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1
Which of the following did NOT help improve the American economy after WWII?
Suburbanization
Change in the voting age.
GI BIll
Baby Boom
2
This treaty was used to reduce nuclear ballistic missiles.
SMART
AIM
PEPR
SALT I
3
Martin Luther Kings Junior's main approach to fighting for Civil Rights was
Writing letters to politicians and hoping for the best.
Arming African Americans with weapons.
The use of non-violent techniques.
Non-Action.
4
According to Churchill, what 'fell' over Europe after WWII splitting Democracy from Communism?
BerlinWall
IronCurtain
MarshallPlan
McCarthyism
5
Women discovered that suburban life in postwar America
encouraged them to develop career skills.
emphasized a balance of the sexes.
encouraged them to devote their efforts toward homemaking.
discouraged child-bearing.
6
This singer's song "Bad Blood" features Kendrick Lamar
Natalie La Rose
Taylor Swift
Ellie Goulding
Nicki Minaj
7
What was the result of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
Reduced involement in the Vietnam War.
Increased involvement in the Vietnam War
The assassination of President Kennedy
Massive public support for President Johnson
8
What was the PRIMARY objective of the US involvement in the Korean War?
Invade and take over China after defeating N. Korea.
Take over North Korea and install a Democratic government.
Containment of Communism to North Korea.
Test nuclear weapons on North Korea.
9
Which of the following was
NOT
a result for America after the Soviet launch of Sputnik?
More spending on entertainment by Americans.
The creation of NASA
The creation of the AP Program in schools
Increased spending on math and science
10
Eisenhower'sdecision to send troops into Little Rock, Arkansas, was in response to
a violent strike of railroad workers.
student protests against the war in Korea.
communist demonstrations.
local authorities' refusal to integrate Central High School.
11
What was the Supreme Court's decision in the
Brown v. Board of Education
case?
School desegregation was Constitutional.
Only schools in the South needed to be equal.
Schools had three years to desegregate.
Seperate but equal schools are inherently unequal.
12
What is the definition of detente?
Intentional easing of Cold War tensions
Kissinger's secret diplomacy agreement with Israel.
The crime Nixon was impeached for.
A popular French dance of the 1970s.
13
In the 1970s , 1980s, and 1990s, immigrants to the United States came LEAST often from
Central America
Western Europe
Asia
the Middle East/ Southwest Asia
14
What was the main goal of President Johnson’s Great Society programs?
to improve the quality of life for the poor
to reduce the number of nuclear weapons
to send additional troops to Vietnam
to aid struggling corporations and businesses
15
This team is playing the Golden State Warriors in the NBA championship
Miami Heat
Atlanta Hawks
Cleveland Cavaliers
Washington Wizards
16
The Kent State demonstrations were staged to protest
the military expansion into Cambodia.
the draftlottery.
Chinese intervention in the Vietnam War.
the Tet Offensive.
17
What event prompted the US to finally get involved in WWII?
Bombing of London
Operation Rolling Thunder
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
D-Day
18
What is the main idea of this WWII propaganda poster?
Americans were not allowed to eat meat during WWII.
Rationing food was important to the war effort.
There was excess food during WWII.
It was un-American to eat chicken.
19
With the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act:
President Johnson was impeached
African Americans were satisfied and ended their fight
True equality was achieved for all minority groups.
Not all inequalities for minorities were addressed
20
The militant African American political groupformed in 1966 was called
White Tigers
The Brotherhood
Illuminati
Black Panthers
21
Which prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, or religion in employment?
Civil Rights Actof 1964
Voting Rights Act
Equal Rights Amendment
Welfare Reform Act
22
Which of the following hero's is NOT a member of the Avengers?
Thor
Batman
Ironman
Hulk
23
President George H.W. Bush committed United States troops to the Persian Gulf War to
assure the flow of Middle Eastern oil to theUS & allies
maintain the flow of trade through thePanama Canal
contain the spread of Communism in theMiddle East
fulfill military obligations as members of NAFTA
24
TV show about 4 teenage girls working against someone who threatens to reveal their secrets>
Family Guy
One Tree Hill
Vampire Diaries
Pretty Little Liars
25
When WWII initially broke out in Europe and Asia, what was the USA's reaction?
To use an atomic bomb on Germany
Honor our alliance with Germany
Isolation: It was not our problem
Honor the decisions of the League of Nations
26
Americans built these to protect themselves from potential attack during the nuclear arms race
new houses
Duck and cover drill
bomb shelters
satellites
27
"Vietnamization" refers to
Nixon's plan to turn over most of the fightingto S Vietnam.
calls for an American military victory in thewar.
encroachment of the communists into SouthVietnam.
congressional approval of the military-spendingbills.
28
This movie sequel is about an all girl singing group
Ted 2
Pitch Perfect 2
Glee 2
Terminator Genisys
29
During the Cold War, the closest the world came to a nuclear war was...
theKorean War
theBay of Pigs Invasion
theVietnam War
theCuban Missile Crisis
30
The Camp David Accords are significant because:
Egypt and Isreal agreed to never fight again.
They outlawed war in the Middle East
Carter was the first President to travel to the Middle East
They established a framework for peace in the Middle East
31
This performer's song "See You Again" was a number 1 song on the billboard charts
Whiz Khalifa
Kendrick Lamar
John Legend
Bruno Mars
32
This group of Civil Rights protesters rode through the South on buses to challenge segregation
KKK
Freedom Riders
Mississippi Burners
Freedom Voters
