Ohio American History EOC Test Review (hybrid - 'sampled' & modified)

Question 1

Which US war was unique because it started from a policy of pre-emption?

Accepted Answer

Iraq in 2003

Question 2

What was the Domino Theory

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If one Asian country falls to communism the rest will

Question 3

The nickname for the day the stock market crashed (October 29, 1929) is...

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Black Tuesday

Question 4

Prohibition led to a rise in

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speakeasies and organized crime

Question 5

In the 1980s - the Republican president&#x27;s plan to cut down on government business regulations & cutting taxes was called

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Reaganomics, Supply-Side economics

Question 6

The 26th Amendment made the minimum voting age...

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18

Question 7

All of the following relate to US government policies towards Native Americans EXCEPT...

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the Federal Reserve Act (the FED)

Question 8

This 1215 document set early limitations of governmental power in England

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Magna Carta

Question 9

Fears of an invasion/attack from the Japanese during WWII caused us to put Japanese citizens in

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internment camps

Question 10

Who is associated with "Big Stick Diplomacy", a corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, & the Great White Fleet?

Accepted Answer

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 11

Post WWI - the United States saw a rise in fear of foreigners & reaction to the Great Migration - helping what group?

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The KKK

Question 12

What did Japan hope would come out of the attack on Pearl Harbor

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The US carrier fleet would be destroyed

Question 13

Post WWII American policy of helping Europe rebuild...

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Marshall Plan

Question 14

In the New Deal, FDR reforms these three areas

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banks, work programs and welfare

Question 15

In the 1930s, due to the US resistance to foreign involvement, we largely ignored

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the rise of Hitler and militaristic Japan

Question 16

What crop was the cause of Hawaii&#x27;s control by businessmen

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sugar

Question 17

Industrialization is

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move from an agrarian society to a manufacturing society

Question 18

Which of the following were US government reactions to 9/11 (choose any that apply)?

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Passage of the Patriot Act, creation of the Department of Homeland Security, Invasion of Afghanistan, creation of TSA

Question 19

How does the United States end up recovering from the Great Depression

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shifts the economy to war production

Question 20

The Great Migration was

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Poor African American farmers moving to the North

Question 21

The Prohibition Era started with the ___ Amendment and ended with the ___ Amendment.

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18th & 21st

Question 22

Which is NOT a federal government law enforcement agency?

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NATO

Question 23

What was the name of Betty Friedan's book that created the modern day feminist movement

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Feminine Mystique

Question 24

What was the name of the plan put in place by FDR to fix the nation&#x27;s economy

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The New Deal

Question 25

In the 1800s and early 1900s, the main source of US immigration was ____, after 1965 the main source has become _____.

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Europe...Latin America

Question 26

Amendments 16-19 were passed during the _________ Era.

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Progressive

Question 27

US government before the Constitution, where power was in the states and central govt. was weak

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Articles of Confederation

Question 28

The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution

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Bill of Rights

Question 29

What prevents the United States and the USSR from using their nuclear war heads

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M.A.D. (mutually assured destruction)

Question 30

Why was the United Farm Workers Association created

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to strike for farm workers rights

Question 31

What was the main reason for the industrialization period in the post-Civil War era (late 1800s)?

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new technology & innovation

Question 32

Malcolm X, ironically, pushed for the same thing as Alabama governor George Wallace did...

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racial segregation

Question 33

United States troops were used as a force against the Boxer Rebellion as part of an "Open Door Policy" in...

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China

Question 34

Industrialization & Urbanization attracted immigration & migration, leading to

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greater integration in society, heightened ethnic & racial tensions

Question 35

Brown v. The Board of Education

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Overturns segregation in schools

Question 36

The Black Panthers were a

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radical militant group

Question 37

Which US policy marked a definite "taking sides" in US policy toward Europe & WWII?

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Lend-Lease Act

Question 38

Late 1800s Populists primarily fought to improve conditions for

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Farmers

Question 39

Big Corporations took advantage of laissez faire government by

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forming monopolies and trusts

Question 40

Newspaper articles that stressed state power & feared military growth that would increase under the new Constitution

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Anti-Federalist Papers

Question 41

Progressives fought to improve living conditions in

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cities

Question 42

Who was the man that took the opposite approach & views from Dr. King (until he broke from the Black Muslims)?

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Malcolm X

Question 43

Industrialization demanded resources and markets so America expanded beyond its borders into

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The Pacific

Question 44

Newspaper articles written in support of ratifying a strong central government with a strong military

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Federalist Papers

Question 45

Thomas Jefferson&#x27;s document...inspired by John Locke...that lists grievances while stating men have unalienable rights

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The Declaration of Independence

Question 46

The stock market crashing, failures of banks, and overproduction in agriculture & consumer goods resulted in...

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an economic collapse

Question 47

The Harlem Renaissance was the black cultural explosion related with what music phenomenon

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Jazz

Question 48

Inspired by the Enlightenment philosopher Montesquieu, this document lays out the functions of the US government

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Constitution

Question 49

The United States enters World War II due to this Japanese military action

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Pearl Harbor

Question 50

This war resulted in the United States gaining the territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines

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Spanish American War

Question 51

Where did Japan invade in 1931...leading to the collapse of several international agreements?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 52

This protest tactic was constantly pushed by Martin Luther King Jr.

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Non-violent protest

Question 53

Due to Red Scare fears & hatred of "NEW" immigrants in post WWI society,

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Restrictive quota laws were created

Question 54

Late 1800s major cities like New York, Chicago and Cleveland were experiencing

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unsanitary conditions coupled with high crime

Question 55

After World War I the United States

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returned to a state of isolation

Question 56

These two events got the United States involved in World War I

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Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman note

Question 57

What was the main reason labor unions were formed

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to fight for better working conditions, pay, and hours

Question 58

Which was NOT part of LBJ's Great Society programs in the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

Social Security

Question 59

Set rules for expansion & admittance of new states in the Great Lakes area & beyond.

Accepted Answer

Northwest Ordinance

Question 60

The majority of jobs in a "Post-Industrial" economy (like the one the US is now in) are generally ____ jobs.

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Service

Question 61

The goal of the Manhattan Project was to

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develop nuclear weapons

Question 62

Due to President Hoover's approach of laissez faire he loses the '32 election to

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 63

What year did the stock market crash

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1929

Question 64

After Russia became the Soviet Union, the United States experiences the first

Accepted Answer

Red Scare

Ohio American History EOC Test Review (hybrid - 'sampled' & modified)

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Ohio American History EOC Test Review (hybrid - 'sampled' & modified)

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