Spring 2022 Final Exam Study Time

The codename for the development of the American Atomic Bomb was:

Prior to entering WWI, America had no alliances with any warring countries, what is this known as?

In 1955, over 50,000 African Americans stopped using public transportation in a movement for equality.

The industrial revolution saw an increase of people moving from rural areas to the city. What was this known as?

The concept of purchasing an item and paying for it through installments is known as:

Which amendment prohibited the sale and production of alcohol in the United States

The loss of $30 billion from the stock market on October 29, 1929 was nicknamed

Which of the following best describes a dictator?

In December of 1944, Germany launched its last offensive attack against the allies, this battle is known as:

What agreement ended German unrestricted submarine warfare?

In ________ everything is owned by the working class. Everyone works toward a shared and communal goal.

Using Christian values and influence from Gandhi, this leader was the leading voice of the civil rights movement

A cold war is:

The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary during WWI was known as:

Which of the following was not a part of the axis powers?

On August 23, 1963, more than 200,000 people marched for employment and social freedom. What was this event called?

Extreme wind stroms and topsoil errosion caused a natural disaster that crippled the farming instustry, this is known as

The US policy that gave Britain supplies during WWII without paymenr but is required to return or pay back the cost

The first naval battle carried out entirely by aircraft

The New York area that became known as the center of African American culture, art, music and literature in the 1920s

How many stars were on the American Flag in 1964?

___________ is information, typically biased or misleading in nature to promote a particular political cause or view

This organization was created as a collective defense in order to respond to attacks by communist countries

John D Rockefeller was the owner of which company?

The codename for the allied invasion of western Europe was:

The barrier of many communism countries in Europe were given the nickname:

Which of the following was a target for the Atomic Bomb?

The $13 billion given to regions throughout Europe to rebuild and establish trade after WWII is the:

Executive Order 9066:

Collective groups of workers in the same field that come together to improve working condiditons is known as:

Individuals borrowing from banks to invest in the market in hopes that they would be able make profit and pay it back

Which Amendment ended Prohibition?

An armistace is best defined as...

Which Amendment outlawed the use of poll taxes used to limit African American voting rights?

G.I. stand for:

Joseph Stalin...

During the industrial revolution, businesses were able to run their business without government interference

This term implies that industrial business leaders built their fortunes by exploiting their workers

The correspondence between Germany and Mexico, that caused the United States to suspend its policy of neutrality

How many Basketball Players are allowed on the court at one time?

The Treaty of Versailles did all the following except:

An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners.

Which amendment gave women the right to vote in federal elections?

Constructed in 1961, this obsticle divided east and west Berlin.

The "Red Scare" can be best defined as:

When countries devote all of their resources to the war effort, they are practicing:

During the industrial revolution, as more people began working. This economic class of citzens grew

This individual believed that black students should earn liberal arts degrees and become leaders in the black community

A form of radical authoritarianism, characterized by dictitorial power; forcable suppression of opposition

Who was the black nationalist that become a leading voice for racial separation during the civil rights era?

The case ruling that seperate but equal cannot be applied to education.

What British passenger ship was sunk by German U-Boats, killing 128 American Passengers

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor occured on:

The assasination of _________________ sparked the begining of WWI

Who is the current speaker of the House?

The US attempt to invade Cuba to overthrow the communist government was know as the...

The type of journalism that sensationalizes sex, crime, and graphic horror to sell more news papers, is known as:

The concept of a few companies owning the majority of a specific market is a:

To help pay for the high cost of war, the US began issuing:

The amount of physical, mental, and social effort used to produce goods and services in an ecxonomy is known as:

Many coutries around the world began claiming land around the world for resources and power, this is known as:

Which of the following were not part of the Allied Powers during WWI?

A monopoly is best described as:

This organization was created in 1960 in order to attempt to end segregation in the US and overturn Plessy v Ferguson.

This organization war created in 1942 by the US government to work along side corperations to manufacture war time goods

The legislation passed by Lyndon Johnson in 1964 that focused on the eleimination of poverty and racial injustice