US History II Final Exam 2019

Where did Jazz music originate?

Both Red Scares were provoked by the fear of ______.

This president sent federal troops to make sure the Little Rock 9 were allowed into high school

Critics of the New Deal claimed that it would lead the US into becoming a _______ country.

Levittowns are most associated with:

Who were the "Big Three" - Allied Forces in WWII?

After JFK was assassinated, he was inaugurated president on the plane back to DC:

Which president withdrew troops from Vietnam with his "Vietnamization" policy?

Most African-Americans became supporters of the Democratic Party during this administration:

This president had an idea for a nuclear program in SPACE

How did FDR attempt to halt Japanese aggression in the Pacific?

This African American leader preached Black Separatism and was a member of the Nation of Islam

In 1925, biology teacher John Scopes was put on trial for teaching ________.

When JFK said "Ich bin ein Berliner", he meant that

WWI: Schenck v. US said freedom of speech can be restricted if there is

The "separate but equal" law was ruled unconstitutional in:

What did FDR call "a date which will live in infamy"?

Which political family has had two members assassinated in the past 100 years?

Protesting the bombing of Cambodia, 4 students were killed at this university in 1970

Immediately after WWII, the US saw a tremendous increase in birthrate. This is known as:

"Utah" and "Omaha" were code names for beaches at _______________.

Which president got the most things done in his "first 100 days"?

After the 9/11 attacks, ______ declared to the world, "You're either with us, or against us"

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave LBJ a "blank check" to increase US forces in _____.

The Manhattan Project is associated with:

This president "won" the Cuban Missile Crisis

This photo was taken when US Marines took the island of _____ during WWII.

Which 1920s celebrity was a major proponent of isolationism during WWII?

Anti-Vietnam Protest Chant: "Hey Hey ___________, how many kids did you kill today?!"

Which treaty ended WWI, but set the stage for WWII?

During the 1920s bull market, what did it mean to buy stock "on margin"?

Which conflict is associated with the "credibility gap" between the people and the government?

Who assassinated JFK? (officially)

John Steinbeck's book The Grapes of Wrath is most associated with _________.

June 6, 2019 is the 75th anniversary of this Allied invasion of Europe:

The marriage of this First Lady and her husband was called "Camelot"

"Rosie the Riveter" represents:

How did the US respond to the USSR cutting off access to West Berlin in 1948?

After his involvement in the Watergate scandal, this man became the only president to resign. 

Nixon's policy to transfer to the South Vietnamese responsibility to fight the Vietnam War: 

An example of the celebration of African American culture in the 1920s is 

Cuban exiles, supported by US military, failed in this invasion of Cuba in 1961.

FDR tried to make sure all of his New Deal programs were legal, but failed, in his _____.

Strategy of USA in the Pacific Theater during WWII

Which law, passed in 1965, outlawed literacy tests for voter registration?

How did the Korean War end?

What is the name of Truman's foreign policy on Communism?

After WWII, many Americans moved to the _________ for job opportunities.

Post WWII, the Iron Curtain divided the influence of Capitalism and Communism in

During WWII, why were many small Pacific islands of strategic importance?

During the Cold War, which two places did the US send troops to combat the spread of Communism?

The "Great Migration" of African Americans from the South to the North occurred during:

This Senator from Wisconsin led the "witch hunt" of Communists during the 2nd Red Scare

Which of the following is least related to the others?

How did FDR communicate with the American people?

The KKK experienced a rebirth in the 1920s. What was one of their new targets?

The ____________ proposed that Germany and Mexico attack the USA during World War I

Who is associated with the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955?

Jimmy Carter's "Camp David Accords" involved a peace treaty between which two countries?

This pope is credited with saving thousands of Jewish lives during the Holocaust:

Which of these WWII battles was NOT in the European Theater?

What Civil Rights event is shown in this photo?

Nixon's foreign policy to ease tensions in the Cold War:

After WWI, the League of Nations was a failure. After WWII, the _____________ was a success.

Which event gave the most support to the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

Post WWII, the US occupied part of this city, located on the Soviet side of the Iron Curtain

A fast growing stock market is known as a _____ market.

Which country suffered the most amount of deaths in World War II?

Which president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?

The Freedom Bus Riders are associated with

Where did Ronald Reagan give this famous speech?

Cold War: the deterrent to the USA and USSR attacking each other with nuclear bombs.

Congress passed this law in order to help the economy accommodate returning WWII soldiers

This leader of the Civil Rights Movement practiced non-violent civil disobedience

This is a picture of what famous event?

What did Herbert Hoover NOT do?

WWII: Executive Order 9066 allowed for people of this ancestry to be placed in internment camps

Charles Lindbergh is most famous for ________.

What was the biggest factor in ending the Great Depression?

This 1969 festival of "3 Days of Peace and Music" took place at:

The "Big Three" met at _________ to discuss post-WWII plans.

This First Lady is known as "the conscience of the New Deal"

This man devised a method to make an automobile affordable for every family:

Which is NOT a New Deal program of FDR?