The 1968 Tet Offensive

led to the belief that the Vietnam War was unwinnable

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

expanded military action in Vietnam

The Race Riots of the 1910s and 1920s were mainly the result of:

White immigrants angry that blacks were taking their jobs

What was the Truman Doctrine

Give $400 million to Turkey and Greece

What was the purpose of the New Deal?

To help Americans during the depression

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg convicted of selling atomic secrets to USSR

Which of the following was a goal of the Yalta Conference?

to promote a peaceful postwar world order

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

biggest civil rights legislation since Reconstruction

What was the "Red Scare?"

A fear of Communists controlling the country

Rosa Parks was arrested because she broke the law when she refused to

give up her seat on the public bus.

USSR built missiles close to US

Communist leader of North Vietnam

In the early 1930s, the term "Okies" referred to

Dispossessed farmers fleeing the dust bowl

Massive amounts of money spent on goods with little concern for future

Causes of the great depression

Stock market crash, WWI, Supply didn't meet demand

How did President Eisenhower respond to the Little Rock Crisis?

Nationalized the Arkansas National Guard and sent in troops

What was the purpose of Operation Torch?

to invade North Africa and open a second front against the Axis powers

Operation rolling thunder

1965-68 Bombing of N.Vietnam + Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?

the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union

The Harlem Renaissance was what?

A cultural movement started by African Americans in New York

In what ways did the New Deal help Americans?

It provided jobs, food, and shelter for those in need

The major objective of LBJ's Great Society was to

break the cycle of poverty through ed and job training

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1
The 19th amendment did what?
Denied a woman's right to vote
Gave Women the right to vote
Temporarily gave women the right to vote
2
The 1968 Tet Offensive
was depicted as a major U.S. victory
was a military victory for the North Vietnamese
brought an immediate end to the Vietnam War
led to the belief that the Vietnam War was unwinnable
3
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
expanded military action in Vietnam
expanded the Progressive movement
established trade with China
withdrew the US from the UN
4
The United States policy of resisting the spread of communism is known as
Containment
Brinkmanship
Retaliation
Collaboration
5
Brown v. Board of Education ended
Discrimination
Jackie Robinson' career
Eisenhower's support of Civil Rights
"Separate but Equal"
6
America's first major naval victory in WWII was the Battle of
Midway
Mariana's
Iwo Jima
Coral Sea
7
What started World War II?
Italy invading Poland
Germany invading Poland
Japan invading the US
Japan invading Great Britain
8
What happened on November 22, 1963?
Garfield assassinated
Lincoln assassinated
Kennedy assassinated
McKinley assassinated
9
The Race Riots of the 1910s and 1920s were mainly the result of:
WWI Vets angry at Irish immigrants for stealing their jobs
Chinese immigrants protesting the US Government
White immigrants angry that blacks were taking their jobs
African-Americans angered over the loss of their property
10
Where did the greatest rescue in the history of warfare occur?
Netherlands
Maginot Line
Pearl Harbor
Dunkirk
11
What was the Truman Doctrine
Give $400 million to the Koreas
Give $50 million to China
Give $100 million to Germany
Give $400 million to Turkey and Greece
12
What were the "3 Rs" of the New Deal?
Right, Real, Rigor
Really, Really, Riled
Reckless, Reduction, Remediation
Relief, Recovery, Reform
13
What was the purpose of the New Deal?
To make FDR popular
To give money to our allies during WW1
To help Germany pay back the 33 Billion
To help Americans during the depression
14
Rosenberg Trial
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg convicted of selling atomic secrets to USSR
Transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation
Southern Secession follows in the United States
Supreme Court ruling declared slaves werent seen as citizens
15
Where was Korea divided at the end of the Korean War?
36th parallel
42nd parallel
40th parallel
38th parallel
16
Which of the following cities experienced violent riots in the 1960s?
Detroit
Los Angeles (Watts)
all of them
Newark
17
How many parts was Germany divided into after World War II?
2
3
4
1
18
Legacy of the New Deal?
Bigger role of the government
Regulated the economy more closely
Created a safety net for citizes
All are correct
19
Who spread fear of communism through baseless charges and used television to his advantage?
Joseph Biden
Joseph Kennedy
Joseph Stalin
Joseph McCarthy
20
Which of the following was a goal of the Yalta Conference?
to impose strict sanctions on the Soviet Union
to promote a peaceful postwar world order
to punish Germany and Japan
to provide emergency relief to countries destroyed by war
21
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
gave women the right to vote
vetoed by LBJ
biggest civil rights legislation since Reconstruction
eliminated poverty
22
What was the "Red Scare?"
An irrational fear of the color red
A fear of an economic collapse
A fear of monopolies
A fear of Communists controlling the country
23
Which country suffered the greatest losses in World War II?
USSR
Germany
Japan
USA
24
How did President Truman respond when the Soviets shut down West Berlin?
Airlift
Nuclear attack
land invasion
Built a wall
25
Rosa Parks was arrested because she broke the law when she refused to
go to church.
give up her seat on the public bus.
pay a parking ticket.
go to a segregated school.
26
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba built missiles close to US
USSR built missiles in Turkey
USSR built missiles close to US
Cuba built missiles in Turkey
27
The Nuremberg Trials after World War II revolved around what important idea in trying Nazi war criminals?
Self Defense
Responsible for your actions
Presumed guilty
Immigration
28
The Cold War was between the United States and
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Korea
China
29
What event brought the United States into WWII?
Pearl Harbor
Ardennes
Coral Sea
Dunkirk
30
Martin Luther King believed in
non violence
fighting back if struck
violence
eye for an eye
31
Ho Chi Minh
American Military Commander in South Vietname
Communist leader of North Vietnam
none of these
Leader of South Vietnam
32
What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
People in Alabama didn't ride the bus to protest segregation
A boycott led by MLK
A boycott that started in response to Rosa Parks
All of the above
33
In the early 1930s, the term "Okies" referred to
Poor African-American farmers in the South
Moonshiners trying to make a living in Appalachia
Oil speculators losing money in the Southwest
Dispossessed farmers fleeing the dust bowl
34
Henry Ford was the first to make an automobile
in America
using a more than one man
using an assembly line
in the 1920's
35
1920s consumerism?
Massive amounts of money spent on goods with little concern for future
Small amounts of spending with a focus on saving money
Moderate amounts of money spent on necessities
Massive amounts of money spent on tacos
36
Bay of Pigs
Russian resort city on the Baltic Sea
Soviet invasion of Hungary
nuclear weapons site in Haiti
US attempt to overthrow Cuba
37
What was the purpose of the Manhattan project?
Build the city of Manhattan
Develop atomic bomb
D-Day
A concentration camp
38
Causes of the great depression
Stock market crash
WWI
Supply didn't meet demand
None of the above
39
How did President Eisenhower respond to the Little Rock Crisis?
Ignored the Supreme Court
Ordered the Department of Justice to investigate
Supported Governor Faubus
Nationalized the Arkansas National Guard and sent in troops
40
What was the purpose of Operation Torch?
to protect British shipping lanes and the Suez Canal
to invade North Africa and open a second front against the Axis powers
to protect British controlled oil fields in North Africa
to invade across the English Channel and force German troops away
41
Operation rolling thunder
1954 French attempt to "bait" the enemy into attacking.
Massive NVA attack on South Vietnam during 1968 New Year.
1965-68 Bombing of N.Vietnam + Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Massacre of 500 unarmed villagers at My Lai.
42
Who were the major Allied Powers during World War II?
Germany, Italy, and Japan
the United States, Britain, France, and Poland
Germany, Italy, Japan, and the Soviet Union
the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union
43
Sacco and Vandetti where
Communists
puritans
Atheists
Anarchists
44
The Harlem Renaissance was what?
A maneuver that won World War I
A cultural movement started by African Americans in New York
A new dance that everyone loved that started in Harlem
45
In what ways did the New Deal help Americans?
It improved education for all citizens
It provided jobs, food, and shelter for those in need
It helped people pay taxes
It protected people from discrimination
46
What was Hitler's last ditch effort?
Battle of Midway
Battle of Bulge
Battle of Tarawa
Battle of Berlin
47
The major objective of LBJ's Great Society was to
provide temporary benefits to the poor during recession
build a socialists society in the US
transfer fed gov welfare back to states
break the cycle of poverty through ed and job training
48
What was operation overlord?
The codes for German communication.
The invasion of Normandy.
The invasion of Poland.
49
What organization was created on the basis of the Atlantic Charter?
League of Nations
United Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
50
The Battle of the Coral Sea, 1942, is significant because
It was the first sea to air battle involving carrier ships.
It was the largest naval battle fought so close to Australia
All of the above.
Resulting in a stalemate, the Japanese could not advance.
51
Which two countries signed the Non Aggression Pact
USA and Japan
Germany and Russia
Britain and Germany
France and Italy
52
Large numbers of women during WWII worked as
Steelworkers and welders
Sale clerks
Manager
servants
53
The murder of over six million Jewish persons during WWII was known as the
Rwandan Genocide
Holocaust
Ugandan Genocide
Cambodian Genocide
54
During World War II, what group was forced into internment camps?
Germans
British
Japanese
Italians
55
What was the Munich Agreement?
A treaty between Stalin and Hitler
An agreement between Chamberlain and Hitler to avoid war
A treaty between Mussolini and Hitler
A renewal of the Treaty of Versailles
56
Repealed prohibition
18th
13th
21st
19th
57
Ngo Dinh Diem:
agreed to hold elections in South Vietnam in 1956.
refused American aid intended to bolster his regime
had allied with Ho Chi Minh in the struggle against Japanese during WWII.
was backed by US to ignore Geneva Accords’ plan for elections in Vietnam.
58
Both the New Frontier and the Great Society shared the idea that
the government should provide aid for those less fortunate
key industries should be nationalized
taxes should be raised to stimulate consumer spending
foreign trade should be cut to a minimum
59
The Bonus Expeditionary Force (Bonus Army) marched on Washington, D.C. in 1932 to demand
The US stay isolated in WWII
The US enter WWII
Full payment of a bonus payments promised after WW I
A stronger army and navy
60
In calling shantytowns "Hoovervilles, " people conveyed their
patriotism
trust in Hoover.
disgust with Hoover.
respect for Hoover.
61
The 1960s rebellion of teens and young adults against mainstream America was called
SDS
Counterculture
Establishment
Woodstock
62
What caused the stock market crash of 1929
prices rose and investors purchased more stock
World War I caused the economy to fall
farmers could not produce enough food for the USA
People quickly sold their stocks before prices fell further
63
Who was punished in the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
North Korea
America
China
64
The Axis Powers were made up of the following nations
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, US, Britain, USSR
US, Germany, Britain
US, Britain, France, USSR
65
What caused the Dust Bowl?
Too much rain caused flooding
A drought along with too much farming
The people did not farm the land enough
Not enough people lived in that area
66
What was “Prohibition”?
no one in the US could buy, sell or transport alcohol
women were not allowed to wear skimpy bathing suits
men were forbidden to travel to Communist countries
women were not allowed to vote in political elections
67
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
prohibited equal employment
prohibited gambling
prohibited discrimination
prohibited unfair testing
68
What was the Berlin Wall?
A great work built by the Minoans
A densive structure durin WWII
A wall dividing Berlin during the Cold War
A nickname for Alexander the Great
69
What was the Munich Agreement?
The allies let Germany take Czechoslovakia
U.S. gives aid to Britain
Stalin agrees not to attack Germany
Germany and Japan agree to not infringe on their territories
70
What was the Scopes Trial?
none of these
A trial for a teacher who was teaching about evolution
A trial which proved prohibition should be abolished
A trial against Italian immigrants
71
What criticism did many Progressives make of the New Deal?
It promoted a regimented society.
It didn't do enough to redistribute wealth.
It unfairly taxed hardworking people.
It smacked of "Bolshevism."
72
Voting Rights Act of 1965
banned the literacy tests to keep African Americans from voting
banned black people from voting
desegregated the transportation systems
desegregated the schools in the South

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