History Test 11

What did the Tesla motor company design?

The Cold War describes the time period in which the US and ______ threatened to use nuclear weapons against each other.

Which president decided to remove all U.S. troops from Afghanistan?

What was built at ground zero as a memorial to those who died in the 9/11attack in New York City?

In what city was One World Trade Center built beside at ground zero?

The _______ powers of WWII included Italy, Germany, the Soviet Union, and Japan.

Be able to name ALL STATES and CAPITALS. (p.550-551, 525)

Who was the leader of the Taliban?

A ______ is a time when an ecomomy becomes less active.

Which president was known as the "Great Communicator"?

To avoid spreading COVID-19, people practiced social ________ by staying 6 feet apart in public places.

Operation Desert Storm was the first military action of which war?

Whose campaign slogan was “Make America Great Again”?

Part of the truce that ended the Korean War stated that _______ was to remain under Communist control.

The leaders of Afghanistan, the Taliban, refused to turn ________ over to the United States.

What could the World Wide Web now be accessed through?

What hurricane became a superstorm that affected many parts of the East Coast?

What disaster affected much of the Gulf Coast?

What is the method of learning away from a traditional classroom setting, usually through an internet connection?

During which presidency did the U.S. embassy open in Jerusalem?

Who signed the Affordable Care Act into law?

Who was president during the 9/11 attacks?

Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?

Where did Hurricane Katrina cause severe flooding?

Siri is an example of a ___________.

What was designed to take clear pictures of objects in space from more than one million miles from Earth?

What mission made the first successful moon landing?

What was the name of the rover that was sent to study the surface of Mars?

What is the coldest ocean?

Who did President Obama send Seal Team 6 to find?

On 9/11, after the towers were struck, where did the 3rd plane hit?

Who was the Allied commander in Europe during WWII?

Who was the civil rights leader who led the March on Washington?

President Bush started the Department of ______ Security.

Who was the final president for the Soviet Union?

Who was the president who took part in the Camp David Accords?

Who was the first Black American to serve as a Supreme Court justice?

Who was the president that had a plan called the "Great Society"?

Who was the first female to serve as a Supreme Court justice?

Who was the oldest president ever inaugurated?

Richard Nixon brought an end to which war?

Who was the first female to serve as Speaker of the House?

What buildings were hit during the Sept. 11th terrorist attack?

Who led troops in combat during the Persian Gulf War?

Who did President Trump chose as a medical advisor to the president?

Which US president was the first to visit Cuba since its Communist takeover?

Who was the dictator of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War?

Be able to name each label. (p.537)

What company did Elon Musk found?

What war did the United States enter on 9/11?

Who was the first woman to be elected as vice president of the United States?

Who was the president during the Cuban Missle Crisis?