European powers carved out "spheres of influence" in China. What did John Hays propose to this?

The US & other nations should enjoy equal trade in China

How did engineers overcome obstacles that the geography of Panama posed to building the canal?

sprayed insecticides & used concrete locks to raise ships

How were these two works similar? Both..

were artistic responses to the hardships of the Depression

Based on the flier, which conclusion can be made about the Haymarket Riot?

large # of the participants were German-speaking immigrants

Which demand by Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem & other members of feminist movement during 1960s

the demand for social and economic equality

What was an important consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Soviet & U.S leaders established a "hot line" & a treaty

Which best describes the activists of the KKK during the 1920s?

promoted anti-immigrant/Catholic/Jewish/black sentiment

What was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?

to ensure that products were available for military use

Which two groups most helped the free men during the Reconstruction Era?

Radical Republicans and carpetbaggers

How did the "New Immigrants" differ from the "Old Immigrants"?

most of them spoke very little English

Which sentence best completes the diagram?

Stalin cut off supply routes to democratic West Berlin

Which title best completes the diagram?

Florida's Contribution to the South during the Civil War

What caused African American demographic patterns in the US to shift during World War 1?

more job opportunities in Northern cities

Which sentence completes the diagram? (Events in U.S in June 1941)

A. Philip Randolph proposes a "March on Washington"

How did many nativists feel about the rapid influx of immigrants between 1870 and 1900? They...

feared that the imm. might take their jobs for lower wages

What tactics was used by Cesar Chavez to further the goals of the United Farm Workers?

national boycotts of some type of produce

Which New Deal agency constructed a series dams that produced hydroelectricity?

the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of events in WW2?

Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, D-Day, VE-Day, VJ-Day

What was a consequence of the rapid growth of cities in the late 1800s?

the rapid growth of tenements and ghettos

How did methods of warfare in World War II differ from those in World War I?

plane, tank & troop movements were coordinated for advances

What did Roosevelt plan to do with the executive branch, according to the excerpt? He planned..

to increase its size & power to deal with the Depression

Based on these statements, which conclusion can be made about the media during the Vietnam War?

criticism from media lead to the decision to leave Vietnam

What was the significance of the Battle of Wounded Knee?

brought the Indian wars to a bitter end

How were Americans influenced by the growth of railroads during the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

created time zones, growth of cities and national market

What was the significance of this event to the Vietnam War?

Vietcong could attack cities and were not close to defeat

How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?

gave people the rights of their invention for a limited time

How did President Bush respond to the acts of terrorism committed on 9/11/01? He...

sent troops to Afghanistan when it refused to give Bin Laden

Which phrase completes the diagram?

Discriminated against African Americans

What were the major consequences of the Civil War?

end of slavery & strengthening of power of the federal gov't

What common goal did the laws announced in these headlines share?

to keep America from being drawn into a war in Europe

What was an important impact of the Federal Highway Act in 1956?

travel & trade between states become easier & faster

What was one of the arguments used in favor of these changes?

American industries need materials & markets found overseas

Which problem was demonstrated by events at Rosewood in 1923?

the continuing prevalence of racism in inland Southern towns

What was the purpose of the Grange movement?

to end rural isolation of farmers &represent their interests

Why were immigrants from Southern & Eastern Europe welcomed by industrialists? Immigrants..

were willing to work for lower wages than most other workers

Which conflict is described in the newspaper shown on the left?

ranchers with herds opposed farmers with fenced properties

Which phrase completes the diagram?

Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal"

Which applicants were given priority for admission to the U.S under the Refugee Act of 1980?

those who fear political, social or religious persecution

What was one impact of the changes shown in the graph?

farmers didn't participate in the prosperity of the 1920s

How were the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941 & World Trade Center in 2001 similar?

both caused Americans to enter into armed conflicts

Which was not one of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?

lenient treatment of the Central Powers

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1
Which was not one of the "new bureaus" referred to in this cartoon?
War Industries Bond
Committee of Public Information
American Federation of Labor
Railroad Administration
2
European powers carved out "spheres of influence" in China. What did John Hays propose to this?
US would help Boxers to overthrow foreign influence in China
US would block ports if it wasn't given control of Hong Kong
The US would help China to recover land taken by Europe
The US & other nations should enjoy equal trade in China
3
How did engineers overcome obstacles that the geography of Panama posed to building the canal?
used steam shovels to dredge the lake & bring elevation down
used pneumatic drills & dynamite to remove mountains
sprayed insecticides & used concrete locks to raise ships
built new paved roads so dump trucks can remove dirt
4
How were these two works similar? Both..
offered a temporary comic escape from their problems
criticized the inability of values to end the Depression
described the struggles of the Okies after moving to Cali
were artistic responses to the hardships of the Depression
5
Which identifies an accomplishment of Thomas Edison and his team of researchers?
the first practical light bulb
the first steam engine
the first internal combustion engine
the first telephone
6
Based on the flier, which conclusion can be made about the Haymarket Riot?
rally was held in support of the Homestead & Pullman strikes
large # of the participants were German-speaking immigrants
the protesters intended to overthrow the U.S government
protesters were members of the American Federation of Labor
7
Which demand by Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem & other members of feminist movement during 1960s
the demand to preserve of women's traditional roles
the demand for women's right to vote
the demand for social and economic equality
the demand to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment
8
What was an important consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
the U.S kept missiles in Turkey & Greece pointed at Soviets
Castro was removed from power in Cuba
the Soviet Union kept nuclear missiles in Cuba pointed at FL
Soviet & U.S leaders established a "hot line" & a treaty
9
Which best describes the activists of the KKK during the 1920s?
were mainly directed at preventing blacks from voting
promoted anti-immigrant/Catholic/Jewish/black sentiment
helped Marcus Garvey in transporting blacks to Africa
achieved control of both the Congress & the Presidency
10
What was the purpose for rationing by the Office of Price Administration?
to ensure that children did not use too many products
to ensure that products were available for military use
to ensure the elderly had a good supply of consumer goods
to ensure that schools did not run out of suplies
11
Which Supreme Court decision did the actions of these police violate?
Bush v. Gore
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
12
Which two groups most helped the free men during the Reconstruction Era?
Southern Democrats and supporters of the Black Codes
Radical Republicans and carpetbaggers
Confederate veterans and supporters of President Johnson
Northern Democrats and KKK
13
Which groups did not generally participate in the prosperity of the 1920s?
minorities & railroad workers
manufacturers & real estate developers
stock brokers & automobile workers
14
How did the "New Immigrants" differ from the "Old Immigrants"?
they came seeking new economic opportunities
most of them were Protestants
they were generally accepted by native-born Americans
most of them spoke very little English
15
Law that ended quotes based on origin & allowed equal # of immigrants for each country
McCarran Walter Act
Illegal Immigration Reform & Immigration Responsibility Act
Immigration & Reform Act of 1986
Immigration Act of 1965
16
Which sentence best completes the diagram?
Stalin allowed free access to West Berlin by railroad & air
Stalin united all the Allied sectors under one city govt
Stalin built a wall in Berlin to separate the East & West
Stalin cut off supply routes to democratic West Berlin
17
Which title best completes the diagram?
Union Troops Occupy Fort Pickens
The Florida Economy Booms during the Civil War
Slaves in Florida Fought for the Union
Florida's Contribution to the South during the Civil War
18
What caused African American demographic patterns in the US to shift during World War 1?
the closing of factories in the South
more job opportunities in Northern cities
the availability of cheap farmland in the North
effects of the Civil Rights movement
19
What new change came to women just after WW1?
equal pay for equal work
the right to drink
the right to vote
the right to serve in military combat
20
Which sentence completes the diagram? (Events in U.S in June 1941)
U.S Supreme Court says racial segregation unconstitutional
A. Philip Randolph proposes a "March on Washington"
three-quarters of the states ratify the 14th Amendment
Japanese-Americans are relocated to internment camps
21
How did many nativists feel about the rapid influx of immigrants between 1870 and 1900? They...
worried that the costs of urban housing would go down
welcomed the arrival of diff ppls w/ diff foods & traditions
hoped that the growth of cities would bring concerts & parks
feared that the imm. might take their jobs for lower wages
22
What tactics was used by Cesar Chavez to further the goals of the United Farm Workers?
armed violence against rich farm owners
national boycotts of some type of produce
civil disobedience by lying down in fields
voting for new laws to protect workers
23
Which New Deal agency constructed a series dams that produced hydroelectricity?
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
24
Which of the following shows the correct sequence of events in WW2?
Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, D-Day, VE-Day, VJ-Day
Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, VJ-Day, D-Day, VE-Day
Battle of Midway, D-Day, VE-Day, Pearl Harbor, VJ-Day
D-Day, VE-Day, Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, VJ-Day
25
What was a consequence of the rapid growth of cities in the late 1800s?
the decline of political machines in the Midwest
the migrations of poor workers to the suburbs
a decrease in the gap between rich and poor
the rapid growth of tenements and ghettos
26
How did methods of warfare in World War II differ from those in World War I?
because of a sortage of manpower, women fought overseas
German submarines attacked British & American shipping
soldiers mostly stayed in trenches to avoid gun fire
plane, tank & troop movements were coordinated for advances
27
What did Roosevelt plan to do with the executive branch, according to the excerpt? He planned..
to increase its size & power to deal with the Depression
to reduce its size give greater power to state & local govt
to look to Congress for most of his ideas
to maintain its size in relationship to the other 2 branches
28
Based on these statements, which conclusion can be made about the media during the Vietnam War?
the mainstream media had little impact
criticism from media lead to the decision to leave Vietnam
Johnson was willing to violate freedom of the press
President Johnson took secret steps to silence the media
29
What was the significance of the Battle of Wounded Knee?
brought the Indian wars to a bitter end
started the series of wars between the Indians and settlers
resulted in the Indians being forced onto reservations
caused Sitting Bull to not sign the Treaty of Fort Laramie
30
How were Americans influenced by the growth of railroads during the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
railroads led to shortages of materials
started construction of steamships to trade up & down rivers
caused cotton, rice & wheat production to move to West Coast
created time zones, growth of cities and national market
31
Which program was one of the most lasting impacts of President Johnson's "Great Society"?
Meat Inspection Act
Medicare
Social Security
Federal Deposit Insurance
32
What was the significance of this event to the Vietnam War?
Vietcong could attack cities and were not close to defeat
demonstrated the superiority of U.S forces over Vietcong
failure led to disagreements between Vietcong & N. Vietnam
U.S & S. Vietnamese troops forced Vietcong to retreat
33
How did the patent system encourage inventiveness?
inventors could locate manufacturers for production
guaranteed inventors a fee if they granted a patent
advertised an invention so the inventor could sell faster
gave people the rights of their invention for a limited time
34
How did President Bush respond to the acts of terrorism committed on 9/11/01? He...
sent troops to Afghanistan when it refused to give Bin Laden
sent troops to Israel to protect it from terrorist attacks
invaded Iraq
ordered a boycott of goods
35
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Gave Americans of all races with equal rights under the law
Required racial segregation in all public places
Discriminated against African Americans
Denied blacks freedom of movement & basic civil rights
36
What were the major consequences of the Civil War?
ending racial discrimination & social & equality
end of slavery & strengthening of power of the federal gov't
states leaving the Union & nullify federal laws
ending slavery in the North
37
What common goal did the laws announced in these headlines share?
to keep America from being drawn into a war in Europe
to maintain freedom of the open sea
to direct all sales of arms through the League of Nations
to limit U.S trade to countries in the Western Hemisphere
38
What was an important impact of the Federal Highway Act in 1956?
traffic makes it more difficult for the armed forces to move
travel & trade between states become easier & faster
towns by the interstate system generally grew just as fast
state control of immigration routes has increased
39
Which city was a main port of embarkation for Rough Riders during Spanish-American War?
Galveston, Texas
Tampa, Florida
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jacksonville, Florida
40
What was one of the arguments used in favor of these changes?
American industries need materials & markets found overseas
Colonials invited USA leadership to help their economies
Imperialism is contrary to American democratic principles
Imperialist expansion threatens to bring US into conflict
41
Which problem was demonstrated by events at Rosewood in 1923?
absence of agricultural employment in Southern communities
the continuing prevalence of racism in inland Southern towns
the growing strength of the KKK in Southern states
racial tensions in Northern cities in the years after WW1
42
What was the purpose of the Grange movement?
to end rural isolation of farmers &represent their interests
to halt the influx of immigrants from South & East Europe
to fight the corruption of political machines in cities
to agitate for govt ownership of RRs, telegraphs, telephones
43
Why were immigrants from Southern & Eastern Europe welcomed by industrialists? Immigrants..
lived in ghettos with other people from the same background
voted for candidates from the local political machine
found it difficult to learn English and assimilate
were willing to work for lower wages than most other workers
44
Which event do these newspapers describe?
The Cold War
Prohibition
Red Scare
Great Migration
45
Which conflict is described in the newspaper shown on the left?
ranchers with herds opposed farmers with fenced properties
Great Plains farmers contested the railroad shipping rates
ranchers competed for grazing along the Chisholm Trial
Indians opposed homesteaders for control of the Great Plains
46
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Harry S. Truman's "Fair Deal"
Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal"
Theodore Roosevelt's "Square Deal"
Warren Harding's "Return to Normalcy"
47
Which applicants were given priority for admission to the U.S under the Refugee Act of 1980?
those w/ close relatives already living in the U.S
those looking for better economic opportunities
those needing immediate medical treatment
those who fear political, social or religious persecution
48
What was one impact of the changes shown in the graph?
local food prices remained high because of domestic demand
speculators bought American farmland at inexpensive prices
farmers didn't participate in the prosperity of the 1920s
the govt purchases the agricultural surplus from farmers
49
Which was NOT a problem faced by most American factory workers in the late 19th century?
demanding hiring requirements
long hours and low wages
boring, repetitive tasks
periodic unemployment
50
How were the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941 & World Trade Center in 2001 similar?
both caused Americans to enter into armed conflicts
both led to military conscription of Adult American men
both convinced American voters to retreat into isolationsim
both resulted in global economic depressions
51
Which was not one of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
lenient treatment of the Central Powers
creation of an independent Poland
autonomous developments for Austria and Ottoman Empire
creation of a peace-keeping associations of nations
52
Why do American leaders have a major role in negotiating an Israeli-Palestinian settlement?
they want to prevent Israel from getting nuclear weapons
they fear extermination of the Palestinian community
they think this would promote gr8er stability in MiddleEast
they believe Israel may have hidden oil reserves
53
Which foreign policy goal led to the instructions in the document above? American leaders..
wanted to unite North & South into one democratic nation
wanted to prevent Communist N. Korea from taking South Korea
wanted to maintain military bases in both North &South Korea
wanted prevent China from taking over North Korea
54
Which statement best represents the "credibility gap" during the Vietnam War?
Doves vs. Hawks
baby boom generation vs. protests on college campuses
draft card burnings vs. shooting at Kent State
TV war images vs. claims of govt officials
55
How did the Cold War most affect Florida?
People in FL could not sell products to E. Europe
Nuclear missiles installed in Cuba threatened FL
Thousands of refugees fled Cuba's dictatorship to FL
Senator McCarthy accused people in FL to being Communists
56
Which was not a problem faced by farmers in the late 19th century?
rising city pop. were willing to pay higher prices for food
railroads & grain owners were making profit on farmers
overproduction on Great Plains led to a drop in crop prices
farmers owed $ on loans for farm machinery & improvements
57
What was one effect of the the storms across the Great Plains in the 1930s?
migration of many to California and other states
increase in farm production on the Great Plains
suspension of government assistance to farmers
growth of the banking industry from farm loans
58
A terrible fire took place at this location, killing 146 women.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Square Shirtwaist Factory
Pullman Company
Carnegie Factory
59
Based on the graph, what conclusion can be made about government policies in the 1930s?
Hoover's policies were more effective than the New Deal
by 1938, the New Deal had brought unemployment back down
New Deal policies failed to improve the economy
Despite New Deal policies, unemployment rate remained high
60
What was a negative aspect of the "Americanization" policy?
Indians could own and farm 160 acres of their own land
Indians saw the survival of their cultures threatened
Indians learned English and could gain the right to vote
Indians attended reservation schools and learned a trade
61
Based on the map, which action would have triggered American intervention in 1956?
Soviet intervention in a local Communist party in Turkey
Soviet repression of an anti-Communist govt in Hungary
a declaration of independence statehood by the Belgian Congo
the outbreak of an armed conflict between China and Mongolia
62
The chart summarizes important legislation in 1960s. Complete the phrase. "A state cannot.."
deny the right to vote to American Indians
have procedures that deny the right to vote bc of race
deny citizens the right to vote on the basis of gender
impose procedures that deny the right to vote bc of age
63
What would a comparison of the First and Second Industrial Revolution show?
both used natural recourses & telecommunications
the 1st depended on new inventions & the 2nd didn't
both improved transportation but 2nd had a national market
both the 1st & 2nd relied almost entirely on steam power
64
What impact did Radical Republicans in Congress have on Reconstruction?
Prevented President Johnson from sending troops to the South
They opposed passage of the 14th Amendment
Encouraged ex-slaves to exercise their new political rights
Persuaded President Johnson to pardon ex Confederate leaders
65
This picture shows missiles in E. Berlin. Which problem of the Cold War is highlighted?
the dangers of nuclear proliferation
inability of Communist countries to supply enough goods
failure of E. Europe to maintain trade & travel w/ the West
lack of free speech & freedom of religion under Communism
66
Which ideology was most similar to the ideology identified in this drawing?
capitalism
Communism
Social Darwinism
imperilism
67
What did African American writers artist, & musicians hope to achieve during Harlem Renaissance
to show that AAs could produce great works of literature&art
to show the pursuit of material success can lead to tragedy
to display ability as conscientious workers in the workplace
68
What was the main objective of the plan described in General Scott's letter?
to suffocate the South by controlling the Mississippi River
to attack & bring under control a few key Southern cities
to sign treaties with countries about not helping the South
to end Southern supply lines by controlling the railroads
69
What does this advertisement illustrate?
the influence of woman advertisers in the media
the success of employment laws against discrimination
the triumph of the "Sexual Revolution"
social attitudes against which feminists objected
70
Why was there racial unrest in Northern cities after WW1?
AAs baseball players were allowed to play on white teams
African Americans had been given the right to vote
arrival of immigrants from Europe caused tensions AAs
migration of AAs had created grater competition for jobs
71
How were the Homestead and Pullman Strikes similar?
both ended in important defeats for organized labor
both were ended by federal court injunctions
both were led by union organizer Eugene V. Debs
both had armed confrontation between workers & Pinkertons
72
Why did many US Senators object to this article? They..
thought it demanded that Americans grant Philippine freedom
had plans to seize new overseas territories for US
feared Americans would be required to act against aggression
were afraid tht League would be controlled by hostile powers
73
Which of these was NOT a long term result of the New Deal?
creation of a safety net to help families in emergencies
a shift in national voting patterns in favor of Democrats
state ownership of basic industries; steelworks & railroads
expanded political participation by farmers, workers & poor
74
Which tactic was sometimes used by management to resist the demands of labor?
boycott
picket line
strike
lockout
75
Baker v. Carr and Wesberry v. Sanders. What has been the long term effect of these decisions?
more woman have been elected to public office
representation in state legislatures & Congress is more =
rural districts have generally gained in representations
poll taxes & literacy tests have been prohibited
76
Why has the number of legal immigrants to the U.S increased since 1980s?
food shortages forced more people to migrate to the U.S
TV & internet have attracted more young people to the U.S
the U.S has not secured its borders w/ Mexico & Canada
liberal immigration laws have allowed more legal immigrants
77
Which is the best contemporary definition of a "scalawag"?
A Northerner who came to the South after the Civil War
a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction
a Northern abolitionist who supported the Freedman's Bureau
a freedman entitled to vote
78
What problem faced by American soldiers in Vietnam do these photographs illustrate?
difficulty of distinguishing Vietcong from regular villagers
the problem of obtaining medical supplies in a combat zone
the widespread corruption of the South Vietnamese govt
the popularity of Ho Chi Minh & Communist ideals
79
These steps are all performed by a single company. What best describes this diagram?
horizontal integration
vertical integration
trust company
holding company
80
What was the significance of this resolution? Congress...
provided the President w/ new powers to declare war
autorized the President to take military action in Asia
showed its supprt for a policy of isolationism
denied President the revenues he needed to fight in Vietnam
81
Which of these was a negative result of the construction of the Panama Canal?
large #s of merchant ships could pass through canal annually
water route between Atlantic & Pacific Ocean was shortened
Colombia & other Latin countries resented USA interference
War materials & troops could now move quickly between coasts
82
What policy did President Nixon use to remove U.S troops from S. Vietnam?
"Arms for Bases"
Flexible Response
Vietnamization
Operation Rolling Thunder
83
Which statement best summarizes the outcome of the Korean War? (S=south N=north)
majority of N. Korea fled south causing govt to fall
Korea was reunited under a coalition government
N. and S. remained divided at the 38th parallel
N. Korea made gains in the S. but lost territory in the N.
84
What was the main idea of this cartoon? The League of Nations...
should be replaced by the United Nations
gives too much power to small countries like Belgium
is weak because the U.S has failed to become a member
should act more firmly in resisting acts of aggression
85
Which entrepreneur is NOT correctly paired with his field?
Gustavus Swift --> meat-packing
John D. Rockefeller --> telecommunications
Andrew Carnegie --> steel
J.P Morgan --> finance
86
What did the Washington Naval Conference and Kellogg-Briand Pact have in common?
were treaties that limited the # of tanks & airplanes
created alliances between the Allied & Central Powers
were series of naval treaties involving the Allied Powers
were attempts at promoting world peace w/o League of Nations
87
Why did the Union impose a naval blockade on the South during the Civil War?
to motivate ex-slaves to migrate to the North
to promote domestic industries in the South
to strangle the shipment of supplies to the Confederacy
encourage Union sympathizers to rejoin the union
88
Which civil rights leader helped to draft the United Nations Charter?
James Doolittle
A. Philip Randolph
Mary McLeod Bethune
Fred Korematsu
89
Which event caused the changes in African American voter registration shown?
Southern states enacted their own new voting laws
integrated schools encouraged African Americans to vote
desegregation restaurants & hotels made voting easier
Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
90
What was a "pull" factor that contributed to the settling of the Far West?
large families in foreign countries didn't have enough land
farmland for sale in the Northeast & Midwest was limited
new discoveries of gold & silver in Nevada and South Dakota
many craftsmen in Northeastern cities couldn't find work
91
What was NOT a factor in ending the open range era?
rise of railroads
invention of barb wire
extended bad weather
overgrazing of land
92
Which event sparked these changes?
Mao Zedong led a successful Communist revolution in China
Senator Joseph McCarthy announced the discovery of "Reds"
the Soviet Union launched its satellite, Sputnik
North Korea crossed the 38th parallel to invade South Korea
93
Which phrase best completes this graphic organizer?
economic aid to other countries
military defeat of Nazi Germany
Federal aid to American farmers
free trade with Canada
94
Which two organizations sought to overturn segregation?
KKK & Nation of Islam
AFL-CIO & Black Power Movement
SNCC & the Black Panthers
NAACP & Congress of Racial Equality
95
Which program was started By President Kennedy to further the ideals expressed in his statement
opening of relations with the People's Republic of China
South East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
Peace Corps
the space program
96
What was the purpose of the bonds being sold in the cartoon?
to make emergency loans to Britain and France
the avoid an economic depression
to keep the United States out of war
to help finance the American war effort
97
Based on this, what actions did President Hoover take in response to the Great Depression? He..
refused to take any measures because of laissez-faire
introduced public works projects to increase employment
offered limited federal assistance to businesses and banks
ordered emergency federal relief payments to the unemployed
98
What was an important consequence of the Haymarket Riot?
rally of public opinion in favor or workers
victory of workers in the Homestead Strike
break up of the American Federation of Labor
decline of the Knights of Labor
99
What was introduced in Southern states after Reconstruction to circumvent this amendment?
children in the South went to segregated schools
Poll taxes, literary tests, & residency requirements
"Jim Crow" laws imposed racial segregation in public places
ex-slaves increased participation in government
100
Which sentence completes the chart?
Jewish people emigrated with most of their belongings
synagogues & stores are attacked in govt supported riots
Jewish people are forced to act as slaves in nonJewish homes
Jews organize rebellions to overthrow the Nazi dictatorship
101
Which group most favored the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882?
imperialists in Congress
Progressives from the Midwest
anarchists who immigrated from Europe
nativists on the West Coast
102
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
Indians went hungry while federal Indian agents grew wealthy
federal Indian agents helped them grow crops on reservations
the livestock raised on the Indian reservations were sick
federal gov't provided Indians with all the supplies needed
103
Which group of leaders discouraged cooperation with members of other racial groups?
Rosa Parks, Thurgood Marshall & Constance Baker Motley
Malcom X, Stokely Carmichael & H. Rap Brown
A. Philip Randolph, James Farmer, Fannie Lou Hamer
Roy Wilkins, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr & Dr. Ralph Abernathy
104
What was an important result of the Persian Gulf War of 1990?
relations between Israel & Iran improved
Saddam Hussein was removed from power in Iraq
Kuwait was freed from occupation by Iraq
Kurdish rebels gained independence from Iraq
105
What program did President Lyndon B. Johnson introduce to reduce economic inequalities?
New Deal
Great Society
Alliance for Progress
Marshall Plan
106
Which problem is addressed in the cartoon?
city governments were providing inadequate services
political machines were profiting from public contracts
new citizens were unable to exercise their voting rights
the deadlock between political parties was costing taxpayers
107
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Overproduction of Goods
Agricultural Drought
War in Europe
Introduction of New Technologies
108
Which phrase best completes the diagram?
expressed pride in being African-Americans
opposed African-American participation in elections
ignored racist attitudes in Northern cities
proposed emigration to Africa
109
What was the main purpose of the reservation system?
to provide jobs for Union troops & veterans after Civil War
to make it easier for Indians to assimilate
to clear federal lands for settlement by railroads & farmers
to make the transcontinental railroad safer
110
What was the significance of the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust?
prevented poor quality goods from being shipped
pushed Big Business to grow by passing protective tariffs
Congress could regulate business in certain circumstances
both used to break up labor unions
111
Which view was held by most Southerners of the secession crisis of 1860-1861?
Revolution against elected officials isn't justified
Economic connections in the North made secession disastrous
The Union was formed by Americans & not by individual states
The Union was made by the states so they could leave it
112
Excerpt is from the decision of Plessy v. Ferguson. What practice did this ruling uphold?
African-American participation in politics
racial segregation in public places
job training for freedman
free public schooling for all races
113
Supreme Court rule that a person accused of a serious crime must be provided w/ an attorney
Yates v. United States
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
114
How did completion of the first transcontinental railroad encouraged settlement in the West?
it frightened Indian tribes, who retreated to reservations
it made it easier for farmers to ship goods back east
it led to new discoveries of precious minerals
it required iron & coal to build
115
What measure did President Roosevelt urge Congress to pass in this message?
Neutrality Act
Quarantine Act
Lend-Lease Act
Exchange of arms for leases to bases
116
Which foreign policy do these two statements illustrate?
appeasement
Good Neighbor policy
isolationsim
containment
117
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Consequences of the Vietnam War
Causes of the Vietnam War
The Domino Theory
The "Credibility Gap"
118
What is the main idea of the cartoon?
packing aliens like sardines is a violation of human rights
the land of opportunity is not for Russian immigrants
if an alien is from Latin American, he/she can be deported
dangerous Communists & anarchists should be sent out
119
Based on the excerpt, which state would Oliver Wendell Holmes have agreed?
Freedom of speech is not absolute
Criticism of policies of allied countries must be prohibited
Prayer in public schools is unconstitutional
Immigrants cannot be permitted during wartime
120
Prominent organizer in the women's labor movement
Eugene V. Debs
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Samuel Gompers
Mary Harris Jones
121
The diagram compares two industrial revolutions. Which phrase completes the diagram?
changes in a market economy
new methods of telecommunication
successful entrepreneurs gain great wealth
mass production of goods
122
Which event was the catalyst for the secession of the first seven Southern states in 1861?
Jefferson Davis was liked and he loved the south
Popular Sovereignty and Fugitive Slave Law was favorable
Lincoln was elected and the South wanted slavery
Robert E. Lee was brave and convinced the southerners
123
What demand was made in the Populist Party of 1892
Factors Promoting Immigration
Programs for Americanization
Goals of the Temperance Movement
Activities of the Freedmen's Bureau
124
What did the rejection of League of Nations, Fordney-McCumber Act & the Quota Act all point to?
increasing militarism
increasing imperialism
increasing isolationism
increasing internationalism
125
What would be the best title for the box?
Sources of Conflict between Ranchers and Farmers
Methods Used by Forty-Niners to Stake Claims
How Farmers Adapted to Conditions on the Great Plains
How American Indians and Western Farmers Cooperated
126
Which generalization do these posters support?
the govt tried to recruit women for combat in the war
the govt urged women to fill jobs left vacant by men
women refused to volunteer to assist in the war effort
female military officers commanded both male & female troops
127
How did popular attitudes towards the federal govt shift during the Great Depression?
public opinion turned against new govt programs of taxes
voters grew weary of govt bc they felt it favored the rich
people thought state govt became better at economic growth
ppl expected the govt to help solve their economic problems
128
The cartoon was published in May 1973. With which event was this cartoon associated?
Watergate Scandal
Iran Hostage Crisis
Teapot Dome Scandal
Iran-Contra Affair
129
According to this excerpt, which action was justified?
busing students to distant schools for racial integration
substituting private & charter schools for public schools
maintaining some racially segregated schools
sendings students to the schools closest to their homes
130
Which best describes how American women reacted to American participation in World War 1?
women's protests for suffrage impeded the war effort
many women served in combat for the first time
large #s of women were forced to move from their homes
protested but most supported the war effort & filled jobs
131
What do the philosophies of these three African American leaders suggest?
conditions were generally acceptable to the AA community
only Washington felt that whites would accept AAs as equals
AAs believed that racial equality could not be achieved
frustrations with inequality led AAs to fight discrimination
132
Which Supreme Court decision is correctly paired with its subject?
Regents of the Uni of Cali v. Bakke- > Affirmative Action
Swann v. CharlotteBoard of Education -> rights of accused
Roe v. Wade -> busing to achieve racial integration
Miranda v. Arizona -> reproductive rights
133
What threat was President Truman referring to in the speech above?
the spread of Communism to Greece and Turkey
Communist infilteration in the U.S State Department
Vietnamese resistance to the continuation of imperialism
a regional war between India & Pakistan
134
What event was planned to solve the problem indentidied by admiral Nagano
use of V-2 rockets against cities
attack on Pearl Habor
invasion of the Soviet Union
dropping of the atomic bomb
135
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Filipino leaders invite the U.S to annex Philippines
U.S fight a 3 yr war against Filipino rebels seeking freedom
American businessmen overthrow the ruler of the Philippines
U.S Senate resuses to annex Philippines
136
What conclusion can be made about American trade today? (chart is from 2012)
U.S import more goods from Europe than from any other region
2 of America's 3 strongest partners are members of NAFTA
Americans export more goods to Germany than to Japan
China imports more goods from U.S than it exports
137
How did most Native Americans respond to restrictions by the U.S government?
seeking monetary compensation
ignoring the restrictions
abiding by signed treaties
moving from their lands
138
What was the primary goal of the organization that issued this certificate?
help cigar workers obtain better housing & citizenship
to replace individual labor unions with a single union
obtain better conditions for workers in its unions
help the transition from a capitalist to a socialist society
139
Which was NOT one of the demands of AIM (American Indian Movement)?
revising txtbks to include the American Indian perspective
distribution of remaining reservation to individuals
ending biased depictions of American Indians in movies & TV
more federal aid to American Indians living on resevations
140
The Great Strike of 1877 was about what industry?
railroad
textile
coal
steel
141
Based on this statement, why did her family immigrate to the United States?
religious persecution pushed them out of Russia
promise of jobs in the oil industry pulled them to the U.S
a drought in western Russia pushed them out of Russia
discovery of gold in the Black Hills pulled them to the U.S
142
Which sentence describes neighborhoods like the one advertised above?
their spread was encouraged by the Federal Highway Act
they welcomed Americans of all ethnic backgrounds
their construction was federally funded by the G.I Bill
they were built for propaganda purposes during the Cold War
143
Which phrase completes the diagram?
Events that Weakened Public Trust in Govt
Clashes between the Executive & Legislative Branches
Efforts to Reduce Presidential Power
Disagreements between the Supreme Court & President
144
Which exiled Cuban leader raised money in FL to organize revolt against Spanish rule in Cuba?
Emilio Aguinaldo
Jose Marti
Vicente Martinez Ybor
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
145
What was the primary purpose of Ellis Island in 1904? Processing...
first class passengers arriving on European steamship lines
permanent residents applying for U.S citizenship
processing immigrants who mainly came from East/South Europe
highly skilled workers arriving from China
146
Which action was taken as a result of this commonly held viewpoint shown?
the U.S enacted the War Powers Act
the U.S distributed economic aid under the Marshall Plan
the U.S sent troops to South Vietnam
the U.S attacked China during the Korean War
147
Why did Congress feel the Selective Service was necessary?
The U.S needed laborers to replace men in armed services
The U.S needed to raise troops to fight overseas
The U.S needed to produce war goods, like ships and uniforms
The U.S needed to increase agricultural production
148
The diagram provides details about Europe in the 1930s. Which phrase completes the diagram?
Ways In Which Hitler Violated the Treaty of Versailles
Examples of German-Italian Cooperation
Important Success of the League of Nation
French Response to the Rise of Nazism
149
Which phrase best completes the diagram?
led to a wave of strikes across the country
helped to bring about the Second Industrial Revolution
stimulated a period of Progressive reforms
spurred a period of economic growth and prosperity
150
What was the main purpose of the March on Washington D.C in 1963? To demand...
that Congress pass President Kennedy's Civil Rights Bill
reparations for oppression experiences by African Americans
an end to racial discrimination by federal contractors
support of Supreme Court's decisions to desegregate schools
151
Which 4 organizations opposed the use of violence in the struggle for Civil Rights?
NAACP, Urban League, CORE, SCLC
CORE, KKK, Black Panthers, Nation of Islam
SNCC after 1967, SCLC, CORE, Black Panthers
NAACP, Urban League, SNCC after 1967, Nation of Islam
152
What was the primary purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973? To..
mobilize the National Guard to stop race riots
use troops to defend against armed attacks on the U.S
send troops to rescue U.S hostages
limit ability of Prez. to intervene militarily w/o Congress
153
What made Pullman, Illinois a different town from the rest?
had one main industry
built by a company to house its workers
owed its success to railroads
produced only one product
154
What point of view does Johnson express? Imperialism..
feeds colonial peoples & saves them from famine & disease
is worthwhile bc more advanced societies have better tech
seeks to conquer & exploit weaker people than help them
is beneficial bc it brings Christianity to heathens
155
Which conclusion can best be drawn from the map? American imperialists..
intended to challenge European control of Africa & Asia
believed it was their Manifest Destiny to take Canada&Mexico
saw their nation's opportunities in the Pacific & Caribbean
were concerned w/ maintaining U.S trade with Europe
156
What was an important effect of the sharecropping system and debt peonage?
free men achieved economic independence from their ex master
free men remained economically dependent on their ex masters
free men played an important role in local and state gov't
free men achieved social and political equality in the South
157
Which useful function was served by the political machines of the late 1800s? They..
help provide a supply of cheap & skilled labor for industry
were role models for city govts by acting as city managers
prevented corruptions in local government
helped in the social & political assimilation of immigrants
158
How did the Dawes Act mark a departure from earlier federal Indian policy?
let Indians to withdraw private plots from the reservation
it caused Indians to live on reservations farther west
encouraged the shooting of buffalo herds from new railroads
led to conflicts between settlers & Indians
159
How successful were the domestic policies of President Kennedy & Johnson? They...
failed to pass through Congress & left no lasting impact
prevented the U.S from making overseas commitments
promoted social equality but failed to eliminate poverty
led to a credibility gap & growing distrust in govt
160
Why did the US Senate fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles in 1919? Many Senators...
predicted that membership in the League would be expensive
felt League would interfere with plans in Philippines
feared the League of Nations would involve the US in wars
opposed severe sanctions that the treaty placed on Germany
161
Which of the following contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?
North opposed the shipment of Southern cotton to Gr8 Britain
Southerners feared that Northerners would abolish slavery
Dred Scott ruling led Northern officials to defy federal law
Southern states wanted to suppress local slave revolts
162
What was one impact of these issues on Republicans following the Civil War?
Disagreed on having the Pres. or Congress do Reconstruction
Didn't want a group of new black voters to be sympathetic
Agreed to let South govern affairs w/o federal interference
They refused to treat the Southern states as conquered areas
163
How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of Communism in Europe? By...
providing military assistance to France, Gr8 Brit and Italy
restoring economic stability to the nations of WesternEurope
joining European nations together into the European Union
establishing freely elected govts in Poland & Czechoslovakia
164
What was the primary cause of the changes to the unemployment rate in the U.S in 1920 & 1921?
effects of demobilization
the passage of the Emergency Quota Act
the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War
the impact of the Red Scare

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