2. Jim Crow Laws were

state laws enforcing racial segregation in the South.

The Iran Hostage Crisis

occurred with Iranian students attacked the US embassy

The EPA is responsible for

enforcing environmental regulations

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American History II Trivia Quiz

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Test what you know about American History after the Civil War.

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1
What led to the beginning of World War I?
military alliances
imperialism
all of the above
build-up of weapons
2
Which was not part of the U.S. strategy during World War II?
trench warfare
island hopping
kamikaze pilots
the atomic bomb
3
Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockfeller, and Andrew Carnegie were
governors
U.S. Presidents
senators
wealthy industrialists
4
What U.S. president was blamed for the Great Depression?
Teddy Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
5
3. The Indian Wars
included the Battle of Little Bighorn
all of the above
characterized Native American resistance to white expansion
led to violent conflict between Native Americans & US troops
6
2. Jim Crow Laws were
state laws banning racial segregation in the South.
federal laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
federal laws repealing Native American lands
state laws enforcing racial segregation in the South.
7
What are the 1920 known for?
flappers and mobsters
Prohibition
economic prosperity
all of the above
8
When did the U.S. develop a network of Interstate highways?
The 1930s
The 1970s
The 1980s
The 1950s
9
The Iran Hostage Crisis
occurred with Iranian students attacked the US embassy
occurred when US troops captured the Iranian embassy
Was directed by the Shah of Iran
ended with Carter's presidency
10
1. What event freed slaves in confederate states?
John Brown's attack on Harper's Ferry
The Emancipation Proclamation
The American Revolution
The 13th Amendment
11
In the United States, industrialization occurred most rapidly
in the northeast
in the southwest
in the southeast
in the northwest
12
The EPA is responsible for
enforcing environmental regulations
protecting US industry
regulating military spending
regulating national security
13
Which of the following was not acquired as a U.S. territory?
Guam
The Philippines
Hawaii
Cuba
14
Tariffs are
taxes on imported goods
laws governing international trade
exported goods
trade restrictions
15
The year 1968 is significant because
It became clear that the US could not defeat the Vietcong
all of the above
Robert F. Kennedy was shot
Martin Luther King was shot

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