US History 2 Final Exam

Which branch of government put the new deal into effect?

The 1950's was called the Consensus Decade, however why is that not a great thing?

Which event was the basis for the Bay of Pigs Invasion?

What type of organization did Stephenson turn the Klan into?

Where did the Stonewall Riots take place and when?

What happened to the USS Maine

During the Great Migration what states did African Americans begin to move to

What id the US promise when they declared war on Spain?

What is white flight?

What helped the influenza spread so easily?

Black children are more segregated in schools now than in the 1970s

Homosexuality was illegal in all states EXCEPT which by 1962?

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in 1961 sought to integrate

What was different about the rise in the economy than in previous periods of prosperity?

What percentages of home loans were given to white families from 1934-1968 34 years of redlining?

What did Plessy vs. Ferguson say?

True or False: North Vietnam was under Communist control and South Vietnam was a free republic.

What does it mean to be in a total war?

What were Hoovervilles?

Why did the US call the blockade a quarantine?

With the Lend-Lease act, the US lent weapons out to which country

What helped rebuild Europe?

What was the US policy of called to stop the spread of communism called?

What happened to the two young men who were pulled over (in Watts, CA) by law enforcement?

The ____ movement overshadowed the rest by the end of the 1960s

Who was seen as the leader of Latino strike efforts?

The depression in the US did not impact the other parts of the global economy?

Because of redlining policies, white families were able to..

American feminist movement is seen to have started with the publication of The Feminine Mystique in 1963, written by

1949 is often called the year of shocks. What 2 things happened that year?

Even though redlining became illegal, why was it still hard for families to move from "red" to "green"

How many jews were allowed to come to American during the war?

What does "systematic" mean?

What was one of the earliest Civil Rights efforts?

What put a stop to redlining?

What word best describes the U.S. nation during the Vietnam War?

The Black Power Conference argued that...

If neighborhoods are segregated, often...

Who inspired Garvey to raise money to open his own school and then later own a newspaper to educate the black community?

What, other than Vietnam, did Lyndon Johnson go to war on?

Which word best describes South Vietnam's government after Diem was assassinated?

Which of the following is NOT one of the states significantly impacted by the Dust Bowl?

Like many incidents of racials violence at that time, the Tulsa race riots were started by which event?

Despite not having a lot of territory, what made the US an imperial powerhouse?

What word best describes the Woodstock audience?

What did some counties do to solve the problem of having to follow the law?

Charles Lindberg is famous for flying solo across the US from coast to coast without stopping

What is de facto segregation?

What occupied much of President Kennedy's time, including the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Where did the first American troops fight the Nazis?

Who was executed fro giving the U.S.S.R atomic secrets?

What was the first major civil rights protest Martin Luther King Jr. was involved in?

Why was Detroit growing in this time period?

What group of people felt the greatest change during WW2?

Where did the Civil Rights Movement reach its greatest national prominence in 1963?

During the Great Depression , who did President Hoover rely on to improve the economy?

What was the real reason President Johnson sent ground troops to Vietnam?

World War I, 10% of the estimated population Civilians died. In World War II ___was the percentage of Civilians killed.

The Battle of Britain mostly took place

Why did Democrats regain power in the South?

Why did Eisenhower have the army walk African Americans kids to school for a year?

By the 1990s the median income for white families was ___ times greater than that of black families.

How was the US isolationist?

The death toll of 140,000+ Japanese civilians was greater than American fatalities in the entire Pacific War

What does "lebensraum" require?

How did Martin Luther King get the word out and create a following?

What made African Americans jobs less stable?

What did the US Supreme Court do in the 1967 case, Loving v. Virginia?

What was created to help "frees peoples" fight communism? It first targeted Greece and Turkey?

What ruined the element of surprise in the Bay of Pigs invasion?

Where were the worst racially motivated riots in the 1960s?

How did Martin Luther King Jr. feel about a possible boycott of the 1968 Olympics by black athletes

The goal of Cointelpro against the Black Panthers was to

What was the ultimate goal of the Hunger Plan?

What was the name of the act that became known as Prohibition