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A series of EOC-style questions based on Florida's curriculum
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1
How did installments plans affect the 1920s economy?
they promoted globablization
all Americans were able to buy a radio
all Americans were able to buy a Ford
they encouraged an economic boom
2
The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?
the sale of federal lands to slave owners
the expansion of slavery into new territories
the return of slaves who had escaped from the South
the right of Northerners to own slaves
3
Reagan scandal involving sale of weapons to Iran and funneling of money to Nicaraguan rebels
Iranian hostage crisis
Marine barracks bombing in Lebanon
invasion of Grenada
Iran-Contra affair
4
Which of the following describes a reason for U.S. involvement in World War I?
The war might move from Euro to North America
Germany might impact American trade and security
The Central Powers may become anti-democratic
German propaganda proved British cruelty
5
Which region has contributed the most to immigration to the United States in the 21st century?
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Middle East
Eastern Europe
6
Which of these contributed to the ratification of this amendment?
protests against the draft
race riots in American cities
media coverage of the Watergate scanda
efforts of Civil Rights leaders
7
What was the purpose of the Palmer Raids?
to identify and punish suspected communists
to undermine the Civil Rights movement
to find and deport illegal immigrants
to break the power of the Ku Klux Klan
8
What was the effect of the
sharecropper
system in the South during the late 19th century?
Blacks worked in a system very similar to slavery.
Blacks worked for low wages to pay the cost of emancipation.
Blacks were unable to afford to work agricultural jobs.
Many Blacks left the South to escape their debts.
9
The pursuit of which economic policy cost President Clinton the support of labor leaders?
blocking immigration from poor countries
decreasing trade barriers among all nations (NAFTA)
preventing labor outsourcing to developing nations
using sanctions to punish enemies of the United States
10
What was the purpose of President Wilson's 14 points?
to punish Germany
to make the U.S. a super power
to maintain isolationism
to prevent another world war
11
Which New Deal act gave people a "right to collect their pensions and unemployment benefits"?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Wealth Tax Act
Volstead Act
Social Security Act
12
Which of these contributed to increasing tensions during the Cold War period?
glasnost
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
the arms race
perestroika
13
What was the main purpose of this poster?
to demonstrate the reason for entering the war
to create public distrust of Germans
to encourage young men to enlist in the army
to generate financial support for the war effort
14
What was a result of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Gentleman’s Agreement?
U.S. and Chinese fleets in the Pacific Ocean
tariffs between Asian countries and the United States
Japanese troops stationed in Manchuria
Chinese and Japanese immigration to the US sharply declined
15
How did high tariffs affect US trade in the 1920s?
encouraged a favorable balance of trade
made it difficult for the US to export goods
encouraged globalization
encouraged growth of imports
16
How did the formation of the United Nations resemble the formation of the League of Nations?
It was set up to promote international efforts to stop war
It was intended to prevent another global Great Depression
It was boycotted by both the United States and the USSR
It was created to prevent the spread of communism.
17
This political cartoon is a criticism of which practice in the 19th century?
industrialism
monopolization
laissez-faire capitalism
vertical integration
18
Which of these was used to justify U.S. support for South Vietnam?
Domino Theory
McCarthyism
Nuclear Arms Race
internationalism
19
Controversies of the 1920s, like the Scopes Monkey Trial, were all signs of what?
tension between traditional and modern values and beliefs
the importance of fighting communism at home and abroad
the need for government intervention during economic crises
the benefits of new technologies and inventions
20
Which movement benefited the most from its members’ contributions to World War I?
temperance
civil rights
populism
women’s suffrage
21
The 14th amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?
the rise of violence against emancipated slaves
the passage of Black Codes throughout the South
attempts to limit the voting rights of African Americans
white resistance to the civil rights movement
22
What did Dr. Martin Luther King urge his followers to do for racial justice?
lobby Congress for reparations payments
engage in acts of civil disobedience
vote only for African American candidates
file lawsuits against segregationists
23
In Korematsu v. United States (1944), The Supreme Court ruled that what was legal during WWII?
internment of Japanese Americans
dropping of atomic bombs on Japan
deportation of all recent immigrants from Japan
exclusion of Japanese Americans from the draft
24
Which president pursued a policy of Vietnamization?
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
25
How did the US change its neutrality policy with the start of World War II in Europe?
the US sold goods to all sides
the US remained neutral until attacked at Pearl Harbor
the US went from neutrality, to cash-n-carry, to Lend-Lease
the US went from neutrality to declaring war on Germany
26
Why did the U.S. refuse to join the League of Nations?
to support manifest destiny
to avoid entangling alliances
it feared communism
to avoid another red scare
27
What was the goal of African American and white volunteers during Freedom Summer?
to integrate state-supported universities
to protest segregated eating establishments
to train African Americans in job skills
to register African American voters
28
What role did U.S. journalists play during the Spanish-American war?
Journalists provided frequent reports of the fighting
Journalists focused on bad news i order to criticize the war
Journalists exaggerated events to build support for the war
Journalists ignored the signs of impending war
29
Which entrepreneur had a significant impact on the cosmetics industry?
Emily Dickinson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Madame C.J. Walker
Sojourner Truth
30
What was the main accomplishment of the Freedmen's Bureau?
securing protections for African Americans' voting rights
helping Confederate states get readmitted to the Union
preventing violence against African Americans in the South
providing aid and education to emancipated slaves
31
What was the purpose of Wilson's speech that "The world must be made safe for democracy?"
to reassure the public of his commitment to U.S. neutrality
to convince Congress to declare war on Germany
to justify the acquisition of overseas territories
to persuade the Senate to ratify the Treaty of Versailles
32
Which 1900s civil rights leader advocated "Thrift, Patience, and Industrial Training"?
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Swift
33
The U.S. annexed which of the following territories from Spain in the Western Hemisphere?
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Samoa
34
How did President Reagan impact the Cold War?
He supported an aggressive stance against the Soviet Union.
He supported the Marshall Plan.
He supported isolationism.
He supported containment.
35
What was the purpose of the convoy system during World War I?
to prevent an attack from the Soviet Union
to prevent an attack from Japan
to protect merchant ships from U-boat attacks
to protect merchant ships from the British
36
Why does this cartoon depict Roosevelt carrying his “big stick” through the Caribbean?
He wanted to protect the US from attack by them
He wanted to force them to avoid debts with European states
Roosevelt felt a moral need to prevent civil unrest there
He wanted to seize their natural resources
37
What was the result of the 1896
Plessy v. Ferguson
decision?
the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
the passage of Jim Crow laws
the formation of the Freedmen's Bureau
the relocation of emancipated slaves to colonies in Africa
38
What effect did the Eisenhower Interstate System have on society in the 1950s and 60s?
It slowed down the post-war baby boom
It increased Americans' reliance on government aid.
It shifted the economy away from agriculture.
It contributed to suburbanization.
39
Which of these was a consequence (effect) of the Civil War?
the addition of new states to the Union
the use of popular sovereignty to solve the slavery issue
the extension of voting rights to African American men
the disintegration of the Whig Party
40
What was the goal of the Washington Conference (1921) and the Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)?
to reduce barriers to international trade
to expand American influence over Asia and Latin America
to work with other nations to prevent future wars
to form military alliances as a defense against aggression
41
Which group was involved in a social movement in the 1960s?
Latino-Americans
Women
African-Americans
Native-Americans
42
What was the 1940s policy of providing support to "free people" fighting "outside pressures"?
the Marshall Plan
the Declaration of Human Rights
the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
the Truman Doctrine
43
Why did Farmers want the federal government to increase the money supply?
to limit crop exportation
to raise the price of crops
to discourage the consumption of corn
to increase agricultural imports
44
How did President Kennedy respond in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
he ordered an immediate invasion of Cuba
he ordered a blocakde of Cuba
he launched a nuclear attack
he asked Congress to declare war on Cuba
45
What was the purpose of the Loyalty Review Board?
to find Patriots within the US government
to find Democratic sympathizers
to find communists within the US government
to find Republican sympathizers
46
Which statement describes both the First and Second Industrial Revolutions?
Both led to an increase in the number of farmers.
Both produced technologies that improved productivity
Both resulted in migration from urban to rural areas.
Both relied on steel and oil resources to promote growth.
47
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
Kim Jong Un was in a movie
South Korea fell to communism
China fell to communism
North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel
48
What event led to the Little Rock 9?
Brown v Board of Education
Mapp v Ohio
Giddeon v Wainwright
Plessy v Ferguson
49
What describes a pull factor that drew African Americans during the Great Migration?
the absence of racial discrimination in the North
the construction of low-cost government housing in cities
the sale of inexpensive land by the federal government
the availability of good jobs in the North and West
50
Which of the following was a goal of the Dawes Act of 1887?
Give Native Americans jobs in the federal bureaucracy
Entice Native Americans to move to urban areas
Push Native Americans to adopt an agricultural lifestyle
Lure Native Americans to migrate to the frontier
51
What did the GI Bill do?
gave soldiers a bonus payment
gave soldiers stipends for college
gave soldiers loans for homes
gave returning soldiers a home
52
How was the homefront impacted during World War II?
families rationed food supplies to support the war
farm production was limited due to the Bracero Program
food was imported from Europe
the economy boomed due to consumer spending
53
What was a long term effect of events like this one in the 1960s?
Americans became more willing to question the government
Future wars suffered from low levels of public support.
Government refocused on policies to serve social needs.
Young people began voting at rates higher than other groups
54
Why did the federal government create a method for Native Americans to become U.S. citizens?
to undermine the treaties made with Native American tribes
to encourage assimilation into mainstream society
to reduce the cost of supporting Native Americans
to guarantee constitutionally protected civil rights
55
What did President Franklin Roosevelt focus on during his First Hundred Days?
programs to relieve suffering and stimulate the economy
raising tariffs to protect US businesses
increasing government spending to stimulate production
taking control of all businesses to stimulate production
56
What was the main purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act?
to prevent railroads from charging excessive shipping rates
to protect American farms from foreign competition
to remove import taxes for goods shipped between states
to ensure the spread of manufacturing across the frontier
57
Why were the Nuremberg Trials important?
Germany did not have to pay their World War I reparations
national leaders were held responsible for war crimes
national leaders were able to return to power
Stalin was sentenced for war crimes
58
What was the reason for Johnson's Economic Opportunity Act of 1964?
unequal pay for women
failure to pass a minimum wage law
a high level of poverty
widespread unemployment
59
What was a reason for the change in urban population in the Northeast from 1870 to 1900?
Thousands of veterans returned home from the Civil War
Millions of people from the rural Midwest moved to cities
Many immigrants arrived from Southern and Eastern Europe.
Many immigrants arrived in the United States from China.
60
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history
a result of the Great Depression
a cultural movement for black Americans
the growth of jazz music
61
What is depicted in the political cartoon shown here?
Open Door Policy
Gentlemen's Agreement
Nativism
Political Machine
62
What does this map show about the importance of completing the Panama Canal?
It prevented cheap goods from flooding the U.S. market
It created a buffer between South America and the USA
It made it easier for the U.S. Navy to patrol Latin Ameri
It shortened shipping routes
