All of the following were consequences of the Tennessee Valley Authority except

It convinced Republicans that deficit spending on welfare programs was good

What did the G.I. Bill do?

Gave money to World War II veterans to go to school

What did the Supreme Court rule in Plessy v. Ferguson?

Segregation is legal if the separate facilities are equal

The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 replaced

The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887

Kennedy's doctrine of "flexible response"

gave US officials to use a range of strategies to fight Communists

The US and USSR distrusted each other after WWII for all of the following reasons except?

The US tried to assassinate Stalin during the war

Which of the following was the goal of the New Deal?

help alleviate the problems of the depression

The "Great Migration" of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of

African Americans from the South to the North

The goal of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955 was to protest segregation on city buses by-

putting economic pressure on the city bus company to desegregate

Eisenhower sent federal troops to desegregate public high schools in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957 mainly because

Faubus’s use of the National Guard challenged federal authority

What free trade agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada got rid of economic tariffs between the three countries?

The North American Free Trade Agreement

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

Were the first Americans civilians executed for espionage

The NAACP did all of the following except?

propose that African Americans move back to Africa

One way in which the Korean and Vietnam War were similar is that both-

developed from tensions in the Cold War

The Dawes Act of 1887

Outlawed tribal ownership of Native American lands

"A date which will live in infamy" was President Roosevelt's description of the

bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan

Kennedy demonstrated his support for the civil rights movement most clearly when he

Used the US Marshals to desegregate the University of Mississippi

Which of the following statements about the "Gilded Age" is true?

there was a major difference between the poor and rich

The term Reconstruction means:

to rebuild the South after the Civil War

President Truman fired General MacArthur for?

Publicly criticizing Truman to a journalist

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1
All of the following were consequences of the Tennessee Valley Authority except
It provided almost full employment in the Tennessee River valley
It spawned a flurry of dam-building throughout the West
It convinced Republicans that deficit spending on welfare programs was good
It brought electricity and modernization to one of the nation’s poorest
2
The leader of communist forces in Vietnam in the 1950s was
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ho Chi Minh
3
What did the G.I. Bill do?
All that are listed
Provided disabled veterans with government pensions
Reinstated the draft after the Korean War erupted
Gave money to World War II veterans to go to school
4
The Twenty-First Amendment
Ended Prohibition
Gave women the right to vote
Allowed Americans to elect U.S. senators directly
Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol
5
What is the only amendment that restricts individual liberty in the US by banning Alcohol?
13
18
15
21
6
The United States and the USSR came closest to nuclear war during the
The Berlin Airlift
The Suez Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Korean War
7
What did the Supreme Court rule in Plessy v. Ferguson?
Poll taxes and literacy tests were unconstitutional
Segregation is legal if the separate facilities are equal
Sharecropping was a form of slave labor
Jim Crow laws were unconstitutional
8
Joseph McCarthy's Political influence waned after -
He accused Eisenhower's wife of being a communist
The Army-McCarthy hearings
The Rosenbergs were wrongfully executed
The HUAC found no evidence of communists infiltrating the US
9
The Cold War was fought between the United States and
Germany
USSR
Japan
China
10
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 replaced
The Hatch Act
The Norris-La Guardia Anti-Injunction Act
The Dawes Plan
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887
11
Kennedy's doctrine of "flexible response"
Justified the recognition of Israel as an independent country
Promised to defend Western Europe from nations in the Eastern blo
gave US officials to use a range of strategies to fight Communists
Forbade the use of nuclear weapons during the Cold War
12
Which country was not allowed to participate in peace talks at the Treaty of Versailles?
US
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
13
To which of the following nations did the Allies owe the greatest debt after World War One?
Japan
Switzerland
The United States
Germany
14
The US and USSR distrusted each other after WWII for all of the following reasons except?
The US and Great Britain had not shared nuclear research with the USSR
The US tried to assassinate Stalin during the war
The US hesitated to open a second front during the war to help Russia
The US granted postwar loans to Great Britain but not to the USSR
15
Violence against peaceful civil rights protesters in Selma, Alabama, prompted the
Passage of the Voting Rights Act
March on Washington
Watts riots
Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957
16
Which of the following Amendments abolished slavery?
15th
13th
14th
12th
17
The imaginary line of secrecy and mistrust that separated the USSR and Eastern Europe from the West was known as
The Warsaw Pact
The iron curtain
NATO
The Berlin Wall
18
Henry Ford changed industrial America by perfecting a method of
Building machines with interchangeable parts
Horizontal integration
Assembly-line production
Vertical integration
19
Which of the following was the goal of the New Deal?
decrease prices of farm goods
help alleviate the problems of the depression
fight communism abroad.
keep America neutral in WWI
20
The "Great Migration" of 1910-1920 refers to the movement of
African Americans from the US to Liberia
African Americans from the South to the North
people from rural areas and towns to larger cities
immigrants from England to the American colonies
21
What was the name given to homeless men who rode the rails as they searched for work?
Oakies
Speculators
Bonus Marchers
Hobos
22
Which group claimed responsibility for the 9/11 attacks?
The Mujahideen
Al-Qaeda
ISIS
The Taliban
23
The goal of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955 was to protest segregation on city buses by-
threatening several class-action lawsuits against the city
advocating further mass protests that would disrupt the city
putting economic pressure on the city bus company to desegregate
placing political pressure on the city leaders to outlaw segregation
24
What was the Marshall Plan intended to do?
Unify the U.S. Armed forces
Rescue starving Berliners behind a Soviet blockade
Rebuild war-ravaged Europe
Give more powers to the president to root out Communist spies in the US
25
Eisenhower sent federal troops to desegregate public high schools in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957 mainly because
He agreed with the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board
He feared riots would erupt throughout the South
All that are listed
Faubus’s use of the National Guard challenged federal authority
26
Which president supported the civil rights movement the least?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
27
What free trade agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada got rid of economic tariffs between the three countries?
The United Nations
The Central Common Market
The North American Free Trade Agreement
The International Monetary Fund
28
One unintended consequence of Prohibition was
Republican losses in the congressional elections of 1926
Class riots in New York and Chicago
A rise in the sale and consumption of tobacco
A rise in organized crime
29
What did Executive Order 9981 do?
Gave blacks the right to vote
Outlawed lynching
Desegregated the military
Outlawed racial discrimination in factories during wartime
30
Which president was responsible for "trickle-down" economics, and anti-communist efforts in Nicaragua?
George Washington
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George W. Bush
31
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Were the only Americans ever convicted of being Communists
Were the first Americans civilians executed for espionage
Were prosecuted by Joseph McCarthy
Leaked information on nuclear weapons technology to China
32
The NAACP did all of the following except?
work with anti-lynching organizations
sue for African American civil rights
fight for legislation to protect African Americans
propose that African Americans move back to Africa
33
One way in which the Korean and Vietnam War were similar is that both-
developed from tensions in the Cold War
attempted to remove French imperialists from power
reflected the success of the Western policy of containment
resulted in unification of two formerly independent nations
34
The belief that the United States had to prevent the USSR from expanding and Communism from spreading was known as
Containment
Creeping Socialism
The Marshall Plan
Mutually Assured Destruction
35
The Dawes Act of 1887
Rescheduled Germany’s war reparation payments to Britain and France
Outlawed tribal ownership of Native American lands
Revitalized the financial sector of the American economy in 1933–1934
was Roosevelt’s three-step program to provide relief, recovery, and reform
36
Warren G. Harding’s administration and personal reputation were tainted by
The Teapot Dome scandal
The Crash of 1929
The convictions of Sacco and Vanzetti
The Scopes Monkey Trial
37
"A date which will live in infamy" was President Roosevelt's description of the
surrender of France after Paris was captured
the Battle of Britain
invasion of Poland by Germany
bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan
38
The excess of the Gilded Age and dangerous working conditions for labor led to the development of the-
Suffrage Movement
Harlem Renaissance
Progressive Movement
Great Depression
39
Kennedy demonstrated his support for the civil rights movement most clearly when he
Used the US Marshals to desegregate the University of Mississippi
Signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Used federal troops to desegregate public schools in Little Rock, Arkansas
Attended Malcolm X’s funeral
40
Congress passed or created all of the following in 1933 as part of the First New Deal except
The Public Works Administration
The Social Security Act
The Federal Emergency Relief Act
The Civilian Conservation Corp
41
Which of the following statements about the "Gilded Age" is true?
there was a major difference between the poor and rich
the middle class ran society
many people shared in the wealth as a result of the growth of business
immigrants lived in luxury
42
Attacks from critics such as Huey P. Long and Father Charles Coughlin were partly responsible for
Prohibition
The Civilian Conservation Corps
The Second New Deal
The Good Neighbor Policy
43
The term Reconstruction means:
to rebuild the lives of slaves in the South
to build up industry in the North after the Civil War
to rebuild the South after the Civil War
to reconstruct the White House after the Civil War
44
Malcolm X was initially affiliated with the
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Nation of Islam
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
45
A person who uses ruthless business tactics to get money from customers is called?
Entrepreneur
Boss
Robber Baron
Philanthropist
46
Most New Deal legislation in the First Hundred Days was passed to
Put the economy on the road to long-term recovery
Provide immediate relief
Protecting organized labor
Initiate reforms to prevent another depression
47
President Truman fired General MacArthur for?
Publicly criticizing Truman to a journalist
Failing to retake South Korea
Suggesting the use of nuclear weapons against North Korea and China
Failing to take all of Korea
48
Which doctrine was overturned by the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education?
Separate but equal
Due process of law
All deliberate speed
Equal protection of the law
49
During what event did Martin Luther King Jr. first become a nationally prominent figure?
Freedom Summer
The Montgomery bus boycott
The Selma campaign
The Watts riots
50
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?
All that are listed
Sent federal authorities to the South to help blacks register to vote
Outlawed literacy tests
Dramatically boosted blacks’ political participation in the South
51
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was related to previous president
William McKinley
Benjamin Harrison
Theodore Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
52
America's goal during the Cold War was to:
Colonize the Philippines
Limit investments to other countries to rebuild the economy
Stop the spread of communism
Return to isolationism
53
Which of the following Presidents was not "Progressive"?
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Nixon
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
54
Which of the following was not a cause of WWI?
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Isolationism
55
What kind of people did not work on building the railroads?
Pioneers
Freedmen
European immigrants
Asian immigrants

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