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U S History III-Final Part 2 Cold War-Civil Rights
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U S History III Part 2 2019
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1
Increased funding for the Space program because...
nuclear weapons needed more science
competition with the Soviet Union
military spending was more than science
USA and Soviets worked together
2
This court supported civil liberties.
Roberts Court
Warren Commission
Warren Court
Marshall Court
3
This city was targeted by MLK because it was the most segregated in the South.
Montgomery
Little Rock
Atlanta
Birmingham
4
This was a symbol of youth culture
rhythm and blues music
materialism
Rock-and-roll music
hippie clothes and appearance
5
Postwar economy had
depression
inflation
labor shortages
unemployment
6
President Eisenhower sent federal troops to this city.
Little Rock
Montgomery
Topeka
Baltimore
7
Who was the first African-American to be successful in baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
Willie Mays
8
This caused a growth in suburban growth possible.
GI home loans
interstate highways
WWII
Tourism
9
What was used on protestors in Birmingham, Alabama?
dogs and fire hoses
bombs
the National Guard
using multiple jails to incarcerate more
10
This forbade religious teaching in schools.
Marbury V. Madison
Engel V. Vitale
Roe V. Wade
Plessy V. Ferguson
11
Why did the suburban areas see growth?
interstate highways connected to the city
better jobs in multi-national companies
more tourism in suburban areas
better loans for war veterans
12
What led to Senator McCarthy's downfall?
discovery that some he accused were innocent
broadcast of hearings on TV
financial problems in his Senate campaign
he revealed he was a communist
13
This forbids discrimination in employment based on race.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
13th Amendment
Civil Rights Act
Plessy V. Ferguson
14
This enforced strict separation of races.
Jim Crow Laws
Brown V. Board of Ed.
Great Society
Jim Bean Laws
15
How did TV impact America?
too expensive for Americans to buy
changed the way politicians ran for office
offered programs to women
little impact on family life
16
Loans to war veterans brought a
decreased urban living
surge in home construction
decrease in home construction
increased rural living
17
What event started the conflict in Korea?
the North Korean army invaded south of the 38th parallel
U.N. forces fought off the invading army from the North
the South Korean army invaded north of the 38th parallel
the Chinese army invaded south of 38th parallel
18
Truman made what type of progress?
labor rights for unions
established Fair Deal program
desegregated the military
created the highway system
19
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were charged, convicted and executed for
being communists
being a disloyal Americans
passing nuclear science secrets
teaching students about communism
20
What was LBJ's plan to end poverty?
Great Society
Marshall Plan
Great Deal
New Frontier
21
Who first spoke of the "iron curtain"?
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
George Kennan
Winston Churchill
22
What happened after MLK was assassinated?
Riots broke out
Little reaction to King's death
Local authorities declared martial law
Black citizens registered to vote
23
Car culture increased
small businesses
old city neighborhoods population
mass transportation
fast food restaurants and drive-in movies
24
There was rioting at University of Mississippi when this student was enrolled.
MLK
James Meredith
Malcolm X
James Mary
25
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
two weeks
more than a year
more than two years
one week
26
In China's civil war, the United States backed
the communists, led by Jiang Jieshi
the nationalist, led by Jiang Jieshi
the communists, led by Mao Zedong
the nationalists, led by Mao Zedong
27
What event started the conflict in the Korean peninsula?
South Korean army invaded
Chinese Army invaded
UN forces fought the North Korean army
North Korean army invaded
28
Soviet Union tried to gain control over West Berlin by
went to the United Nations and demanded control of the city
set up a blockade cutting supplies to the city
threatened the city with troops and tanks
operated a massive airlift to bring in needed supplies
29
Why did America put more money into the Space Program?
Increased scientific research
nuclear weapons required bigger rockets
USSR cooperation with science
Competition with USSR
30
Bloody Sunday was the name of confrontation on a bridge in what town?
Little Rock
Montgomery
Birmingham
Selma
31
What determined Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in JFK assassination?
Warren Court
Warren Commission
Pentagon Papers
Grassy Knoll Commission