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1
How did the formation of the United Nations resemble the formation of the League of Nations?
It was set up to promote international efforts to stop war.
It was boycotted by both the United States and the Soviet Union.
It was created to prevent the spread of communism.
It was intended to prevent another global Great Depression.
2
Answer the question from the photograph: Which factor caused the development of this type of warfare during World War
the development of new weapons technology
the lack of protective structures in rural areas
the negotiations of military commanders
the creation of new transportation methods
3
Which organizations were made up of militant revolutionaries who believed that racism was an inherent part of the U.S.
Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)
Black Panthers Party
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
4
Which view was held by most Southerners of the secession crisis of 1860-1861?
Revolution against properly elected officials is ever justified.
Since the Union was created by the states, they could leave it at any time.
The Union was formed by the American people, and not by individual states.
Their economic connections with the North, secession would be disastrous.
5
Fill in the diagram from options below.
Consequences of the 5th Amendment
Effects of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments
Influence of the Bill of Rights
Effects of the 10th Amendment
6
The term "final solution" referred to which of the following?
the development of trench warfare
the Treaty of Versailles
the United States' entrance into World War II
the extermination of Jews in Nazi death camps
7
Which of the following contributed to the economic boom of the 1920s?
consumerism and easy credit
United States' investments in Latin America
prohibition and bootlegging
unequal distribution of wealth
8
Select the correct response to the following excerpt.
Civil Works Administration
Social Security Administration
Public Works Administration
National Recovery Administration
9
What was one result of the fears illustrated by this cover?
President Truman made review boards to keep communists out of government
President Truman failed to run for two terms.
President Truman ended segregation in the armed services
Congress expelled thousands of foreign residents from the United States
10
Which of these is an example of a Jim Crow law?
People of different races cannot use the same public facilities
African Americans cannot travel to other places without a special pass.
People whose grandfathers could vote are automatically entitled to vote.
Enslaved persons who escape to the North must be returned to their owners
11
Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?
the rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries
the expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries
implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain and China
the growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union
12
Based on this poster, how did American women serving in Europe contribute to the war effort during World War I?
providing support in non-combat roles
planning military strategy with officers
directing relief efforts for refugees
managing military factories
13
How did President Bush attempt to complete the mission described below?
by fighting a global war on terrorism
by offering assistance to refugees escaping genocide
by overthrowing a dictator in North Korea
by supporting the Arab Spring movement
14
President Truman and Secretary of State met with leaders of Congress. Why did the U.S. become involved in Korea?
Truman felt U.S. troops in Asia could overturn Communist government China
Truman thought he could win the war in Korea quickly with nuclear weapons
Truman feared Soviet influence would spread if the U.S. did not contain it
Truman was concerned about the loss of South Korea as a trading partner.
15
The data presented on this graph below illustrate an economic effect of —
the federal domestic programs created as part of the Great Society.
incentives offered under the Bracero Program to temporary laborers.
the rapid demobilization of U.S. defense industries after World War II
assistance offered by the GI Bill to soldiers returning from World War II.
16
Henry Ford introduced these changes to car manufacturing in the early 20th century: What impact did these changes have?
They led to a shortage of steel, causing prices to rise
They encouraged growth of the railroad industry to compete with cars.
They led to high unemployment, since fewer workers were needed.
They contributed to the economic boom of the 1920s.
17
League of Nations Covenant written in 1919. Which statement best explains why the U.S. Senate opposed this article?
The U.S. Congress would have to increase diplomatic responsibilities.
The United States would have to grant independence to colonies
The U.S. Congress would be required to provide military support to allies.
The United States would need to reduce military strength
18
What would be the best title for this chart?
Social impact of the Progressive era
Battlefield tactics in World War II
Domestic effects of World War II
Causes of World War II
19
Which statement best describes one effect of Jim Crow laws on African Americans in the South?
Opportunities for military service decreased
Economic opportunities increased.
Ownership of property increased.
Political participation decreased
20
Review the chart below, what conclusion can be made about government's role in labor relations in the late 1800s?
State officials acted as arbitrators to peacefully settle labor disputes
Governments would not interfere in disputes between owners and workers.
State and federal government action was used to suppress union strikes
States were frustrated that government would not take action against unions
21
What was the impact of the use of machine guns and barbed wire during World War I?
Soldiers lived in trenches when they couldn't advance without heavy losses.
Casualties were low because soldiers were protected.
Soldiers were able to advance rapidly on one another.
Field commanders believed it was important to attack first.
22
Use the cartoon below to answer the following question
.The cartoon illustrates President Theodore Roosevelt’s attempt to
conserve natural resources
limit the power of monopolies
ignore antitrust laws
eliminate foreign ownership of US corporations
23
What was a result of the congressional actions referred to in this statement?
The role of the federal government increased
The rights of workers were regulated
The goals of religious institutions grew in importance.
The power of the president was challenged
24
Which conclusion
BEST
summarizes the northern and southern economic differences?
The North struggled to maintain population and financial prosperity
North's economy allowed large populations to sustain industrialized society
South's economic system was based largely on agrarian society making steel
The South prospered during the course of the Civil War.
25
What was the impact of Henry Flagler on Florida?
He brought new crops to the farmers of Florida.
He built railroads and hotels in Florida, bringing tourists and migrants.
He represented Florida in Congress during Reconstruction.
He led the efforts of the Ku Klux Klan to stop African-American voting
26
The Washington Naval Conference and the Kellogg-Briand Pact are examples of the United States' willingness to
develop fair and equitable trade policies.
control the economic growth of other countries.
eliminate racial segregation throughout the world.
work with other countries to secure peace.
27
Which amendment eliminates Poll Tax?
24th
13th
15th
19th
28
The table below explains some of the reasons for American imperialism.
Which sentence completes the table?
Americans supported free trade.
Americans wanted to manufacture goods in overseas factories.
Americans wanted overseas markets for their goods.
Americans wanted to import colonial laborers to the United States.
29
Reparations after World War I:
Which phrase
best
explains why the United States supported the Dawe's Plan?
fears that the collapse of reparations would cause instability in Europe
desire to reduce the influence of the banking industry in Europe
desire to continue the harsh punishment of Germany
fears that the continuation of reparations would strengthen Germany
30
Which event was a direct result of the Red Scare in the United States?
the Stock Market crash
the beginning of Prohibition
the founding of the Ku Klux Klan
the Sacco and Vanzetti trial
31
Which conclusion is supported by evidence from this table?
Few Europeans now desire to move to the United States.
Most immigrants to America now come from Latin America or Asia
Legal immigration from most countries is greater than illegal immigration.
Immigration laws discourage Europeans from moving to the United States.
32
Read the following excerpt and answer the question below. Which phrase describes the context for this speech?
adopting a policy for containing the influence of the Soviet Union
implementing a free trade agreement with Latin American nations
forming a military alliance with Western European nations
providing resources for creating a democratic society in Japan
33
Which conflict began partially because of this event?
Cold War
World War II
World War I
Spanish-American War
34
Read the following: What was one consequence of the actions described in this excerpt?
Dependence on foreign fossil fuels increased.
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was passed.
Support for imperialist policies increased.
The Social Security system was established
35
How did the formation of the United Nations resemble the formation of the League of Nations?
It was created to prevent the spread of communism
It was intended to prevent another global Great Depression.
It was set up to promote international efforts to stop war.
It was boycotted by both the United States and the Soviet Union.
36
The civil rights movement may be considered a cross-cultural movement. Which statement best supports this position?
Gender, racial, and ethnic groups to push for integration and equal rights.
Womens groups were unable join the civil rights movement due to differences
Latino groups were excluded from civil rights movement due to immigration
Native Americans rejected the civil rights movement due to historical event
37
Excerpt from party platform in 1892, demands of farmers. Which party adopted a platform containing all these demands?
Republican Party
Populist Party
Progressive Party
Democratic Party
38
How did the flappers of the 1920s illustrate support for greater rights for women?
They became known as flappers because they so frequently changed their jobs
They refused to marry men in order to assert their independence as women
They spent most of their free time demonstrating for women’s rights.
They showed independence by wearing loose clothing and denying common roles
39
Why were U.S. critics concerned about the proliferation of nuclear technology?
Nuclear increases of accidental nuclear explosion or terrorists obtain wea
Nuclear proliferation increases carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere.
Nuclear diminishes the prestige of the United States as a nuclear power.
Nuclear reduce opportunities Americans profit from sell their nuclear tech
40
Partly because Japanese Americans living on the West Coast during World War II were considered security risks, they were
moved from their homes to internment camps.
forced to give up their U.S. citizenship.
barred from military service throughout the war.
prohibited by law from seeking employment with the federal government.
41
Which goal was shared by Rosa Parks and the Freedom Riders?
the desegregation of public transportation
a prohibition on requiring poll tax requirements
the elimination of voter literacy tests
a ban on segregation in public education
42
Which group of Americans faced hostility and mob violence in the United States during World War I?
German Americans
Native Americans
Japanese Americans
Jewish Americans
43
The paragraph below is from a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. Which Supreme Court decision included the reasoning?
Brown v. Board of Education
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Plessy v. Ferguson
Marbury v. Madison
44
Which government program was President Roosevelt proposing in this speech?
the Social Security Act
the Manhattan Project
the Marshall Plan
the Lend-Lease Act
45
Which statement describes the long-term impact of the Civil War?
Many state governments appointed African Americans to political offices
Federal government compensated African Americans with land from landowners
Southern whites policies that forced African Americans into debt peonage.
Southern states laws forced African Americans to organize political parties
46
This amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?
The rise of violence against emancipated slaves.
The emergence of white resistances to the civil rights movement.
The attempts of Democrats to limit the voting rights of African Americans.
The passage of Black Codes throughout the South.
47
If someone is to understand the stock market crash in 1929 and the Florida land boom in the early 1920's?
speculation
repatriation
socialism
overproduction
48
Statement made by President Ronald Reagan in 1986. Which policy was Reagan trying to change with this speech?
glasnost
state-sponsored terrorism
Communism
apartheid
49
Which policy is illustrated by the changes in troop levels displayed on the graph below between 1968 and 1972?
Vietnamization
Escalation
Domino Theory
Intervention
50
What do the philosophies of these African American leaders above suggest?
Conditions for African Americans were generally acceptable as they were.
African Americans didn’t believe racial equality could exist in the U.S.
Inequality led African Americans to fight discrimination in different ways.
All three believed whites would accept blacks as equals.
51
Which event caused the relocation of Japanese American citizens during World War II?
the invasion of Normandy
the invasion of Poland
the bombing of Hiroshima
the attack on Pearl Harbor
52
What would be the best title for this chart?
Anarchists
A political machine
The Social Gospel movement
The Populist Party
53
Read the following excerpt from presidential proclamation issued in 1865. Why did Radical Republicans disagree?
They were interested in a quick reunification of the nation
They supported the legality of secession
They wanted to punish former Confederates
They opposed to the Reconstruction Amendments
54
Which reason
best
explains the purpose of this poster?
advertising loans to assist state governments
encouraging citizens to support the war effort
promoting investment to expand the steel industry
obtaining funding to protect retirement accounts
55
What belief did the case of Sacco and Vanzetti illustrate?
creationism
racism
nativism
isolationism
56
Which action best demonstrated the United States' effort to isolate itself from European conflicts after WWI?
Raising tariff rates through the Fordney-McCumber Act
Lending money to Germany through the Dawes Plan
Attempting to improve relations with Asia
Joining the League of Nations
57
How were the methods used by Upton Sinclair and fellow "muckrakers" different from other progressives of this period?
He believed in establishing public oversight committees to prevent crime.
He encouraged economic boycotts of businesses paying low salaries.
Believed lobbying government for stricter regulation of growing industries
He advocated social reforms based on investigative reporting
58
The diagram below describes conditions in the United States. Which phrase completes the diagram?
Reasons for the Great Depression of the 1930s
Outcomes of Demobilization, 1919–1921
The Red Scare, 1919–1920
Reasons for the Stock Market Crash of 1929
59
Which factor
best
describes the post-World War II era in the United States that led to the "baby boomers" generation?
increased economic growth and prosperity
the need of U.S. businesses to increase the workforce in factories
the migration of U.S. citizens from cities to the suburbs
new civil rights amendments and legislation
60
the effect of capital investment during the First and Second Industrial Revolutions. Which best completes this diagram?
Purchase of imported goods
Higher wages
Migration from urban areas
Lower prices
61
Choose the correct answer to the question.
severe immigration restrictions
few job opportunities
language difficulties
low wages
62
Which factor
most
contributed to the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s?
industrial monopolies
scientific research
isolationist policies
increased immigration
63
Which event contributed to Theodore Roosevelt acting on this sentiment?
the annexation of Hawaii
the issuing of the Monroe Doctrine
the construction of the Panama Canal
the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine
64
The Warsaw Pact was developed in 1955 as a response to the
United Nations intervention in Korea.
U.S. development of the hydrogen bomb.
start of the Communist revolution in Cuba.
formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
65
Which explains why the building of the Panama Canal supported United States’ efforts to become a world power?
It opened up new avenues for trade with China and Southeast Asia.
It prevented Japan and China from attacking the U.S. naval base in Hawaii.
Reduce costs by providing a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
It gave the U.S. colonies in South America
66
Which phrase
best
describes the reason for the use of this weapon?
fear that ongoing rationing would lead to increasing civilian protests
fear that resources would be insufficient to house military prisoners
concern over the Japanese development of nuclear technology
concern over the casualties resulting from an invasion of Japan
67
In 1957, President Eisenhower used federal troops in Little Rock, Arkansas, to?
admit African Americans to graduate programs
integrate the public schools
allow African Americans to vote in local elections
eliminate racial discrimination in housing
68
During the late 1800s, the defenders of Social Darwinism would most likely have supported
laissez-faire capitalism
environmental conservation.
progressive income tax.
labor unions.
69
The bayonets could represent which of the following?
unrestricted submarine warfare
militarism
advances in military technology
trench warfare
70
Which factor contributed to the shift in population shown on the graph?
Houses in cities were less expensive than those in the countryside.
New jobs in industry attracted farmers and farm laborers to cities.
The Great Plains Indians left their reservations to buy new farmland.
Not enough families took advantage of the Homestead Act.
71
Political cartoon from the Reconstruction era. Which point of view about Reconstruction is illustrated by this cartoon?
Northern politicians provided goods to those in the South.
Northern troops destroyed stability in the South.
Northern industry supplied weapons to the South.
Northern civilians exploited the economy in the South.
72
What happened as a direct result of these recommendations?
North Vietnamese leaders appealed for a ceasefire.
South Vietnamese leaders rejected military assistance.
Soviet ground troops were deployed to Vietnam.
U.S military involvement in Vietnam escalated.
