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US History EOC Day 3
US History EOC Day 3
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1
What was the most important event of the 1950s, according to Mrs. Hipple?
Opening of Disneyland!
Disneyland opened!
All of the above
Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955.
2
Cash and Carry, the Destroyers for Naval Bases Deal, and the Lend-Lease Act were designed to
guarantee a third term to President Franklin D. Roosevelt
aid the Allies without involving the U.S. in the war
relieve unemployment caused by the Great Depression
contribute to the success of the Axis powers
3
Put the events in the correct order.
B-A-D-C
D-A-C-B
D-C-B-A
A - B - C- D
4
The primary purpose of President Richard Nixon’s policy of détente was to
ease tensions between the US and Soviets
expand US military involvement in Southeast Asia
maintain a favorable balance of trade with China
ensure an adequate supply of oil from the Middle East
5
The 1920’s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because
the United States assumed a leadership role in world affairs
widespread social and economic change occurred
foreign trade prospered after World War I
political reforms made government more democratic
6
The war crimes trials in Nuremberg and Tokyo following WWII established the concept that
convicted should get shorter sentences than other criminals
pardons should be granted to all accused war criminals
individuals can be held accountable for actions in a war
nations could be made to pay for wartime damages
7
The economic boom and the financial speculation of the 1920’s were caused in part by
increased government restrictions on big business
the mobilization of the economy for war
installment buying and an unregulated stock market
expansion of civil rights to women and minorities
8
Which of these is a long term effect of events like this that took place in the 60s?
Americans are more willing to question government decisions
Future wars had a high level of public support
Government leaders changed policies to fix social problems
Young people started voting at much higher rates than before
9
What was a major result of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (GI Bill)?
Women kept their factory jobs after World War II
Jobs were created by the Manhattan Project
Millions of veterans bought homes and went to college
Veterans were exempted from gasoline rationing
10
Based on this quote, to which Second New DealAct is Roosevelt referring?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security Act
the Volstead Act
Wealth Tax Act
11
The ____________ was a group of veterans who marched on Washington to demand promised benefits.
American Legion
Suffragettes
Bonus Army
Veterans of Foreign Wars
12
In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
established a legal remedy for victims of discrimination
recognized public protests as a 1st Amendment right
created a legal justification for segregated facilities
made federal regulation of state elections legal
13
Which issue is the central focus of this cartoon drawn after September 11, 2001?
Does the United States need fewer limits on immigration?
Should the United States abandon the Constitution?
Should the US reduce oil imports from the Middle East?
Do we need to give up civil liberties to protect the nation?
14
Which factor is most closely associated with McCarthyism?
fear of communist infiltration in the United States
buildup of Soviet missiles in Cuba
creation of the Warsaw Pact by the Soviet Union
rise of the Communist Party in China
15
This World War II cartoon was used to encourage Americans to
work in war industries
serve in the armed forces
conserve natural resources
buy war bonds
16
The US and the Soviet Union both were hesitant to have direct military conflict mainly because
the potential for global nuclear destruction
pressure from nonaligned nations
mutual dependence on Middle East petroleum
the threat of China to both nations
17
What does this Dr. Seuss political cartoon refer to?
Trade restrictions are more of a threat than leaders thought
England can defend itself against Axis aggression
The US is ignoring the threat of foreign aggression
Isolationism is the best policy for these countries
18
The town of _______, FL was abandoned after a racially motivated massacre/race riot.
Palatka
Tallahassee
Rosewood
Micanopy
19
Which of the following best completes this graphic organizer?
Increase in consumer spending
Decrease in military spending
Government subsidization of agriculture
Overspeculation in the stock market
20
What was the goal of this mission?
To release German POWs
To liberate France rom Nazi control
To release Japanese POWs
To capture Benito Mussonlini
21
What does the Iron Curtain refer to?
Metaphor for border between Communist East/Democratic West
Division between North and South Vietnam
Actual wall built between Communist East and Democratic West
Division between North and South Korea
22
How did President Lyndon Johnson believe this Great Society programs would change society?
encouraging civic participation
by promoting equal opportunity and reducing poverty
by developing government agencies to monitor race relations
by creating economic incentives for entrepreneurship
23
A major cause of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was
national security
racial prejudice and resentment
the Great Depression
immigration quotas
24
What is this event more commonly known as?
VJ Day
Island hopping
VE Day
D-Day
25
Mrs. Hipple thinks her students are
the best in the school!
All of the above
really smart!
going to do great on their EOC!
26
The Marshall Plan and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) were Truman’s effort to
punish the Germans for their role in WWII
maintain an isolationist policy
end the Korean War
contain communism
27
When you come across a map, chart, or cartoon, you should
all of the above
look for symbols
read the legend (on a map or graph)
read the title and any labels
28
True or False? How well you do on the EOC is NOT a reflection of who you are as a person!
True - you're still awesome, no matter what!
False
29
What was the main effect of the Manhattan Project, which resulted in this headline?
US initiated Marshall Plan to help with the rebuild Japan
Soviets invaded Japan to gain access to natural resources.
Japan surrendered and WWII was over.
Germany surrendered and assisted the US in fighting Japan
30
What was the most important event of the 1920s, at least for Mrs. Hipple?
Walt Disney unveiled Mickey Mouse
The debut of Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse made his 1st appearance
Mickey Mouse was created
31
What effect did the Eisenhower Interstate Highway system have on US society?
Contributed to growth of suburbs
shifted the economy away from agriculture
It slowed down the baby boom
Increased American reliance on government aid
32
"December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy." What was FDR talking about?
V-J Day
his 4th inauguration
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
33
Lunch counter sit-ins and the actions of freedom riders are examples of
steps taken to support the Americans with Disabilities Act
violent acts by the Black Panthers
nonviolent attempts to oppose segregation
programs dealing with affirmative action
34
You will rock your EOC if you:
Take your time
Eliminate bad answers
all of the above
Read carefully
35
Which development is most closely associated with the belief in the domino theory?
signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
US involvement in Vietnam
end of the Korean War
construction of the Berlin Wall
36
Are you paying attention? What classroom are you in?
Pod 10
Pod 7B
Pod 8
Pod 9
37
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) seeks to expand trade by
prohibiting imports from non-member nations
creating a common currency and parliament
forming military alliances
lowering tariffs and eliminating import quotas among members
38
What's the significance of the image shown?
Women started wearing men's clothes.
It was an ad for household cleaners.
Women were convinced to join the military.
Women were encouraged to work in war time industries.
39
What was the event that forced Reagan to make this statement?
Iran-Contra Affair
Invasion of Grenada
Marine barracks bombing in Lebanon
Iranian hostage situation
40
Supreme Court decisions Mapp v. Ohio, Gideon v. Wainwright, and Miranda v. Arizona deal with:
Protection of personal property rights
Interstate commerce
freedom of the press
Constitutional rights of those accused of a crime
