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This quiz is a review of Ohio state standards in U.S. History created in preparation for the OST.
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By 1952 the Soviets had developed an atomic bomb-U.S. then developen a hydrogen bomb. This is a
Flexible respon
Arms race
Peace negoiation
Brinkmanship
2
The Kellogg-Briand Pact ...
was the decision of the U.S. to leave Vietnam
outlawed war as an instrument of national policy
created the NATO alliance system
was an agreement of western nations to contain communism
3
Which of the following are evidence of racial intolerance after WWI
Race riots of 1919 (Red Summer)
continued enforcement of Jim Crow laws
Lynching as a regular practice in the South
the revival of the KKK
4
Taller building, overcrowding, crime and filth were all characteristics of ...
agricultural communities
urbanization
5
The rights of citizens are not in danger and do not need to be listed in the Constitution.
Federalist
Anti-Federalists
6
What change in immigration policy was reflected in the 1965 Immigration Act?
It created stricter quotas
It banned immigration from China
It allowed more immigrants from Asia, Africa and L. America.
It encouraged immigration from Europe
7
Reform movement that tried to fix social, economic and political problems of industrialization
Progressivism
Social Darwinism
Nationalism
Imperialism
8
What did the organization NOW work towards?
Equal opportunities for women
Equal pay for women
All of these
More women in politics
9
McCarthyism is
Support for immigrants
Anti communist hysteria
Sympathy towards communists
Belief in civil rights for all
10
Your position in society is determined by natural selection and survival of the fittest.
Gospel of wealth
nativism
communism
social darwinism
11
The demand for housing and an increase in automobile ownership led to
The baby boom
Eisenhower's election in 1952
The growth of the suburbs
The golden age of TV
12
Which action was taken to maintain U.S. isolationism?
Adopting war as a national policy
selling weapons to nations at war
Neutrality Acts of 1935 and 1937
military force to maintain stability is the our hemisphere
13
What was the dominant issue in the 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns?
U.S.nuetrality in WWII
Korea
Kennedy's young age
Vietnam
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The use of a standing army threatens the liberty of citizens.
Anti-Federalists
Federalist
15
Opportunities in defense plants and high tech industries led to the growth of the
Rustbelt
Sunbelt
16
A cold war is...
A state of tension with no direct fighting.
An agreement to end fighting - no winners or losers
A war that occurrs only during the winter months
17
What is the meaning of this cartoon?
The U.S. welcomed immigrants but they did not want to come.
The U.S. has always fully welcomed immigrants.
The first thing immigrants when entering was Uncle Sam.
Many Americans thought immigrants problems - like poverty.
18
In which ways were women impacted by WWII?
Women could join the military
All of these
Women took the lead in rationing and recycling at home
More job opportunities in the civilian workforce
19
The Constitution has created a perfect balance of power between states and federal government.
Anti-Federalist
Federalists
20
What were the consequences of mechanized farming?
Farms turned into corporations
people headed to rural areas for job opportunities
crop production increased
Less human labor was needed on farms
21
The Senate's refusal to ratify the Treaty of Versailles meant that____________.
The U.S. would be removed from the Allied side.
WWI would continue to drag on
U.S. would not be able to claim and "spoil of war" territory
The U.S. would not join the League of Nations
22
Which incident-depicted in the picture-brought attention to workplace safety issues?
The Haymarket Square Riot
The Pullman Strike
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
The Chinese Exclusion Act
23
A record of events as they are first described. Something produced at the time of an event.
primary source
secondary source
24
Which Supreme Court case established the separate but equal doctrine?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Plessy v. Ferguson
25
Another word for bias is
internal consistency
opinion
recognized authority
credibility
26
The result of U.S. involvement in Vietnam was
It sparked widespread protests
It divided the nation
All of these
Domestic programs lost funding
27
Which of the following are examples of Jim Crow laws/black codes?
laws prohibiting interracial relationships
limiting voting rights
school serration based on race
"whites only" signs in public places
28
After the Great Depression, the role of the government became...
stayed the same
bigger
smaller
29
Which piece of legislation was meant to eliminate problems caused by industrial capitalism?
The Pure Food and Drug Act
The Sherman Ant-Trust Act
The Pendleton Civil Service Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act
30
Which progressive measure was passed to protect consumers?
The Federal Reserve Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Meat Inspection Act
Building codes
31
it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them
natural rights
social contract
32
Which of the following were effects of industrialization?
large numbers of immigrants come to the U.S.
a disparity of wealth was created in U.S. society
cities became overcrowded and dirty
urbanization
33
Which case became the basis for desegregating public places?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
34
Which of the following would be considered an epic change of the 1950s?
Baby boom
Decreased consumerism
Decreased auto ownership
Growth of the cities
35
Mass production techniques in the 1920s led to
lower prices and increased standard of living
a decreased demand for American made goods
36
Which of the following is a factor that led to the Great Depression?
increase in social programs
public works projects
decreased unemployment
overuse of credit
37
U.S. refusal to join the League of Nations is evidence of which policy?
imperialism
militarism
nationalism
isolationism
38
Which problem experienced by the industrial working class was addressed in this cartoon?
long hours
child labor
low pay
dangerous conditions
39
The transition from peacetime to wartime is known as...
nationalism
imperialism
mobilization
militarism
40
A student is doing research. What should she do to make sure her sources are credible?
check the author's qualifications
determine the age of the author
look at which city it was published in
check the length of the source
41
Which of the following is an example of a secondary source?
political cartoon
photograph
textbook
diary entry
42
An economic system in which the government is hands off.
Capitalism
communism
43
all political connection is and ought to be totally dissolved
social contract
naturals rights
44
all men are created equal... they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights
social contract
natural rights
45
which policy did the U.S. adopt in response to the spread of communism?
Containment
Nationalism
Imperialism
Appeasement
46
A ____ provides a meaningful interpretation of the past.
thesis statement
stereotype
secondary source
recognized authority
47
What was the role of the HUAC after WWII?
To investigate communist activity in government and Holywood
To investigate the JFK assassination
To ensure civil rights were not denied during the Red Scare
To publish propaganda during WWII
48
The rights of citizens should be listed in the Constitution.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
49
Institutionalized racism means that racism and discrimination are ____.
illegal
legal
50
Which of the following are progressive measures meant to deal with urban problems?
conservation reforms
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
sanitation services
zoning and building codes
51
The word "Red" in U.S. History usually refers to
Communists
Progressives
Activists
Capitalists
52
Which of the following could be used to evaluate the credibility of a source?
All of these can evaluate credibility.
qualifications and reputation of the author
perspective or bias of the author
accuracy and internal consistency
53
A method of consolidating competing companies. Stockholders give control to a board.
monopoly
trust
interchangeable parts
vertical integration
54
What was the basis for U.S. involvement in Korea and Vietnam?
Nationalism
Appeasement
Containment
Imperialism
55
Which event changed the nature of war, altered the balance of power and started a nuclear age?
The September 11 attacks
The use of atomic bombs to end WWII
The Treaty of Versailles
The Spanish American War
56
Discrimination against immigrants by native born Americans is known as...
darwinism
imperialism
nativism
communism
57
The federal government under the Constitution is too powerful.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
58
How did the Marshall Plan contain communism?
It provided the nationalist Chiang KaiShek with U.S. support
It appropriated money to build the Berlin Wall
It sent troops to Vietnam
It provided money to rebuild and stabilize western Europe
59
The ____ marked the mass movement of African Americans from the rural south to the urban north.
Great Migration
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Harlem Renaissance
60
What did the U.S. encourage other nations to agree to in order to avoid war after WWI?
intricate alliance systems
limits on expansion
arms limitations
secret treaties
61
Which group of Americans organized a movement for equality while supporting the war?
Japanese Americans
Migrant farm workers
Women
African Americans
62
Which organization worked to improve conditions for migrant workers?
AIM - American Indian Movement
NAACP - National Assoc. for the Advancment of Colored People
NOW - the National Organization for Women
UFW - United Farm Workers
63
What ended the Cold War?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Collapse of communist governments in Eastern Europe and USSR
The Berlin Crisis
U.S. Withdrawal from Vietnam
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What was one result of the Red Scare?
An increased acceptance of varied political ideologies
imprisonment and deportation of many immigrants
increased popularity of labor unions
the passage of more open and flexible immigration policies
65
Another name for capitalism is _________.
laissez faire
communism
dictatorship
free market economy
66
This was a celebration of African American culture that contributed to social change.
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
