Why did gasoline prices spike during the 1970s and early 1980s?

conflicts in middle east disrupted the distribution of oil

What prompted congress to pass the War Powers Act?

Decisions made by exec. branch during Korean & Vietnam Wars

Which of these cause and effect relationships is accurate?

Harlem Renaissance influenced the Civil Rights Movement

How did these events affect the United States?

US became an imperial power similar to European nations

What was one reason Japan attacked the US naval base at Pearl Harbor?

US trade sanctions caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber

Which headline (answer choice) describes a consequence of the Teapot Dome Scandal?

Cabinet member jailed for corruption

Which of the following best replaces the ? mark in this list of information about Puerto Rico?

Was ceded to the US as a result of Spanish-American War

What was the main reason the federal government built this dam?

Provide resources for a growing population

The Fourteen Points reflected President Woodrow Wilson's belief that?

cooperation among international leaders is needed for peace

One way the US government responded to the problems caused by the conditions in this list was

Passing the Interstate Commerce Act

The trends in this list all occurred as a result of

Economic prosperity following World War I

How did W.E.B. Du Bois combat prejudice like that described in the excerpt?

He established an early civil rights group

The passage of legislation to end these practices resulted in?

An increase in political participation by minorities

Which sentence correctly completes this diagram?

Irish families immigrated to the United States

In response to the national crisis posed by the Great Depression, the US government...

assumed a principal role in protecting economic stability

During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to?

promote the principal of direct democracy

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1
Which of the following provided a basis for this Supreme Court decision?
13th amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brown v. Board of Education
1st amendment
2
Why did gasoline prices spike during the 1970s and early 1980s?
congress imposed new regulations on foreign energy companies
Natural disaster impeded offshore drilling for oil
conflicts in middle east disrupted the distribution of oil
congress created new laws to increase fuel efficiency
3
What prompted congress to pass the War Powers Act?
limits on the authority of the chief executive by the UN
Ruling by courts that banned deployment of US troops
fears that conflict in Middle East would involve the US
Decisions made by exec. branch during Korean & Vietnam Wars
4
Which of the following best replaces the ? mark in the illustration?
Sundry Civil Bill
Standard Time Act
Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill
Espionage Act
5
Which speaker expresses the main argument against President FDRs plan to pack the court
Speaker 1
Speaker 4
Speaker 2
Speaker 3
6
Which of these cause and effect relationships is accurate?
Harlem Renaissance influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Treaty of Versailles contributed to the New Deal
Fascism in Italy influenced the Red Scare
Social Darwinism led to the passage of Prohibition laws
7
How did these events affect the United States?
US became an imperial power similar to European nations
increased public support for cuts in US defense spending
Set a precedent on territorial acquisitions in settlement
Prompted end of Dollar diplomacy in Latin America
8
What was one reason Japan attacked the US naval base at Pearl Harbor?
US trade sanctions caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber
Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at Battle of Midway
Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps
US strategy of island hopping had disturbed trade routes
9
The justification for giving Chrysler this federal loan was?
increase government control of the private sector
Protect US manufacturing jobs
force Chrysler to comply with energy efficiency policies
expand US trade with foreign countries
10
In this excerpt, President Reagan is referring to what would become known as
Iran-Contra affair
Watergate scandal
Whitewater Controversy
Plame Affair
11
Lines like the one shown were primarily the result of?
widespread business failure
growing demand for payment of military pensions
the passage of the Selective Service Act
a sudden increase in agricultural exports
12
Which headline (answer choice) describes a consequence of the Teapot Dome Scandal?
Palmer raids lead to arrest of communities
Prohibition Amendment Repealed
Cabinet member jailed for corruption
Washington conference limits warship building
13
Which of the following best replaces the ? mark in this list of information about Puerto Rico?
Became a US state during the Reconstruction Era
Was ceded to the US as a result of Spanish-American War
Signed an annexation treaty with the US after WWI
Promised US military protection as part of Wilson's 14 pts
14
What was the main reason the federal government built this dam?
prevent the Colorado River from drying up
Facilitate the transportation of goods in the region
Provide resources for a growing population
increase tourism in the region
15
The Fourteen Points reflected President Woodrow Wilson's belief that?
No country is allowed to spend more on defense than another
travel should be regulated by a international organization
cooperation among international leaders is needed for peace
Intervention in other nations is never justifiable
16
The issue addressed by this poster is primarily associated with the...
Great Depression
Progressive Era
Cold War
Roaring Twenties
17
One way the US government responded to the problems caused by the conditions in this list was
Establishing a new tax on capital gains
Creating a federal jobs program for the unemployed
Implementing the silver standard for currency
Passing the Interstate Commerce Act
18
The trends in this list all occurred as a result of
Creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
An increase in immigration after World War II
Reductions in peacetime defense spending
Economic prosperity following World War I
19
How did W.E.B. Du Bois combat prejudice like that described in the excerpt?
He established an early civil rights group
He demanded the passage of women's suffrage
He sought court orders to protect the rights of voters
He advocated making political compromises w/ segregationists
20
Which event is commonly associated with the type of music described in this excerpt?
March on Washington
The Freedom Rides
Woodstock
The California grape boycott
21
The passage of legislation to end these practices resulted in?
the implementation of limits on lobbying
a reduced number of congressional districts
An increase in political participation by minorities
the adoption of electric ballots in federal elections
22
Which sentence correctly completes this diagram?
Irish families immigrated to the United States
The bracero program was introduced
Russian radicals joined labor unions in the United States
Chinese Exclusion Act was passed
23
In response to the national crisis posed by the Great Depression, the US government...
Abandoned deficit spending as a remedy for economic downturn
Decreased the umber of federal programs
assumed a principal role in protecting economic stability
dismantled financial regulation agencies
24
The ruling in Miranda v. Arizona most affected the procedure in which step of this process?
3
1
2
4
25
During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to?
prevent party leadrs from amending campaign platforms
increase influence of business owners on regulatory laws
promote the principal of direct democracy
limit the use of judicial review by circuit courts
26
Why did the federal government implement repatriation?
to prevent communist influence on labour unions
to protect national security
To reduce competiton for jobs
to fulfill the terms of a global peace treaty

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