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Final 2022
What was the main effect of Executive Order 9066?
Relief
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Relief
Immediate financial assistance to the unemployed/needy
Increase immigration & job competition
Provide jobs to the unemployed
Long-term changes to the U.S. economy to prevent future Depressions
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What was the main effect of Executive Order 9066?
the establishment of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
creation of the first African American combat unit in the army air corps
the evacuation of Japanese Americans to internment camps
the opening of centers for Jewish refugees in former army camps
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Recovery
Increase immigration & job competition
Immediate financial assistance to the unemployed/needy
Long-term changes to the U.S. economy to prevent future Depressions
Provide jobs to the unemployed
4
Public Works Administration (PWA)
built a series of dams to prevent flooding&increase electric to rural areas
Provided subsidies to help stabilize crop prices & reduce surplus crops
Created jobs for the unemployed in public works
Created jobs for the unemployed in environmental tasks
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The Red Scare was a response to the…
Kellog-Briand Pact
beginning of Prohibition.
growth of radical ideologies of communism, socialism
Teapot Dome scandal.
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As part of the Marshall Plan, billions of dollars in economic aid was provided to which region?
Latin America
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Japan
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The term “sphere of influence” refers to…
A country that possesses the strongest army
A country’s strongest section of its economy
The most influential country on a continent
An area where a major country has control or influence over
8
What effect did the Vietnam War have on the American people?
Vietnam veterans were hailed as heroes and given a warm welcome
It undermined public trust in American leaders.
It did not change.
It gave Americans confidence t
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Which action best illustrates the policy of isolationism followed by the U.S. before it entered World War II?
embargo on the sale of gasoline and steel to Japan
signing of a collective security pact with Latin American nations
FDRs exchange of American destroyers for British naval and air bas
passage of neutrality legislation forbidding arms sales to warring nations
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Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Created jobs for the unemployed in public works
built a series of dams to prevent flooding&increase electric to rural areas
Created jobs for the unemployed in environmental tasks
Provided subsidies to help stabilize crop prices & reduce surplus crops
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What was the major reason for the change in unemployment between 1933 & 1937?
The profits of corporations were heavily taxed by the states
The federal government nationalized the transportation & utility industries
Banks increased their lending to new businesses, who hired more workers
Job opportunities were created by New Deal public works projects
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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Created jobs for the unemployed in environmental tasks
Provided subsidies to help stabilize crop prices & reduce surplus crops
Created jobs for the unemployed in public works projects
Tasked with building a series of dams to prevent flooding
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The ___ stated that it must be the policy of the U.S. to aid countries that were in danger of being overthrown by o
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Compromise
G.I. Bill
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Which developments are most directly associated with the mass production method shown
Consumerism, advertising, and the installment plan
The Red Scare and Great Depression
The 19th Amendment and child labor laws
Trust-busting, muckraking, and the Square Deal
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Which of the following best describes the impact the radio had on U.S. society?
It increased access to news and entertainment
It stimulated greater readership of newspapers
It heightened consumer interest in television
It transformed attitudes toward gender roles
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The economic boom and the financial speculation of the 1920’s were caused in part by…
installment buying, new innovations, and unregulated stock market
increased government restrictions on big business
the mobilization of the economy for war
the expansion of civil rights to women and minorities
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A main goal of President Richard Nixon’s policy of détente was to…
reduce tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union
sponsor free elections in North Korea.
end diplomatic relations with China
negotiate an end to the Arab-Israeli conflict
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National Prohibition, as authorized by the 18th amendment, stated that…
Americans must be 18 years old to purchase alcoholic beverages
only imported alcoholic beverages would be sold
alcoholic beverages could be sold only in government-run stores
the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned
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What prompted Japan to surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945?
the Doolittle raid on the city of Tokyo
the firebombing of major Japanese cities
the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
the loss of more than 100,000 troops in the Battle of Okinawa
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Which New Deal agency was created to provide employment for individuals?
Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)
Social Security Administration (SSA)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
21
One criticism of President Roosevelt
Reverse the effects of the Great Depression
Convince the Supreme Court to pass an amendment to balance the budget
Force Congress to reduce government waste
Attempted to increase his power over the Supreme Court
22
What was the major effect of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Busing to integrate schools was authorized.
Racial discrimination in public facilities was banned.
Citizenship and voting rights were extended to Native American Indians.
The use of poll taxes and literacy tests for voting were outlawed.
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During the 1960s, the escalation of United States involvement in the Vietnam War was based on the belief that…
restoring colonial power was necessary for stability in Southeast Asia
a cease-fire agreement would increase college protests
a North Vietnamese victory would lead to further losses - Domino Theory
a strong military presence would limit Japanese trade with Vietnam
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The Manhattan Project was a U.S. government project that worked on…
hiring spies for the war.
improving aircraft technology.
developing the atomic bomb.
creating colonies in Japan.
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Reform
Provide jobs to the unemployed
Increase immigration & job competition
Immediate financial assistance to the unemployed/needy
Long-term changes to the U.S. economy to prevent future Depressions
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Which of these groups was targeted by white mobs in the Zoot Suit Riots?
Jewish American servicemen
German American enemy aliens
African American migrants
Mexican American teenagers
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How did the federal government try to curb public consumption of food and fuel during World War II
by establishing a system of price controls
by encouraging people to plant victory gardens
by encouraging people to buy war bonds
by establishing a system of rationing
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The Lend-Lease Act & Destroyers-for-Bases deal were adopted prior to World War II primarily because these actions would…
create jobs to end the Great Depression
stop the spread of communism
convince the American people that war was necessary
help Allied nations without the United States entering the war
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Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X helped focus national attention on the need for reform in the area of…
civil rights.
environmental protection.
public education.
crime prevention.
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Provided subsidies to help stabilize crop prices & reduce surplus crops
Created jobs for the unemployed in public works projects
Created jobs for the unemployed in environmental tasks
Tasked with building a series of dams to prevent flooding
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What was the Dust Bowl?
Manufacturing jobs in California paid high wages.
Farmers were given inexpensive, fertile land in the West.
African American left the South to avoid discrimination.
An extended drought on the plains .
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One of the benefits that the G.I. Bill offered to returning veterans was
Counseling
Low-interest loans
Free homes
Government jobs
33
From 1900-1929 large numbers of African Americans moved out of the south in what is know as
Escape from the south
Flight of the working man
Underground Railroad
The Great Migration
34
President Kennedy sought to achieve the goal described in this speech through support for the formation of the…
Peace Corps
World Bank
Organization of American States (OAS)
South East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
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In urging the United States to become the “arsenal of democracy,” President Roosevelt meant the nation should
Send troops to Europe to fight in the war
make its neutrality laws more restrictive
create a military draft
Provide war materials to Allied nations
