GISH 2nd Semester American History Final Review (2015)

By Law

The leader of Communist China in the Korean War was ____

Court case in 1896 that made segregation Legal

Which event started on October 29, 1929?

How did lives of Soldiers change as a result of WWII?

United States belongs to which alliance

In the 1950's, miscegnation was considered illegal.  What is miscegnation?

The Jungle

Henry Ford Invented the ___________

United Farm Workers is a union of ______ farm workers.

Nonviolent resistance is

Which country was given credit for creating the very first Atomic Bomb and no one knew?

As the world moved towards war in the 1970s, many nations built up their miliatry forces.

In the South, these laws established the Black facilities separate from White facilities.

Better Pay, Safer Conditions, Shorter Hours are part of the _________

Communism is a form of ______________ government.

An impairment that limits a person's daily activities (physical and/or mental)

Roe vs. Wade

Who were the two super powers?

Jews were the victims of the _______ in WWII

A part of the city that is normally run-down and belong to the same ethnic group.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of JFK becoming the president?

Ellis Island

Germany belonged to which Alliance in WWII?

The Moltov Plan was created by which country in order to counter our Marshall Plan?

Fight the Cold War with _______

Sit-Ins, Protest Marches, Civil Disobedience

Discrimination against older people

Who took over as president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963?

Blending of Cultures

Protest with violence if needed

Giving into all of Hitler's demands so he would not want to conquer any other lands is called

A poster that scares Americans is an example of ________

President Truman's Exectutive Order 9981 in WWII desegregated the

The government instituted restrictions on the manufacturing of clothing during WWII since

Who was the leader of the Soviet Unioni during WWII?

Those countries located in Eastern Europe that were part of the USSR were known as ___

What form of segregation existed in the South due to the Jim Crow Laws?

Child Labor, factory safety and enviornmental issues were all topics that concered who?

Overuse of credit, banking crisis, market crashing are all part of the ____

Stopping Communism

Disenfranchise denies

During WWII, Hitler signed this with the Soviet Union in his attempt to conquer Poland.

Government Owned Businesses

Divided Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War

First African American to cross the color-line in professional baseball.

During WWII, American were asked to do all of the following EXCEPT ______.

When WWII broke out, the U.S. claimed to be ______

The Marshall Plan was created to rebuild this part of Europe following WWII.

Leaders of nations normally have good speaking skills, foreign relations & leadership skills

After France surrendered to Germany in WWII, which Allie was the only free nation in Europe

Growth of cities

The Cuban ____ Crisis happened between the US and USSR due to concerns of these being in Cuba.

Riots in Los Angeles in the year 1967 that started due to poverty and racism.

The Berlin Wall was located in

When did the Americans overspend, and live crazy out-of-control lifestyles?

The leader of South Korea in the Korean War was ____

A government movement to assimilate immigrants with American History, English and Government is

Blitzkrieg

What did the Truman Doctrine attempt to do in the late 1940's

Fascist

How were Mexican Americans impacted during WWII?

Right to vote

Why did the U.S. move towards an urbanized society at the turn of the 20th centuary?

1954 Landmark Supreme Court Case "Segregated educational facilities are inherently unequal"

Securing jobs for loyal supporters/friends and wealth to the man in power is an example of

1940's: factories moved from consumer goods to producing war-related materials.

Great Britain belongs to which alliance

Who provided the North Korean troops with weapons during the Korean War?

Gay Rights Riots

Japanese Pilots on suicide missions were called _____

The best way to describe Ellis Island is as being ________

Which part of Korea did the Americans support in the Korean War?

How did the Montgomery Bus Boycott encourage the growth of the 1950's Civil Rights Movement?

What term describes a system of government where industry is privately owned?

The ____ was a campaign to fight racism on two fronts-democracy at home & abroad

This is the best description of Angel Island

Following WWI, the Germans felt the Treaty of ___ was too harsh and blamed them for everything

Austria-Hungary belong to which Alliance in WWII?

Which Democrats would not have supported President Kennedy's view on Civil Rights?