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Final Exam for US History WWI to Civil Rights
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1
What was Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan in 1916?
No New Taxes
He Kept Us Out of the War
I Like Ike!
Make America Great Again
2
What did the Selective Service Act do?
allowed women to fight in combat duty
required young men to register for the draft
placed Japanese Americans in internment camps
provided jobs for African Americans in Northern cities
3
John Steinbeck's
The Grapes of Wrath
is a novel about which event?
the stock market crash
poison wine
the Dust Bowl
the atomic bombs
4
Suspected communists and anarchists were targeted during
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Palmer Raids
WWII
Zoot Suit Riots
5
Long-term
solutions to prevent another depression fell under which goal of the New Deal?
reform
recovery
relief
referendum
6
The SCLC and CORE used what strategy during the civil rights movement?
direct relief
boycotts
civil disobediance
radicalism
7
Private ownership of property is best associated with
Marxism
socialism
communism
free enterprise
8
An example of the celebration of African American culture in the 1920's is
The March on Washington
The Harlem Renaissance
The New Deal
The Progressive Era
9
Truman's decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan was mainly to
get Germany to surrender
save American lives
show them how powerful we were
teach Japan a lesson
10
The most popular form of entertainment in the 1920's was
television
newspapers
movies
radio
11
Executive Order 9066 affected which group during WWII?
soldiers
women
African Americans
Japanese Americans
12
Which ethnic group saw the worst treatment during WWII by the U.S. government?
African Americans
Native Americans
Japanese Americans
women
13
If you support the Temperance Movement, what did you support?
teaching evolution
banning alcohol
ending WWII
women's suffrage
14
The Manhattan Project is associated with
prohibition
the atomic bomb
the New Deal
the Harlem Renaissance
15
The Ohio Gang was
a group of notorious bank robbers
African American baseball players for the Reds
Japanese Americans who fought in WWII
Warren's Harding's cabinet members
16
Which of these WWII battles was not in the European Theater?
Midway
D-Day
the Battle of the Bulge
Stalingrad
17
Which treaty ended WWI but set the stage for WWII?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Berlin
Treaty of Paris
18
Who were the "Big Three" is World War II?
Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin
Roosevelt, Hitler, Tojo
Hitler, Tojo, Mussolini
Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin
19
the strategy used by the United States to defeat Japan during WWII was called
unrestricted submarine warfare
total war
blitzkrieg
island hopping
20
The government enacted the _______ during WWI to arrest those that opposed the war effort.
Executive Order 9981
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Exclusion Acts
Selective Service Act
21
What grade do I expect to get on the final exam?
B
worse
C
A
22
The practice of purchasing stocks by putting down a percentage and borrowing the rest
buying on margin
speculation
purchasing parity
insider trading
23
The Dust Bowl of the 1930's forced many people to move
West
East
South
North
24
The Lend-Lease Act was aimed at helping which country during WWII?
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Japan
France
25
Who is associated with the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
26
the idea of "separate but equal" was overturned in
Plessy v Ferguson
Korematsu v United States
Schenck v United States
Brown v Board of Education
27
The 21st Amendment
repealed prohibition
granted women's suffrage
established prohibition
outlawed poll taxes
28
What did the United States use to combat the threat of German U-boats?
zeppelins
nuclear weapons
convoys
trenches
29
A fast growing stock market is known as a _______ market.
dove
bear
bull
hawk
30
World War II broke out in Europe in 1939 when
Germany invaded Poland
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
the Soviet Union invaded Germany
France invaded Belgium
31
What did FDR call a "day that will live in infamy"?
Black Tuesday
Pearl Harbor
the Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
32
Which of the following New Deals programs was aimed at providing jobs to the unemployed?
FDIC
SEC
CCC
EBRA
33
What was the most important reason the Great Depression ended?
Prohibition
the Roaring 20's
the New Deal
World War II
34
What happened on December 7th, 1941?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
35
To which city did Eisenhower send the National Guard to protect students during desegregation?
Montgomery
Little Rock
Selma
Birmingham
36
The most famous type of music during the 1920's was
blues
pop
rock n' roll
jazz
37
FDR created which New Deal program to help people 65 years and older?
Social Security
CCC
Medicare
TVA
38
Which policy was the U.S. following when it did not join the League of Nations after WWI?
moral diplomacy
containment
imperialism
isolationism
39
Which person challenged the teaching of evolution in schools?
John T Scopes
William Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Duke Ellington
40
What country did FDR and Winston Churchill decide to focus on first when the U.S. joined WWII?
the Soviet Union
Japan
Germany
Italy
41
During WWI and WWII, how did the U.S. build its military?
through the Temperance Movement
through Executive Order 9981
through the Selective Service Act
through the 19th Amendment
42
Suspected communist and anarchists were targeted by _____ in the 1920's.
Thurgood Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Charles Schenck
43
Which president passed numerous pieces of legislation during the "First Hundred Days"?
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
44
The most popular form of entertainment in the 1920's was the
radio
television
movies
internet
45
The first African American to play professional baseball in 1947 was
Louis Armstrong
Dominic Brown
Charles Lindbergh
Jackie Robinson
46
The 1928 international agreement not to use war as a tool of foreign policy was the
Kellogg-Briand Pact
war-guilt clause
Treaty of Versailles
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
47
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
sit-in participants in the North
pilots of the Battle of Britian
African American regiment in WWII
French soldiers in WWI
48
Which law, passed in 1965, outlawed literacy tests for voter registration?
Brown v Board
Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Act of 1964
the 24th Amendment
49
What group was formed in 1920 to protect individual rights and liberties?
IWW
ACLU
NAACP
KKK
50
Which president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
Wilson
Truman
Eisenhower
FDR
51
Which of the following allowed ordinary people to contribute to the war effort during WWII?
speculation
rationing
propaganda
direct relief