U.S. History: Final Exam

The Tuskegee Airmen were famous pilots who flew during

The 1900___ ensured Chinese markets would be open to all nations

Opposing war is known as

Nixon's policy to ease Cold War tensions was called

In 1928, ___ was signed outlawing the use of war by nations.

___ was assassinated in 1914, triggering the start of WWI.

An Eastern European nation under Soviet control was known as a

Opposing all things foreign is known as

The ___ was the brain child of Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points peace plan, who hoped it would create world peace after WWI.

The ____ was the codename for the creation of the atomic bomb.

___ wrote the Influence of Sea Power Upon History, influencing U.S. naval policy in the 1890s.

____ was the first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

The Dust Bowl refers to

The purpose of the 1948 Berlin Airlift

____ Provides government-funded health care to those over 65.

Supervising the stock market is the role of the

The Great Migration refers to

Payment for war damages is known as

___ were young urban women during the 1920s who defied traditional values.

Abortion became legal after the 1973 ___ Supreme Court ruling.

____ provided financial assitance to returning WWII vets.

___ was the first African-American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Black Power movement focused on

The ____ created the Department of Defense.

___ argued education would advance civil rights; he also created ther Tuskegee Institute.

___ created the NAACP in 1909.

Believing in the literal translation of the Bible is known as

The ___ refers to the fear that if one nation fell to Communism, others would follow.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended

___ was a major ally of Ronald Reagan during the 1980s and was the British Prime Minister.

An alliance between Germany and ____ was proposed in the Zimmerman Telegram.

___ argued "Black is Beautiful" emphasized self-reliance for African-Americans during the 1920s

The ____ provided economic aid to Western Europe to combat Communism.

Schools were de-segregated after the 1954 _____ ruling.

____ was the Iraqi dictator who ordered the invasion of Kuwait in 1990

____ provides insurance to bank accounts and restored confidence in the banking industry.

Supervising the banking industry and monitoring the economy is the role of the

The 1898 Spanish-American war was triggered by

The 1978 Camp David Accords resulted in a peace agreement between

The Palmer Raids were conducted against

____ investigated suspected Communist in Hollywood during the early 1950s.

According to the ____, the government had lied about the Vietnam war for years.

In 1927, ___ were executed for a 1920 armed robbery and murder.

NASA was created directly because of

____ was created in 1949 to defend Western Europe against a Soviet attack.

The ___ established America's Cold War policy in 1947.

In 1973, ____ was passed that limited the ability of the president to deploy troops overseas.

____ commanded all Army forces in the Pacific during WWII.

In 1992, Democrat ____ became president.

The ____ ordered the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII.

North and South Korea are divided by the ___ Parallel.

____ was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.

The ___ were a series of laws psssed uring the 1930s designed to keep America out of WWII.

The "Iron Curtain" refers to the division of

The ___ Amendment allowed for prohibition of selling or making alcohol.

The annihalation of all Jews in Europe was known as the "_____".

____ held 53 Americans hostage for 444 days.

___ wrote The Communist Manifesto.

The July 1945 ___ Conference decided that Berlin would be divided into four zones of occupation.

____ determined that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he assassinated John F. Kennedy.

The ___ was the killing of Vietnamese villagers by a U.S. Army company.

The African-American motto during WWII to defeat the Axis abroad and racism at home was the

___ was the first African-American baseball player in 1947.

____ lead the Communist revolution in China in 1949 and would rule the nation until 1976.

The minimum wage was established under the

____ is segregation by custom or practice.

The date of D-Day was

In 1985, ____ became leader of the Soviet Union and ultimately helped ease Cold War tensions.

Richard Nixon's presidency was brought down by the

____ is segregation by the law.

During WWI, the Allied (or Entente) Powers consisted of

The ___ Amendment gave women the right to vote.