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1
What happens during the Cuban Missile crisis ?
Cuba had more missiles than the United States
All of the above
The USSR sent missiles to Cuba
Cuban missiles went off exploring everything
2
15th amendment
Gave 18 year olds the right to vote
Gave woman the right to vote
Gave african americans the right to vote
Made No laws against voting
3
What was the goal of the D-Day invasion?
To free France from Nazi rule
To stop the flow of refugees from Europe
To defeat Soviet forces occupying Germany
To revenge the sinking of American ships
4
What was the Great Migration?
The movement of 6 million African Americans from North to South.
The movement of 6 million African Americans from West to North.
The movement of 6 million African Americans from East to West.
The movement of 6 million African Americans from South to North
5
What was the location of D-Day?
Paris, France
Normandy, France
Mika, France
Berry, France
6
How did the Great Depression end?
The advent of World War 2.
They found a way to make more money.
People went to other countries and took their money.
The end of World War 1.
7
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A march across the US.
A railroad system
African American culture flourished across the US.
A factory for African Americans
8
The Watergate Scandal led to the ...
The Impeachment of President Clinton.
The Assassination of President Kennedy.
The Election of George W. Bush
Resignation of President Nixon.
9
During the Iranian hostage crisis,
No one escaped alive
52 American embassy workers were held for 444 days
the U.S. government backed down under President Carter
the U.S. was caught stealing oil from Isalm
10
As President Warren G. Harding...
Reduced regulations on business put in place by Progressives
Took no action on economic matters.
Abolished all regulations on business.
Strengthened reg. on business put in place by Progressives
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Which of these is an example of a Proxy War?
Battle of Britain
French Indochina War
Mexican American War
Afghanistan
12
What was Sputnik?
The first space craft to the moon
A Russian army tank
First satellite to be put into orbit
A nuclear war head
13
What was Prohibition?
When I was prohibited from the school dance :(((
The prohibition of Germans
The banning of alcohol in the United States
The prohibiting of a communist regime
14
The HUAC investigated potential _____?
Politicians
Actors
Communists
Democrats
15
The poster indicates that rationing during WWII was a
Necessity caused by farm failure during the Great Depression
Program that was to be applied equally to all Americans
Way of assuring that only wealthy could buy certain products
Policy to encourage small business owners
16
What was Isolationism?
A law created by congress
Being included in Foreign Policy.
Avoiding Foreign Policy
An executive order
17
What was the Great Depression?
It was the worst economic downfall in industrial history
It was the day to recognize those with depression
It was the day of the Battle of Trenton
It was the day the plague spread to Europe
18
Who signed the New Deal
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
19
What was Operation Desert Storm?
Invasion of Iraq which overthrew Saddam Hussein
The defensive operation to protect Saudi Arabia
The Gulf War attack on Iraq by the US to liberate Kuwait
the Iraqi invasion of Iran in the 1980s
20
The Lost Generation were...
Authors who believed people must be one with nature
The belief that reason is supreme, not emotions
A back to Europe movement
Authors who were disillusioned with society
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The Marshall Plan was-
A document which created the C.I.A. and other agencies
U.S. supplying billions of dollars to rebuild Europe
U.S. policy on the usage of nuclear weapons
U.S. military tactics for an invasion of Russia
22
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Caused farmers to move west to escape bad farming conditions
Required farmers to increase production
Paid farmers to destroy crops in order to raise prices
Provided incentives for farmers to rotate their crops
23
What was NATO?
Organization for economic relief
Organization for mutual defense
supranational organization to monitor human rights
Precursor to United Nations
24
The grandfather clause said that...
freedman can vote if his grandfather was a voter on 1/1/1867
no grandfathers could own land
a freedman must have his grandfather present to marry
only grandfathers could vote
25
The Double V campaign addressed
Racism that was still occurring in the U.S. armed forces
Racism at home and Hitler's racism in Europe
Internment of Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor
Victory by air and by sea
26
The Precusor to the Korean war was:
The rise of communism (The Russian Revolution)
Mao Zedong's communist takeover of China
All of the above
The Post-WWII divide between North and South Korea
27
What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
All of the above
A boycott that started in response to Rosa Parks
A boycott led by MLK
People in Alabama didn't ride the bus to protest segregation
28
1944 Servicemen's Readjustment Act was otherwise known as ...
a huge waste of taxpayer money
mandatory college
a draft dodging device
the G.I. Bill
29
What did the Hawley-Smoot tariff do?
Lowered the tariff rate on goods imported only from China.
Increased the tariff rate on goods imported from England.
Raised average tariff rate to highest in history.
Decreased the tariff rate to the lowest in history.
30
Jim Crow Laws
African Americans vote and serve in government
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
North loses interest after economic depression
grants freedmen rights of citizenship
31
The Iranian hostage crisis was the result of
Ayatollah Khomeini leading Muslim, anti-western revolution
Radical fundamentalists welcoming the west
a broken promise between President Carter and the shah
the shah of Iran banning the U.S. from being there
32
A result of the Korean War has been:
Economic growth in North Korea.
A unified nation.
The spread of communism to Pacific island.
The division of Korea at the 38th parallel.
33
McCarthyism is...
giving the rights to specific people in the government
A campaign to bring all communist into America
The practice of making unfair allegations and investigative techniques
Loyalty to America and all of their land
34
What was the cold war?
A world war.
A war that was very cold.
A rivalry between the united states and the soviet union.
A war involving Russia and netherlands
35
What was the Manhattan Project?
Program started during Truman’s presidency
Project to decrease immigration from Europe to the US
Research & development project, produced the 1st atomic bomb
Road reconstruction project in New York City
36
In US v. Wong Kim Ark, the SC ruled that
internment of Japanese Americans during WWII was unconst.
1882 Chinese Exclusion Act rule unconstitutional
Chinese immigrants could not become US citizens
anyone born in US entitled to full citizenship
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Japanese Internment Camps
Detention centers for Japanese-Americans during World War II.
Japan's labor camps for illegal citizens.
Where Poland killed Japanese citizens.
Places where the Japanese killed many Germans.
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Containment
When an American citizen is banned from going to another country.
Stopping a hostile country from spreading its influence with weapons.
When a country takes control over another country.
Prevention of a hostile country spreading its influence--mostly no weapons.
39
What year did the Vietnam War end?
1975
1970
1981
1961
40
Bonus Army?
The women who wernt in war.
WW1 veterans who marched on Washington D.C. for their money.
Children of army members.
People who payed to get into the army
41
The Watergate scandal started when...
President Richard Nixon resigned.
Republican burglers broke into the Democratic headquarters.
the 9/11 attacks were investigated.
the SCOTUS ordered the White House tapes to be released.
42
Herbert Hoover was opposed to what type of aid?
Trickle-down
Reaganomics
Direct
Indirect
43
Why were there 'proxy wars' during the Cold War?
Because of the '5 year' economic plans of communist nations.
Because 'total war' by the 2 superpowers would have destroyed each other.
Because of the growth of the 'peace movement' during Vietnam
Because 8 nations have developed nuclear weapons.
44
Brown v. Board of education established that
School should be segregated as long as they are ”equal“
Separate school for blacks and whites are legal
Separate schools for blacks and white students was illegal
45
Who were the Mujahideen?
Family of assassins
A secret military that is more powerful than U.S military
Competitive acquisition of military capability between 2 countries
People who fought against the Soviet controlled government in afghanistan
46
How did Arkansas Governor Orville Fabus try to stop the Little Rock Nine from attending school?
He ordered the school to close
He rescheduled Election Day
He ordered the National Guard to stop them
He nullified the Brown v. Board decision
47
what was the domino theory?
all countries become communist over time
the theory of dominos
one country becomes communist, a nearby one will as well!
one of Shane Dawson's conspiracy theories
48
Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Attempted to overthrow Castro's government
Invasion of the island
Embargo on Cuba
Naval blockade of Cuba
49
What caused the Soviet-Afghan War?
Russia's desire to turn a divided Afghanistan into a communist country
Soviet and Afghans opposing religious viewpoints
Afghanistan wanted revenge from a territorial conflict
The Soviet had resources valued by Afghanistan
50
Warren G. Harding won the presidency by appealing to Americans’ desire to
become a world power.
reform society.
return to life as it was before the war.
repeal Prohibition.
51
Led the Communist Revolution in China in 1949.
Xi Jinping
Qin Shi Huang
Confucius
Mao Zedong
52
What happened in the Tea Pot Dome Scandal?
Illegal alcohol was sold in speakeasies
Sec of State was fired for selling weapons to Germany
Harding sold spoiled tea to the British
Sec of the Interior took bribes for selling federal land
53
Iron Curtain
A prison that was located in the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
A name for the largest prison in the world.
A pretend barrier that separated the Soviet Union from Western Europe.
A stage curtain that is the color grey.
54
What was the Soviet-Afghan War?
A war between Germany and France
A war between the Soviet Union and Afghanistan
A war between the Soviet Union and Armenia
A war between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia
55
Who was Jackie Robinson?
first African American major league baseball player
taught himself how to read
helped free African American slaves
known as the "Father of the Country"
56
The SALT II Treaty was never ratified because of the:
Camp David Accords
Tom Kippur War
Iran Hostage Crisis
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
57
The Camp-David Accords and the SALT II Treaty were part of which US President’s administration?
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
58
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr. ?
a minister who worked for equality
first blind and deaf person to attend college
Known as "Honest King"
taught himself how to read
59
What was The lost Generation?
The generation full of wandering and disoriented people
the Generation where hundreds of kids went missing
All of the above
The generation that came of age during world one
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Detente refers to the...
None of the above
Relaxation of tension
Absence of tension
Increase of tension
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What does NATO mean?
North American Treaty orgainization
North Atlantic Treaty Agreement
North American Trade Agreement
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
62
What is OPEC
a group of people that want all the oil for themselves
a group of people that talk about oil
countries that want to make all the profit
oil producing countries that control price/supply of oil
63
Laissez Faire Capitalism means
wants and needs, needs and wants
to leave alone , let the free market rule
seek and you will find
Each according to his ability, each according to his need
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Court Packing Scheme
Plan to give FDR the right to appoint six new Justices.
In 1937, FDR's plan to appoint Supreme Court Justices.
Supreme Court declared 2 of FDR's programs unconstitutional.
This plan would have given FDR control of the Supreme Court.
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What did Eisenhower have to do to help the Little Rock Nine?
Fired the Governor
Bombed Little Rock
Led them in himself
Sent in US Troops
66
The GI Bill was introduced to
aid veterans with job opportunities
aid veterans with college education and home owning
aid veterans with PTSD
aid veterans with partaking in the babyboom
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The New Deal
Made a financial plan with banks to support the U.S. economy
Increased public works programs, welfare, Social Security
The start of social revolution in the U.S.
Act to increase unemployment and force people to get jobs
68
what was the literacy test
free voting
A law that makes it so Former Southern generals couldn't vote.
a spelling test
a way to limit African Americans from voting
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Totalitarian means
Totally cool
Someone very mean
A country in Europe
A government that controls people and serves the country
70
Nuremberg Trials
French attacking the US and being put on trial because of it.
Japanese Americans being angry for being stuck in camps.
The US taking over German territory.
Trials of Nazi war criminals held at Nuremberg, Germany, after WWII.
71
What was the red scare?
A contagious blood disease
The fear of the color red
A fear of communism spreading to America
The fear of republicans
72
What was the impact of the Tea Pot Dome Scandal?
helped America return to normalcy
promoted laissez-faire
increased isolationism
caused people to distrust the government
73
What was the HUAC?
House Un-American Activities Cesar
House Un-American Activities committee
House Un-American Activities Communism
74
Communism
A community of people who live together.
Nazi Germany's main political system.
Property is owned by the state and citizens work and are paid by skill/need
A system that contains many democratic ideals.
75
What Nation was Malcolm X a part of?
Nation Of Islam
Nation Of Christ
Nation Of Judaism
Nation Of Equality
76
What was the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Made sure only white candidates could be elected
Refused to let African-Americans vote
Made it harder for African-Americans to vote
Eliminated literacy tests and poll taxes in order to vote
77
Nativism was the
Practicing Native American rituals and beliefs
Attempting to keep West and East Berlin separated in Germany
The intense dislike of Native Americans and attempting to reform them
A policy of protecting the interests of native-born over immigrants
78
What country boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics?
Russia
France
Cuba
United States
79
13TH AMENDMENT
Made Slavery Legal
Abolished Suffrage
Abolished Slavery
Gave women the right to vote
80
The National Organization for Women promoted
Security regardless of race
Opportunity not based on social class
Freedom for gender expression
Equal treatment for all regardless of sex
81
The 14th amendment did what?
right for all to own land
right for all to vote
right for all citizens protection under the law
freed the slaves
82
What is NOT an example of Civil Disobedience?
picketing
boycotts
Stealing from a store
Peaceful Marches
83
What was Little Rock Nine?
A riot started by the KKK
A rock in Arkansas
A space mission to get a black man on the moon
A group of black students that help desegrate public schools
84
What happened as a result of the occupation of Alcatraz Island?
The US Government funded an American Indian cultural center
It inspired the Red Power Movement and led to more protests
It led to the creation of the AIM
Alcatraz was given to American Indians of all tribes
85
How was the Vietnam War significant to the Cold War?
The Vietnam War was a mini war that did not take place n Europe
The Vietnam War was a war on its own so it was not a direct participant
The Vietnam War was a war between China and America
The Vietnam War was considered a proxy war during the Cold War
86
What Is The United Nations?
UNICEF
international organizations made up of nations.
NATO
terrorist organization
87
SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was an outgrowth of...?
Domino Theory
Reagan Revolution
Anti-Vietnam War Movment
Sit-Ins
88
Why did the Persian Gulf war occur
Response to kuwait being invaded
Iraq launches a nuclear missile in New York
Iraq attacks an American cruise ship called American queen
Kuwait was a major oil supplier
89
An example of this type of government is Iran ruled by the the Ayatollah or Afghanistan ruled by the Taliban.
communism
oligarchy
democracy
theocracy
90
What was the Nation of Islam?
A movement for white supremacists
A movement combining Black nationalism and islamic beliefs
A countermovement to the civil rights movement
A group involved in organised crime
91
Why was the Shah
forced
to leave Iran?
The peoples protests against him
Terrorist groups
The USA intimidating him
Discontent amongst the public
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arms race
threat to take land or material of other states
rule by the people
competition between nations for power through the build up of nuclearwepons
private ownership of market
