US History Final Exam

What country did the Germans invade in 1939 to start World War II?

During the Reagan Administration, the federal deficit _____________________.

Which U.S. senator attempted to gain popularity through naming communist in government?

What alliance did the Soviet Union create in response to NATO?

The U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War was based on the _____________________.

President Carter assumed the role of peacemaker when he negotiated __ between Israel and Egypt.

What made the 1960 presidential debate historically important?

A nuclear reactor at ___________________ nearly had a meltdown during Carter’s Presidency?

President Reagan called the Soviet Union the _____________________.

Which federal program was developed to provide low cost health care to poor families?

What was the Viet Cong’s primary battle tactic?

Why was “civil disobedience” so successful in the civil rights movement?

Why did Franklin D. Roosevelt try to “Pack” the Supreme Court?

Who was the leader of the North Vietnam?

The Reagan Administration was involved in an illegal weapons sale to a Middle Eastern country..

What happened to Douglas MacArthur prior to the end of the Korean War?

Nixon said he did not have to give his White House recordings to Congress because of his right:

How did Kennedy respond to the Soviet nuclear threat in Cuba?

Whose speech predicted Communism would triumph over Capitalism?

How did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the case of Brown v. Board of Education Topeka?

The Roe v. Wade decision is an example of _____________________________________.

What was the “final solution to the Jewish question” announced by the Nazis?

Why did OPEC impose an oil embargo on the United States in 1973?

Which event led to the failure of Détente?

To help reduce the country’s worries during the G.D., Roosevelt broadcasted radio messages:

Which agency was created to reform the stock market?

Example of how the Nazis Party used propaganda to influence the German people?

Which leader led the Communist forces in overtaking China?

What was the purpose of the Agriculture Adjustment Act (AAA)?

Which two men served as Presidents of the United States during World War II?

Why was the United States called the “Arsenal of Democracy” during World War II?

Why did Franklin D. Roosevelt institute his “Hundred Days” program?

Historians agree that_had more to do w/ ending the Great Depression than Roosevelt’s New Deal.

The Cold War pitted which two ideologies as enemies?

Which of the following was a result of the World War II peace conferences?

Which of the following was a result of the New Deal?

How did the Carter Administration respond to the Soviet aggression in 1979?

October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, has become known as ____________.

The symbolic end of the Cold War came in 1989 when _____________________________.

The military strategy used by the United States to defeat Japan in the Pacific was called: