How does the 1966 Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona continue to affect society?

People accused of a crime must be informed of their rights.

The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that —

broad tax cuts and financial deregulation

Black Panther tactics differed from those of M.L.K. Jr., because the Black Panthers called for—

the use of armed resistance if necessary

This satirical cartoon expresses a sentiment that eventually contributed to —

the power of the executive branch would increase

The 14th Amendment was violated by the U.S. government when it authorized the establishment of

internment camps for Japanese Americans

What was the immediate effect of the event reported in this headline?

World War II ended with Japan surrendering to the Allies.

President Kennedy responded to reports that the USSR was constructing missile sites in Cuba by-

ordering a naval blockade of Cuba

This 1972 poster depicts an organization originally formed to advocate —

better economic treatment of migrant workers

What does the sticker in this illustration represent to patrons of this bank?

The government’s assurance of protection on bank deposits.

The reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would —

keep communism from spreading throughout the region

During the 1950s the gov't funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to —

the successful launch of the first artificial satellite

Which of the following does this event celebrate?

The global diffusion of an original form of music

What was one reason for this photograph?

U.S. sanctions had caused shortages of oil and gas in Japan

Which action was to ensure that African Americans could exercise their 15th Amendment rights?

The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by-

encoding military communications for secure transmission

The introduction of vaccines to the United States helped —

limit the spread of infectious diseases

what is the best description of this photograph?

The allies invasion of the beaches at Normandy

Which describes an event that resulted from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001?

“Troops Deployed to Afghanistan”

What is one ongoing result of the New Deal?

We rely more on the gov't during times of economic distress.

Which best describes a major impact Bill Gates has had on U.S. business and technology?

He started the company that provides operating software

Which of these factors contributed most to the the photograph?

Prolonged drought and poor farming practices

How did President Jimmy Carter attempt to end hostilities between these groups?

He helped negotiate the Camp David Accords.

This photograph best illustrates the need in 1943 to —

maintain the US military and industrial production levels

As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to —

bypass Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict

How did the situation in the photograph affect the Civil Rights movement?

It resulted in a bus boycott that lasted more than a year.

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1
How does the 1966 Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona continue to affect society?
Federal agencies use affirmative-action guidelines
Election officials monitor polling sites during elections.
Guilty criminals have the right to be tried by a jury.
People accused of a crime must be informed of their rights.
2
The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that —
borrowing from countries would help cover domestic programs
reducing trade barriers would result in a budget surplus
government spending would help reduce unemployment
broad tax cuts and financial deregulation
3
Black Panther tactics differed from those of M.L.K. Jr., because the Black Panthers called for—
respecting government authority
enduring injustice through religious faith
the use of armed resistance if necessary
the use of the court system to gain equality
4
This satirical cartoon expresses a sentiment that eventually contributed to —
the power of the executive branch would increase
Supreme Court justices were subject to term limits
the time required for judicial proceedings would increase
the Constitution required hearings to confirm appointments
5
The 14th Amendment was violated by the U.S. government when it authorized the establishment of
nuclear test sites in Nevada
internment camps for Japanese Americans
the Office of War Mobilization
the Office of Price Administration
6
The federal government responded to which issue by passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Inadequate medical services in urban areas
Unfair lending practices by banks
Unequal representation in local legislatures
Discrimination by employers
7
What was the immediate effect of the event reported in this headline?
The USSR invaded Japan to gain access to natural resources.
World War II ended with Japan surrendering to the Allies.
The US initiated the help with the rebuilding of Japan.
World War II ended with Germany surrendering to the USSR
8
President Kennedy responded to reports that the USSR was constructing missile sites in Cuba by-
asking Congress to declare war on Cuba
seeking UN approval for economic sanctions against Cuba
ordering a naval blockade of Cuba
authorizing military strikes on strategic targets in Cuba
9
This 1972 poster depicts an organization originally formed to advocate —
a retirement system for farm laborers
equal employment opportunities for women
publicly funded health care for children
better economic treatment of migrant workers
10
What does the sticker in this illustration represent to patrons of this bank?
Limitations on the role of the government in providing loans
Power of the government to stimulate economic growth.
Restrictions on the govt’s ability to set interest rates.
The government’s assurance of protection on bank deposits.
11
The reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it would —
keep communism from spreading throughout the region
fulfill prior United Nations obligations
maintain the policy of détente
promote reconstruction after World War II
12
Lines like the one shown above were partially the result of —
the passage of the Selective Service Act
a sudden increase in agricultural exports
widespread business failures
growing demand for payment of military pensions
13
During the 1950s the gov't funded educational initiatives in math and science in response to —
the discovery of new chemical elements
the development of the ENIAC computer
the announcement of international education guidelines
the successful launch of the first artificial satellite
14
Who was most instrumental in the event described in this headline?
Thurgood Marshall
Ella Baker
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Lr.
15
Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in —
the Red Scare of the 1950s
the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s
the political scandals of the 1970s
the war effort of the 1940s
16
Which of the following does this event celebrate?
The relationships between different types of music
Improved acoustic qualities of recorded music
The global diffusion of an original form of music
The economic impact of the music industry
17
What was one reason for this photograph?
The strategy of island hopping had disturbed trade routes.
U.S. sanctions had caused shortages of oil and gas in Japan
Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps.
The Japanese navy had been defeated at the Battle of Midway.
18
Which action was to ensure that African Americans could exercise their 15th Amendment rights?
The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
The executive order to desegregate the U.S. Army
The Supreme Court decision in Sweatt v. Painter
The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
19
Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by-
designing radar technology for submarines
encoding military communications for secure transmission
flying bombing missions into enemy territory
providing intelligence on enemy positions
20
The introduction of vaccines to the United States helped —
improve the hygiene of medical procedures
limit the spread of infectious diseases
limit the risk in consuming imported produce
improve the quality of the water supply
21
what is the best description of this photograph?
To capture the Italian mainland.
The US transport of weapons to Great Britain.
The allies invasion of the beaches at Normandy
To repel a German attack on Stalingrad.
22
Which describes an event that resulted from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001?
“Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations Resume”
“Debt Crisis Shakes European Union”
“Troops Deployed to Afghanistan”
“Russia Increases Petroleum Exports”
23
What is one ongoing result of the New Deal?
We rely more on the gov't during times of economic distress.
Governments deny residency to persons from other states.
The federal government funds a space-exploration program.
Governments use property taxes to fund medical experiments.
24
Which best describes a major impact Bill Gates has had on U.S. business and technology?
He designed heat shield technology used on space shuttles.
He created an online store
He started the company that provides operating software
He set up the first computer systems for the military.
25
Which of these factors contributed most to the the photograph?
High winds and railroad construction
Severe heat and rapid suburban development
Prolonged drought and poor farming practices
Flash flooding and intense deforestation
26
Which of the following best title for this political cartoon?
Watergate
Persian Gulf War
Iran-Contra Affair
Camp David Accords
27
How did President Jimmy Carter attempt to end hostilities between these groups?
He ordered the boycott of the Olympic Games in Moscow.
He threatened to sever diplomatic ties with Syria.
He deployed troops to defeat the Palestinians.
He helped negotiate the Camp David Accords.
28
This photograph best illustrates the need in 1943 to —
increase federal funding for the Manhattan Project
maintain the US military and industrial production levels
increase the regulatory power of the War Production Board
outlaw collective-bargaining practices by labor unions
29
As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to —
bypass Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict
transport Polish refugees to safety
intimidate Soviet leaders by demonstrating military power
prevent the Nazi Party from reorganizing
30
How did the situation in the photograph affect the Civil Rights movement?
It changed the way police arrested public protesters.
It led to the gov't to station the National Guard in states.
It resulted in a bus boycott that lasted more than a year.
It led to an increase in the number of registered voters.

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