The following would be an example of appeasement

Ignoring the growth of Germany’s Army

Which of the following was not a result of 9/11?

Lies about how many troops were deployed in Vietnam

By 1932, what did most Americans think of President Hoover’s efforts to end the depression?

They thought he should have acted sooner and done more, They blamed him for all of their problems

The Iron Curtain was:

An imaginary line dividing Eastern and Western Europe

The 14th Amendment to the Constitution

granted citizenship to those born in the US

How did the Homestead Act encourage people to move West?

It offered free land to those willing to farm it

4 types of economic systems

traditional, command, market, mixed

President Wilson’s goal for the League of Nations was

to protect the independence of all nations

The Bay of Pigs Invasion

Cuban exiles trying to remove Fidel Castro from power

FDR created this program to end the Great Depression

Which of the following best describes Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society?

The Govts attempt to eliminate poverty and racial injustice

Which of the following is a reason for the Baby Boom?

Confidence in national security, All of the above, Reunion of families after World War II, Confidence in the economy

Robber barons were characterized as:

businessmen who gain money by unethical (sneaky) ways

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1
Japan refused to surrender after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
False
True
2
There were 4 presidents who were impeached
False
True
3
The following would be an example of appeasement
America’s strategy of island hopping
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Ignoring the growth of Germany’s Army
Battle of Normandy (D-Day)
4
Which of the following was not a result of 9/11?
Increased border security
Patriot Act
Lies about how many troops were deployed in Vietnam
War in the Middle East
5
Cold War was an intense rivalry between the US and the China
False
True
6
Breaking into the Democratic Party Headquarters to bug phones & steal information
Wintergate Scandal
Watergate Scandal
Clinton's Impeachment
Nixon's Impeachment
7
Roosevelt’s Corollary and Big Stick Diplomacy made the United States a/an
Enemy of Europe
Weaker nation than before
International police power
Laughing stock
8
By 1932, what did most Americans think of President Hoover’s efforts to end the depression?
They thought he should have acted sooner and done more
Hoover's New Deal ended the Depression
They blamed him for all of their problems
They thought he had acted quickly and effectively
9
His murder sparked the Civil Rights Movement
Emmett Till
Malcolm X
John Lewis
MLK
10
business leader whose means of amassing a personal fortune contributes positively to the country
robber barron
captain of industry
11
The Iron Curtain was:
An imaginary line dividing Northern and Southern Europe
An imaginary line dividing Southern and Western Europe
An imaginary line dividing Eastern and Western Europe
An imaginary line dividing Eastern and Northern Europe
12
Her actions started the Montgomery Bus Boycott to desegregate the busses
Coretta Scott King
Diane Nash
Rosa Parks
Minnijean Brown
13
First example of a suburb
Souderton
Levittown
Levittborough
Harleysville
14
Which of the following was not characteristic of 1920s consumerism?
Home Appliances
Televisions
Advertising
Installment buying
15
Which of the following groups of people is most closely associated with the Stonewall Riots?
Latinos
Asians
African Americans
LGBT
16
The 14th Amendment to the Constitution
gave women the right to vote
granted citizenship to those born in the US
freed the slaves
gave African Americans the right to vote
17
September 11,2001 - the planes hit/crashed:
NYC, Pentagon, White House
NYC, Pentagon, Shanksville PA
NYC, White House, Golden Gate Bridge
NYC, Sears Tower, Shanksville PA
18
How did the Homestead Act encourage people to move West?
It set up reservations for free African Americans
It offered free land to those willing to farm it
It promised protection from Native Americans
It offered land to gold prospectors
19
4 types of economic systems
traditional, communism, capitalism, mixed
traditional, command, market, mixed
communism, socialism, capitalism, fascism
imperialism, nationalism, isolationism, expansionism
20
President Wilson’s goal for the League of Nations was
to protect each member nation’s own individual interests
to protect the independence of all nations
ensure payment of reparations for losses during World War I
end the right self-determination for Central Powers nations
21
WW1: Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
Allied Powers
Central Powers
22
What country launched Sputnik?
China
US
Cuba
Soviet Union
23
Which of the following organizations is a leader in the women’s rights movement?
WCTU
AFL
NAACP
NOW
24
The Panama Canal allowed ships to pass quickly between the Atlantic and Indian Ocean
True
False
25
Example of push factor:
Reunite with family
Jobs
freedom
Lack of land
26
Amendment that African Amerian men can vote
13th
19th
14th
15th
27
In Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court
gave African Americans the vote
outlawed lynching
imprisoned Ku Klux Klan leaders
upheld segregation
28
Which of the descriptions below does NOT describe the Conservative Party?
Republican
Family Values
Democrat
Small Government
29
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban exiles trying to remove Fidel Castro from power
US trying to remove Nikita Khrushchev from power
US wanting to remove Cesar Chavez from power
Soviet Union trying to remove JFK from power
30
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, which country provided the missiles to Cuba?
Germany
China
Soviet Union
US
31
New Deal
LBJ created this program to end the Great Depression
FDR created this program to end the Great Depression
JFK created this program to end the Great Depression
Hoover created this program to end the Great Depression
32
Hitler betrayed the Nazi-Soviet Pact, so Stalin joined the:
Axis
Allies
33
Which of the following best describes Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society?
The Government’s attempt to expand our education system
The Govts attempt to eliminate poverty and racial injustice
Govts attempt to improve our relationship w/ foreign nations
The Govts attempt to increase the strength of our military
34
Which of the following is a reason for the Baby Boom?
Confidence in national security
All of the above
Reunion of families after World War II
Confidence in the economy
35
Purchase of Alaska - who did we buy it from?
China
Russia
Japan
Canada
36
fighting tactic used during WW1 that made the battles longer & more deadly for the soldiers
atomic bombs
helicopters
trench warfare
agent orange
37
Robber barons were characterized as:
Thieves who raided stores during riots
businessmen who gain money by unethical (sneaky) ways
Unions workers who strike for better pay
businessmen who give money back to society
38
Who got rich from steel?
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Thomas Edison
John D. Rockefeller
39
Which of the following is NOT an example of new opportunities for women in the late 1800s?
Women formed clubs that promoted reforms
Women won the right to vote
Women entered the new profession of social work
Women helped families prosper on the western frontier
40
Japanese Internment was the forced relocation & imprisonment of 120,000 Japanese Americans
False
True
41
Example of a pull factor:
Harsh Government
Jobs
Famine
Poverty
42
Who got rich from oil?
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
JP Morgan
43
government's attempt to eliminate poverty and racial injustice
Great Society
Grand Society
44
Island Hopping: strategy used by American Army in the Pacific, during WW2, to take control of Japanese held islands
True
False
45
Dirty, crowded, unhealthy multi-family homes
suite
penthouse
condo
tenement
46
The sinking of the Lusitania is why the US joined WW2
False
True
47
Who got rich from banking?
JP Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
48
Who got rich from shipping/railroads?
JP Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
49
This country was left out of the peace process at the end of WW1:
Soviet Union
Germany
Britain
USA
50
WW2 - US was on the side of the:
Allies
Axis
51
What reform movement was created to eliminate social problems by curbing drinking?
Prohibition
Temperance
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
52
Organization who gained support through bribes & voter fraud
political madness
political machine
political mattress
political mayhem
53
Country Germany invaded to begin WW2:
Czechoslovakia
Poland
France
Austria
54
workers created unions because of unsafe working conditions, low wages, child labor
False
True
55
What is the policy of détente?
to get rid of nuclear arms
to relax tensions between world powers
to enlarge arms production
to get the Soviet Union to end communism
56
Berlin Airlift carried more than 2.3 million tons of cargo into:
South Berlin
East Berlin
North Berlin
West Berlin
57
Why was the Battle of Normandy (D-Day) an important success for the allies?
It was not significant
Provided Relief to the African forces
Freed France from German control
It forced Hitler to commit suicide
58
Which organization was created for women?
SCLC
NAACP
NOW
SNCC
59
Black codes didn't limit the freedoms of former slaves
False
True
60
What caused the Korean War to begin?
North Korea invades South Korea
China invades North Korea
South Korea invades North Korea
Soviet Union invades South Korea
61
The 18th Amendment:
provided for an income tax
gave women the right to vote
reversed the ban on alcohol
made it illegal to make or sell alcohol
62
Who resigned before they went through the impeachment process?
Donald Trump
Andrew Johnson
Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton
63
This Civil Rights leader was associated with the Nation of Islam
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King, Jr
JFK
64
How did immigrants adapt to life in the United States?
getting high paying jobs
joining Nativist movements
attempting to acculturate
building tenements
65
President Nixon's policy of withdrawing troops from Vietnam is called:
Attrition
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Vietnamization
Tet Offensive
66
reformers tried to clean up political corruption
Gifted Age
Grandma Age
Gilded Age
Glamourous Age
67
Installment buying happened in the:
1940s
1930s
1950s
1920s
68
Low interest loans from the U.S. government for veterans for World War 2:
GI Housing Bill
GI Bill of Rights
GI Loan Bill
GI Veterans Bill
69
Upton Sinclair’s book “The Jungle” was to protect the companies
False
True
70
Country left out of peace process after WW1
Soviet Union
US
Germany
Italy
71
Reconstruction failed to provide lasting guarantees of the civil rights of the freedmen (ex-slaves) bc of:
Jerry Crow Laws
Joe Crow Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Jim Craw Laws
72
Nativism is the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
True
False
73
Who was the individual responsible for the rights of many Latinos during the Grape Boycott?
Mario Lopez
Cesar Chevaz
Father Hildago
Fidel Castro
74
Which of the descriptions below does NOT describe the Liberal Party?
Republican
Support social programs
Democrat
Big Government
75
During the Persian Gulf War, what oil rich country did Saddam Hussein invade?
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
76
What country was divided into 4 zones at the Yalta Conference?
Soviet Union
England
Germany
France
77
MAIN - militarism, alliances, nationalism and:
imperialism
isolationism
78
World peacekeeping organization created in 1945
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
League of Nations
79
Which of the following best describes Japanese internment?
Desegregation allowing Japanese Americans into schools
The use of Japanese Americans in the United States military
Relocation & imprisonment of 120,000 Japanese Americans
The increased rates of Japanese immigration into the US
80
Domino Theory was the idea that if one country fell to communism, many would follow
True
False
81
What country did the US support during the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
82
The proposed amendment stating that civil rights may not be denied on the basis of one's sex?
Equal Rights Amendment
Equal Pay Amendment
Affirmative Action
19th Amendment
83
Which of the following court cases allowed women to receive abortions?
Griswold v. Connecticut
Roe v. Wade
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
84
Which of the following was NOT a reason countries became imperialistic?
Racism
Need for raw materials
Alien invasion
Competition
85
Yellow Journalism, Delome Letter, Explosion of USS Maine blamed on Spain
Persian Gulf War
World War 1
World War 2
Spanish-American War
86
The Korean Demilitarized Zone is located at:
40th parallel
37th parallel
39th parallel
38th parallel
87
What country did the US support during Korean War?
South Korea
North Korea
88
Muckrakers fought corruption by
forming good-government leagues
Informing the public of corruption
running for political office
taking control of large corporations
89
Which of the following is an example of isolationism?
USA neutrality at the start of World War 2
Hitler’s annexation of territories in Europe
Japan’s bombing of Pearl Harbor
USA’s construction of the Panama Canal
90
What impact did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire have on society?
Employers were fired for their actions
Nothing changed due to the fire
Lies about how many troops were being deployed in Vietnam
Working conditions and fire safety improved
91
Which court case and group are associated with school desegregation?
Plessy v Ferguson; NAACP
Civil Rights Cases; Black Panthers
Brown v Board of Education; Little Rock 9
Dred Scott v Sanford; Arkansas 8
92
Which of the following were all associated with the Cold War?
Arms Race, Space Race, Bay of Pigs
KKK, Bomb Shelters, Persian Gulf
Great Society, Patriot Act, Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam, D-Day, Domino Effect

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