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Yearlong Milestones Review
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1
Who was a part of the Harlem Renaissance?
Henry Ford & Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong & Langston Hughes
Louis Armstrong & Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth & James Marshall
2
Which of the following was a MAIN opportunity cost of the US staying out of WWII until PH.
The Nazis became more powerful between 1939 and 1941.
The American economy got worse between 1939-1941.
Europe's economy improved between 1939 and 1941.
The Japanese became less powerful during 1935 to 1941.
3
The Twenty-Third Amendment to the US Constitution affected which voters?
voters in North Carolina
voters in New York
voters in Washington, D.C.
voters in California
4
How did building the Panama Canal help promote trade between countries?
lower taxes on goods shipped between countries
showed it was easy to build, so other countries build canals
created a centralized location for goods to be exchanged
cheaper & quicker for countries to ship goods to each other
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Which question is important to answer when researching to 1936 Olympic Games?
What effect did Jesse Owens have on world politics?
When did World War II end?
Where were the Olympic medals made?
Who won the greatest number of medals?
6
The Wright Brothers invented a machine that could fly. How did this invention impact Americans?
Airplanes became the most dangerous way to travel.
Airplanes allowed people to travel further faster.
Planes were only used for war and not for travel.
It became the cheapest way to travel because it was popular.
7
Which of the following was the MAIN purpose for the cattle drives in the US during the 1800s.
to bring cattle to markets
to exchange cattle with other owners
to take cattle to safer ranch land
to move cattle away from harsh weather
8
Which is the location of Chicago?
D
A
F
C
9
What was significant about the contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen?
They had the most impressive skills a Iwo Jima.
They were the 1st African American unit in the Armed Forces.
Of Native Americans, they recieved the greatest # of honors.
They landed ahead of all units for the liberation of France.
10
Which is one of the MAIN reasons the US invested money in space exploration during 1960s?
create more jobs in the scientific field
use the technology developed for military purposes
improve the speed of commercial airplanes
create tourist destinations in Houston and Florida
11
Senator during 1950s, accused people of communism, part of Red Scare, ideas became unpopular
Henry Ford
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight Eisenhower
Joseph McCarthy
12
What is MOST LIKELY why the definition of due process was left out of the constitution?
They wanted ppl to use the Constitution far into the future.
They wanted people to easily change the Constitution.
They wanted protesters to often influence the Constitution.
The framers wanted the Bill of Rights to define the term.
13
Which letter shows the location of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
A
F
D
C
14
Why was women working during WWII such an important change?
Women got jobs that were not available to them before.
There were not enough men for military service.
There were not enough women to fill all the jobs.
Most people did not have jobs.
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How did the Spanish-American War change the US role in the world?
Spain defeated the US so we lost trading partners.
It gave the US control of overseas land & label world power
We took over Spain, putting land in Europe under US control.
The war cost millions and kept us in debt to foreign country
16
Who were the leaders of the Soviet Union?
Hitler, Stalin, FDR
Churchill, Mussolini, Stalin
Stalin, Khrushchev, Gorbachev
Stalin, Khrushchev, Hirohito
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What was important about Pittsburgh's location that helped it's development?
A major battle in the US Civil War was fought here.
People could not easily get west of the mountains.
Intersecting rivers at this city impacted its early economy.
Large cattle drives often ended in this city?