2014 Spring Fling Final Review

Many Republicans criticized the New Deal for

The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education ended 

A key characteristic of Beatniks in the 1950's was their desire to ... 

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt defied tradition by

In the 1930s, movies

During WWII, the vital role of women on the Home Front was symbolized by 

During the early years of World War II, the United States

Truman responded to the Soviet blockade of west Berlin with

Malcolm X differed from Martin Luther King Jr. because he believed races should be

How was Germany divided after the war?

Through the policy of appeasement, Germany was able to gain which of the following territories?

Who won the 1960 Presidential election by a very slim margin?

The growth of suburbs and a reduced reliance on public transportation were lasting effects of

After World War II a rivalry developed between the US and USSR called

After the Allies gained control of Africa in Operation Torch, what was their next target?

The Navajo radio operators who helped secure communications in the Pacific were known as

Relations between the US and Japan deteriorated in 1932 when Japan-

What event brought the US & USSR to the brink of war & caused Cuba to be quarantined by the US.

Civil Rights leaders targeted Birmingham, Alabama because it was ...

_____________________ on television encouraged economic growth.

FDR aroused the most opposition when he

What prompted the U.S. to enter the war in 1941?

The highlight of the March on Washington was...

In Italy,Mussolini used Fascist thugs to

What role(s) were most American women expected to fulfill in the 1950s?

Which militant Japanese general became prime minister in October of 1941? 

The complicated Allied invasion to take Europe back from the Axis Powers began 

What did Italy, Germany and Japan have in common during the 1930s?

Which event added most to Americans' shock and fear of attack by the Soviets?

The Axis Powers were named for the "axis" between which two European capitals?

The goal of the Peace Corps in poor areas was to _______________.

The technological innovation that reduced the size of electronic appliances in the 50s was

What commission investigated Kennedy's assassination and said it was the work of a lone gunman

Due to the sinking of 4 Japanese carriers, which was a turning-point in the Pacific theater?   

The United States did not enter World War II until

During World War II, many Japanese-Americans

Stalin modernized agriculture in the soviet Union through

Which of the following was a surprising agreement between the USSR and Germany in 1939?

Stokely Carmichael made the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) more -