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Semester 2 Exam Review 1
Semester 2 Exam Review 1
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Part 1 review for exams.
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1
What African nation did the Germans retreat to before they left the continent?
Liberia
Tunisia
Ghana
Egypt
2
Which word means against jews
anti semitism
anti prohibition
anti establishment
anti government
3
The city in Vietnam where French forces were defeated was Hanoi.
False
True
4
What was the name of the French defensive line facing Germany
Maginot
Merlot
Paris
Pinot
5
What was not happening in the US after WWII?
shortage of materials
lack of military equipment
strikes
Inflation
6
Which of the following countries was not in the ANZUS pact
Austria
United States
Australia
New Zealand
7
What city had a blockade by the communists?
Paris
Moscow
Berlin
London
8
Richard Nixon was in charge of HUAC.
True
False
9
Winston Churchill became prime minister of England during WWII.
True
False
10
This plan allowed for giving money to Western Europe after WWII to help them rebuild.
Marshall
Truman
MacArthur
Eisenhower
11
Which of the following was not a candidate for President in 1948?
Eisenhower
Thurmond
Dewey
Truman
12
Truman called his plan for governing the country the square deal.
True
False
13
Who was the leader of mainland China when it became communistic?
Mo Zambique
Chaing Kai Sheck
Nan Jing
Mao Zedong
14
What was the line that divided N and S Korea when the cease fire was done?
38th parallel
equator
45th parallel
prime meridian
15
Who led the second red scare?
Nixon
Eisenhower
MacArthur
McCarthy
16
Hitler called his reign the third Reich.
False
True
17
The acts that tried to keep the US out of war were called the ______ acts
Neutrality
Peace
Allied
War
18
What country did Italy take over in the mid 1930's?
France
Germany
Somalia
Ethiopia
19
The lend-lease program helped the Germans get more military supplies to fight WWII.
True
False
20
How many votes does the USSR have in the UN?
3
0
2
1
21
VE day means victory for the English.
False
True
22
Eisenhower, Stalin and Churchill met at Yalta to discuss what should happen at the end of WWII.
False
True
23
What country did Doolittle fly a mission over early in WWII?
Egypt
Italy
Japan
Israel
24
Brinkmanship means to go to the point of using military force to get what you want.
False
True
25
Who was the US scientist in charge of rocket propulsion?
Einstein
Tesla
Sputnik
Goddard
26
A general name for women who worked in factories during WWII was Susie.
False
True
27
60 million lives were lost in WWII.
False
True
28
Chang Kai Sheck was the leader of China backed by the US.
False
True
29
Which country did the US send aid to in order to stop the spread of communism?
Venezuela
Canada
Greece
Australia
30
Germany never broke the non aggression pact with Russia during WWII.
True
False
31
MLK Jr. told his followers to gain rights by any means necessary.
True
False
32
The 22nd Amendment was passed because Repub. were not happy that FDR was elected to 4 terms.
False
True
33
Who was fired because of the televised Army hearings?
McCarthy
MLK Jr.
Eisenhower
Faubus
34
This program gave money to former military members so that they could get an education.
FHA loans
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
GI Bill
35
What is it called if farmers wanted prices to be equal to the 1910's including inflation?
deregulation
parity
depreciation
inflation
36
Which of the following people created the Atlantic Charter.
FDR
Neither FDR nor Churchill
Both FDR and Churchill
Churchill
37
Guadalcanal involved fierce hand to had combat with the Japanese
False
True
38
What Scientist worked on atomic energy in the US?
Both Einstein and Fermi
Jobs
Einstein
Fermi
39
Where was D Day?
All of these
Normandy
On the English Channel
France
40
Trygvie Lie was the first Secretary General of NATO.
False
True
41
Which country had 2 times more production than the rest of the warring countries?
Italy
Great Britain
United States
Germany
42
Germans used submarines to attack ships primarily in the Pacific Ocean.
False
True
43
What party did Hitler belong to
Democratic
Fascist
Socialist
Nazi
44
Income taxes were increased to help pay for WWII.
True
False
45
Who was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when the Brown decision was made.
Roosevelt
Faubus
Taft
Warren
46
This battle occurred over London and involved air power.
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
47
Sonar helped to detect airplanes before you could see them.
True
False
48
Which General was in charge of the Afrika Corps?
Rommel
Himler
Rothlesberger
Hitler
49
Which of the following is not a concentration or death camp
Sobiblor
Bergen-Belses
Auschwitz
Munich
50
Which type of bombing occurred at night over Germany?
saturation
nuclear
pinpoint
patriot missile
51
Which Dr. developed a blood bank during WWII?
Seuss
Drew
Doolittle
Phil
52
This pact allowed for the dismembering of Czecholslovakia
German
Austrian
Bavarian
Munich
53
Who was the leader of the North Vietnamese Communist forces?
Chaing Kai Scheck
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Bao Dao
54
Stalin was the ruler of Austria during WWII.
False
True
55
The point 4 plan gave aid to Latin America.
True
False
56
Which of the following are not part of the security council of the UN?
France
Great Britain
Russia
Italy
57
There was a fight over who should control this canal in egypt.
Suez
Panama
Nile
Soo Locks