This cartoon was published in response to federal actions that followed which event?

Attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon

President George HW Bush used this statement to defend

military action to liberate (free) Kuwait from Iraq

1 way the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Americans w/ Disabilities Act ('90) are similar is that they

increased the number of eligible voters

One positive outcome of the situation on the map was that the US and Soviet Union increased:

Communications between the 2 nations to avert (avoid) war

Which US foreign policy decision most clearly reflects the relationship in this cartoon?

Negotiation of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)

In 1993, many labor unions opposed US membership in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) because they feared

Americans would lose jobs to foreign nations

Which action was an attempt to "close the gap" in this cartoon?

agreeing to the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)

The cartoonist most likely refers to war in Afghanistan as "Obama's Vietnam" because:

Pres. Obama chose to continue military involvement in Afghanistan

Mapp vs. Ohio, Gideon v. Wainright, Miranda v. Arizona are cases that strengthened individual rights by..

Increasing protection for people accused of crimes

The resolution of the Watergate affair was significant because it reenforced the idea that

The US has a government based on laws, not individuals

President John F. Kennedy reacted strongly to the situation in this speech mainly because:

Cuba's location would allow the US little time to respond to an attack

Which statement most accurately summarizes the main idea of the passage?

Following moral beliefs can be more important than following the law

According to this quotation, JFK wanted to:

assert US leadership in world affairs

Which conclusion is most clearly supported by examining these lyrics?

Social conflict existed over war and civil rights in the 60s and 70s

One common effect of these war time laws has been...

Protect national security at the expense of civil liberties

This poster from 1967 is an expression of

Opposition to the war in Vietnam

Based on this, President Reagan's Economic policies called for...

Reducing taxes to increase investment by private businesses

Which conclusion can be drawn from these 1947 headlines about Jackie Robinson?

Robinson's integration in baseball was an important event in Civil Rights

The level of immigration shown on the graph for the 30s and 40s was mainly due to

a worldwide economic crisis and warfare

Which statement most accurately states the point of view of the cartoon?

The US version of government is unlikely to work in the Middle East

Which statement regarding LBJ's presidency is best supported by this cartoon?

Military spending had negatively affected domestic spending

Which US foreign policy goal is most closely associated with these headlines?

Stability (calmness) in the Middle East

Which most accurately explains the relationship between events in these newspaper headlines?

The launch of Sputnik prompted (made) the US to expand its space program

Which statement concerning presidents from '53 to '94 most accurately expresses the main idea of this cartoon?

US policy towards Cuba was not effective

Which situation related to the Great Recession of 2008 is addressed in this cartoon?

Crisis in Home Foreclosures (non payment of mortgages)

Which action did Cesar Chavez take that is most consistent with the theme of this excerpt?

organizing a farm workers union

This statement expresses President LBJ's view that...

The entire country must fight poverty

Which action is most closely associated with the foreign policy concern expressed by Pres. Eisenhower in this passage?

Increasing US involvement in Vietnam

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1
This cartoon was published in response to federal actions that followed which event?
Attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon
Supreme Court case: Korematsu vs. U.S.
Passage of the Espionage Act and Sedition Act
Civil Rights march on Washington, DC
2
President Reagan is calling for the end of what?
Division of Berlin, Germany
Warsaw Pact
Nuclear arms race
Soviet invasion of Aghanistan
3
President George HW Bush used this statement to defend
Using US troops as peacekeepers in Bosnia
supporting Egypt against attacks by terrorists
providing foreign aid to Israel
military action to liberate (free) Kuwait from Iraq
4
1 way the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Americans w/ Disabilities Act ('90) are similar is that they
helped overcome discrimination against certain groups
extended free speech protection for students while in school
slowed down construction of public buildings
increased the number of eligible voters
5
Riots at the 1968 Democratic Convention and deaths at the Kent State protest all reflect student disapproval of
Increase in college tuition
the Vietnam War
racial segregation
the unequal status of American women
6
One positive outcome of the situation on the map was that the US and Soviet Union increased:
humanitarian efforts in Carribean nations suffering from natural disasters
joint efforts to end the cruel practices of Cuba's leaders
military control of their Latin American countries
Communications between the 2 nations to avert (avoid) war
7
Which US foreign policy decision most clearly reflects the relationship in this cartoon?
Issuance of the Eisenhower Doctrine
Support of Israel in the Six Day War
Negotiation of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)
Quarantine of Cuba
8
In 1993, many labor unions opposed US membership in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) because they feared
it would reduce the number of immigrants to the US
Americans would lose jobs to foreign nations
it would result in higher exports to Canada and Mexico
it would outlaw (make illegal) wage increases for American workers
9
Which action was an attempt to "close the gap" in this cartoon?
Proposing the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
Passing the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Signing of the Yalta Agreement
agreeing to the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)
10
The cartoonist most likely refers to war in Afghanistan as "Obama's Vietnam" because:
Pres. Obama chose to continue military involvement in Afghanistan
The war began under President Barack Obama
Pres. Obama favored the reinstatement (return) of the military draft
The war ended soon after Obama took office
11
Which phrase best completes the heading of the partial outline below?
Demands for Equality
Support for the War on Poverty
Protests against the Vietnam War
Attempts to culturally assimilate
12
Mapp vs. Ohio, Gideon v. Wainright, Miranda v. Arizona are cases that strengthened individual rights by..
Increasing protection for people accused of crimes
Eliminating restrictions on gun ownership
Overturning racial segregation laws
Encouraging greater voter participation
13
The resolution of the Watergate affair was significant because it reenforced the idea that
Congress is not effective in dealing with constitutional crisis
The US has a government based on laws, not individuals
Supreme Court is reluctant to make decisions involving the Presidency
Chief Executive has nearly unlimited powers
14
President John F. Kennedy reacted strongly to the situation in this speech mainly because:
These missiles could threaten US oil supplies in South America
Cuba's location would allow the US little time to respond to an attack
The US feared an influx of Cuban refugees
The US and Warsaw Pact nations formed a military alliance
15
Delay in implementing which Supreme Court decision helped lead to the protest shown in this photograph?
Tinker vs. DesMoines
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
New Jersey vs. TLO
16
Which statement most accurately summarizes the main idea of the passage?
You can never break some laws while obeying others
Following moral beliefs can be more important than following the law
Violence brings faster results than peaceful protest
People must obey Supreme Court decisions
17
According to this quotation, JFK wanted to:
assert US leadership in world affairs
follow a policy of neutrality
adopt appeasement as a foreign policy
abandon the policy of containment
18
Which approach best represents the argument in the passage?
civil disobedience
Black power
containment
armed resistance
19
Which conclusion is most clearly supported by examining these lyrics?
Social conflict existed over war and civil rights in the 60s and 70s
In the 60s and 70s, Americans shared common views on foreign policy
Most songwriters of the 60s and 70s used their music to advocate violence
Music of the 60s and 70s supported government policies
20
One common effect of these war time laws has been...
Promote (encourage) immigration from neighboring nations
Increase the nation's military defenses
Protect national security at the expense of civil liberties
expand government regulation of the economy
21
This poster from 1967 is an expression of
support for increased financing of environmental programs
Opposition to the war in Vietnam
Opposition to healthcare reform for seniors and the poor
support for the foreign policy of the president
22
Based on this, President Reagan's Economic policies called for...
Increasing government spending on social welfare programs
Limiting military spending to balance the budget
Raising taxes to decrease inflation
Reducing taxes to increase investment by private businesses
23
Which conclusion can be drawn from these 1947 headlines about Jackie Robinson?
Robinson's integration in baseball was an important event in Civil Rights
Robinson went on to organize the civil rights movement
Robinsons Major League debut (start) had no impact on US race relations
Sports fans overwhelmingly encouraged desegregation
24
The level of immigration shown on the graph for the 30s and 40s was mainly due to
lack of free land in the US
improved political conditions in Europe
nativist attacks on new immigrants
a worldwide economic crisis and warfare
25
Which statement most accurately states the point of view of the cartoon?
The US version of government is unlikely to work in the Middle East
Middle Eastern leaders favor isolationism over international cooperation
The peoples of the Middle East are well prepared for democratic rule
Middle Eastern leaders prefer representative government over dictators
26
Which statement regarding LBJ's presidency is best supported by this cartoon?
Military spending was completely eliminated to fund domestic programs
Domestic programs had been the main priority in previous budgets
Military spending had negatively affected domestic spending
Domestic programs were eliminated in the 1960s
27
Which foreign policy action by Pres. Kennedy was intended to relieve human suffering described in this quotation?
meeting with Soviet Premier (leader) Nikita Kruschev in Vienna
Negotiating a nuclear test ban treaty
Authorizing (allowing) a naval blockade of Cuba
creating the Peace Corps
28
Which US foreign policy goal is most closely associated with these headlines?
Globalization of trade
Delivery of humanitarian relief
Imperialism in Latin America
Stability (calmness) in the Middle East
29
Which most accurately explains the relationship between events in these newspaper headlines?
US and Soviets began sharing space technology
Congress reduced military spending to fund space exploration
The launch of Sputnik prompted (made) the US to expand its space program
Space exploration ended competition between the US and Soviet Union
30
Which statement concerning presidents from '53 to '94 most accurately expresses the main idea of this cartoon?
Castro was eventually removed from power in Cuba
US policy towards Cuba was not effective
Several presidents have attempted to cooperate (work) with Castro
Each president increased foreign aid to Cuba
31
Which situation related to the Great Recession of 2008 is addressed in this cartoon?
Crisis in Home Foreclosures (non payment of mortgages)
growth of federal budget deficits
decline in the financial stability of Social Security
shortage of healthcare facilities
32
Which action did Cesar Chavez take that is most consistent with the theme of this excerpt?
promoting the takeover of large corporations by farm workers
organizing a farm workers union
calling for stricter enforcement of immigration laws
Asking Congress to pass legislation for low income housing
33
This statement expresses President LBJ's view that...
the court system must be held accountable for poverty
the problem of poverty is easily solved
The entire country must fight poverty
The federal government is soley responsible for the war on poverty
34
Which action is most closely associated with the foreign policy concern expressed by Pres. Eisenhower in this passage?
Authorizing U-2 flights over the Soviet Union
Defending oil producing countries in the Middle East
Increasing US involvement in Vietnam
Overthrowing military dictatorships in Central America

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