“Iron curtain” that Churchill describes is a symbol of which of the following?

division of Communist East Europe and Western democracies

How did the sinking of the Lusitania affect the course of World War I?

Americans wanted to go to war with Germany

describes why Radical Republicans rejected Lincoln’s 10% Plan?

believed in harsh punishments and protections for freedmen

the main purpose of the Great White Fleet’s journeyaround the globe from 1907 to 1909?

friendly visits to countries, and displaying naval power

Marshall Plan and formation of NATO were part of Truman’s effort to do which of the following?

contain communism from spreading

Why does the cartoon depict that many Southerners had negative opinions of carpetbaggers?

They were seen as taking advantage of the South

Truman’s policy of “containment” called for the United States to do which of the following?

support free people who were resisting communist expansion

What was the main accomplishment of the Freedmen's Bureau, which was led by O.O.Howard?

providing aid and education to emancipated slaves

What was the goal of the U.S. strategy of island hopping, or leapfrogging, in the Pacific?

get closer to Japan & obtain bases to launch further attacks

What was the reaction of Japan, when the USA cut off their oil supply

surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to destroy American fleet

In his book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, Alfred T. Mahan argued that

America must invest in a powerful navy

How did the formation of (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact intensify the Cold War?

created military alliances based on political philosophies

Germans began to use submarine warfare to sink vessels , How did Wilson respond?

demand that Germany promise not to attack non-military ships

How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?

restoring economic stability to nations of Western Europe

Brown v. Board of Ed. was a Supreme Court decision that had which of the following impacts?

declared racially segregated schools inherently unequal

Which of the following best describes what black codes were during Reconstruction?

Law passed by Southern states to limit Black rights

What was the main purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act?

to increase competition between businesses

Of the following, the most compelling reason for the United States to enter the war?

outrage of American citizens over German submarine warfare

What was an important effect of the sharecropping system and debt peonage?

freedmen remained in a state of economic dependence

What did the Supreme Court rule in the case of Regents v. Bakke?

race should be considered in admission of students

Based on the 2nd Industrial Revolution in the USA, what statement is the cartoon making?

Standard Oil has too much power and influence over govt

The purpose of the Black Codes was which of the following?

guarantee white supremacy in the South

German Navy stopped submarine warfare against U.S. ships for which reason?

fear that it would lead to intervention by the United States

Which of the following was the biggest problem with the system of sharecropping?

landowners could lie to their sharecroppers about expenses

Which of the following is true of Germany's notorious Zimmermann telegram?

Germany wanted Mexico to attack the USA

Which of the following does NOT describe the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant?

he had no desire to protect the rights of former slaves

What was the MAIN cause of the events that ended with the American annexation of Hawaii?

the actions of American sugar planters

business leaders establish monopolies in their industries was for the following reasons?

eliminate excessive competition, which made markets unstable

The Platt Amendment of 1901 provided for which of the following?

United States' right to intervene in Cuba to maintain peace

The cartoon shows what about President Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency?

had his ability to lead marred by scandal and corruption

What was one effect of railroads on the growth of the United States?

rapid transportation of people, raw material, farm produce,

Which best explains the original intent of why the Sherman Antitrust Act was passed?

eliminate monopolistic practices like trusts

describes the views of the Radical Republicans and Moderate Republicans on Reconstruction?

Radical wanted to punish the South and Moderate did not

Which statement best summarizes the Open Door Policy?

all nations should be granted equal trading rights in China

Why was Teddy Roosevelt awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the Treaty of Portsmouth?

it ended the Russo-Japanese War

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1
“Iron curtain” that Churchill describes is a symbol of which of the following?
division of Communist East Europe and Western democracies
4 sections into which the Allies originally divided Germany
debate over who provide funding for the Marshall Plan
the division between the winners and losers of WWII
2
How did the sinking of the Lusitania affect the course of World War I?
event had no effect
It was a major strategic loss for German shipping
Americans wanted to go to war with Germany
increased the glamour of German U-boats,
3
describes why Radical Republicans rejected Lincoln’s 10% Plan?
only the President had the power to direct Reconstruction
not allow the southern states back into the Union
believed in harsh punishments and protections for freedmen
Lincoln's plan was too harsh on the South
4
the main purpose of the Great White Fleet’s journeyaround the globe from 1907 to 1909?
friendly visits to countries, and displaying naval power
convince Colombia to leave Panama
find the quickest routes in case of future war
complete the annexation of Hawaii
5
Which Supreme Court cases is why police officers must say You have the right to remain silent
Plessy v. Ferguson
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
Gideon v. Wainwright
6
Marshall Plan and formation of NATO were part of Truman’s effort to do which of the following?
end the Korean War
make America isolationist
help Eastern Europe recover from WWII
contain communism from spreading
7
Why does the cartoon depict that many Southerners had negative opinions of carpetbaggers?
They refused to accept the Confederacy lost the Civil War
They refused to follow the Fugitive Slave Act
They wanted to help strengthen the Democratic Party
They were seen as taking advantage of the South
8
Truman’s policy of “containment” called for the United States to do which of the following?
do as little as possible to maintain the fragile peace
use aggressive military action to overthrow communist
cut off all foreign aid to nations outside western Europe
support free people who were resisting communist expansion
9
What was the main accomplishment of the Freedmen's Bureau, which was led by O.O.Howard?
helping Confederate states get readmitted to the Union
securing protections for African Americans' voting rights
preventing violence against African Americans in the South
providing aid and education to emancipated slaves
10
What was the goal of the U.S. strategy of island hopping, or leapfrogging, in the Pacific?
gain more territory with which the U.S. could trade
get closer to Japan & obtain bases to launch further attacks
kill as many civilians as possible
11
What was the reaction of Japan, when the USA cut off their oil supply
sinking of American ships carrying goods to China
use of kamikaze attacks on U.S. troops in Asia
high tariffs on USA goods in order to hurt the U.S.economy
surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to destroy American fleet
12
In his book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, Alfred T. Mahan argued that
basesare unnecessary forthe protectionof colonialpossessions
America must invest in a powerful navy
imperialization is a drain on American resources and money
that land forces are more important than naval forces
13
How did the formation of (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact intensify the Cold War?
by creating economic unions based on political borders
by providing funds for nuclear weapons research
by providing international peacekeeping abilities
created military alliances based on political philosophies
14
Germans began to use submarine warfare to sink vessels , How did Wilson respond?
withdrawing diplomatic recognition from Germany
asking Congress to declare war on Germany
forbidding U.S. ships to travel into enemy waters
demand that Germany promise not to attack non-military ships
15
How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?
joining Europe together in the European Union
establishing free elections in Poland and Czechoslovakia
providing military assistance to France, and Great Britain
restoring economic stability to nations of Western Europe
16
Brown v. Board of Ed. was a Supreme Court decision that had which of the following impacts?
declared racially segregated schools inherently unequal
established free secondary schools in the USA
led to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
established free public colleges in the United States
17
The Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade was based on which of the following principles?
the rights of human fetuses
the right to privacy
the morality of abortion
freedom of speech
18
WWI might have involved only two nations, , if not for which of the following?
entangling alliances
the American Expeditionary Force
propaganda
imperialism
19
Which of the following best describes what black codes were during Reconstruction?
Laws created to restrict where freedmen could live
Law passed by Southern states to limit Black rights
A secret hand signal alphabet used by slaves
Unwritten rules of the Ku Klux Klan
20
What was the main purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act?
to encourage the growth of big business
to strengthen the rights of workers
to increase competition between businesses
to create a national minimum wage
21
Of the following, the most compelling reason for the United States to enter the war?
moral obligation to halt the refugee crisis in Belgium
outrage of American citizens over German submarine warfare
desire to become more involved in the affairs of Europe
concern over the economies of Europe
22
What was an important effect of the sharecropping system and debt peonage?
freedmen played an role in local and state government
freedmen achieved independence from their former masters
freedmen remained in a state of economic dependence
freedmen achieved social and political equality in the South
23
What did the Supreme Court rule in the case of Regents v. Bakke?
race should be considered in admission of students
schools should never use race as a part of the admissions
Students should be admitted based on family ties
racial quota system should be used to admit students
24
Based on the 2nd Industrial Revolution in the USA, what statement is the cartoon making?
oil industry has a great relationship with the government
Standard Oil has too much power and influence over govt
federal government is ruining the oil industry
emissions from oil refineries are polluting the air
25
The purpose of the Black Codes was which of the following?
prevent former slaves from moving to the North
guarantee black civil rights
guarantee white supremacy in the South
protect newly freed blacks
26
which Supreme Court case requires states to provide attorneys for poor defendants?
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
Gideon v. Wainwright
27
What was a popular method of attaining land for farming by the poor -both white and black?
plantation farming
tenant farming
sharecropping
share-tenancy
28
German Navy stopped submarine warfare against U.S. ships for which reason?
heavy losses caused by the introduction of sonar
British antisubmarine mines in the North Sea
defeat of the Royal Navy at Jutland
fear that it would lead to intervention by the United States
29
Which of the following was the biggest problem with the system of sharecropping?
sharecroppers had to find ride to the store to buy supplies
cotton was no longer profitable
landowners could lie to their sharecroppers about expenses
sharecroppers had to find a way to get cash
30
Which of the following is true of Germany's notorious Zimmermann telegram?
rejected the U.S. offer of a peace treaty
Germany apologized for the sinking of the Lusitania
warned the U.S. that Germany would resume submarine warfare
Germany wanted Mexico to attack the USA
31
The foreign policy of which Presidents was “Speak softly and carry a big stick”?
Harry S Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
32
Which of the following does NOT describe the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant?
he had no desire to protect the rights of former slaves
he supported Congressional reconstruction
his cabinet members were involved in numerous scandals
he strongly attacked the Ku Klux Klan through legislation
33
What was the MAIN cause of the events that ended with the American annexation of Hawaii?
the belief that America needed the islands for naval bases
the purchase of control from Russia
the passage of the Teller Amendment
the actions of American sugar planters
34
business leaders establish monopolies in their industries was for the following reasons?
have wealth and power to bribe government officials
promote competition and free-enterprise capitalism
eliminate excessive competition, which made markets unstable
gain wealth that could later be used to help the poor
35
The Platt Amendment of 1901 provided for which of the following?
the construction of the Panama Canal
the right of the U.S. to annex Cuba
the ability for the U.S. to trade with China
United States' right to intervene in Cuba to maintain peace
36
The cartoon shows what about President Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency?
oversaw a long period of economic growth and prosperity
had his ability to lead marred by scandal and corruption
took a strong stand against Southern resistance
refused to work with Radical Republicans in Congress
37
What was one effect of railroads on the growth of the United States?
Eastern cities decreased in size as people left for the west
rapid transportation of people, raw material, farm produce,
construction of railroads depleted the nation’s resources
the spread of railroads inhibited the growth of the USA
38
Which best explains the original intent of why the Sherman Antitrust Act was passed?
stop workers from striking which cost business owners money
encourage laissez-faire economics, like formation of trusts
undo tariffs which were not helping the economy grow
eliminate monopolistic practices like trusts
39
funds used for the war effort in World War I were raised through which of the following means?
taxes on corporate profits
withholding taxes from wages and salaries
loans from foreign nations
the sale of war bonds
40
describes the views of the Radical Republicans and Moderate Republicans on Reconstruction?
Radicals against the Wade-Davis Bill and Moderates support
Radical wanted to punish the South and Moderate did not
Radical believed in Lincoln’s 10% plan and Moderate did not
41
Which of the following big business practices is illustrated in the image
formation of a corporation
tariffs & patents
horizontal integration
vertical integration
42
the Civil Rights Act of 1866, would eventually become part of what constitutional amendment?
14th
12th
15th
13th
43
The policy that kept the United States out of the war for three years was called what?
neutrality
the convoy system
nationalism
the alliance system
44
Which statement best summarizes the Open Door Policy?
all nations should be granted equal trading rights in China
Japan should be excluded from trading with China
China should be punished for support of the Boxer Rebellion
the USA should control international trade in the Pacific
45
Why was Teddy Roosevelt awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the Treaty of Portsmouth?
it got the Japanese Empire to open itself up to trade
it forged an alliance between the U.S. and Mexico
ended segregation of Japanese students in American schools
it ended the Russo-Japanese War

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