AM His 2nd Semester Exam Review 22

What would not be possible if Sputnik I were not launched?

Anti-war protests turned especially violent when 4 college students were gunned down by National Guardsmen at

President Truman’s aim in deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to ___.

Why did Nixon attempt to use his powers to prevent the Pentagon Papers from being leaked to the public?

Which of the following best characterized the changing political and social climate of the 1980s?

What region of the US has had the most terrorist attacks since 1970?

What was the Lend-Lease Act?

According to Eisenhower, why should troops invading Normandy feel confident, though their enemy will fight savagely **

The triggering event that led the U.S. into war in Iraq was

Violence in Birmingham hit a peak and forced Congress to act and create a Civil Rights law when what occurred?

Roosevelt’s decision to remove people of Japanese ancestry to internment camps was a response to

The triggering event that led the U.S. into war in Afghanistan was

The same president cited which act when dissolving big businesses.

What new cabinet was created to help prevent future attacks on the US?

The work of muckrakers prompts what reaction from the American Government?

Nationwide college campus protests came after the U.S. decided to extend the War into what neighboring country?

The initiative, referendum and recall were progressive reforms that

The launching of Sputnik in 1957 by the Soviet Union signaled the beginning of

The number of African Americans that registered to vote dramatically increased after what year (Voting Rights Act)?

What regional trade pact was created between Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 1993?

Who chose to challenge Alabama segregation laws by refusing to vacate their seat for a white passenger in Montgomery, AL

All of the following caused the economy to collapse except?

Which American president tightened government control on big business?

How do relief programs help combat economic depression?

What does Roosevelt say the 3 R’s of the New Deal Are?

What U.S. territory was gained from Spain’s loss of the Spanish American War?

The piece of propagana below is trying to recruit who for the American workforce?

Who might have suffered as a result of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)?

When MLK Jr. was arrested, he was attempting to

What is it called when people are separated by race?

President Franklin D. Roosevelt referred to December 7, 1941, as "a date which will live in infamy" because on that day

What was an effect of the Montgomery bus boycott on the city of Montgomery, Alabama?

How did the first new deal help create new jobs?

What major world city was inside the Soviet Zone of Germany, and will be the focal point of Cold War hostilities?

What was an effect of the launching of Sputnik on education in the United States?

The Voting Rights Act was passed in part due to public pressure after voting rights marches turned violent in what city?

Regarding pro/cons of the North American Free Trade Agreement(NAFTA). What country benefits economically from free trade

What American minority group migrated north due to open jobs during WWI?

The relocation of Japanese Americans from the West Coast during World War II occurred because

Why did Hoover fail to end the Great depression?

Why did the stock market collapse?

The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that

MLK Jr. said that we have a “responsibility to disobey unjust laws”. What kind of laws is MLK Jr. describing?

A famous picture of WWII is the image of U.S. Marines raising the US flag over Mount Suribachi. This image was taking

What country did the United States blame for the sinking of the USS Maine?

The U.S. Neutrality Acts of 1935-36 stated that America would not

The Voting Rights Act made which of the following methods of preventing African Americans from voting ILLEGAL?

Where does the name Watergate come from?

What is the present day term given to “muckrakers”?