Which practice was just unconstitutional by the brown versus Board of Education really

Creating separate but equal schools

United States soldiers in Vietnam, faced a challenging opponent, because

Difficult to know who was ally/friend and who was enemy

Organizers of the freedom summer camp in in 1964 hope to achieve

The registration of African-Americans to vote in Mississippi

According to Stokely Carmichael, black power meant that African-Americans should

Use their economic and political strength to gain equality

Term by Churchhill describing border between satellite states & W Europe

what happened as a result of the hawley smoot tariff

foreign nations increased tariffs in response,leading to a decline in trade

How does the Social Security act still affect Americans today

He continues to provide financial support to the elderly

what did the flappers of the 1920's symbolize

the rejection of traditional rules of conduct and dress

Kristallnacht is the name given to describe

State-sponsored attack on German Jews in 1938

What event led to increasingly violent protest which led to shootings at Kent State and Jackson State University

The ground invasion of Cambodia by US troops

Military alliance of the Soviet Union and it’s satellite states

Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders

The civil rights act of 1964 allowed

The justice department to prosecute anyone who violated others civil rights

The warren commission was established to

Determine who assassinated President Kennedy

how did radio affect american society during the 1920s

it helped produce a standardized culture

Under the requirements of the war, powers act, the president must tell Congress

Intent to commit American forces to foreign conflict beforehand

What were the effects of the US policy? Is that limited the rights of Japan Italy in German descent

Forced to register as enemy aliens or war putt, to internment camps

What happened in many Eastern European countries after the end of World War II?

Became satellite states controlled by Soviet union

Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam war?

Defend Vietnam, and its neighbors from communism

what was the effect of the Teapot Dome Scandal on Harding's presidency?

many Americans felt that the government had betrayed their trust

What was George Kennan reasoning for following a policy of containment?

Although powerful and control hungry, USSR would not risk war with U.S.

Truman’s promise to help struggling nations against communist movements

How did Henry Ford change working conditions for his employees?

He increased waged and gave them the weekends off

what did the emergence of jazz music reveal about cultural changes in the 1920s

it was a sign that African Americans were sending the culture of the U.S.

Which of the following was a successful effort to end segregation in the 1940s and 1950s

Executive order by President Truman to desegregate military

The Harlem Renaissance refers to...

a celebration of african american culture in literature and art

Which factors contributed to the rise of a welfare state in the US

The federal government took responsibility for the well-being of Americans

The importance of television in the presidential election of 1960 suggested that

Voters might be swayed by appearances rather than by issues

What did the existence of kamikaze pilots reveal about Japanese military?

It would be too difficult to make them surrender

Why did president Eisenhower send federal troops to Little Rock Arkansas?

To enforce the compliance with federal laws

North Atlantic Treaty organization (NATO)

Military alliance formed to counter Soviet aggression

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1
Which practice was just unconstitutional by the brown versus Board of Education really
Enforcing de facto segregation
Enforcing the southern manifesto
Creating separate but equal schools
Creating white citizen, councils
2
Leader of communist Soviet union
Benito Mussolini
Joseph Stalin
Robert Oppenheimer
Winston Churchill
3
The New Deal was the term used for central and southern Plains during the 1930s, when the region suffered from drought
False
True
4
United States soldiers in Vietnam, faced a challenging opponent, because
Difficult to fight heavily armored tanks and artillery
Difficult to try to invade north Vietnam due to forest terrain
Difficult to fight the additional troops provided by China and USSR
Difficult to know who was ally/friend and who was enemy
5
What was the most important factor in Truman’s decision to drop the first atomic bomb Hiroshima
Limiting further US casualties
Protecting US economic interest in China
Avenging the attack on Pearl Harbor
Preventing Soviet intervention in the region
6
A term used to describe makeshift shantytown, set up by homeless people during the great depression were called Okies
True
False
7
Four African-American student set an a lunch counter in Greensboro to protest the denial of service sparked SIT-INS
False
True
8
The Bataan death march was the first march of American and Filipino. Prisoners of war under brutal conditions
False
True
9
What was Warren G. Harding's administration mainly remembered for?
social progressivism
Wartime leadership
worldwide peace treaties
Internal corruption
10
Organizers of the freedom summer camp in in 1964 hope to achieve
The elimination of Jim Crow laws in the south
The right to nonviolent protest in Mississippi
The desegregation of public schools in Arkansas
The registration of African-Americans to vote in Mississippi
11
Served as spokesperson and minister for the nation of Islam
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
George Wallace
Thurgood, Marshall
12
According to Stokely Carmichael, black power meant that African-Americans should
Pursue racial separation in order to gain independence
Only follow the path of nonviolent protest against power
Use their economic and political strength to gain equality
Pressure the government to pass affirmative action laws
13
Advocated nonviolent methods of protest for becoming, perhaps the most influential leader of the civil rights movement
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Orval, Faubus
14
Iron Curtain
Term by Churchhill describing border between satellite states & W Europe
Policy that offered economic aid to Western Europe
Independent nations under the control of a more powerful nation
Military alliance formed the counter Soviet aggression
15
what happened as a result of the hawley smoot tariff
the U.S. asked for loans from european nations
american exports and imports skyrocketed
foreign nations increased tariffs in response,leading to a decline in trade
european nations prospered while the U.S. suffered
16
The invasion of Normandy, France, commonly referred to D day occurred on
September 1, 1939
June 6, 1944
November 9, 1938
August 6, 1945
17
How does the Social Security act still affect Americans today
It keeps the unemployment rate low
He continues to provide financial support to the elderly
It has eliminated the gap between African-American and white workers
It continues to provide insurance for all members of labor unions
18
what did the flappers of the 1920's symbolize
the success of the women's suffrage movement
the code of separate spheres between men and women
the rejection of traditional rules of conduct and dress
the intellectual ambitions of moderns women
19
Langston Hughes was an influential poet and writer who thought of his work as a means to communicate black experiences
True
False
20
Stallins attempt blockade Berlin failed, largely as a result of
The Marshall plan
In adequate resources
Collective security
The Berlin airlift
21
Kristallnacht is the name given to describe
Nazi doctrine of Aryan racial superiority
The coup which put Hitler into power in 1933
State-sponsored attack on German Jews in 1938
Policy of putting Jews into concentration camps
22
The nation of Islam was an African-American religious organization that advocated for the INTEGRATION of races
False
True
23
Failed 1961 invasion of Cuba by a CIA lead force of Cuban rebels
Bay of Pigs invasion
Berlin wall
D Day
24
What event led to increasingly violent protest which led to shootings at Kent State and Jackson State University
The Tet Offensive attack on cities in south Vietnam
The my Lai massacre slide by Lieutenant William Calley
The attack on the USS Maddox in the gulf of Tonkin
The ground invasion of Cambodia by US troops
25
Warsaw Pact
Military alliance of the Soviet Union and it’s satellite states
Promise to not enter a foreign war
Economic aid to Western Europe
Promise to help struggling nations against communist rebels
26
The Marshall plan succeeded in providing
Increased political stability in the United States
Support for the struggling nations of Eastern Europe
Military aid to Eastern Europe
Economic aid to Western Europe
27
The D-Day invasion of mainland Europe involved coming ashore at five different beaches in Calais France
False
True
28
Containment
Independent nations under the control of a more powerful nation
Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders
Military alliance formed the counter, Soviet aggression
I don’t know
29
The civil rights act of 1964 allowed
State officials to determine what proportion of schools were desegregated
Employers to use racial quotas in the hiring process
The justice department to prosecute anyone who violated others civil rights
Supreme court to reverse previous rulings that supported segregation
30
The warren commission was established to
Determine who assassinated President Kennedy
Investigate claims of unequal pay for women
Determine if the US to respond to the Soviet missiles in Cuba
Investigate the feasibility of increase in Social Security benefits
31
Pearl Harbor Hawaii was attacked by the Japanese planes on this date
November 9, 1938
December 7, 1941
June 6, 1945
September 1, 1939
32
how did radio affect american society during the 1920s
it minimized the popularity of silent pictures
it created culturally distinct regions within the U.S.
it created social hierarchies based on the availability of radio programs
it helped produce a standardized culture
33
in the 1920s, which movement emphasized secular values over traditional religious ones?
fundamentalism
literalism
consumerism
modernism
34
Under the requirements of the war, powers act, the president must tell Congress
Strength of the opposing forces of the hostility
One week after committing American forces to a conflict overseas
Expected outcome of the hostilities
Intent to commit American forces to foreign conflict beforehand
35
What were the effects of the US policy? Is that limited the rights of Japan Italy in German descent
Forced to leave the United States and return to home countries
Forced to register as enemy aliens or war putt, to internment camps
Forced to work in the war industries, making Allied weapons
Forced to make donation to the war effort
36
What happened in many Eastern European countries after the end of World War II?
Became satellite states controlled by Soviet union
Join an alliance to oppose communist expansion
Received a through the Marshall plan to help their economies
They were occupied by United States military
37
Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam war?
Defend Vietnam, and its neighbors from communism
Insure the war would not spread to the western world
Support Vietnam’s independence from colonialism
Prevent France from becoming more powerful than the US
38
what was the effect of the Teapot Dome Scandal on Harding's presidency?
President Harding was implicated in the scandal and was pressured to resign
the oil industry suffered significant financial hardships
the bribery was successfully hidden for years & was only a scandal in 1940s
many Americans felt that the government had betrayed their trust
39
What was George Kennan reasoning for following a policy of containment?
U.S. military is stronger than USSR’s
Although powerful and control hungry, USSR would not risk war with U.S.
40
Truman doctrine
Program in which US in British pilots flew supplies the west Berlin
No clue
Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders
Truman’s promise to help struggling nations against communist movements
41
How did Henry Ford change working conditions for his employees?
He decreased their wages as technology made their tasks easier
He decreased their wages in order to charge less for the final product
He increased waged and gave them the weekends off
He increased the length of workdays in order to give weekends off
42
what did the emergence of jazz music reveal about cultural changes in the 1920s
it was developed by immigrants in NYC and then spread across the country
it relied heavily on brass instruments
it was a sign that African Americans were sending the culture of the U.S.
it was well suited for television broadcasts
43
Which of the following was a successful effort to end segregation in the 1940s and 1950s
Lawsuit charging high rates charge for African-American for home loans
Executive order by President Truman to desegregate military
Legislation proposed by congress of racial equality, to end racism
44
The Harlem Renaissance refers to...
a celebration of african american culture in literature and art
a population increase in Harlem, Ney York in the 1920s
a program to promote African-owned businesses
a struggle for civil rights led by the NAACP
45
Which region of the US experience, the most severe effects of the dust bowl
The Appalachian highlands
The southern great plains
The Midwest
The Pacific coast
46
When Germany invaded Poland on this day, World War II began
December 7, 1941
September 1, 1939
November 9, 1938
June 6, 1945
47
Which factors contributed to the rise of a welfare state in the US
Steak of assumed some responsibilities of the federal government
Pres Roosevelt made sure no one was left out of his new deal reforms
New deal established Safetynet of private charities for needy Americans
The federal government took responsibility for the well-being of Americans
48
The importance of television in the presidential election of 1960 suggested that
Voters might be swayed by appearances rather than by issues
Civil rights would become an important issue in the election
Voters wanted to learn as much as possible about the candidate
Earlier candidates had not focused enough on campaigning
49
What did the existence of kamikaze pilots reveal about Japanese military?
It could no longer defend the mainland
Relied to heavily on air support
It would be too difficult to make them surrender
It was scattered and disorganized
50
Why did president Eisenhower send federal troops to Little Rock Arkansas?
Compel seats to provide protection for bystanders
To prevent enforcement of the brown versus Board of Education ruling
To reinforce Arkansas state national guard
To enforce the compliance with federal laws
51
North Atlantic Treaty organization (NATO)
Policy of keeping communism contained
Military alliance formed to counter Soviet aggression
Worldwide rivalry between United States and USSR
52
Served three times as see a governor before serving as chief justice of Supreme Court
Barry Goldwater
John F Kennedy
George Wallace
Earl warren
53
How did voting patterns change during the 1930s
North blue-collar worker began to vote Republican in opposition to new deal
Conservative business owner began to vote Democratic in support of new deal
Poor farmers began to vote Republican in opposition to Franklin Roosevelt
African Americans began to vote Democratic in support of Frank Roosevelt
54
The gulf of Tonkin resolution affected the relationship between branches of the US government because it
Gave Congress instead of the president, the power to declare war
Did not authorize the use of force in Vietnam
Gave the president the power to do what he seem necessary in Vietnam
Force the president to confirm with Congress before declaring war
55
The Tuskegee airmen were
African Americans squadron that accompanied bombing raids over Europe
Joint US British squadron that airlifted supplies to the troops in N Africa
German airborne forest, who rescued Mussolini from Mountain top fortress
Group of volunteer fighter pilots, who fought the Japanese in the Pacific
56
Most influential, anti-colonial leaders in Asia; led N Vietnam’s fight to reunify N&S Vietnam, pres of N Vietnam
Nikita Khrushchev
My lai
Ho Chi Minh
57
S Vietnamese communist rebels, who waged guerrilla war against the gulf of south Vietnam throughout the Vietnam war
Napalm
Bay of Pigs
Vietcong
Ho Chi Minh
58
Given command of all American forces in Europe in 1942, was made supreme commander of allied forces
Douglas, MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry S Truman
Ulysses S Grant
59
Became council for the NAACP in 1938; became the first African-American sit on the Supreme Court
Thurgood, Marshall
Rosa Parks
Orval, Faubus
Medgar, Evers
60
fundamentalists believed...
prohibition should be repealed
drinking alcohol was acceptable
evolution and creation could co-exist
the bible should be read daily
61
The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, because they wanted to
Destroy ships and planes that threatened their expansion efforts
Gain control of the Hawaiian islands
Demonstrate their support for Germany and Italy
Make certain that the United States would stay neutral
62
Civil rights activist organize the 1963 march on Washington in order to increase
Public support for the use of nonviolent methods of protest
Support for providing military protection for civil rights protesters
Pressure on federal government to adopt anti-lynching law
Pressure on Congress to pass a proposed civil rights bill
63
Montgomery bus boycott affected the civil rights movement of the early 1960s. it showed that
Only a violent uprising to capture the attention of politician
New laws were the most effective way to challenge segregation
Nonviolent protest by ordinary people could bring about change
Change woukd happen quickly if everyone participated
64
How does the domino theory relate to the US decision to support the French in the struggle against Ho Chi Minh?
US wanted to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia
US believe, turning Vietnam from communism would lead to fall of communism
Beard that Frances nuclear stockpile my fall into the hands of communist
US wanted reservation for losses to the communist forces
65
Began the Montgomery bus protest in 1955 when refusing to give up seat
Medgar, Evers
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
66
Communist party leader, who served as the premiere of the Soviet union
Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mussolini
67
MEDICARE was a federal program created in 1965 to provide low-cost health insurance to pour Americans at any age
True
False
68
why did Charles Lindbergh rise to fame?
he produced the first best selling country western album
he flew on a non stop solo journey across the Atlantic ocean
he portrayed ordinary characters in popular silent films
he became a leading journalist during the Golden Age of Sports
69
Leader of the Nazi party and dictator of Germany
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Hideki Tojo
Joseph Stalin
70
which widespread sentiment defined the Red Scare?
worry that the soviet union would fall to capitalism
fear of a communist revolution within the unites states
objection to the use of the death penalty in the united states
opposition to the ruling of the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
71
What was the credibility gap?
The unreliability of media reports about the war
The unreliability of government statements about the war
Public’s doubt that the US troops could win the war
Brutal reality conveyed by media reports about the war
72
which 1929 event sparked a chain reaction that led to the great depression
the stock market crashed
the federal reserve outlawed speculation
the gross national product fell
herbert hoover became president
73
The 19th Amendment banned the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol in the United States
False
True
74
What is a Bull Market?
An economic depression
A period of falling stock prices
A period of rising stocks prices
An insecure credit system
75
Why did Roosevelt and the other allied leaders decided to pursue a Europe first strategy to win World War II?
Underestimated Japan’s ability to carry out a prolong conflict
Believe Germany would be easily defeated
Need to gain control of Suez canals & middle eastern oil fields from Italy
Felt Germany pose the greatest long time threat to all involved
76
How did the Vietnam war affect Americans attitude toward foreign-policy in the years after the war?
Most support military intervention to keep countries from forming communist
Most Americans became pacifist and join forces to oppose all future wars
Many became wary abt sending troop abroad to avoid involvement ‘nother ‘nam
Many believe it’s important to give Pres more control over military actions
77
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1940–1945
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas, MacArthur
George S Patton, Junior
Winston Churchill
78
The battle of midway is considered one of the major turning points of the war, because
Eliminated Japan’s main refueling station for its Air Force
Effectively destroy Japan’s ability to launch airstrikes
Bought US forces more time to focus on the war in Europe
Halted the Japanese advance in the Pacific and put them on the defensive
79
The bonus army was a political force armed by diverse groups who united to support FDR and his New Deal
True
False
80
What did the Nazi Soviet nonaggression pact accomplish for Germany?
Gave Germany new territory as Soviets try to appease Hitler
In allowed Germany, to attack Poland, without having to fight to Fronts
Cemented a full permanent alliance between Germany and USSR
They granted Germany, a testing ground for new technology
81
how did the great depression affect american workers
they were forced to work longer shifst for lower wages
almost 1/4 of all workers were unemployed
they had to learn new thechnology
work conditions declined in safety and cleanliness
82
What economic policy did President Hading favor?
Restricting the absolute freedom of business leaders
Advancing business interests and lowering taxes
Lowering Tarrif rates on foreign imports
breaking up monopolies and protecting the rights of workers
83
Why did Pentagon papers increase antiwar sentiments?
Showed that the US had decided to expand the war into Cambodia
They showed the gov lied to the public and Congress about war
Show the government believe the war was no longer necessary
Show that the draft is being conducted in an unfair way
84
which of the following best explains the reason for bank failures after black Tuesday In 1929
Frighten depositors withdrew their savings
Federal agency forced banks close
banks were heavily invested in stocks
Banks were loaned millions of dollars from the government
85
First black student at the University of Mississippi in 1962
George Wallace
Malcolm X
James Meredith
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
86
Navajo code talkers, played a big role in the strategy of island hopping and helped earn victory in the Pacific
True
False
87
What was the effect of the new deal legislation on the role of the federal government?
The federal governments role remained largely the same
The federal government became less involved in the economy
The federal government get in the greater role in the lives of individuals
The federal government gave up some of its power to state governments
88
Clarence Darrow was a defense lawyer who was best known for his defense of John Scopes in the Scopes Trial of 1925
True
False
89
Look at Chapter 10 #35-37
Okay
No thank you
90
Which of the following was a way that the United States oppose communism in Southeast Asia
Gave financial support to the national liberation front in south Vietnam
Provided economic and military aid to the gov of south Vietnam
Providing economic and military aid to the gov led by Ho Chi Minh
Convince north Vietnam to participate in SEATO
91
What was the effect of Hitler’s blitzkrieg tactics?
Germany was able to take cover much of Europe by 940
The United States was convinced to remain neutral
France and Britain sent troops to defend Poland
The German economy was strange, and Hitler began forced labor camps
92
Critics of the selective service system more concerned that
High proportion of draftees were from working class or poor backgrounds
Would have a negative affect on military readiness
It would encourage young men and women to enlist
Hi proportional graph these would not take advantage of G.I., Bill benefits
93
Which of the following is most characteristic of the consumer revolution that occurred in the 1920s
Cities grew and suburbs explanded
American became the largest creditor nation
Stock prices dropped in the Bull Market
Installment buying became more widespread
94
Cold War
Worldwide rivalry between the United States and the USSR
Military alliance formed to counter, soviet aggression
Foreign policy that offered economic aid to Western Europe
Policy of keeping communism contained within its existing borders
95
How did US policy in Vietnam change following the Tet Offensive?
Military relied less on the ground troops and more on airstrikes
Troop levels on the ground for increased significantly
Military focused on cutting off enemies supply routes
Policymakers thought war was unwinnable and begin negotiating for peace
96
Why did many conservatives criticize Roosevelts new deal programs?
Suspicious of Roosevelts background, said programs helped, wealthy bankers
Believe new deal was largely a effort to promote racial quality not economy
Believed the new deal didn’t do enough to help unemployed or collapsed bank
Argued massive expansion of guv threaten individual liberty
97
What impact did the immigration and nationality act of 1965 have an American society
Made it easier for immigrants who established citizenships
Dramatically, decreased immigration rate in the United States
Establish immigration quota that favored western Europeans
Allows for more immigrants from Asia and the Americas

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