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Spring 2023 Review: Units 6,7,8
Spring 2023 Review: Units 6,7,8
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1
Who was Douglas MacArthur?
American general, supreme Allied commander in Europe
American general, tank commander, fought in Europe
American general, fought in Europe, important to D-Day
American Army commander in the Pacific
2
the 15th Amendment says
all men have voting rights
All people have equal rights
all people have voting rights
slavery is illegal in the United States
3
The Battle of Midway were significant in
driving the last of America's navy from the Pacific
thwarting the Japanese army's drive through India
turning the tide of Japanese advances in the Pacific
saving the Philippines from being invaded
4
what was the role of women in world war 2?
they waited for the men to be back from war
they were needed to fill many traditional male jobs & roles
they read and helped their kids
they were stay at home wives and watched over the household
5
What event ended due to the start of World War 2?
The New Deal
Great Depression
Roaring Twenties
The Cold War
6
What was the importance of Cuban Missile Crisis?
The US placed missiles in Cuba.
The US attacked Cuba.
The US wanted the Soviet Union to provide aid to Cuba.
The US wanted the Soviet Union to remove missiles from Cuba
7
The Black Panthers were a
a special interest groups
radical militant group
Non-violent nationalist group
labor union
8
Who was Chester Nimitz?
American general, Admiral of the Navy in the Pacific
American general, and Army Chief of Staff
American Army commander in the Pacific
American general, fought in Europe, important to D-Day
9
Why was the KKK formed?
Protect white northerners
Help create peace in the South
Protect the rights of African Americans
to prevent minorities from exercising their rights
10
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
broke apart Germany
11
The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
prevent the spread of communism
support the construction of the Iron Curtain
attempt to solve world hunger
increase membership of the United Nations
12
Beat Generation
specializing in bloodshed and violence
focused on immorality and disturbing writings
stressed individuality, not conformity (counterculture)
wrote poems about death and immorality.
13
Plessy v Ferguson
Segregation is illegal and must be ended immediately
Schools must bus students in an effort to achieve racial integration
Car dealerships can refuse to sell to a customer based on race
Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal
14
American Indian Movement
securing rights for native american men
securing rights for african american women
securing of land, legal rigts, and self government for native americans
rights for Hispanic women after years of segregation
15
When did WORLD WAR 2 happen?
1933 - 1939
1989 - 1990
1936 - 1940
1939 - 1945
16
Roy Benavidez
....
Was in the Forrest Gump movie
Received a Congressional Medal of Honor
Fought in WWII and Vietnam
Was promoted to General
17
During the Cold War, the US increased spending in...
social programs
public relations
elections
education
18
The 24th Amendment
Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
Prohibited segregation in all public places
Outlawed poll taxes as a requirement for voting in elections
Allowed blacks to vote for the first time
19
Rationing (ww2)
they rationed bibles
rationed automobiles, tires, gasoline, and guns (ONLY)
rationed automobiles, tires, gasoline,fuel oil, coal, firewood, nylon etc
they rationed whatever they could at the local stores
20
Germany and Italy had totalitarian governments during WW2. Which phrase describes totalitarian governments?
Opposition to the government is allowed.
Citizens have freedom of speech.
The government doesn't controls all parts of citizens' lives.
Ruled by a dictator
21
Island Hopping
A Japanese strategy of attacking China
A strategy used by the Allies to take weaker islands
A way to supply the army in the Pacific
A form of espionage conducted by the US
22
Sputnick 1 was the first artifical _______ to orbit the Earth.
satellite
astronaut
space program
rocket
23
What was the 'Space Race'?
Countries competing to make the fastest rockets
Countries competing to put the first man in space
Countries competing to find the first aliens
Countries competing to get the most land
24
Orval Faubus
segregated public education violated the U.S. Constitution
opposed the integration of 9 black people to Little Rock school
courts expand and apply the Constitution's intent beyond its actual meaning
organization of militant African Americans founded in 1966
25
The 14th amendment....
Abolished slavery
Granted equal protection under the constitution
Guaranteed the right to vote
Segregated whites and blacks
26
Chicano Mural Movement
ended discrimination in employment of Hispanics
renewed enthusiasm among immigrants relocating to Texas
increased awareness of Chicano cultural heritage
promoted the recruitment of Hispanic-Americans into the Amry
27
Title IX led to
equality in the workplace.
abortion rights.
women athletic programs.
increase in minimum wage.
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Little Rock 9
9 rocks
Members of Congress
9 students that had to be escorted by federal troops just to attend school
Arkansas National Guard Members
29
Much of the prosperity of the 1950s and 60s was due to
income and business tax cuts to the wealthy
foreign aid from Asia
a thriving working class after the war
consumerism in the suburbs
30
The essential element of the policy of containment was
a commitment to holding communism to the USSR
a rejection of involvement in the United Nations
a commitment to working with the USSR
a commitment to rolling back communism
31
Effects of the Atomic Bomb during World War 2?
A need to convert domestic manufacturing for war
A failed attempt to appease Hitler
Ended WW2 & Started the Cold War
Interned thousands of Japanese Americans
32
The Tuskegee Airmen were what during World War II?
Japanese American Fighter Pilot group
African American Fighter Pilot group
Rock candy that made Fighter Pilots more awake
Native American Fighter Pilot group
33
Plessy v. Ferguson ruled -
separate is unequal
Separate but equal
integration of schools
desegregation of schools
34
What did Cesar Chavez accomplish in 1962?
He founded the United Farm Workers
He became mayor of San Antonio.
First man to travel to the Moon
He was elected to the U.S. Senate.
35
Executive Order 9066
authorized the internment of Italian-Americans
exempted all those who were technically American citizens
authorized the internment of Japanese-Americans
authorized the internment of German-Americans
36
Who where the Flying Tigers?
a propaganda tool to get more Americans to grow their food
A group of Native Americans whose code was never broken
A group of African Americans who flew in Europe
A group of American volunteers who flew in China
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
banned racial discrimination in facilities open to public
disbanned the EEOC
allowed sexual discrimination
prohibited poll taxes and literacy tests
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Reasons for the internment of Japanese Americans?
Fear of German sabotage
Fear of Communists soldiers
Fear of Japanese espionage
Fear of Italian spies
39
What is the domino theory?
A country becomes communists so neighbors become communists
A country colonizes another country so neighbors colonize
A group of people move, so more people will move
If a family moves, their relatives will move
40
MLK worked to end segregation through Civil Disobedience (sit-ins). What is Civil Disobedience?
arresting people for not following laws
assassinating leaders for their beliefs
protesting in non-violent, peaceful ways
gathering information to write a story
41
American Indian Movement
an organization was formed 1968 to work for Native American rights
Law that banned discrimination in housing
1964 project to register African Americans to vote in Mississippi
None of the above
42
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
43
Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?
U.S. diplomats began to express political viewpoints freely.
Recuritment procedures for the US military branches reformed
U.S citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.
Membership in the U.S Communist Party increased.
44
Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her seat sparked what early Civil Rights protest?
March on Washington
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Selma to Montgomery March
Freedom Rides
45
Who put the first "beeping ball" or satellite into space?
United States
Soviet Union
China
Great Britain
46
What does the 13th Amendment do?
Limits Presidents term to 2 years
Abolishes Slavery
Gives women the right to vote
The right to bear arms
47
What did the 26th amendment do?
allowed 18 year old the right to vote
allowed DC residents right to vote for president
allowed women the right to vote
allowed former slaves the right to vote
48
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American
baseball player.
Baptist minister.
history teacher.
Supreme Court judge.
49
Bay of Pigs
A bunch of little pigs that were slaughtered
A succesful attack that hit the whole city in Germany
A failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration
Idk
50
Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in-
the political scandals of the 1970s
the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s
the Red Scare of the 1950s
the war effort of the 1940s
51
Jim Crow laws -
made discrimination legal
made segregation illegal
improved working conditions in factories
discriminated against immigrants
52
Title IX, passed in 1972, guaranteed women . . .
discrimination in any federally funded education program
the right to equal pay for equal work
quotas for women in defense industries
the right to be free from sexual harassment on the job
53
March on Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act
boycotted buses in Montgomery
gathering to fight for equality. MLK gave his "I Have a Dream" speech
sat in resteraunts until they got what they wanted
54
Which tactic did MLK jr and SCLC use most effectively in their struggle to win equal rights?
reverse discrimination
nonviolent resistence
affirmative action
armed rebellion
55
Vernon Baker?
Navajo Code Talker during the Spanish American War
Purple Heart recipient during WWI
Tuskegee Ariman during the Vietnam War
Medal of Honor winner during WWII
56
Brown v. Board of Education established that....
Schools could be segregated as long as they were "equal"
Protestors could not demonstrate at public schools
separate schools for black & white students was legal.
separate schools for black & white students was illegal.
