The pursuit of which economic foreign policy cost Clinton the support of labor leaders?

decreasing trade barriers among all nations

How has the relationship w/ oil reserves, production,&consumption influenced US foreign policy?

US is interested in keeping stability in the Middle East

Why did the US send military forces to the Balkans during the 1990s?

to prevent ethnic conflict from resulting in instability

How did this event contributed to the US' entry into WWI?

became difficult for Pres. Wilson to defend neutrality

What was a consequence of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision in 1857?

African Americans were not citizens of the United States

Which sentence describes how post-WWII society was affected by the GI Bill of Rights?

economic success became available for more of society

Which condition in society was primarily responsible for the change in urban population?

availability of job opportunities in Northern cities

How has terrorism in the 21st century affected the US?

it led to US involvement in conflicts in Iraq/Afghanistan

In the late 1800s, how did agricultural surpluses create challenges for farmers?

by lowering prices for wheat on the world market

nat'l organization dedicated to improving life for farmers

Based on the info on the map, which issue has become important in local political campaigns?

debating immigration policies in southwestern states

What was a long-term consequence of the event shown in the photograph?

the easing of Cold War tensions

What is a result of trench warfare in WWI?

development of poison gas weapons & armored tanks

How did the Camp David accords affect the US?

encouraged the US to promote stability in the Middle East

The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?

the expansion of slavery into new territories

What did FDR believe was a common cause to both bank runs & the Great Depression?

a crisis in confidence in the American people

What supported the rise of political machines in American cities?

political bosses provided services/jobs to immigrants

Which statement describes both the 1st & 2nd Industrial Revolutions?

both produced technologies that improved productivity

Based on the cartoon, how did President Roosevelt want to ease the Great Depression?

expand the role of government in citizens' lives

With which social issue is this cartoon associated?

the power of big business during the 2nd Indust. Rev.

What advice would Hughes have given to young African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?

encouraged them to celebrate their racial identity

What was nativism in American in the late 1800s?

hostility mostly toward Asian/Jewish/eastern Euro immigrants

Which phrase completes the diagram?

US develops interest in Chinese Markets

In the late 1800s, how did railroad monopolies create economic hardships for farmers?

by charging high prices to ship agricultural goods to market

How did the Bessemer process affect the US?

enabled Carnegie's steel mills to become more efficient

How did the Berlin blockade affect the Cold War?

strengthened public support for NATO

What was the immediate cause for the American declaration of war against Germany in WWI?

resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare

What was a result of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?

it lowered shipping costs for many farmers

How is yellow fever related to the Panama Canal?

threatened to raise cost higher than Congress could pay

How did President Lyndon B. Johnson believe these programs would change society?

by creating economic incentives for entrepreneurship

What was the purpose of the Palmer Raids?

identify & punish suspected communists

Which US action was the domino theory used to justify?

supporting France in the Vietnam War

Why did support for the KKK grow during the early 1920s?

surge in immigration from eastern & southern Europe

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1
The pursuit of which economic foreign policy cost Clinton the support of labor leaders?
decreasing trade barriers among all nations
blocking immigration from poor countries
preventing labor outsourcing to developing nations
using sanctions to punish enemies of the US
2
What was a major goal of public works programs in the 1930s?
reduce unemployment in the US
prepare for WWII
restore confidence in American banks
fight corruption in the construction industries
3
How has the relationship w/ oil reserves, production,&consumption influenced US foreign policy?
US is interested in keeping stability in the Middle East
US maintains military bases in West European countries
US contributes humanitarian aid to Central African countries
US is committed to trade relations w/Central Asian countries
4
Why did the US send military forces to the Balkans during the 1990s?
to prevent ethnic conflict from resulting in instability
to capture terrorists who had attacked US embassies
to deliver humanitarian aid to those suffering from genocide
to restore democracy after several dictators were overthrown
5
How did this event contributed to the US' entry into WWI?
became necessary for Pres.Wilson to propose a plan for peace
furthered anti-gov protests in the US
encouraged anti-immigration campaigns in the US
became difficult for Pres. Wilson to defend neutrality
6
What was a consequence of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision in 1857?
African Americans were not citizens of the United States
Africans Americans couldn't be returned to slavery
Missouri couldn't be admitted to the Union as a slave state
States had the right to peacefully secede from the Union
7
Which sentence describes how post-WWII society was affected by the GI Bill of Rights?
farmers neglected to utilize agricultural tech
economic success became available for more of society
businesses failed to develop innovative products
political participation became possible for more of society
8
Which condition in society was primarily responsible for the change in urban population?
prevalence of racial equality in Northern cities
absence of agricultural employment in Southern communities
availability of job opportunities in Northern cities
lack of political representation in Southern communities
9
How has terrorism in the 21st century affected the US?
it led to US involvement in conflicts in Iraq/Afghanistan
it has decreased nativist feelings in the US
it has helped the US reduce military spending
it has strengthened privacy rights in the US
10
The US acquisition of which of the following territories limited Spain's influence in the West?
Puerto Rico
the Virgin Islands
Samoa
Hawaii
11
In the late 1800s, how did agricultural surpluses create challenges for farmers?
by lowering the cost to transport crops to eastern cities
by raising the cost of farm machinery
by increasing demand beyond the capacity of farmers
by lowering prices for wheat on the world market
12
What was the Grange?
the territory opened for settlement by the Homestead Act
company whose primary business is owning stock
nat'l organization dedicated to improving life for farmers
an African American cavalry who fought in the Indian Wars
13
Based on the info on the map, which issue has become important in local political campaigns?
debating immigration policies in southwestern states
retracing voting districts in northeastern states
establishing free trade in southeastern states
teaching language courses in northwestern states
14
What was a major goal of US foreign policy following WWI?
return to isolationism
avoid future wars
prevent spread of communism
punish Germany & Austria-Hungary
15
Passage of which of these represented a shift in US foreign policy between the 2 world wars?
the Wagner Act
the Lend-Lease Act
the Espionage Act
the Taft-Hartley Act
16
What was a long-term consequence of the event shown in the photograph?
a commitment to preserve historical landmarks
the easing of Cold War tensions
the easing of Vietnam War protests
a commitment to continue humanitarian missions
17
What is a result of trench warfare in WWI?
formation of the Triple Alliance & Triple Entente
rapid defeat of German empire
development of poison gas weapons & armored tanks
passage of the Espionage Act of 1917
18
Which of these was used to justify US support for South Vietnam?
domino theory
McCarthyism
nuclear arms race
internationalism
19
How did the Camp David accords affect the US?
gave the US control over the Suez Canal
encouraged the US to promote stability in the Middle East
the agreement ended US aid to Egypt
allowed the US to withdraw its troops from Israel
20
What was the name given to the 1940s policy of providing economic/military support?
Truman Doctrine
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
Marshall Plan
Declaration of Human Rights
21
The Kansas-Nebraska Act concerned which issue?
the sale of federal lands to slave owners
the right of Northerners to own slaves
the expansion of slavery into new territories
the return of slaves who had escaped from the south
22
What was the major issue in the Spanish-American War?
control of Cuba
Mexican independence
Spanish invasion of Florida
annexation of Puerto Rico
23
What did FDR believe was a common cause to both bank runs & the Great Depression?
Dust Bowl in the Great Plains
collapse of the League of Nations
decreasing unemployment in the US
a crisis in confidence in the American people
24
What supported the rise of political machines in American cities?
political bosses provided services/jobs to immigrants
migration of European immigrants to Great Plains increased
efficient management of city governments reduced taxes
growing popularity of muckrakers
25
Which statement describes both the 1st & 2nd Industrial Revolutions?
both resulted in migration from urban to rural areas
both led to an increase in the number of farmers
both relied on steel and oil resources to promote growth
both produced technologies that improved productivity
26
Based on the cartoon, how did President Roosevelt want to ease the Great Depression?
restricting the spending by gov't on domestic projects
expanding the authority of legislative representatives
expand the role of government in citizens' lives
regulating the stock purchases of individual investors
27
Which president pursued a policy of Vietnamization?
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gerald Ford
John F. Kennedy
28
With which social issue is this cartoon associated?
the power of big business during the 2nd Indust. Rev.
the influence of suffrage reformers during Gilded Age
the power of political machines during the 2nd Indust. Rev.
the influence of immigration quotas during the Gilded Age
29
What was a goal of the Marshall Plan?
contain communism in Europe
create the European Union
promote competition between US & European countries
slow down German recovery after WWII
30
What advice would Hughes have given to young African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?
Challenged them to further their literary training
encouraged them to celebrate their racial identity
suggested that they shape a tradition of passive resistance
recommended they promote a tradition of racial tolerance
31
What was nativism in American in the late 1800s?
hostility mostly toward Asian/Jewish/eastern Euro immigrants
movement to improve conditions for Native Americans
resistance toward giving suffrage to women
support for increased segregation of African Americans
32
Which movement benefited the most from its members' contributions to the war effort during WWI?
temperance
civil rights
populism
women's suffrage
33
Which phrase completes the diagram?
US makes commitment to free elections
US supports democracy in Chinese communities
US plans establishment of military bases
US develops interest in Chinese Markets
34
In the late 1800s, how did railroad monopolies create economic hardships for farmers?
by separating farmers from profitable markets in the west
by isolating farmers from tech developments in the east
by claiming productive land for business leaders to develop
by charging high prices to ship agricultural goods to market
35
What region has contributed the most to immigration to the US in the 21st century?
Latin America
Eastern Europe
Southeast Asia
the Middle East
36
How did the Bessemer process affect the US?
enabled Carnegie's steel mills to become more efficient
helped screen for immigrants w/ diseases at Ellis Island
made light bulbs last longer -> spread electricity
allowed Rockefeller to monopolize oil production
37
How did the Berlin blockade affect the Cold War?
strengthened public support for NATO
restored a unified Germany under Soviet control
provided a clear signal that the Soviets were winning
decreased congressional support for the Truman Doctrine
38
What was the immediate cause for the American declaration of war against Germany in WWI?
the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia
sinking of the passenger ship Lusitania
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare
39
Which Supreme Court decision in the late 1800s established the legal basis for Jim Crow laws?
Brown v. Board
Northern Securities v. US
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gideon v. Wainwright
40
What was a result of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?
it funded construction of the transcontinental railroad
it deregulated railroads allowing competition to set prices
it lowered shipping costs for most large businesses
it lowered shipping costs for many farmers
41
How is yellow fever related to the Panama Canal?
workers spread fever to east coast, causing 400,000 deaths
canal was needed to ship meds to combat fever in California
threatened to raise cost higher than Congress could pay
used by the US to force Columbia to turn over territory
42
How did President Lyndon B. Johnson believe these programs would change society?
by developing government agencies to monitor race relations
by encouraging civic participation and eliminating diseases
by creating economic incentives for entrepreneurship
by promoting equal opportunity and reducing poverty
43
What was the purpose of the Palmer Raids?
find & deport illegal immigrants
identify & punish suspected communists
undermine the Civil Rights movement
break the power of the KKK
44
Which US action was the domino theory used to justify?
launching a program to explore the moon
supporting France in the Vietnam War
opposing construction of the Berlin Wall
expanding its arsenal of nuclear weapons
45
Why did support for the KKK grow during the early 1920s?
surge in immigration from eastern & southern Europe
the enforcement of prohibition
large number of German refugees from WWI
population growth among African Americans

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