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Review for American History
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1
Which technology was first used in WW1?
dragons
hot-air balloons
tanks
cannons
2
Who coined the term "Gilded Age"?
Albert Einstien
Huckleberry Fin
Andrew Carnigie
Mark Twian
3
What was a Hooverville?
Where the Hoos live
The official name of President Hoover's hometown
Towns made out of trash for the unemployed
Factories for vaccums
4
Which two countries were most of the concentration camps located?
The US and The UK
Poland and Germany
Belgium and Greece
Iceland and Greenland
5
What event triggered the American entry to World War One?
The sinking of the Lusitinia
The invasion of Belgium
The resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare
The interception of the Zimmermann telegram
6
Who was G.W. Bush's opponent in the election of 2000?
Donald Trump
Al Gore
Ralph Nader
Billlery Clinton
7
Who was the leader of Tammany Hall during the 1860's and 1870's?
William Tweed
Thomas Pendergast
James Pendergast
Thomas Nast
8
What is de facto segregation?
segregation by gender
Segregation by custom and tradition
Segregation by age
officially sanctioned segregation
9
What were Chicago's South Side and New York's Greenwich Village centers for?
Industry
Politics
Banking
The Arts
10
Eisenhower's Administration developed what approach to foreign policy?
Open Door
Closed Door
Massive Retaliation
Containment
11
How did Franklin Roosevelt gain political experience before becoming president?
He was elected representative from Connecticut
He was elected governor of New York
He was elected mayor of Boston
He was elected senator from Maine
12
Who won the election of 1896?
William Mckinley
Grover Clevland
Hulk Hogan
William Jennings Bryan
13
Who was Brigham Young?
The leader of the Mormons
The creator of Scientology
A mountain man
A squatter
14
Which celebrity is known as the King of Rock and Roll?
Bill Clinton
Martin Luther King Jr.
Donald Trump
Elvis Presley
15
Which of these politicians ran from the draft?
Mitt Romney
Donald Trump
Bill Clinton
Joe Biden
16
How many known bear facts are there?
8
24
21
7
17
Which group worked to fight segregation and other inequalities primarily?
NAACP
SNCC
SCLC
CEEO
18
What did October 29, 1929 come to be called?
Crash Day
Black Tuesday
The Brown Day
The Day the Economy Died
19
Where did the Eisenhower Doctrine extend the Truman Doctrine?
The Middle East
Eastern Europe
South America
Asia
20
What was the Mexican American War fought over?
Oil
Arizona
The Wall
Texas
21
Which of these people didn't run for president?
Henry Clay
Vermin Supreme
Hulk Hogan
Al Gore
22
The war with Mexico was officially ended by which of the following events?
The establishment of the Bear Flag Republic
The annexation of Texas
The signing of the Oregon Treaty
The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
23
What type of bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
Napalm
A Fire Bomb
A Hydrogen Bomb
An Atom Bomb
24
What was Sputnik?
The first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
The first alien found on Mars
The first mobile GPS system
The first manned space shuttle
25
What show had their school named after James K. Polk?
Spongebob
Doc McStuffins
Ned's Declassified
Fairly Odd Parents
26
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
When the pope throws money off of his balconey
Collecting as much money as you can.
When one shares the money they have.
When a choir sings about how much money they have.
27
What prevented banks from being closed completely because of bank runs?
New Deal
Gold Standard
Bank Holiday
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