Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech was a reaction to

division between Soviet dominated eastern Europe and west

How did the Iron Curtain, Mao Zeodong in China and North Korean invasion affect post war Europe

The post WWII expansion of Communism

Why did President Kennedy want the US to go to the moon?

surpass the Soviets in the space race

Dolores Huerta and the united farm workers organization primarily affected civil rights by

achieving better wages and treatment of migrant workers

Which best explains US foreign policy during the Cold War

Prevent the spread of communism

Explain President Kennedy's response to Soviet missiles in Cuba.

Place a naval blockade around Cuba

McCarthyism is sometimes used to describe

accusing people of subversive activities without evidence.

What was the outcome of the Emmett Till case?

The defendants were found not guilty by an all white jury

Which of the following is a result of the Cuban missile crisis

Soviets removed missiles in Cuba and US removed from Turkey.

Mohandas Gandhi influenced the Civil Rights movement

Martin Luther King Jr with Civil Disobedience

Betty Freidan said in "The Feminine Mystique" that

Women should have the right of autonomy

Plessy V Ferguson in 1896 established

the separate but equal doctrine

One major outcome of the Korean war was that

Korea continued to be a divided nation

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1
Which of the following became a popular genre of music in the 50s with Gene Autrey?
Rock n Roll
Blues
Country western
Jazz
2
Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech was a reaction to
division between Soviet dominated eastern Europe and west
arrest of the Rosenbergs for espionage and treason
barrier to contain communism
disagreements over Truman's containment policy
3
Which entrepreneur created the largest privately owned cosmetics business in the world?
Mary Kay
Elizabeth Arden
Bobbi Brown
Estee Lauder
4
How did the Iron Curtain, Mao Zeodong in China and North Korean invasion affect post war Europe
detente between Soviets and US
The post WWII expansion of Communism
pro American movements in Europe
return to isolationism
5
Beatnicks were inspired by Jack Kerouac and expressed non conformity. This movement led to
Hippie Movement
Consumerism
Hitler's youth
Surburbia
6
Why did President Kennedy want the US to go to the moon?
control the spread of nuclear weapons
cooperate with communist countries in space exploration
establish a missile defense system on moon
surpass the Soviets in the space race
7
W.E.B. Dubois co founded which organization
SNCC
SCLC
NAACP
Black Panther Party
8
Dolores Huerta and the united farm workers organization primarily affected civil rights by
none of the above
reducing the poll taxes imposed on some voters
improving education in rural areas
achieving better wages and treatment of migrant workers
9
Gov. Faubus tried to prevent school integration by
redrawing the school district boundaries
closing the school
hiring the ku klux klan
deploying the national guard
10
Which best explains the role of NATO
all of the above
Prompted by the Berlin Blockage
included 12 democratic nations
A 1949 mutual defense alliance
11
which reflects how needs resulted into scientific discovery and innovation of Cold War
Communism expands/ Containment policy
Soldiers return from WWII/ GI Bill is passed
Financial Aid to West Europe/US economy booms
Polio outbreak/polio vaccine
12
Which best explains US foreign policy during the Cold War
Prevent the spread of communism
Avoid foreign entanglements
support world wide revolutions
provide aid to all nations
13
Explain President Kennedy's response to Soviet missiles in Cuba.
Allow Cuba to keep the missiles
Encourage the UN to declare war.
Place a naval blockade around Cuba
Bob Cuba's ports and missile sites
14
McCarthyism is sometimes used to describe
Investigating civil serve employees for corruption
using illegal means to obtain evidence in criminal trials
removing member of congress for abuses of power
accusing people of subversive activities without evidence.
15
International peacekeeping org., 51 charter members, US joined korean war as a member
Alliance for Progress
United Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
16
Which Supreme Court Case ended segregation in colleges
Brown V Board of Education
Morgan v Virginia
Norris V Alabama
Sweatt v Painter
17
What was the outcome of the Emmett Till case?
The case never went to trial due to lack of evidence
Defendants were found guilty of murder, but not kidnapping
The defendants were found guilty of murder and kidnapping
The defendants were found not guilty by an all white jury
18
Which of the following is a result of the Cuban missile crisis
Cuba's government was overthrown and democracy took over.
The UN negotiated disarmament with the Soviets
Soviets removed missiles in Cuba and US removed from Turkey.
The US kept missiles in Florida pointed at Cuba
19
Mohandas Gandhi influenced the Civil Rights movement
Martin Luther King Jr with Civil Disobedience
none of the above
Inspired Malcolm X to fight for rights
None he was from India
20
Betty Freidan said in "The Feminine Mystique" that
Women should be allowed to fight in the military
Women should have the right of autonomy
Women should be content in their housework
Women felt stifled an unfulfilled by traditional roles
21
Which of the following strategies of the cold war increased tensions between US and USSR?
Space Race
Nuclear Weapons
All of the above
Propaganda and Espionage
22
Plessy V Ferguson in 1896 established
equal protection under the law
african american right to vote
the separate but equal doctrine
right to peaceful protest
23
One major outcome of the Korean war was that
Korea continued to be a divided nation
Control of Korea was turned over to UN
South Korea became a communist nation
North Korea became an ally of the US
24
Rosa Parks actions led to which event
organized bus boycott
restaurant sit ins
Black Panther Party
riots

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