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Here is the final Quiz for the year. Enjoy!!!
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1
Hey it is Susan B. in the place to be
founder of National Organization for Women
leader of women's suffrage movement
major proponent of Equal Rights Amendment
member of Underground Railroad
2
Teddy's reasoning for having national parks.
agricultural use
conservationism
big-game hunting
Native Americans
3
How did space exploration improve quality of life?
space research resulted in new technologies
raw materials from space were recycled on Earth
provided good salaries for people
space launches were broadcast around the world
4
Name the ideal: printed and handed out info against alcohol, pass laws against alcohol, church
prohibition
voting age is 18
suffrage
more democratic values
5
Main outcome of use of atomic bombs
Japan surrenders; WWII ends
Germany surrenders to the U.S.
Soviet Union invades Japan
U.S. helps rebuild Japan
6
Impact of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech
inspired many people, and gave strength and momentum
considered controversial and broke up the protest
called for violent resistance resulting in riots
largely ignored by the movement
7
17th Amendment
do not have to pay poll tax or take literacy test
2 senators per state
direct election of senators
no discrimination based on race, religion, gender
8
Miranda v. Arizona
trial by jury of peers
affirmative-action guidelines
monitoring of polling sites during election
must be informed of constitutional rights
9
Increased urbanization led to --
philanthropists helping the poor
demands to end power of political machines
legislation limiting immigration to urban areas
overcrowded, congested, and polluted areas
10
Civil Rights Act of 1964
represented handicapped
no discrimination based on race, religion, and gender
equal transportation via TSA
access to the EPA
11
What era? Millions unemployed, bank failures, stock market crash, Hoovervilles
Gilded Age
Great Depression
Cold War
Roaring 20's
12
Flappers-what did they represent?
rural fundamentalism
support for laissez-faire policy
temperance movement
new roles and attitudes of women
13
19th Amendment
African Americans can vote
women can attend college
prohibition
women can vote
14
What event? containment, detente, arms race, fear
Vietnam War
Korean War
Desert Storm
Cold War
15
First "Earth Day" celebration led to creation of what organization
EPA
TVA
ERA
OPEC
16
Explain: Red Scare of 1920s and McCarthyism 1950s
hearings to investigate spying suspects
prosperity of the time period
fears of spread of communism
restrictions on immigrants
17
JFK's response to the handling of the rioters in Birmingham, Alabama
limit access to the media by civil rights protesters
increase government's commitment to civil rights
decrease the government's involvement in state issues
enforce voting restrictions on African Americans
18
19th amendment eliminates discrimination based on ---
gender
age
race
residency
19
the agency to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life
Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Border Patrol
National Park Service
U.S. Geological Survey
20
WWI Medal of Honor recipient
Alvin York
Vernon Baker
Roy Benavidez
Omar Bradley
21
Guess who? It is Triple C!!!
civil rights movement
women's suffrage movement
Prohibition era
labor reform movement
22
Hey guess what?? AT&T, Sprint, Verizon...
limited choices in the marketplace
computers replacing phones
regulation of cell phone industry
competition among cell phone providers
23
Plessy v. Ferguson
segregate racial groups
enslave African Americans
passed Jim Crow laws
secede from the Union
24
Harlem Renaissance: what was its affect?
established most significant beat poets of all time
increased popularity of vaudeville stage performers
established jazz as a prominent musical form
antiwar literary genre
25
Phrase that describes the U.S. in 1930s
formation of Civil Rights movement
adoption of interventionist foreign policy
increase in power to state governments
extended period of economic depression
26
idea of "Going Green"
reducing taxes of wealthy Americans
preservation of Federal wetlands
exporting oil to Middle East
conservation of energy in the U.S.
27
What supports decision on Nixon's
Pentagon Papers?
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
13th Amendment
1st Amendment
28
Voting Rights Act of 1965
barriers for women's voting rights eliminated
age discrimination eliminated
literacy tests eliminated
proof of residency eliminated
29
Event-U.S. Embassy, Ayatollah Khomeini, Jimmy Carter, 444 days
bombing of U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut
attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya
Iranian Hostage Crisis
bombing of U.S.S. Cole
30
Federal Reserve Act of 1913 is responsible for --
regulating monetary policy in the U.S.
enforcing of the Sherman Anti-trust legislation
managing of interstate commerce
collecting federal income taxes
31
Ronald Reagan "Trading Arms"
Watergate Scandal
Whitewater controversy
Plaim affair
Iran-Contra affair
32
What time period? Accounts wiped out, bank failures continue, stampede to unload stocks
World War I
Great Depression
rise of the KKK
end of Progressive reform
33
Henry Ford-what did he do?
assembly line
healthcare benefits
internal combustion engines
single-frame chassis
34
born in Tuskeegee, Alabama; "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement"; started bus boycott
Sonia Sotomayor
Rosa Parks
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ida B. Wells
35
Social Security Act
provided workers with unemployment and retirement benefits
complete government funded program
created oversee stock market policies and regulations
program which had no effect on the people
36
What action did FDR use to denounce isolationism?
implementation of Marshall Plan
dropping bombs on Japan
entering WWII
participation in League of Nations
37
How did the deployment of the U.S. military to Iraq affect the U.S. economy?
support for cutting budgets declined
federal debt increased because of military spending
interest rates raised to control inflation
lower gas prices led to more disposable income
38
Negative effect of Beat Generation (Chuck Berry/Elvis Presley)
Generation Gap
Growth in publicity for African American artists
New music introduced
Rise of Communism
39
Name the event: unrestricted submarine warfare, trench warfare, no man's land, new weapons
Korean War
World War II
World War I
Cold War
40
How did ideas in Declaration of Independence help others?
assimilate other populations
inspire countries to question authority
motivate European rulers to establish new colonies
fight religious leaders to stop religious persecution
41
NAFTA
Italy, Mexico, Canada
United States, Cameroon, Mexico
United States, Canada, Mexico
Canada, Mexico, Great Britain
42
How did industrialization changed lives of women and children?
rose as leaders in movement to organize labor
became more educated to compete for jobs
gained higher social status
became wage earners in family
43
What event? Science and Darwinism, Clarence Darrow, William Jennings Bryan, Biblical literalism
Palmer Raids
Bonus Army
Scopes Trial
Espionage Act
44
Increased imports from China; Decreased exports to China
Chinese goods more available in U.S.
Demand for goods in Chinese markets declined
No effect on the economy
Number of U.S. businesses in China decreased
45
Roosevelt felt we needed to be active in the world, and abandon what practice?
containment
imperialism
internationalism
isolationism
46
NAACP
using force to gain equal rights
achieve racial equality for African Americans
preserving racial segregation
promoting land ownership for economic equality
47
Hitler:_______::Mussolini:________
nazism...communism
monarch...nazism
communism...fascism
nazism...fascism
48
Black Panthers
use of armed resistance if necessary
peaceful intervention
use of the court system for equality
enduring injustice through faith
49
Cesar Chavez (REPRESENT!!!)
ranchers
migrant workers
miners
farmers
50
Brown v. Board of Education
community colleges created
universities raise tuition
school segregation banned
state schools receive new funding
51
What era? Moral reforms, political reforms, social reforms, economic reforms
Progressive Era
Gilded Age
Harlem Renaissance
Cold War
52
Political cartoon: Don't get off the boat!!
nativists
political bosses
union leaders
philanthropists
53
What triggered the U.S. to enter WWII?
Surprise attack by the Japanese
Unrestricted submarine warfare
sinking of U.S.S. Maine
Invasion of Poland
54
Dawes Act: What did it do to Native Americans?
assimilation
end U.S./Native American warfare
reservations
promote Native American culture