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8th Grade U. S. History Final Review
8th Grade U. S. History Final Review
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1
Which President built the Panama Canal and said, "Speak softly, but carry a big stick!"
Herbert Hoover
Fraknlin Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry Truman
2
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini were both ___________ leaders during World War 2.
Communist
Feminist
Obese
Fascist
3
Yellow journalism about the sinking of the USS Maine led to this war...
Korean War
Mexican War
Spanish-American War
Indian Wars
4
The sinking of this ship in Havana harbor led to which war?
Persian Gulf War
World War I
Spanish-American War
Korean War
5
This key New Deal program promised aid to people with disabilities and the elderly.
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
19th Amendment
Social Security
Supreme Court
6
Big business leaders in the late 1800s such as Carnegie and Rockefeller were called...
Robber barons
Doughboys
Scalawags
Carpetbeggars
7
The South's warm, sunny climate meant that it was...
A place where crops could grow and slavery rose
Not settled until the late 1800s
Uninhabitable
Not fertile at all for farming
8
One outcome of the Spanish-American War was...
There was no effect at all.
Spain rose to greater power.
The USA was defeated forever.
The US acquired land in Asia and the Caribbean from Spain.
9
All are examples of U. S. imperialism EXCEPT...
Purchase of Alaska
Annexation of Hawaii
Capturing Philippines, Puerto Rico from Spain
the Emanicpation Proclamation
10
All of the following were key ALLIED POWERS in WW2 except...
United States
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
Italy
11
This cartoon implies that John Rockefeller, CEO of Standard Oil Company, is a...
Robber baron
Great rapper
Presidential candidate
Captain of industry
12
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were all...
Early advocates for women's rights
Upper-class industrialists
Underground Railroad leaders
Philanthropists
13
The 3 political reforms of the Progressive Era were...
Initiative, referendum, recall
Social, economic, cultural
Initiative, referendum, ballots
Polls, ballots, elections
14
This document punished Germany harshly at the end of World War I and set the stage for Hitler..
"Let me Take a Selfie"
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Versailles
15
Why did hippies often chant in DC, "Hey, hey, LBJ...how many kids did you kill today?"
To protest the Vietnam War
To protest LBJ's affairs
It was LBJ's new campaign slogan
To protest communism
16
All of the following were methods of the U. S. Civil Rights Movement EXCEPT...
Seceding from the USA
Boycotts
Large protests
Sit-ins
17
Sequencing: Which historical event happened FIRST in U. S. History?
Cold War
the American Civil War
Reconstruction
World War 1
18
All of the following were causes of WW1 EXCEPT?
Religious conflict
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
19
An organization of workers that fights for their rights is called a...
Freedmen's Bureau
Labor union
Corporation
Satellite state
20
This image shows you...
the Transcontinental Railroad
the rise of Boss Tweed
the Oregon Trail
the Lewis & Clark Expedition
21
This WW2 cartoon is clearly an example of American...
Pop culture
Counterculture of the 1960s
Propaganda
Industrialization
22
This amendment finally gave women the right to vote (suffrage).
21st
13th
19th
26th
23
This famous Progressive Era President also said "Speak softly, but carry a big stick."
Teddy Roosevelt
William H. Taft
William McKinley
Woodrow Wilson
24
The USA spend $13 billion to aid Europe after World War 2. This was called...
the Dawes Act
the Marshall Plan
the Watergate Scandal
the Chinese Exclusion Act
25
The two major political parties TODAY in the USA are:
There are no political parties anymore.
Democrats and Liberals
Democrats and Republicans
Republicans and Federalists
26
Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle" exposed the horrors of...
The meatpacking industry
Violence against immigrants
The slave trade
Treatment of Asian Americans
27
The Truman Doctrine was a U. S. policy in the Cold War that did anything to stop...
the spread of communism
Nazi leaders from avoiding capture
the effects of climate change
world poverty
28
Mr. Cooley has eaten all of the following EXCEPT...
Octopus
Alligator
Snails
Shark
29
An example of the enduring issue called "human rights violation" is...
the rise of labor unions
the invention of the cotton gin
the sinking of the Lusitania
African Americas were segregated in schools
30
What was Lincoln's very generous plan for letting Southern states back into the USA called?
Radical Reconstruction
Marshall Plan
Ten Percent Plan
Anaconda Plan
31
President John Kennedy and Soviet leader Khrushchev faced each other during...
the American Civil War
Reconstruction
World War 1
the Cuban Missile Crisis
32
All of the following were part of Roaring '20s culture except...
Baseball stars like Babe Ruth
Flappers
The TV show "I Love Lucy"
Vaudeville shows
33
The period after the Civil War in which the South was rebuilt was known as...
Cold War
Reconstruction
American Revolution
Progressive Era
34
Germany sent this secret document to Mexico promising land in exchange for military aid...
14 Points
Treaty of Versailles
Zimmerman Telegram
Emancipation Proclamation
35
The KKK's horrible practice of killing African Americans to make them afraid was called...
Interrogation
Lynching
Nativism
Anti-communism
36
This image is clearly an example of a Nazi ___________ poster from World War 2.
Feminist
Propaganda
Communist
Election
37
When one business takes over an entire industry, this is called...
Vietnamization
Monopoly
Totalitarianism
Democracy
38
In the late 1800s, most immigrants came to the USA from...
the Middle East
Southern and Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Southern Africa
39
Which word means "reasons immigrants moved AWAY from their old countries"...?
Push factors
Pull factors
NAFTA
Manifest destiny
40
One example of RESTRICTIONS on immigration in the late 1800s was...
the 13th Amendment
Prohibition
the Seneca Falls Convention
the Chinese Exclusion Act
41
America's longest war, largely fought in the jungle, was called...
World War I
the Vietnam War
World War II
the Korean War
42
The Dawes Act forced Native Americans to give up their culture and adopt white ways. This is..
Urbanization
Immigration
Socialism
Assimilation
43
Tensions grew between the USA and USSR at the end of WW2. The early Cold War policy was?
Containment
Isolationism
Detente
"Peace through strength"
44
This woman from the Progressive Era are protesting for their right to...
Get a divorce
Pay income taxes
Run for President
Vote
45
The factory allowed people to produce goods much more quickly than by hand... this is called...
Mass production
Great Depression
anti-Semitism
Labor riots
46
In the late 1800s, immigration increased from all these countries EXCEPT...
Great Britain
China
Poland
Ireland
47
This photo shows you freed slaves who got only a tiny plot of land to farm. They're called...
Immigrants
Sharecroppers
Industrialists
Confederates
48
Which side won the American Civil War?
Union
Canada
Axis Powers
Confederates
49
The temperance movement protested the buying and selling of ________ in the 1800s.
Dog meat
Alcohol
Cigars
Chewing tobacco
50
This political cartoon is clearly protesting this movement...
Immigration
Women's Suffrage
Populist Party
Prohibition
51
Which two groups often argued with each other during the Age of Industry?
Business leaders & labor leaders
Republicans and conservatives
Workers & union leaders
Nazis and fascists
52
This famous Supreme Court case said segregation is OK if it's "seperate but equal."
Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Roe v. Wade
53
Journalists who liked to write emotional stories to get people excited were called...
Patriots
Nazis
Potbellies
Muckrakers
54
A person who OPPOSED immigrants coming to the USA from new countries was called...
A milkman
A muckraker
A nativist
A Puritan
55
Immigrants had to live in cramped apartments in the 1800s called...
Columns
Skycrapers
Bureaus
Tenements
56
Which CURRENT EVENT in 2018 connects to a Cold War conflict that divided a country?
The Capitals won the Stanley Cup
the Parkland school shooting
the fight against ISIS
Trump's planned meeting with North Korea
57
In the 1920s, the Red Scare happened due to Americans' fear of...
Democracy
Capitalism
Communism
Modern art
58
After World War One, the United States...
Opened up to communism
allied with Adolf Hitler
Joined the League of Nations
Adopted an isolationist policy
59
The USA, under the Dawes Act, started forcing Natives to adopt white, Christian ways..this was?
Gold standard
Assimilation
Entrepeneurs
Capitalism
60
During World War 2, Japanese-Americans were rounded up and sent to camps. This was called...
Kamikaze
Internment
The Holocaust
The Bataan Death March
61
Our economic system is based on the freedom to buy/sell what you want in America. This is...
Capitalism
Fascism
Communism
Socialism
62
The Gentlemen's Agreement was a deal between the USA and _____ to restrict immigration.
Korea
Vietnam
Japan
China
63
The fall of this famous building in Germany was a sign of the end of the Cold War...
Berlin Wall
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
D-Day Memorial
64
This famous act in 1862 granted 160 acres of public land to settlers to go WEST...
Maryland Act of Tolerance
19th Amendment
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
65
The enduring issue called "impact of industrialization" means...
Anti-immigrant movements
Power struggle
Rise of big businesses and technology
the rise of civil rights
66
The Dawes Act forced Native Americans to move onto...
Reservations
Plantations
Island colonies
Large bears
67
FDR's big plan for fixing the Great Depression was called...
the New Deal
Marshall Plan
Dollar diplomacy
Truman Doctrine
68
This famous painting shows you the theme of westward expansion, also known as...
Manifest destiny
Great Awakening
Populism
Progressive Era
69
All these were ways whites tried to prevent black civil rights in Reconstruction EXCEPT...
Black codes
Jim Crow laws
Restrictions on airplane access
Grandfather clauses
70
All of the following were Axis Powers in World War 2 EXCEPT...
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
Italy
71
Which famous structure was mostly built during Teddy Roosevelt's Presidency?
Berlin Wall
Panama Canal
Lincoln Memorial
Niagara Falls
72
Which President was famously assassinated in 1865 by a Confederate sympathizer?
Abraham Lincoln
John Kennedy
Teddy Roosevelt
George Washington