stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Final Exam 2 Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Final Exam 2 Review
Final Exam 2 Review
42 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
2,432 plays
review
Flashcards
42 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
42
Answers
1
The citizens in the picture achieved their goal with the passage of what legislation?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
Treaty of Paris
2
NAME THE DECADE: Space Shuttle Challenger explodes during launch.
50s
80s
70s
60s
3
True or False: Poor banking practices were one cause of the Great Depression.
True
False
4
Which country was
NOT
an Allied Power during WWII?
Britain
Italy
Soviet Union
France
5
Who founded one of the largest computer companies in the world?
Michael Deli
Michael Dell
Michelle Dell
Michael Dill
6
Who was the first female pediatric surgeon in Texas?
Denton Cooley
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Benjy Brooks
Barbara Jordan
7
True or False: Many Texans lost their jobs during the Great Depression.
False
True
8
Which event is generally accepted as the beginning of the Great Depression?
The COVID 19 Toilet Paper Shortage
WWI
The Stock Market Crash of 1930
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
9
Which landform is marked by letter D?
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Mountain Dew
Sierra Nevada Range
10
The family pictured fled the Texas Panhandle in 1935. To where did they most likely emigrate?
New York
California
Oklahoma
Kansas
11
True or False: The nation's money supply was reduced (lessened) during the Great Depression.
False
True
12
Which was
NOT
a cause of WWI?
militarism
abolition
imperialism
nationalism
13
Which group in Texas suffered harsh discrimination during WWI?
Mexican Americans
African Americans
women
German Americans
14
Which country was an Axis Power during WWII?
Germany
China
USA
None of the above
15
Supporters of the 18th amendment believed that it would...
reduce poverty
reduce crime
reduce family violence
all of the above
16
Who founded the Texas Heart Institute?
Michael DeBakey
Denton Cooley
Benjy Brooks
Michael Dell
17
Forward-thinking citizens who worked for various reforms in the early 20th century were ...
Progressives
Snowflakes
Laborers
Farmers
18
Which river is marked by letter B?
Missouri River
Ohio River
Hudson River
Mississippi River
19
NAME THE DECADE: Dust Bowl
30s
50s
40s
20s
20
Area 1 is known as...
Texas Annexation
the Original 13 Colonies
Louisiana Territory
Mexican Cession
21
NAME THE DECADE: Operation Desert Storm liberates Kuwait from Iraq and dictator Sadam Hussein.
90s
2000s
80s
70s
22
NAME THE DECADE: Brown v. Board of Education rules that segregation in schools is illegal.
50s
80s
70s
60s
23
In which year did Mexico win independence from Spain?
1718
1836
1803
1821
24
In which year did Texas become the 28th state?
1876
1861
1836
1845
25
Which agricultural product was needed to manufacture military uniforms and bandages?
cotton
silk
corn
lumber
26
NAME THE DECADE: Neil Armstrong walks on the moon.
60s
70s
80s
50s
27
Which principle allows the US government and state governments to SHARE powers?
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Popular Sovereignty
28
Which US mountain range is farthest east?
Sierra Nevada Range
There are no mountains in the US.
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
29
True or False: In Texas, cotton prices increased during the Great Depression.
True
False
30
Texas and/or Texans contributed to the war effort by providing...
oil, steel, and lumber.
oil, natural gas, and gold.
lovely bluebonnets for soldiers to wear on their uniforms.
fish, gold, and computers.
31
The catastrophic occurence shown in the picture was caused, in part, by...
buffalo stampedes
the over-cultivation of farmlands
hurricanes in the Atlantic
the atomic bomb
32
Which sickness was common for Dust Bowl inhabitants due to poor air quality?
tuberculosis
pneumonia
cholera
acrophobia
33
When US soldiers returned from WWI, many women and African Americans ...
switched from iPhones to Samsungs.
lost their jobs in the factories.
moved to Mexico for a fresh start.
became wealthy business owners.
34
Which area was not acquired from a European country?
Area 6
Area 3
Area 1
Area 5
35
Which Texan was our nation's most decorated WWII soldier?
Beyonce
Audie Murphy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chester W. Nimitz
36
Who was the first Mexican American from Texas elected to the US House of Representatives?
Raul Gonzalez, Jr.
Raymond Telles
Henry Gonzalez
Hector Garcia
37
NAME THE DECADE: US withdrawal from Vietnam
50s
70s
80s
60s
38
These folks most likely support...
segregation.
the Soil Conservation Act.
integration.
flossing after meals.
39
Which area did the US acquire from a European country?
Texas
Mexican Cession
Alaska
Louisiana Territory
40
The bombing of Pearl Harbor was
immediately
followed by...
the Zimmerman telegram
Japan's surrender to the US
the Holocaust
America's declaration of war on Japan
41
True or False: The US gov't increased the nation's money supply during the Great Depression.
True
False
42
Which US geological feature is farthest west?
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
Appalachian Mountains
Ohio River
