USH Semester 2 Final Review

Teddy’s Roosevelt’s approach to foreign policy reflects the proverb “Speak softly and carry a big stick” because

Which program was created by President Roosevelt to provide relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression?

What was Containment?

Why was the Panama Canal made?

What did the Roosevelt Corollary and the Monroe Doctrine establish that the US had the right to do?

The Stonewall riots of 1969 were significant because they

Which of these policies promoted free trade with China

President Carter's Presidency veered away from Anti-Communism and focused on Human Rights

What term is used to describe the mass murders committed by Hitler?

A lasting effect of the New Deal has been a belief that government should...

The Department of Homeland Security was made in response to

What did the Nation of Islam and the Black Panthers movement have in common in the late 1960s??

What event signified the end of the Cold War?

Which African-American literary and cultural movement flourished during the 1920s?

Why did the US get involved in the Vietnam War?

Which of these was NOT a goal of the Suffrage Movement?

What major military event gave the Allies a foothold on Western Europe in WWII?

What name was given to the series of resignations and firings in the Nixon administration after the Watergate scandal?

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor marked the Beginning of what war for the US

The program the Reagan administration aimed to develop space-based systems to protect the United States from missiles

Which of these was a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

What form of sensationalized media was used to push the US to war with Spain?

Which of the following strategies did Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta employ to advocate for farmworkers' rights?

What concept says that if one nation falls to communism others around it will follow suit.

Japanese___________ Camps were built on the West coast of the US during WW2.

The primary purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was to:

What was the main goal for the League of Nations?

Which of these is a major cause of the Great Depression

The first Earth Day, celebrated in 1970, was a response to what?

What was the primary fear driving the Red Scare of the 1950s?

Why did congress not allow the US to join the League of Nations

The use of economic and military means to expand territory and influence is know as

President Reagan’s presidency saw the greatest increase in federal spending on which of the following?

What agreement between Egypt and Israel, facilitated by the U.S., marked a historic peace treaty between the two nations

What was President Truman's main reasoning for dropping the Atomic Bomb?

What was the long term effect on the public after the Watergate Scandal?

True or False: American Colonialism was partially driven by the need for new military aliances?