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Unit 5 Test Review (Cold War)
Unit 5 Test Review (Cold War)
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Civil Rights Movement review for 8th grade social studies class.
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The trends in this list all occurred as a result of-
the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Dev.
reductions in peacetime defense spending
economic prosperity following WW2
an increase in immigration after WW2
2
Through what years did the Berlin Airlift place?
1945-1947
1946-1950
1948-1949
1940-1944
3
What was Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Invasion of the island
Attempted to overthrow Castro's government
Naval blockade of Cuba
Embargo on Cuba
4
What does McCarthyism mean?
When Fidel Castro turned Cuba to communism
When countries in Asia turned to communism
Witch Hunt to try to find communists in US gov.
12-14 billion dollars to reconstruct Europe after WWII
5
Why did the United States intervene in the Korean War?
Stop the spread of capitalism
Stop the spread of Communism
Stop the spread of democracy
Stop the Great Leap Forward
6
What event immediately followed the arrest of Rosa Parks?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Selma March
Greensboro Sit Ins
March on Washington
7
What is the main purpose of NATO
Protection from terrorists with trade
Protection from other countries
Protection for the countries in NATO from the Soviet Union
Protection from disease outbreak
8
To separate by race.
Integrate
Anticipate
Keep Apart
Segregate
9
What type of protest methods did Martin Luther King Jr. and the SCLC advocate?
Take no action other than voting
Vandalize and deface buildings and property of racist people
Civil disobedience and nonviolent protesting
Fight by any means necessary
10
What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Supreme Court ruled that segregation was illegal
ended the Korean War
a compromise to enter into a cease-fire in Vietnam
gave President Johnson the power to commit troops in Vietnam
11
Which action caused the US to engage in a "police action" in the Korean War?
North Korea's invasion of South Korea.
The assassination of North Korea's political leader.
South Korea's blockade of North Korea.
The collapse of South Korea's democratic government.
12
What was the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson
ruled same sex-marriage unconstitutional
ruled "separate by equal" was constitutional
ruled the 13th amendment unconstitutional
ruled the white primary necessary
13
What was the goal of the 1961 Freedom Rides?
To end discrimination against disabled citizens
To end segregation on interstate bus transportation
Allow black people to be bus drivers
To obtain full voting rights
14
Why did the US adopt the motto In God We Trust in 1956?
to honor the financial and societal contribution of religion
distinguish the nation from countries that restrict religion
to encourage growth of religious institutions in the country
to commemorate social changes y Christian leaders
15
What did Orval Faubus do?
promised to keep Alabama segregated
tried to stop the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School
became friends with MLK
arrested sit-in protestors in North Carolina
16
What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine?
help Germany unite
keep peace in the UN
contain the spread of communism
promote free elections in south america
17
What President was seen as a friend to African Americans, but was killed during his presidency?
Ulysses S. Grant
John F. Kennedy
Andrew Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
18
What freedom does the 26th Amendment give?
21 year olds to vote
21 year olds to marry
18 year olds to vote
18 year olds to marry
19
What did the Black Panther Party believe?
They believed violence was justified to gain rights
They believed they would never get rights
They believed white people should leave America
They believed in peaceful protest
20
Why did the US adopt the motto "In God We Trust" in 1956?
To encourage the growth of religious institutions throughout the country
To separate the nation from countries that restricted religious practice
To honor the financial and societal contributions of various religions
To commemorate the social changes introduced by Christian leaders
21
Which government action ensured that African Americans could exercise their 15th Amendment
Executive order to desegregate the army
The passage of the voting rights act of 1965
Brown v Board of Education
Sweat v Painter
22
What Supreme Court case was responsible for integrating schools?
Brown Vs. the Board of Education
Dred Scott Case
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
Jim Crow Case
23
Why did Congress pass the War Powers Act?
to increase the president's authority to wage war
to allow military leaders more independence
to prevent tragedies like the My Lai massacre
to limit the president's authority to wage war
24
Who was the leader of the Black Panther Party?
Malcom X
Huey P. Newton
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
25
During the 1950s, the MAIN trend in the housing industry involved
new sales and advertising techniques.
mass production of single-family suburban homes.
environmentally friendly construction techniques.
Dumbell tenements for the poor immigrants
26
The federal government responded to which issue by passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Inadequate medical services in urban areas
Discrimination by employers
Unequal representation in local legislatures
Unfair lending practices by banks
27
Which Amendment gave African American males the right to vote?
16th
14th
15th
13th
28
What was the Marshall plan
program to aid devastated countries in europe
McCarthyism- attacks on suspected communist within the US government
National Housing Act of 1949
said that US would defend the Middle East
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The introduction of vaccines to the US helped-
limit the spread of infectious diseases
improve the hygiene of medical procedures
limit the risk in consuming imported produce
improve the quality of water supply
30
Which prompted HUAC to target the "Hollywood Ten"?
Increased political pressure from racial groups
Growing anxiety of the effects of the Great Depression
Support for isolationism leading up to WWI
Fear of Communism in the entertainment industry
31
What President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon Johnson
32
What does SNCC stand for?
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Separating National Coordinating Committee
Stand-up Never Black Down
Student Nonviolent Coersion Committee
33
Who were the Little Rock Nine?
Students who fought against the integration of public school
Students who challenged the interstate bus laws.
Students who broke the color barrier in public school.
Students who sat in the wrong seats at a diner.
34
The Domino Theory was what?
Giving aid to communist threaten countries
Giving aid to countries broken from war
When 1 country falls to communism, other countries will begin to fall too
A belief that communism was going EXTINCT
35
What does the NAACP stand for
National Action Association for Colored People
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Not An Answer Currently Present
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
36
What Supreme Court case decided that races should be "Separate but Equal"?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Brown Vs. the Board of Education
Dred Scott Case
Madison Vs. Marbury
37
Which president issued Executive Order 9981, desegregating the armed forces?
Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
38
What in the 1950's contributed to the cultural divide between generations?
Jazz
Space Race
Korean War
Rock and Roll
39
Why did Eisenhower send troops to Central High School in Little Rock?
to prevent the Little Rock 9 from entering school
to help segretate Central High School
to escort the Little Rock 9 to school
to arrest Governor Faubus
40
What group fought for equality in interstate bus laws?
Freedom Riders
Little Rock Nine
Freedom Summer
SCLC
41
Who were the Hollywood Ten?
The top 10 list of movies during the Red Scare
A group of Hollywood workers, refused to cooperate with HUAC
The best actors ever that were questioned by McCarthy.
Ten movies that were deemed Communist propaganda, banned.
42
Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?
The rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries
The growth of nuclear arsenals in the US and the Soviet Union
The implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain
The expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries
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What did Rosa Parks actions lead to
school desegregation
founding of the white citizens council
March on Washinton
Montgomery bus boycott
