The Berlin airlift refers to:

The allies import the supplies to isolated western Berlin

A financial plan to rebuild Western Europe

New markets for U.S. goods were needed by the 1890s because the U.S was…

Producing too many goods for Americans to buy

During WW1, the committee of public information was in charge of…

A nationwide propaganda campaign

The G.I. Bill primarily

Gave school and housing loans to returning soldiers

World war 1 started for all of these causes except

Materialism, Industrialization, Imperialism

McCarthyism is a phrase referring to:

Mass hysteria and fear of communism

Returning Vietnam vet’s experienced all except

The US retained many in reserve for further Cold War conflicts

As a result of the Spanish-American war, the U.S gained the territories of

Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines

Democrat FDR defeated Republican Herbert Hoover in the election because of…

Hopes that Roosevelt would do something about the economy

FDR’s first new deal program was the bank holiday which…

Closed all banks until the government could declare which banks were safe

The Spanish-American war was started because of all of the following except:

Spanish military incursions into Florida

What is yellow journalism?

Late 1800s sensational stories designed to sell newspapers

Aggressive or warlike nationalism

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1
President Nixon refused to give congress the recordings of his conversations in the White House, using his reasoning of
Executive order
Presidential preference
Executive discretion
Executive privilege
2
FDR’s New deal consisted of all of the following except:
Reconstruction
Recovery
Relief
Reform
3
The Berlin airlift refers to:
The mass exodus of fascists from Berlin
Early shots of the Cold War
NATO emphasis on the plane production
The allies import the supplies to isolated western Berlin
4
Ended slavery
14th A
16th
13th A
15th
5
D-day, the jnvasion of Normandy was on…
June 4, 1940
June 6, 1944
December 7, 1941
August 15,1944
6
The first “proxy war” in the Cold War was…
The Vietnam war
The bay of pigs
The Korean War
The six-day war
7
The Supreme Court case “plessy v. Ferguson” established “separate but equal”
False
True
8
The Marshall plan
A financial plan to rebuild Western Europe
The coordinated effort to hunt down Nazi war criminals
Military preparations at the beginning of the Cold War
9
Hippie movement
San Francisco
New York
New Orleans
Woodstock
10
New markets for U.S. goods were needed by the 1890s because the U.S was…
Starting to fight the civil war
Not industrializing enough
Producing too many goods for Americans to buy
Not producing enough goods
11
During WW1, the committee of public information was in charge of…
Distribution of information about battles to American people
Managing the nurses of the army and navy overseas
A nationwide propaganda campaign
Deciding what information to reveal to the various branches of government.
12
The G.I. Bill primarily
Increased the number of soldiers
Expanded the armed services to include women
Desegregated the military to allow African Americans to join
Gave school and housing loans to returning soldiers
13
The incandescent light bulb transformed American life after it was invented by…
Eli Whitney
Thomas Jefferson
John cena
Thomas Edison
14
World war 1 started for all of these causes except
Materialism
Industrialization
Alliances
Imperialism
15
This program was created as a form of insurance to aid the elderly, the crippled, and the unemployed.
Poverty prevention
American aid society
FDIC
Social security
16
Baby book is the increase of child birth rates after WW2
True
False
17
As a result of Japanese attack in Pearl Harbor…
The US joined the war
Japanese-Americans living in California were sent to internment camps
All of the above
Executive order 9066 was signed by FDR
18
The idea that the United States and the Soviet Union could destroy each other with nuclear weapons.
Mutually assured destruction
Cold War mutual limitations
International nuclear standoff
Military preparedness initiatives
19
This military style new deal program provided 18-25 year old men with jobs in construction.
CCC
TVA
FDIC
AAA
20
The _____ act encouraged native Americans to become private land owners, a step in the process of Americanization
Grant
Johnson
Omaha
Dawes
21
The Pullman strike started because of…
Decrease wages with high rent
Workers attempts to influence …blah blah blah
US military enforcement of anti-strike laws
Unsafe working conditions
22
The president of the United States during WW1
Theodore Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
FDR
23
Brown v. Board of education successfully made segregation of public schools illegal.
False
True
24
Theodore Roosevelts policy of increasing the use of the military power in negotiation became known as
Idk
“Big stick” Diplomacy
“Dollar” diplomacy
Something
25
McCarthyism is a phrase referring to:
Emphasizing WW2 triumphs
Military emphasis on nuclear development
Government policies developing democratic ideals.
Mass hysteria and fear of communism
26
The Berlin Wall separated:
East and north
South and west
East and west
North and south
27
The bombing of Dresden Germany in 1945 is an example of
Total war
The use of V2 rockets
Three- front war
Island hopping
28
Returning Vietnam vet’s experienced all except
Many were labeled as baby killers
The US retained many in reserve for further Cold War conflicts
Receiving full VA benefits
Drug addictions
29
The Truman doctrine was first used to oppose the spread of communism in…
Turkey and Germany
Greece and turkey
Greece and Hungary
Poland and France
30
Other countries pursuing imperialism included
Latin American countries
European countries
African countries
Asian countries
31
In the Vietnam war, the US ally’s was
The bit cong
The Vietminh
North vietnam
South Vietnam
32
Andrew Johnson’s presidency was characterized by…
Allowing black codes to emerge in the south
Conflict between moderate and radical republicans
All of the above
Abuses of power leading to an impeachment trial
33
400 men women and children massacred
La dreng
Mui Ne
Hue
My Lai
34
Men who traveled to the south to aid in reconstruction were known as:
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
35
The process of 40% of the African American population l, moving from the south due to segregation was called…
Unionization
National enfranchisement
The great migration
Expansionism
36
This man became infamous for his illegal activities as political boss in NY
John cena
William tweed
Jacob riis
Arthur Morgan
37
As a result of the Spanish-American war, the U.S gained the territories of
Guam, Cuba, and the Philippines
Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba
Guam, Cuba, and Spain
Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines
38
Hoovervilles were…
Work camps
Permanent Breadlines
Orphanages
Temporary slums
39
The event that brought American to WW2 was:
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Bombing of Hiroshima
Invasion of Poland
D-day
40
Democrat FDR defeated Republican Herbert Hoover in the election because of…
Hoovers foreign policy during WW1
The teapot done scandals in Hoovers cabinet
12 years of segregation, following reconstruction
Hopes that Roosevelt would do something about the economy
41
All of the following were victims of HUAC and McCarthyism except:
The Hollywood 10
Alger hiss
The oppenheimers
The rosenbergs
42
Freedom to vote
14th amendment
13th Anendment
16th amendment
15th amendment
43
FDR’s first new deal program was the bank holiday which…
Opened all banks for a certain amount of time only
Closed all banks until the government could declare which banks were safe
Created FDIC
Decreased public confidence in banking
44
This president did absolutely nothing during the Great Depression
Woodrow Wilson
FDR
Harry Truman
Herbert Hoover
45
The Spanish-American war was started because of all of the following except:
Spanish atrocities
Yellow journalism
Spanish military incursions into Florida
The blowing up of the USS Maine
46
What is yellow journalism?
Yellow paper
The publication of the comic strip “the yellow manzana”
Late 1800s sensational stories designed to sell newspapers
A code of rules that was written in yellow colored pencil
47
The Bataan death march refers to the forced march of American soldiers who surrendered in…
Guadalcanal
Philippines
Okinawa
Midway
48
Which of these are southern legislation circumnavigating the 14th and 15th amendments (voting restrictions)
Literacy tests
Grandfather clauses
Poll taxes
All of the above
49
Jingoism is…
The movement to end segregation
Jim Crow laws
Aggressive or warlike nationalism
The writing of patriotic songs
50
Southerners who aided the north in reconstruction were known as
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
51
WW1 was fought during
1914-1918
1913-1919
1912-1916
1910-1920
52
Manhattan project
Oppenheimer
Guttenburg
Eisenhower
Einstein
53
Which of the following was a reaction to increased immigration?
The Sherman anti-trust act
The Chinese exclusion act
SCOTUS
The 15th amendment
54
This US general was fired by president truman when her subversively pushed for the use of nuclear weapons.
Eisenhower
Patton
MacArthur
Bradley
55
Foreign policy the US had during the Cold War
Containment
Extinction
Controlling
Contraction
56
After WW2, most women
Left factory work to be housewives
Continued to work in factories
57
All of the following were causes of the economic boom of the 1920s except…
The Harlem renaissance
Health, and wealth, following WW1
The rise of advertising and consumerism
58
This program subsidized crop values in order to limit the impact of inflation
FDIC
AAA
CCC
TVA
59
The Warsaw pact was begun as the Soviet alternative to:
Marshall plan
NATO
Berlin airlift
Containment
60
Dressing became a symbol for young women in the 1920s and was a rejection of Victorian traditions
Victorian
Modern
Lebron
Flappers
61
Propaganda is to persuade a person to think or act a certain way
True
False
62
Under the treaty of Versailles, Germany would
Take full responsibility for WW1
Pay back the allied powers for damages
Would reduce the size of the army
All of the above
63
The panda canal was a significant engineering feat because it:
Increased the travel distance from Cali to NY
Decreased the travel distance from the pacific to Atlantic oceans
Decreased the travel distance from the pacific to the Indian Ocean
Decreased the number of people who wanted to travel
64
New immigrants came primarily from…
Southern America and Africa
Australia
Eastern and Western Europe
Western Europe
65
Granted citizenship to everyone born in the US
14th
13th
16th
15th
66
In answer to “Sputnik” America created NASA
False
True
67
This is the location of the mid 19th century suffrage meeting that resulted in the declaration of rights and sentiments
Seneca Falls, New York
Washington DC
Charleston, North Carolina
Albany, New York
68
The freedman’s bureau was responsible for..
Aiding former slaves by buying their former masters’ plantation
Helping former slaves achieve basic education and job training
Dividing reparations from the US government
Giving literacy tests to former slaves to test them
69
Social Darwinism refers to the idea that…
It was natural for society to be governed by “survival of the fittest”
Everyone should have the same economic outcome
Poverty should not exist in modern society
Everyone should help the poor
70
Who was not a famous business tycoon of the gilded age?
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Johnson
Cornelius Vanderbilt
John D. Rockefeller
71
Before the 19th amendment…
All women could vote
Women in most southern states could vote
Women in most western states could vote
No women would vote
72
FDR fireside chats helped…
De-escalate anti-communist sentiment in America
Inform Americans of the new deals progress
Talk about life in presidency
Criticize Hoover
73
The “iron curtain” refers to:
Plan to give economic aid to European countries in order to rebuild
Division between the communist and democratic countries of Europe
Division between the communist and Soviet controlled countries
Plan to give economic aid to turkey and Greece
74
Rosa parks was a significant person in the civil rights movement because she:
Immediately started the bus boycott.
Made a revolutionary decision without any teachings
Gave the women’s political council of Montgomery the opportunity they need
Was the first black women in Montgomery to refuse to give up her seat
75
A monopoly refers to
When there is fierce competition between different companies
One INDIVIDUAL member was the stock in a company
A company declares bankruptcy
When a single company controls an entire product, industry, service
76
What is Laissez-faire economics?
Free trade and minimal government interference
Restricted trade and high government interference
Everything is owned by the government
Wants all business to stay small
77
Charles Schneck was arrested under the espionage act for:
Publishing pamphlets that criticize the war and the draft
Writing the Zimmerman telegram
Being a German spy
Criticizing the US government tax policies
78
All of the following caused the great depression except…
The dust bowl
Overproduction of farm goods
The stock market crash
High tariffs and war debts
79
This program utilized waterways around Tennessee creating dams to produce power.
AAA
TVA
CCC
FDIC
80
This 1901 legislation gave American economic control over Cuba, and opened the current naval base at Guantanamo Bay
Platt amendment
Cuba protector act
Foraker act
Russel proviso
81
What is black Tuesday?
The election of FDR
Stock market crash
The end of Harlem renaissance
The start of FDIC
82
The manhattan project was the code name for an atomic bomb
True
False
83
Cesar Chavez is remembered for all of the following except
Working with the United fields workers to oppose Delano grape company
Bringing about legislation for Chicano and feild workers rights
Being posthumously given the presidential medal of freedom
Creating art used to support Chicano rights
84
These places were specific lands set aside by the government for Native American use:
Idk
Camps
Reservations
Natural resources
85
The term Levittown describes,
All of the above
The new suburbs of America build after WW2
A town where houses are mass-produced and look identical
A town in NY, built by Abraham levitt in the late 1940s
86
What is bracero program?
The expediting of citizenship for alien Mexican migrants
An agreement between Mexico and United States for workers during WW2
Civil rights legislation that expanded workers rights
The expanding of educational legislation to exclude inner city Hispanic kid
87
Hi chi Minh was
A Korean rebel
The leader of the Vietminh
Leader of south Vietnam
The enemy of the view cong
88
Yellow journalism is characterized by
Little concern for facts
All of the above😈
Dramatic drawing or pictures
Attention-grabbing headlines
89
USSR premier Khrushchev put nuclear missiles in Cuba in relation of the United States putting missiles in
Turkey
Japan
Greece
West Germany
90
The United States constructed the Vietnam war memorial, memorializing and remembering US losses in Vietnam in…
1975
1982
1973
1980
91
The US purchased Alaska from who for 7.2M?
Russia
Canada
Spain
England
92
The idea that African Americans would gain rights by operating with the system of segregation
Jacob riis
ida B wells
Booker T. Washington
WEB Du Bois
93
Which of the following resources was not one of the major contributors to rapid industrialization
Cotton
Coal
Iron
Steel
94
Sharecropping is basically slavery
True
False
95
Dust bowl was created by everything except…
Animal migration
Severe draught
Irregular wind storms
Removal of topsoil
96
Resentment towards new immigrants, and the idea that America should favor those born in the US.
Nativism
Americanization
Abolition
Republicanism
97
Theodore Roosevelt led these troops in Cuba during the Spanish-American war:
The buffalo soldiers
The Montana Mounties
The Jesse James Boys
The rough riders
98
The attacks on the USS Maddox in the gulf of Tonkin in August 1964 led to
President Johnson receiving power from congress to use any means necessary
All of the above
The gulf of Tonkin resolution
The US sending more advisors to south Vietnam

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