US History Final Exam Review

Which of the following did President Nixon say would bring about "peace and honor" in Vietnam?

The 38th parallel became an important dividing line between 

The Bonus Army consisted of 

The term "Nisei" is used to describe Japanese Americans who

Militarist leaders gained control of the Japanese government in the early 1930's as a result of

In the years between the two world wars, MOST of the democracies established in Europe

Which president asked Congress for the Tonkin Gulf Resolution?

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 specifically prohibited discrimination in 

Accusations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by 

D-Day was the code name for the Allied invasion of

All of the following are associated with the Black Power movement EXCEPT

All of the following preceded the onset of the Great Depression EXCEPT

When did key American industries first begin showing signs of being in financial trouble?

In 1973, President Nixon authorized the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate

Who wrote "The Grapes of Wrath" about the grim lives of Oklahomans fleeing the Dust Bowl?

Which of the following was the most significant element in Jimmy Carter's foreign policy?

Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were charged with, and convicted of, 

Where was the first Fascist government formed?

Which nation's actions finally forced the US to enter the war?

The MAIN purpose of introducing the "body count" was to

All of the following occurred in 1968 EXCEPT for the 

The counterculture movement was weakened by all of the following except

All of the following were leaders of totalitarian governments EXCEPT

Many famous writers of the 1920's, including the Lost Generation, were similar in their

The first practical peacetime use of airplanes was 

Ppl who believe that reverse discrimination is a prob are worried about discrimination against

The construction of the Berlin Wall resulted in all of the following EXCEPT

The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in 

During the 1950s, all of the following served to promote consumerism except

What happened on Black Tuesday?

It was difficult to enforce the laws governing Prohibition for all of the reasons EXCEPT that

The Nazis practiced genocide which is the 

Which of the following was the US' main goal in Vietnam

To combat wartime inflation. the Us government did all of the following EXCEPT

In the 1980's, the Conservative Coalition was least closely associated with

Britain and France were drawn into war with Germany because

During Nixon's presidency, the United States first officially recognized 

The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to

The phrase "buying on margin" refers to a way of purchasing

In what science course would the theory of evolution be most likely to be taught?

The German blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on 

Which of the following was a goal of the New Deal

During the 1920's, which of the following increased?

Which of the following decreased during the 1920's 

During Reagan's presidency, federal spending increased for

Who were the braceros?

The government agency in charge of setting and enforcing pollution standards was the

The defense policy called "flexible response" was designed to allow the US to

The main goal of President Nixon's New Federalism was to

Which of the following enabled North Vietnam to supply allied troops in South Vietnam?

The termination policy was a failed federal program directed at

During the decade of the 1920's, union membership

The Great Depression lasted from

President Eisenhower responded to the Little Rock crisis by

Which nation came to be known as Axis powers after they signed a mutual defense treaty in 1940

Planned obsolescence is a marketing strategy with the purpose of encouraging consumers to buy

Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists?

Rapid suburbanization in the 1950s was primarily the result of 

Which of the following authorized President Johnson to conduct the war in Vietnam?

Douglas MacArthur became an American hero during the Korean War due to his

Which of the following was directly responsible for creating jobs and putting people to work?

The Axis powers' alliance worried FDR because he saw the US, if drawn into war, would have to

Which nation signed a nonaggression pact w/ Germany that led to invasion & division of Poland?

The Dust Bowl was caused by all of the following exept

The Bay of Pigs invasion humiliated the US by making the nation appear

De facto segregation is segregation that results from 

The MAIN purpose of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act was to 

Which of the following did both President Truman and President Eisenhower have to deal with?

Martin Luther King Jr. was a founder and the first president of the 

The foreign policy of detente was mainly intended to 

The invasion of Cambodia led to all of the following EXCEPT

Price supports are intended to provide the most benefit for 

Who made the final decision to drop the atomic bombs?

In the 1950s, both the beat movement and rock 'n' roll were views as forms or expressions of 

In which region of the world did President Carter face his greatest diplomatic problems?

Congress passed the War Powers Act in order to 

In following a policy of appeasement, Britain and France were

To label someone's activities as "McCarthyism" would be to suggest that the person is

An explosion in the number of privately owned cars from 1950 to 1960 was not due to

In the 1968 presidential campaign, a dove would have been MOST likely to support

The MAIN purpose of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation was to provide emergency help for

Who or what did President Roosevelt describe as "the rattlesnakes of the Atlantic"?

Which of the following did Winston Churchill oppose?

The term "the Harlem Renaissance" refers to

In the Kennedy-Nixon debates, Richard M. Nixon was hurt MOST by 

What was the first major action Roosevelt took as president?

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 enabled federal officials to 

The Black Panthers advocated all of the following EXCEPT

Who was the first woman to serve on the cabinet?

Which of the following affirmed the legality of segregating the races and prompted Jim Crow law