American History II NCFE Review Part 1

Question 1

What was the Great Migration during the first part of the 20th Century

Accepted Answer

Millions of African-Americans moving north from the south

Question 2

Montgomery Bus Boycott, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and March on Washington..Who?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther King Jr

Question 3

The Bracero Program during World War II provided which group of people jobs working on farms?

Accepted Answer

Hispanics and Latino-Americans

Question 4

Lyndon Johnson's program to address poverty and social injustices in America

Accepted Answer

Great Society

Question 5

The conflict between Native Americans and western settlers was over what?

Accepted Answer

Land

Question 6

Indians relied on this animal for food, clothing, fuel, shelter, and tools.

Accepted Answer

Buffalo

Question 7

American business leaders who developed great wealth through monopolies

Accepted Answer

Robber Barons

Question 8

The idea that if the US allowed Vietnam to fall to communism then other Asian nations would too

Accepted Answer

Domino Theory

Question 9

Franklin Roosevelt's program to bring relief, reform, and recovery to the U.S. economy.

Accepted Answer

New Deal

Question 10

The U.S. decision to aid South Korea during the Korean War is an example of which policy?

Accepted Answer

Truman Doctrine

Question 11

Which institution suffered the most due to the Red Scare of the 1920's?

Accepted Answer

Labor Unions

Question 12

American policy after World War I to help U.S. avoid getting involved with another European war

Accepted Answer

Isolationism

Question 13

Journalists who exposed corruption and wrong-doing during the Progressive Era.

Accepted Answer

Muckrakers

Question 14

What brought tens of thousands of settlers to California in the 1850's-60's?

Accepted Answer

Gold

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