CST Review May 19

Question 1

T/F: Robber barons generally supported government regulations during the Industrial Revolution

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Younger generation funds minimal income for retired generation

Accepted Answer

Social Security

Question 3

Soviet military alliance that formed as a response to NATO

Accepted Answer

Warsaw Pact

Question 4

Immediate response to Depression was to declare bank holiday

Accepted Answer

FDR

Question 5

Program that provided electricity at a rate that was much cheaper than private companies

Accepted Answer

Tennessee Valley Authority

Question 6

Event that led to creation of Securities and Exchange Commission

Accepted Answer

stock market crash 1929

Question 7

Declaration of Independence elaborates on Enlightenment idea of

Accepted Answer

natural rights

Question 8

The League of Nations was ultimately replaced by the

Accepted Answer

United Nations

Question 9

Loaned money to banks and depressed businesses

Accepted Answer

Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Question 10

Japanese-American special forces during WWII

Accepted Answer

442nd Regimental Combat Team

Question 11

Interstate Commerce Commission

Accepted Answer

railroad regulation

Question 12

Provided temporary employment to young men during Depression

Accepted Answer

Civilian Conservation Corps

Question 13

Revival of evangelical religion that spread through the colonies in the mid-1700s

Accepted Answer

Great Awakening

Question 14

Prohibition started

Accepted Answer

18th Amendment

Question 15

Suffrage for women

Accepted Answer

19th Amendment

Question 16

Western military alliance that was formed during the Cold War

Accepted Answer

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Question 17

Compromise that settled debates between the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan

Accepted Answer

Great Compromise

Question 18

Acquisition of American overseas territories during imperialism brought up questions about

Accepted Answer

constitutional rights for inhabitants

Question 19

___ chose to use the atomic bomb, believing that it would end the war faster and save lives

Accepted Answer

Truman

Question 20

____ contributed to rapid industrialization in the US

Accepted Answer

railroads

Question 21

Meant to combat communism in Southeast Asia

Accepted Answer

Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)

Question 22

The Americanization Movement sought to

Accepted Answer

assimilate ethnic groups into dominant culture

Question 23

Integration of public schools

Accepted Answer

Brown v. Board

Question 24

Marcus Garvey

Accepted Answer

Back to Africa

Question 25

Lord Baltimore established the colony of ____ to provide a safe haven for Catholics

Accepted Answer

Maryland

Question 26

How did US manufacturing affect American international relations during the late 19th century?

Accepted Answer

Demand for markets caused support for Open Door Policy

Question 27

Greatest increase in membership due to immigration patterns in recent decades

Accepted Answer

Catholicism

Question 28

Nation's war efforts would be threatened if dissenters were allowed free speech

Accepted Answer

Espionage Act

Question 29

Research and development of the atomic bomb

Accepted Answer

The Manhattan Project

Question 30

True or False: The United States refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Separation of powers

Accepted Answer

Montesquieu

Question 32

Only unit in US where 100% of troops were Spanish-speaking

Accepted Answer

36th Texas Infantry Division

Question 33

During IR, urban immigrants usually supported political machines that

Accepted Answer

provided essential services to immigrants

Question 34

True or False: Prohibition led to a decrease in organized crime

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

What CST are you really excited to take tomorrow?

Accepted Answer

US HISTORY!

Question 36

Prohibition ended

Accepted Answer

21st Amendment

Question 37

T/F: The UN has been successful in preventing all wars around the world since its creation

Accepted Answer

False

Question 38

Separate but equal

Accepted Answer

Plessy v. Ferguson

Question 39

African-American pilots; heavily decorated troops

Accepted Answer

Tuskegee Airmen

Question 40

Rapid industrialization in the US led to a dramtic ____ in immigration

Accepted Answer

increase

CST Review May 19

Questions 40

CST Review May 19

Questions 40