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US History 2- Unit 7
US History 2- Unit 7
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In 1949 Soviet Union developed-
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
Berlin Wall
Atomic weapons
Communism
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What did the 22nd amendment do?
Ends prohibition
Makes school compulsory
Limits the president to two terms in office
Requires all citizens to have a social security number
3
Nuremberg trials affirmed that individuals would be held responsible for -
the right to Parrrrtay!
for committing war crimes
breaking the Treaty of Versailles
starting world war 2
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What was Truman's popular slogan?
"Make America Great Again"
"Change We Can Believe In"
"The Buck Stops Here"
"Bring on the Bomb"
5
Who earned 33 medals and killed and captured more than 240 Axis soldiers?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
Douglas MacArthur
Audie Murphy
6
Surge of births after WW2 is called-
baby boom
promiscuity
free love
true love
7
Who was executed for being a communist spy?
Joseph McCarthy
Alger Hiss
Mr Hayes (he just don't know it yet)
Julius Rosenberg
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What was the Truman Doctrine?
Policy to stop the spread of communism
Policy to bomb all Soviet countries (#burnCommunists)
Policy to end military segregation
Policy that created a nuclear build up race
9
Nuremberg Trials made permanent the story of-
Nazi defeat
United States & Soviet Union were now super powers
Violation of Treaty of Versailles & international laws
Holocaust and crimes against humanity
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What is the Iron Curtain?
Truman's term to describe the Korean border
App that prevents students from cheating on tests
Another name for FBI's plan to stop communism in the US
Churchills term to describe communist oppression in the east
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What job did Dwight D. Eisenhower during World War 2?
Supreme Commander for the Allied forces in Europe
Supreme Commander for the UN forces in Korea
Supreme Commander for the Allied forces in Asia
President of the US
12
Who was present during the Nuremberg Trials?
Heinrich Himmler
Doctor Mengele
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Goering
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Who was NOT part of the "Big Three"?
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles de Gaulle
Joseph Stalin
14
Which combat team was made up of Japanese-Americans?
WASPs
Tuskegee Airman
402nd Regimental Combat Team
442nd Regimental Combat Team
15
How many Hispanic veterans received a medal of honor during WW2?
13
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Trick question, Hispanic Americans didn't fight in WW2
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16
Who installed a communist government in China?
Chaing Kai-shek
Psy (#gangnam style)
Kim Il-Sung
Mao Tse-tung
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Truman's Executive Order 9981 did what?
Guaranteed As on all Ms. Oney's tests
announced an end to Communism
Ended many FDR New Deal Programs
Ended segregation in the military
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What is the established border between North & South Korea?
38th Parallel
Yangze River
Berlin Wall
Yellow River
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This provided economic aid to countries to help rebuild the economy of Europe.
Truman Doctrine
New Deal
Marshall Plan
Fair Deal
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What was the purpose of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
Allowed the Security Council to try crimes against humanity
Provided security for all countries without nuclear weapons
Protected the security of western capitalist nations
Protected the security of communist nations
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Delegates signed a charter in June 26, 1945 that did what?
Ended WW2
Beginning of Nuremberg Trials
Formed the United Nations
Authorized the use of the atomic bomb
22
What weapon was first used during World War 2?
Flamethrowers
Tanks
Poison gas
Atomic weapons
23
The introduction of rockets led to the development of -
Internet
mustard gas
intercontinental ballistic missiles
Sonar
24
How many guilty Nuremberg defendants were sentenced to death by hanging?
108
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36
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Who did Truman call "The First Lady of the World"?
Eva Braun
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs. Wirz
Mary Sinclair
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Why was Nuremberg selected for the site for the criminal trials after WW2?
Because it was the birthplace of Adolf Hitler
Because it was the capital of Germany
It was the home of Nazi party and anti-Semitic laws
Because it was the only city that the Allies didn't destroy
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What was significant about Thurgood Marshall?
Won the most medals during WW2
Created the NAACP
Created the Marshall Plan
1st African American Supreme Court Justice
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Who was the first African American baseball player for Brooklyn Dodgers?
Ralph Bunche
Thurgood Marshall
Jackie Robinson
Audie Murphy
29
The GI Bill provided veterans with money to-
pay medical expenses
attend college
pay for a retirement pension
gain high level government jobs
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Which country was NOT a communist country?
North Korea
South Korea
China
Soviet Union
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What was created to help civilians against a nuclear attack?
Stop, Drop, & Roll
Military defense system
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
Civil defense system
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What did Truman's Fair Deal do?
De-segregate the military
End all of FDRs New Deal programs
tighten federal control of the economy
Start a military build up of nukes
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What does this represent?
Iron curtain
Arms Race
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Wall
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Who was the general in charge of the Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific?
MacArthur
Marshall
Einsenhower
Patton
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What did the Yalta Conference decide?
Discussion the division of Poland and Iran
Consider persecution of war crimes & Soviets in UN
How to end the war with Japan & persecute war crimes
Creation of the UN and decision to sign an armistice
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Who controlled East Berlin?
The Soviet Union
The Germans
The Allied Powers
The Nazis
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The Internal Security Act allows close surveillance of -
Japanese Americans in the US
African Americans in the US
Russian Americans in the US
Communists in the US
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What was the name of the group of African American combat pilots?
Tuskegee Airmen
Black Panthers
Navajo Code Talkers
Purple Heart Platoon
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Who was Robert Jackson?
Replaced Douglass MacArthur during the Korean War
Someone unimportant who will definitely be on our test
Most decorated military hero during the Korean War
Supreme Court justice that led American Nuremberg Trials
40
Where is the headquarters for the UN?
Bern, Switzerland
Dallas, Texas
New York City, New York
Hague, Netherlands
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During WW2 the military was ------
all powerful
racially diverse
segregated
better trained than the Germans
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The Security Council is the most powerful council in -
Nuremberg Trials
European Union
United Nations
League of Nations
