Americans most likely were concerned by Sputnik because

they were worried that Sputnik contained bombs.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

President of US during WW 2 and Bombing of Pearl Harbor

Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt

He got the U.S out of the Depression and died during the WWII war

Public accusation of disloyalty, often without evidence

Everything owned by the country is disputed evenly

Make shift towns built and occupied by homeless people.

In 1954 because of “Brown versus the Board of Education,” the Supreme Court said

separate public schools were NOT equal

What was the significance of Levittown?

It sparked the growth of American suburbs

Keeping something from spreading (such as sicknes or communism)

What was Prohibition?

The banning of alcohol in the United States

Period of people being afraid of communism in the US

What is the Truman Doctrine ?

U.S. army aided democratic nations if threatened by communist countries

What was the League Of Nations?

A league of countries whose main purpose was to prevent war

Student groups for Civil Rights

Unemployment means that:

some workers actively seeking work can't find employment

What were the goals of the SCLC?

To use nonviolent methods to promote racial equality

Wilson's Fourteen points were intended to

prevent international tensions from leading to war

The Environmental Protection Agency was created due to rising concern about....?

Pollution and protecting the land

the Lend-Lease Act was designed to

Allow the US to provide military supplies to the Allies

During the first televised debates, Richard Nixon appeared:

uncomfortable, unprepared, and sweaty

A fixed amount of a resource or foods during WWI

The first suburb ever created after WW2.

What was the significance of the Freedom Summer?

It was an effort to expand black voting in the south.

Whats an internment camp?

a place where the Japanese were held in WWIl

Effects of the Great Depression.

Business failures, Unemployment, Starvation, and Losing houses

The presidential debates between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon in 1960 demonstrated the?

power of tv to shape public perceptions about candidates

Which is not a characteristic of Socialism?

Resources controlled by private individuals

What caused the Dust Bowl

Weather , Farming , Overproduction

What did the Public Works Administration (PWA) do?

Hired thousands of people to work on public projects.

The Neutrality Act or Proclamation about?

Remaining neutral in foreign affairs

What was the purpose of creating the interstate highway system

move military quickly and easier travel across nation

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ban?

Any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin

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1
Americans most likely were concerned by Sputnik because
it was more famous than Apollo 11.
it appeared that the Soviets had better metals.
they were worried that Sputnik contained bombs.
there were no rockets on board.
2
Brown Versus the Board of Education resulted in
Buses being segregated
People stopped riding the buses
Schools were integrated
All of the aboe
3
Thomas Edison invented the ________
Light Bulb
Solar Panel
Television
Batteries
4
Franklin D. Roosevelt
escaped prisoner of Vietnam War
formed the United Farm Workers
President of US during WW 2 and Bombing of Pearl Harbor
warned the colonists the British were coming
5
Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt
He got the U.S out of the Great Recession and Won WWII
He got the U.S out of the Depression and died during the WWII war
He got the U.S out of the Great Depression and Lost WWII
Was President during Vietnam War and Dessert Storm
6
Which General (later President)ordered and planned the WWII Invasion of Normandy. (D-Day)
JFK
Dwight D. Eisenhower
FDR
Teddy Roosevely
7
McCarthyism
Working-class people who earn wages
Public accusation of disloyalty, often without evidence
A policy to stop the spread of communism
Lying under oath
8
Socialism Is?
The Opposite Of Communism
Everything owned by the country is disputed evenly
12th Ideology
Johnny Johnny Yes Pa Pa
9
Hoovervilles were?
Make shift towns built and occupied by homeless people.
Government housing during the depression.
A house that president Hoover built.
President Hoover lived there and not the White House
10
In 1954 because of “Brown versus the Board of Education,” the Supreme Court said
separate public schools were NOT equal
public schools could continue to be separate
they lost the court case.
“separate but equal” was legal.
11
What was the significance of Levittown?
It showed the need for a working GI Bill
It was the site of the Kennedy-Nixon debates
It sparked the growth of American suburbs
IT was the center of American industry
12
The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott decision
The Taft-Hartley Act
The Civil Rights Act
13
Define containment.
Sending something out
Enhancing an original idea
Restoring an economy
Keeping something from spreading (such as sicknes or communism)
14
What was Prohibition?
The prohibition of Germans
the elimination of cigars
The banning of alcohol in the United States
The prohibiting of a communist regime
15
Where did the Bay of Pigs occur?
Cuba
Mexico
Korea
China
16
Red Scare
An immigration act
Belief that governments should not exist
Period of people being afraid of communism in the US
17
What is the Truman Doctrine ?
Law made so communist couldnt be in the U.S.
when the u-2 spy planes were caught in the s.u.
a law by eisenhower to stop supporting individuals.
U.S. army aided democratic nations if threatened by communist countries
18
What was the League Of Nations?
A league of countries whose main purpose was to prevent war
A league of Central Powers used to strategize during WW1
A famous drawing drawn by a cartoonist during WW1
A group of protesters who opposed WW1
19
What was the impact of Harlem Renaissance?
The better understanding of the African American Culture
None of the above
All of the above
Marked the beginning of black urban society
20
Which year was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
1964
1973
1963
1953
21
What did SNCC do?
Baked Cookies for People
Provided Shelter for Homeless
Student groups for Civil Rights
Painted Pictures during the Renaissance
22
Unemployment means that:
those actively seeking work can find employment
some workers not seeking work can't start immediately
some workers actively seeking work can't find employment
some active job-seekers can only find part-time work
23
What were the goals of the SCLC?
To give gifts to U.S. soldiers
To suppress the rights of the black community
To use nonviolent methods to promote racial equality
To promote racial equality through any means necessary
24
Wilson's Fourteen points were intended to
make Allies world powers
redistribute German'y colonies among the Allied nations
prevent international tensions from leading to war
punishing Germany for causing WWI
25
Was Herbert Hoover the president of the US in the beginning of The Great depression?
True
False
26
Did Rockefeller create a monopoly?
True
False
27
The Environmental Protection Agency was created due to rising concern about....?
Homeland Security
Global Warming
Endangered Species
Pollution and protecting the land
28
the Lend-Lease Act was designed to
increase military spending by congress
allow the President to declare war without congress
gave 60 acres of land to men who volunteer for the military
Allow the US to provide military supplies to the Allies
29
During the first televised debates, Richard Nixon appeared:
tired, bored and unenthusiastic
uncomfortable, unprepared, and sweaty
comfortable in front of the TV
confident, prepared, and healthy
30
What is a ration
A fixed amount of a resource or foods during WWI
A fixed amount of a commodity of things during war
Restrictions on weight gain
A fixed amount of dangerous chemicals
31
How did the Great Depression end?
They found a way to make more money.
The beginning of World War 2.
The end of World War 1.
People went to other countries for jobs and made their money.
32
What else did Thomas Edison invent?
The phonograph
The television
The camera
The refrigerator
33
Levittown was:
The first suburb ever created after WW2.
The site for a U.S. nuclear bomb test in New Mexico.
The brand name of an air-raid shelter sold in the U.S.
A bill to provide benefits to WW2 vets.
34
What event and time period did the Jazz Age start after?
The War against terrorism
World War 2
The war of 1812
World War 1 (1920s)
35
What was the significance of the Freedom Summer?
It was an effort to expand school desegregation.
It was an effort to expand black voting in the south.
It was a summer when all citizens did not have to work.
It was a song by the Beatles.
36
The significance of the Transcontinental Railroad is____________
Both Triangle and Circle
Increased the use of shipping to the west coast.
It connected the east and the West Coast
It limited the travel of Americans to the West.
37
Whats an internment camp?
a capital offense prison
a place where the Japanese were held in WWIl
dirty communities
a place that is located in North and South Carolina
38
'Father of the Atomic Bomb' - worked on the Manhattan project in the Los Alamos laboratory
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Paul Tibbets
General Eisenhower
39
Effects of the Great Depression.
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism
Business failures, Unemployment, Starvation, and Losing houses
Speculation and Stock Market Crash
Overproduction, Banking Practices, Trade Restrictions
40
What does Social Security do?
All of the answers
Provides income after retirement
Provides benefits to surviving family members of decreased
Pays benefits for disabled workers
41
The Manhattan Project developed what secret weapon in Los Alamos, New Mexico?
B-35 super bomber
hydrogen bomb
atomic bomb
machine gun
42
The presidential debates between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon in 1960 demonstrated the?
effect of opening relations with China on public opinion
power of tv to shape public perceptions about candidates
importance of radio to the outcome of the election process
impact of Bay of Pigs Invasion on the candidates positions
43
Which is not a characteristic of Socialism?
Resources controlled by Goverment
Resources controlled by private individuals
None of the above
Goverment determines prices
44
What caused the Dust Bowl
Animal
Weather , Farming , Overproduction
Plants
People
45
What did the Public Works Administration (PWA) do?
Gave aid to state and local governments to for cars.
Hired thousands of people to work on public projects.
Hired single men to build farms and plant trees/forests.
Remade the University of Tennessee, built cars.
46
The Neutrality Act or Proclamation about?
Remaining neutral in foreign affairs
Supporting France in the French Revolution
supporting Great Britain
claiming war
47
What was the purpose of creating the interstate highway system
move military quickly and easier travel across nation
Build larger cars and trucks
make travel more difficult because of traffic
none of these
48
What was the deal that Franklin D. Roosevelt made?
New Deal
Great Depression Deal
Great Deal
Free Deal
49
Why did people blame Herbert Hoover for the Great Depression?
He was the president during the depression.
He did not think it was the government's job to help people.
Both Triangle and Diamond
None of the above
50
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ban?
Any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin
Discrimination in regards to where you lived
Discrimination in regards to voting parties
Discrimination in regards to buying cars
51
Business of John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
General Electric
Pullman Cars
Rockefeller Steel
52
What does SCLC stand for?
Southern Christians Like Culture
South Carolina Literacy Committee
Southern Christian Leadership Council
Southern Committee for Lutheran Churhes
53
Carnegie, Morgan, and Rockefeller, were all _.
Robber Barons
Presidents
Hero's of the Spanish American War
Populists
54
What was Sputnik?
Rocketship
Atomic bomb
A man-made satellite
Animal to travel into space
55
What Did The Espionage Act and Sedition Act Do?
Deported British Soldiers
It legalized the selling of weapons to China
People who didn't sign up for the army were arrested
enacted severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal acts
56
What was The Truman Doctrine
A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union
Policy providing economic and military aid to free nations
An alliance between the Soviet Union and European Nations
Plan to keep US from communism by helping restore countries
57
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
confrontation between United States and Soviet Union
Battle for 13 years with Cuba
People made Cuban Missiles
Fights with Missiles
58
The baby boom after World War II describes a time when
Many babies were born after the war
Many unhealthy babies were born due to radiation poisoning
None of these
girl babies were born more often boys
59
The SNCC stands for
Students nonviolent counting card
Student News coordinating committee
Student Non-violent coordinating committee
Student Non-violent committee coordinator
60
The President that succeeded Herbert Hoover and became President in 1932 was
Teddy Roosevelt
FDR
LBJ
JFK
61
What instruments were used in the Jazz Age?
Tuba, Saxophone, Drums and Flute
Banjo
Trumpet, Saxophone,Trombone, and Piano
Drums, Banjo and guitar
62
Causes of the dust bowl
mother nature
lack of water hoses for houses
Karma
Years of drought
63
unrestricted submarine warfare
ship sunk by a U-boat influenced the U.S enter World War I
information spread to promote its cause
German submarine attacks on unarmed ships w/out warning
a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation
64
What war was going on when John F Kennedy assassinated
World war II
Cold war
Korean war
Vietnam war
65
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A march across the US.
African American culture flourished across the US.
A factory for African Americans
A railroad system
66
Which NAACP lawyer argued the case of Brown versus Board of Education?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
James Douglas
Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglas
67
Who helped with the transcontinental railroad?
Immigrants and Chinese
Native Americans and Koreans
Chinese and Japenese
Indians and Dominican Republicans
68
Lyndon Johnson tried to end poverty and discrimination through the __________.
Great Society
Worker's Act
Boycott
New Deal

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