovakia
restoring economic stability to the nations of WesternEurope
providing military assistance to France, Gr8 Brit and Italy
joining European nations together into the European Union
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Which city was a main port of embarkation for Rough Riders during Spanish-American War?
Jacksonville, Florida
Tampa, Florida
New Orleans, Louisiana
Galveston, Texas
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Which was NOT a problem faced by most American factory workers in the late 19th century?
periodic unemployment
demanding hiring requirements
boring, repetitive tasks
long hours and low wages
124
What did Roosevelt plan to do with the executive branch, according to the excerpt? He planned..
to increase its size & power to deal with the Depression
to maintain its size in relationship to the other 2 branches
to reduce its size give greater power to state & local govt
to look to Congress for most of his ideas
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Based on this, what actions did President Hoover take in response to the Great Depression? He..
ordered emergency federal relief payments to the unemployed
introduced public works projects to increase employment
offered limited federal assistance to businesses and banks
refused to take any measures because of laissez-faire
126
What was introduced in Southern states after Reconstruction to circumvent this amendment?
ex-slaves increased participation in government
"Jim Crow" laws imposed racial segregation in public places
Poll taxes, literary tests, & residency requirements
children in the South went to segregated schools
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Which event do these newspapers describe?
Red Scare
The Cold War
Prohibition
Great Migration
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Which of these was NOT a long term result of the New Deal?
state ownership of basic industries; steelworks & railroads
creation of a safety net to help families in emergencies
a shift in national voting patterns in favor of Democrats
expanded political participation by farmers, workers & poor
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What was the main objective of the plan described in General Scott's letter?
to suffocate the South by controlling the Mississippi River
to attack & bring under control a few key Southern cities
to end Southern supply lines by controlling the railroads
to sign treaties with countries about not helping the South
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Based on this statement, why did her family immigrate to the United States?
a drought in western Russia pushed them out of Russia
religious persecution pushed them out of Russia
promise of jobs in the oil industry pulled them to the U.S
discovery of gold in the Black Hills pulled them to the U.S
131
What problem faced by American soldiers in Vietnam do these photographs illustrate?
the widespread corruption of the South Vietnamese govt
difficulty of distinguishing Vietcong from regular villagers
the problem of obtaining medical supplies in a combat zone
the popularity of Ho Chi Minh & Communist ideals
132
What was the main purpose of the reservation system?
to provide jobs for Union troops & veterans after Civil War
to make it easier for Indians to assimilate
to make the transcontinental railroad safer
to clear federal lands for settlement by railroads & farmers
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What was an important result of the Persian Gulf War of 1990?
Kurdish rebels gained independence from Iraq
relations between Israel & Iran improved
Kuwait was freed from occupation by Iraq
Saddam Hussein was removed from power in Iraq
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How were these two works similar? Both..
criticized the inability of values to end the Depression
offered a temporary comic escape from their problems
were artistic responses to the hardships of the Depression
described the struggles of the Okies after moving to Cali
135
What does this advertisement illustrate?
the triumph of the "Sexual Revolution"
social attitudes against which feminists objected
the influence of woman advertisers in the media
the success of employment laws against discrimination
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Why did Congress feel the Selective Service was necessary?
The U.S needed to raise troops to fight overseas
The U.S needed laborers to replace men in armed services
The U.S needed to increase agricultural production
The U.S needed to produce war goods, like ships and uniforms
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Based on the map, which action would have triggered American intervention in 1956?
Soviet intervention in a local Communist party in Turkey
a declaration of independence statehood by the Belgian Congo
Soviet repression of an anti-Communist govt in Hungary
the outbreak of an armed conflict between China and Mongolia
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What was the primary purpose of Ellis Island in 1904? Processing...
highly skilled workers arriving from China
first class passengers arriving on European steamship lines
processing immigrants who mainly came from East/South Europe
permanent residents applying for U.S citizenship
139
Which was not one of the "new bureaus" referred to in this cartoon?
Committee of Public Information
American Federation of Labor
Railroad Administration
War Industries Bond
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What was a "pull" factor that contributed to the settling of the Far West?
many craftsmen in Northeastern cities couldn't find work
new discoveries of gold & silver in Nevada and South Dakota
farmland for sale in the Northeast & Midwest was limited
large families in foreign countries didn't have enough land
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What did the rejection of League of Nations, Fordney-McCumber Act & the Quota Act all point to?
increasing militarism
increasing isolationism
increasing internationalism
increasing imperialism
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Which of these was a negative result of the construction of the Panama Canal?
water route between Atlantic & Pacific Ocean was shortened
War materials & troops could now move quickly between coasts
Colombia & other Latin countries resented USA interference
large #s of merchant ships could pass through canal annually
143
What did the Washington Naval Conference and Kellogg-Briand Pact have in common?
were series of naval treaties involving the Allied Powers
were attempts at promoting world peace w/o League of Nations
created alliances between the Allied & Central Powers
were treaties that limited the # of tanks & airplanes
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Which best describes how American women reacted to American participation in World War 1?
protested but most supported the war effort & filled jobs
many women served in combat for the first time
women's protests for suffrage impeded the war effort
large #s of women were forced to move from their homes
145
The diagram compares two industrial revolutions. Which phrase completes the diagram?
changes in a market economy
successful entrepreneurs gain great wealth
new methods of telecommunication
mass production of goods
146
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
the land of opportunity is not for Russian immigrants
dangerous Communists & anarchists should be sent out
if an alien is from Latin American, he/she can be deported
packing aliens like sardines is a violation of human rights
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Which sentence completes the diagram? (Events in U.S in June 1941)
three-quarters of the states ratify the 14th Amendment
A. Philip Randolph proposes a "March on Washington"
U.S Supreme Court says racial segregation unconstitutional
Japanese-Americans are relocated to internment camps
148
How did President Bush respond to the acts of terrorism committed on 9/11/01? He...
sent troops to Afghanistan when it refused to give Bin Laden
ordered a boycott of goods
sent troops to Israel to protect it from terrorist attacks
invaded Iraq
149
What conclusion can be made about American trade today? (chart is from 2012)
U.S import more goods from Europe than from any other region
Americans export more goods to Germany than to Japan
2 of America's 3 strongest partners are members of NAFTA
China imports more goods from U.S than it exports
150
Which phrase completes the diagram?
The Domino Theory
The "Credibility Gap"
Consequences of the Vietnam War
Causes of the Vietnam War
151
Baker v. Carr and Wesberry v. Sanders. What has been the long term effect of these decisions?
representation in state legislatures & Congress is more =
rural districts have generally gained in representations
more woman have been elected to public office
poll taxes & literacy tests have been prohibited
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What was one of the arguments used in favor of these changes?
Imperialism is contrary to American democratic principles
Colonials invited USA leadership to help their economies
American industries need materials & markets found overseas
Imperialist expansion threatens to bring US into conflict
153
Which sentence describes neighborhoods like the one advertised above?
they were built for propaganda purposes during the Cold War
their construction was federally funded by the G.I Bill
their spread was encouraged by the Federal Highway Act
they welcomed Americans of all ethnic backgrounds
154
Which conflict is described in the newspaper shown on the left?
Indians opposed homesteaders for control of the Great Plains
Great Plains farmers contested the railroad shipping rates
ranchers with herds opposed farmers with fenced properties
ranchers competed for grazing along the Chisholm Trial
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Why did the US Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles in 1919? Many Senators...
feared the League of Nations would involve the US in wars
opposed severe sanctions that the treaty placed on Germany
felt League would interfere with plans in Philippines
predicted that membership in the League would be expensive
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What caused African American demographic patterns in the US to shift during World War 1?
effects of the Civil Rights movement
the availability of cheap farmland in the North
more job opportunities in Northern cities
the closing of factories in the South
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According to this excerpt, which action was justified?
maintaining some racially segregated schools
substituting private & charter schools for public schools
busing students to distant schools for racial integration
sendings students to the schools closest to their homes
158
What was the significance of this resolution? Congress...
autorized the President to take military action in Asia
denied President the revenues he needed to fight in Vietnam
showed its supprt for a policy of isolationism
provided the President w/ new powers to declare war
159
Which program was started By President Kennedy to further the ideals expressed in his statement
Peace Corps
the space program
opening of relations with the People's Republic of China
South East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
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Which exiled Cuban leader raised money in FL to organize revolt against Spanish rule in Cuba?
Jose Marti
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
Vicente Martinez Ybor
Emilio Aguinaldo
161
How did the Dawes Act mark a departure from earlier federal Indian policy?
led to conflicts between settlers & Indians
it caused Indians to live on reservations farther west
let Indians to withdraw private plots from the reservation
encouraged the shooting of buffalo herds from new railroads
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What was an important impact of the Federal Highway Act in 1956?
travel & trade between states become easier & faster
state control of immigration routes has increased
traffic makes it more difficult for the armed forces to move
towns by the interstate system generally grew just as fast
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What was the main idea of this cartoon? The League of Nations...
is weak because the U.S has failed to become a member
gives too much power to small countries like Belgium
should be replaced by the United Nations
should act more firmly in resisting acts of aggression
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Which action was taken as a result of this commonly held viewpoint shown?
the U.S sent troops to South Vietnam
the U.S attacked China during the Korean War
the U.S distributed economic aid under the Marshall Plan
the U.S enacted the War Powers Act

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