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APUSH - Ch 37 The Eisenhower Era w/ Norris Video (14 min)
APUSH - Ch 37 The Eisenhower Era w/ Norris Video (14 min)
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1
President ordered troops to Little Rock to enforce the desegregationof Central high school?
Trumman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Johnson
2
The first planned suburb, Levittown, outside of NYC on Long Island started a trend known as...
Industrialization
Urbanization
Rurali Electrification
Suburbanization
3
Who was elected President in 1952 and began his administration in 1953?
Johnson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Kennedy
4
Which person became the first Catholic to become President?
Truman
Kennedy
Johnson
Eisenhower
5
Who was the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
James Meredith
Martin Luther King Jr.
6
Union membership, at ~35%, reached it's peak in the ...
1940s
1960s
1960s
1950s
7
What nation launched
Sputnik,
which started the 'Space Race'?
USA
France
Great Britain
USSR
8
What law encourages, white flight, suburbanization, the auto industry, and the oil industry?
GI Bill
The Davidson Declaration
Interstate Highway Act
Gulf of Tolkin Resolution
9
In what nation did Fidel Castro win a revolution that toppled a U.S.-backed dictator?
Cuba
Iran
Argentina
Vietnam
10
The person known for making unsubstantiated claims of communism was...
Joesph McCarthy
Walter Cronkite
Richard Nixon
Joe Kennedy
11
Who was president when the Korea War endedin 1953?
Truman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Johnson
12
This was the newest and biggest form of news and entertainment in the 1950s.
Niche Magazines
Newspapers
Television
Radio
13
Which president ordered the desegregation of the military and all federal jobs?
Trumman
Johnson
Eisenhower
Kennedy
14
This POTUS warned the nation about the growing influence of the military-industrial complex?
Kennedy
Truman
Johnson
Eisenhower
15
Who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott ...
Rose Parks
James Meredith
Pete Chakiris
Martin Luither King Jr.
16
In what nation did Nassar 'nationalize' the Suez Canal causing GB & France to invade?
Iran
Egypt
Chile
Panama
17
Two of the biggest 'stars' of the 1950s that were criticized for their suggestive sexuality.
Monroe and Presley
Burns and Allen
Hepburn and Kelley
Smith and Wesson
18
Who was the lead attorney in the Brown v BOE case that ended de jure segregation?
<p>Byron White</p>
John Marshall
<p>William Howard Taft</p>
Thurgood Marshall
19
What song does Adam Norris (The voice-over guy) sing TWICE?
Really? Do you still think I pay attention?
We Didn't Start The Fire
The Name Game
Hey Hey LBJ, How Many Kids Did You Kill Today?
20
Laws that regulated the behavior of Blacks and enforced segregation was known as
Jim Crow Laws
White Flight
Desegregation Orders
Mandatory Exclusion
21
What nation controlled Vietnam until their defeat at Dien Bien Phu?
China
Korea
USSR
France
22
Betty Friedan wrote a book, _?_, that challenged the 'cult of domesticity' of the 1950s.
The Sound of Fury
The Baby Book
The Feminie Mystic
Silent Spring
23
What part of the world did the Eisenhower Doctrine focus on?
Ltin America
Africa
Middle East
Asia
24
Consumerism increased during the 1950s.
False
True
25
In what mid-eastern nation did the CIA overthrow the elected leader and installed the Shah?
Iran
Iraq
Afghanistan
Egypt
26
The large number of birth in the 1950s gave birth to the...
The Millenials
Correct answer not shown
Baby Boom General
Generation X