Davenport Second Half Honors Final Review (Chapters 11-18)

Orval Faubus used the state troops in Little Rock, MI to oppose the federal government

What problem developed for Johnson as news reports contradicted his statements

Which law led to long-term changes in the demographics of the American population?

Rosa Parks was arrested for

Fascists believed that the individual was more important than the state.

On April 4, 1968, Dr. King was

Rosie the Riveter was a symbol of

The Freedom Riders traveled to the South to

The man accused of killing President Kennedy was named

Following USSR policies meant Eastern Eur Communist countries were satellite nations

Medicare and Medicaid have survived to the present.

Which choice best completes the diagram?

Based on the cartoon below, you can conclude that during the Cold War, Americans

The Taft-Hartley Act allowed states to pass work to strike laws

The American program to build an atomic bomb was code-named the Manhattan Project.

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed for the purpose of

Juvenile delinquency worried many Americans in the postwar period.

Because it provided generous funds to veterans, the G.I. Bill put hurt post–WWar II economy.

Which of the following was most associated with the “black power” movement?

A prominent organization within the New Left was Students for a Democratic Society.

The Office of Price Administration rationed consumer products to make them available for

Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy-FDR. Why did FDR say this?

John Kennedy became the first United States president who followed the Islam religion.

As Hitler began claimed lands for Germany, nations appeased him, giving in to his demands

World War II put an end to the Great Depression.

How did the Tuskegee Airmen and other African American units change military policy?

The Free Speech Movement was sparked by restrictions on students’ rights to

The Bataan Death March occurred in

Segregation by custom and tradition rather than by law is called de facto segregation.

Although Puerto Rico is a U.S. commonwealth, Puerto Ricans are not U.S. citizens.

The Allies landed their invasion forces in the area of France called Paris.

The purpose of the Bay of Pigs invasion was to

A central purpose of the Office of War Information was

In the 1950s, some American corporations sought to benefit from cheap labor by

In which case did the Supreme Court modify the Roe v. Wade decision?

V-J-Day is to Japan as __________is to Germany

The economic income line reflects the minimum income required to support a family.

North Vietnam sent arms and supplies south on the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

During World War II, Americans bought over $150 billion worth of bonds in order to

The 26 Amendment gave all citizens 18 and older the right to protest.

JFK's "ask not what your country can do for your-ask what you can do for your country" meant

Because the president allowed the military to declare part of the USA to be a military zone,

What did MLK believe about protest?

The draft was less of an issue in 1969 when the government introduced a lottery system

1950s Teenagers had disposable income to spend on entertainment, creating the parent gap.

The 1960 election between Nixon and Kennedy was one of the closest in American history.

What belief suggested if Vietnam fell to communism so would the rest of Southeast Asia?

Henry Kissinger tried to improve relations with the Soviet Union and China in a policy called

Laws that segregated buses, schools, restaurants, etc s were"Homer Plessy" laws.

Which of the following statements about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is true?

The U.S. caused massive fires in Tokyo by dropping bombs filled with

The purpose of the Selma March was to campaign for

What confirmed that the government had not been honest with Americans about the Vietnam War?

Critics of appeasement believed you can never satisfy all of Hitler’s demand and avoid war

The Supreme Court enacted the Fourteenth Amendment to

The Korean War began when

Which shocked Americans and resulted in a dramatic shift in American policy to Japan?

In the 1950s, Americans began spending on new consumer goods primarily because

Title IX prohibits discrimination against African Americans in public education.

President Eisenhower often used brinkmanship to force enemies to back down.

In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that

President Truman saw the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall plan as essential for

Feminism is the belief that M and W should be equal politically, economically, and socially.

The policy of Vietnamization included the gradual withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam.

CORE successfully segregated many restaurants, theaters, and other public facilities.

The first atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

The nation was divided: the "doves" who wanted to withdraw from Vietnam and the "eagles" who wanted to stay and fight.

In 1973, Congress passed the War Powers Act to expand executive powers.

During the 1950s, new tests, treatments, and vaccines controlled polio and

The code name for the Allied Invasion of France was Operation Overlord.

The right to remain silent is one part of an individual’s

The Tet Offensive was a major political victory for the United States.

To soothe the concerns of Protestants during the campaign, Kennedy spoke in support of

On October 22, 1962, President Kennedy announced that the USSR had placed missiles in

Indoctrination, is the policy we used to keep communism in from spreading

Which of the following statements about the Warren Court is most accurate?

Rapidly increasing birthrates in the United States from 1945 -1964 was called the baby boom.

When he first took office, Franklin Roosevelt supported isolationism.

The Great Wall of China is a symbol of Cold War divisions between the East and the West.

Senator McCarthy implied that he had proof that the Communist Party has