Martin Luther King, Jr.’s strategy during the Civil Rights Movement emphasized —

organizing non-violent mass protest

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s strategy during the Civil Rights Movement emphasized —

organizing non-violent mass protest

Which conclusion can be drawn from the information in these graphs?

Schools narrow the technological gap caused by income.

The Soviet Union built the Berlin Wall in 1961 in order to –

prevent escape of Eastern Europeans to the West

During World War II, these measures served to –

maintain supplies for the war effort

Technology has changed employers’ expectations for job applicants so that most employers now

expect their employees to have computer skills

Which effect best replaces the question mark in the graphic?

Increase in the number of African American voters

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created primarily to —

protect Western Europe from communism

This poster was intended to persuade African Americans to —

contribute labor to support the war effort

One push factor for many United States immigrants is that their native country has a –

lack of employment opportunities

Which group focused most of its efforts and atten. toward court cases challenging segregation?

Nat'l Assoc. for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

This Supreme Court decision was used to —

justify Japanese-American internment

How did the people in Virginia respond to the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education?

Many white students left urban school systems.

Which contribution did Oliver Hill make to the Civil Rights Movement in Virginia?

Helped end the separate but equal doctrine in the state

Which of these events best completes this diagram?

Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

The United States government dealt with the press during World War II by —

limiting the ability of the media to report about the war

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1
This document describes the United States’ response to the —
creation of the Manhattan Project
creation of the state of Israel
Japanese invasion of China
Cold War tension in Europe
2
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s strategy during the Civil Rights Movement emphasized —
promoting self-help through education
creating a political coalition with organized labor
challenging discrimination through the courts
organizing non-violent mass protest
3
Which president made this announcement?
Gerald Ford
William Clinton
Ronald Reagan
James Carter, Jr.
4
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s strategy during the Civil Rights Movement emphasized —
organizing non-violent mass protest
challenging discrimination through the courts
promoting self-help through education
creating a political coalition with organized labor
5
the collapse of communism in the late 1980s led to the reunification of –
Korea
Vietnam
Germany
Yugoslavia
6
Which conclusion can be drawn from the information in these graphs?
There are more children born in higher-income families.
Family income has little bearing on access to computers.
Access to education improves with higher family income.
Schools narrow the technological gap caused by income.
7
Which type of action is described by this quotation?
Independent investigations
Diplomatic relations
Strategic attacks
Economic sanctions
8
Since the 60s which immigrant group has played a prominent role influencing U.S. foreign policy
Argentineans
Nicaraguans
Cubans
Haitians
9
The Soviet Union built the Berlin Wall in 1961 in order to –
prevent escape of Eastern Europeans to the West
prevent the transfer of money from West Europe to the East
fortify the government headquarters building in Berlin
reroute automobile traffic around downtown Berlin
10
This photo illustrates a major strategy of non-violent civil rights organizations known as —
civil disobedience
physical formation
massive resistance
fight with feet
11
Veterans of which war often faced public hostility when they returned from duty?
Korean War
World War II
Vietnam War
World War I
12
This practice was outlawed with the passage of the —
Voting Rights Act of 1965
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
13
Which president signed the 1965 legislation that made these changes possible?
Richard M. Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
14
Which factor best completes this diagram?
Labor shortages
Mass migration
High birthrates
Resource rationing
15
Which innovation best completes this diagram?
Radio
Compact disc
Satellite dish
Newspaper
16
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
Rise of Fascism
Rapid Rearmament
Formation of Democracy
Communist Control
17
Which individual most likely promoted these actions during the Civil Rights Movement?
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Lyndon B. Johnson
18
The doctor shown in this photograph is best known for —
curing yellow fever
developing a vaccine for polio
isolating sick people
treating the symptoms of disease
19
The majority of recent immigrants to the United States have come from what two regions?
Africa and Latin America
Africa and Europe
Asia and Australia
Asia and Latin America
20
During World War II, these measures served to –
establish international relief funds
maintain supplies for the war effort
rebuild a war-damaged economy
protect personal savings
21
Technology has changed employers’ expectations for job applicants so that most employers now
believe workers must be loyal to their company
require workers to be able to operate heavy machines
expect their employees to have computer skills
feel employees should have advanced scientific knowledge
22
At which event did Martin Luther King make his famous “I have a dream” speech?
Watts Riot
Protest in Birmingham
Montgomery Bus Boycott
March on Washington
23
This headline describes the result of the increased fear of —
organized crime
political corruption
nuclear energy
communist infiltration
24
General Clayton Vogel’s statement refers to the military use of —
Nisei regiments
the Navajo language
German equipment
the Tuskegee Airmen
25
Which effect best replaces the question mark in the graphic?
Challenged segregation by using the court system
Increase in the number of African American voters
Desegregation of public facilities
Increased the use of literacy tests
26
Which president is most closely associated with the policy of massive retaliation?
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
27
Which Supreme Court case was overturned by this decision from the Supreme Court in 1954?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Davis v. Prince Edward County
Briggs v. Elliott
Korematsu v. United States
28
Which term best completes this diagram?
Disenfranchisement
Desegregation
Enrollment
Reconstruction
29
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created primarily to —
encourage communist factions in China
install democratic governments in Africa
protect South America from invasion
protect Western Europe from communism
30
Which regions are the sources of most recent immigration to the United States?
Western Europe and Africa
Latin America and Africa
Asia and Latin America
Asia and Southern Europe
31
This poster was intended to persuade African Americans to —
contribute labor to support the war effort
encourage integration of industrial hiring practices
protest the low wages paid in the war industry
protest the segregation of military units
32
Based on this quotation, African-American soldiers during World War II —
lacked the proper training
protested the integration of military units
wanted to serve in battle
refused to join units headed to overseas duty
33
One push factor for many United States immigrants is that their native country has a –
lack of employment opportunities
diverse religious history
lack of family connections
quality education system
34
This scene depicts opposition to United States involvement in —
Cuba
Vietnam
Korea
Germany
35
Which conflict best represents an application of the containment policy?
Spanish American War
World War II
Vietnam War
World War I
36
Based on the information in this graph, in comparison to men, women in the work force —
receive lower salaries
bear more responsibility
have more education
hold less desirable jobs
37
Which group focused most of its efforts and atten. toward court cases challenging segregation?
Congress on Racial Equality (CORE)
Nat'l Assoc. for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
38
Which helped move civil rights legislation forward in an effort to bring equality to America?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kennedy
39
This Supreme Court decision was used to —
limit trade with communist China
justify Japanese-American internment
end immigration from Germany
uphold African-American segregation
40
The phrase “triumph of democracy over communism” best describes which of the following?
World War II
Cold War
World War I
Persian Gulf War
41
The practice of Massive Resistance led to all of the following EXCEPT —
immediate integration
establishment of private academies
closing of some public schools
white flight from urban school systems
42
Which governmental action made this sign illegal in the United States?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education
Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
Voting Rights Act of 1965
43
How did the people in Virginia respond to the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education?
Many African Americans enrolled in private academies.
Many white students left urban school systems.
Public schools immediately integrated.
Private academies reduced enrollment.
44
Which part of the national government controls the supply of money in the economy?
Congress
President
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
45
Which contribution did Oliver Hill make to the Civil Rights Movement in Virginia?
Represented Prince Edward County separate but equal doctrine
First African American on the Virginia Supreme Court
Helped end the separate but equal doctrine in the state
Fought for private academies throughout the state
46
Which of these events best completes this diagram?
Brown v. Board of Education Decision
Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Bakke v. the California Board of Regents Decision
Passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
47
The United States government dealt with the press during World War II by —
banning the use of film coverage about the war
requiring basic training for correspondents during the war
encouraging journalists to spy on civilians during the war
limiting the ability of the media to report about the war
48
This excerpt describes the purpose of the –
Interstate Commerce Commission
Strategic Defense Initiative
United Nations Participation Act
Patriot Act
49
Which of the following would be the best title for this map?
Europe after the Cold War
Europe before World War I
Europe after World War II
Europe during the Great Depression
50
This quotation is from the inaugural address of President —
Ronald Reagan
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
51
Modern American schools adapted to serve new immigrants in the United States by —
requiring physical education
offering extracurricular activities
limiting vocational programs
offering bilingual education
52
What was the primary cause of the African-American migration to cities in the early 1940s?
Job opportunities in war plants
Crop failures from drought
Passage of the Civil Rights Act
Desegregation of the South
53
In which area did this conflict occur?
Persian Gulf
Afghanistan border
Former Yugoslavia
Indochinese Peninsula
54
The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to —
overthrow the communist government in Cuba
rescue American citizens in Cuba
place mines in Cuban ports
station Soviet missiles in Cuba
55
How has the Internet affected the lives of rural Americans?
By providing better access to information
By attracting more medical professionals in rural areas
By creating more blue-collar jobs in rural areas
By lowering the cost of housing
56
Which of these events best completes this diagram?
Passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brown v. Board of Education Decision
Bakke v. the California Board of Regents Decision
57
The United Nations was created with the hope of establishing —
political reformation
global peace
economic equality
industrial development
58
Which President was in office during the Cold War?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
William Clinton
59
The members of the World War II Nisei regiment were primarily —
Japanese Americans
Italian Americans
Mexican Americans
German Americans
60
The lawyer who became well-known for arguing the Brown case before the Supreme Court was —
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Oliver Hill
Thurgood Marshall
61
During World War II, the purpose of posters such as this was to —
motivate American women to enter the work force in factories
pressure industries to dedicate resources to war materials
show how everyday Americans could contribute to the war
encourage civilians to become members of the armed forces
62
What effect did the Watergate scandal have on Richard Nixon’s administration?
It prevented him from being reelected.
It allowed him to change foreign policy.
It forced him to resign from office.
It convinced him that election reform was necessary.
63
What country on this map did President Ronald Reagan describe as an “evil empire”?
4
2
3
1
64
Over the last three decades, the American work force has had to acquire and improve skills in —
medical equipment
heavy machinery
computer technology
automobile repair
65
Who was the first African American appointed to the Supreme Court?
A. Phillip Randolph
Oliver Hill
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
66
The United States interned many Japanese Americans during World War II because of —
a concern over violent protest from them
their refusal to be deported
their refusal to be drafted into the military
a fear they would aid the enemy
67
Which effect did United States participation in World War II have on the home front?
The end of racial segregation in the South
An increase in volunteers for the war effort
The growth of isolationism in the Midwest
A decline in farm income due to war rationing
68
Which resulted from Kennedy’s efforts to make the United States the leader in space exploration
The first man to walk on the moon was an American.
The first man to travel in space was an American.
The United States launched the first rocket into space.
The United States launched the first successful satellite.

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