What was the main function of Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 after the Attack on Pearl Harbor?

Japanese-American Internment Camps

A major reason the U.S. got involved with the Korean War was the

threat of communism spreading throughout Asia

After WWII foreign policy was focused on

containing the spread of communism

The U.S. government encouraged citizens to support the war effort by

reducing consumption of resources needed for the military

Which is shown about U.S. foreign policy from the Lend-Lease Act?

increase in support for the Allied Powers

Joseph McCarthy attracted public attention by investigating

allegations of communist influences in government

What was the outcome of the Korean War?

Korea was divided at 38th parallel

Truman showed his support for Civil Rights by

banning racial segregation in the military

The constitutionality of relocating Japanese-Americans during WWII was upheld because they were

considered a threat to national security

The G.I. Bill provided

education, medical care, and mortgage loans for soldiers

Since the 1950s McCarthyism has been applied to events that are

reckless accusations unsupported by evidence

Which was the goal of A. Phillip Randolph's march on D.C.?

protest discrimination in military + industry

The battle of Midway was important because it

allowed the U.S. to gain control of parts of the Pacific

The main effect of the Marshall plan was to

improve the economies of Western European nations

The Manhattan Project was code name for

the development of the atomic bomb

What domestic change took place in the U.S. during WWII?

Racial segregation in the wartime industry ended, number of female factory workers increased

The change of government in China and N. Korea concerned U.S. because

the new governments were communist

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1
What was the main function of Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 after the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
institute policy of lend-lease with allies
Japanese-American Internment Camps
Make striking into war time industry
ban the sale of arms to belligerent nations
2
A major reason the U.S. got involved with the Korean War was the
need to prevent war b/w China and Soviets
demand by the U.S. for Korean natural resources
threat of communism spreading throughout Asia
desire to limit Japanese expansionism
3
After WWII foreign policy was focused on
sending volunteers to developing countries
containing the spread of communism
securing peace in the Middle East
maintaining neutrality in world conflicts
4
The U.S. government encouraged citizens to support the war effort by
manufacturing more consumer goods
investing their savings in the stock market
increasing spending to stimulate economy
reducing consumption of resources needed for the military
5
Sputnik encouraged more U.S. spending on english and history education
True
False
6
How did American women primarily contribute to the war effort?
leading diplomatic mission
working factory jobs
piloting air raids
training new recruits in combat tactics
7
What court case declared Plessy v. Ferguson "separate but equal" unconstitutional?
University of California v. Bakke
Miranda v. Arizona
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
8
The Truman Doctrine was a foreign policy concerning
nuclear disarmment
the international balance of payments
worldwide environmental pollution
the containment of communism
9
Which is shown about U.S. foreign policy from the Lend-Lease Act?
reduction in war preparedness
increase in support for the Allied Powers
expansion of trade with the Axis powers
withdrawal from overseas colonies
10
Joseph McCarthy attracted public attention by investigating
civil rights violations against African Americans
war crimes of German and Japanese officials
corruption by companies in the defense industry
allegations of communist influences in government
11
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
Intense anti-war movement developed in U.S.
Civilian control of U.S. armed forces eroded
U.S. reduced involvements in Asian affairs
Korea was divided at 38th parallel
12
Truman showed his support for Civil Rights by
guaranteeing jobs for native americans
banning racial segregation in the military
ending immigration quota system
giving women equal status in the military
13
The constitutionality of relocating Japanese-Americans during WWII was upheld because they were
openly providing military aid to Japan
needed as wartime spies
critical of U.S. attacks on Japan
considered a threat to national security
14
The U.S. foreign policy to stop the spread of Communism was called
Containment
McCarthyism
Truman Doctrine
Manhatten Project
15
The G.I. Bill provided
education, medical care, and mortgage loans for soldiers
entertainment to boost morale of soldiers
free transportation home for soldiers
higher pay to soldiers who were injured
16
Which of the following is a result of the negotiations at the end of WWII?
arms race ended
start of the Cold War
China becomes a world power
Communism was eliminated
17
"A date that will live in infamy" - FDR (Dec 7, 1941) followed by a declaration of war describes
Italy declared war on U.S.
Germany invaded Poland
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
The U.S. dropped the atomic bomb on Japan
18
Since the 1950s McCarthyism has been applied to events that are
questionable methods used to finance political campaigns
basic rights of citizens to own guns
reckless accusations unsupported by evidence
violent activities of international terrorists
19
Eisenhower took office after FDR died in office
False
True
20
Which was the goal of A. Phillip Randolph's march on D.C.?
attack FDR on his New Deal Policies
protest discrimination in public schools
protest discrimination in military + industry
attack Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points
21
The battle of Midway was important because it
allowed the U.S. to gain control of parts of the Pacific
allowed the U.S. to gain control of the Atlantic islands
gave the U.S. strategic advantages against China
was a response to the D-Day invasion in Europe
22
The main effect of the Marshall plan was to
encourage colonies to seek independence
improve the economies of Western European nations
create increasingly restrictive immigration policies
force U.S. and Soviets to become allies
23
Japan surrendered and WWII ended after the second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
True
False
24
An increase in cars and a need to efficiently move troops and supplies around led to the creation of
a standardized driving test
fuel emissions standards
automobile safety standards
interstate highway system
25
Sputnik was the first American satellite in space
False
True
26
D-Day refers to
the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
the end of WWII in France
Hitler's invasion of France
Allied invasion of France
27
The Manhattan Project was code name for
coordinating troop movements b/w New York and Europe
the giving of supplies to the Allies
banning the use of chemical and biological warfare
the development of the atomic bomb
28
What domestic change took place in the U.S. during WWII?
Racial segregation in the wartime industry ended
population migration to northern urban centers declined
national unemployment expanded
number of female factory workers increased
29
In a U.S. history textbook, Pearl Harbor, D-Day, and rationing would most likely be found under
The Cold War
The 1920s
World War II
The Great Depression
30
Southern states quickly and efficiently integrated public schools after Brown v. Board
False
True
31
The change of government in China and N. Korea concerned U.S. because
they were no longer solid trading partners
it threatened to end the U.S. Marshall Plan
those countries were allied with Germany
the new governments were communist

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