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GSE Standards US HISTORY EOC REVIEW QUIZ
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1
The foreign policy illustrated in this cartoon was used by the United States to
punish Mexico for siding with Germany in World War I
secure control of land for the Panama Canal Zone
announce the Open Door policy
enforce the Monroe Doctrine against Great Britain
2
The primary aim of the writers of the United States Constitution was to:
weaken the independence of the judiciary
preserve the supremacy of the states
eliminate the bicameral legislature
strengthen the power of the central government
3
These newspaper headlines from the decade following World War II are all connected to the:
debate over economic aid to Europe
war crimes trials in Japan
passage of civil rights legislation in the United States
fear of communism in the United States
4
Which government action
most directly
prompted the publication of this poster?
passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
adoption of the Missouri Compromise
rejection of the Wilmot Proviso
5
Political rights for women grew most rapidly on the western frontier primarily because:
pioneer life often required men and women to share tasks =
women greatly outnumbered men in the West
the settlers were influenced by Native American Indians
immigrants settling in the West brought ideals of equality
6
The
main
reason the U.S. Senate did not approve the Treaty of Versailles was because the treaty
failed to include war reparations
did not force Germany to return conquered territory
was opposed by President Woodrow Wilson
threatened to draw the nation into future intl. conflicts
7
What led to the creation of a national culture during the 1920s?
Red Scare, Jim Crow, KKK
Jazz, radio, movies
Prohibition, organized crime, women's suffrage
Harlem Renaissance, Great Migration, Henry Ford
8
During the 1920s, the influence of the KKK and laws setting immigration quotas proved:
negative reaction to the Scopes trial
support for integrated public schools
An America First mentality/ Isolationism
rejection of traditional religious values
9
What was the
primary
reason for the creation of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?
protection of vital U.S. interests in Middle East oil fields
the fear of Soviet communist expansion throughout Europe
the need to support colonial independence movements
reward the Chinese for their role in the victory over Japan
10
As related to Latin America, the Roosevelt Corollary strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by
sending humanitarian aid to Mexico and the Caribbean
threatening military intervention to stop Eur. interference
extending the doctrine to Asia
promoting the independence of former United States colonies
11
Which feature was
MOST
important for the development of trade and shipping in the N.E. and Middle colonies?
limited rainfall
mountainous terrain
long growing season
location on the East Coast of the Atlantic
12
U.S. involvement in Vietnam in the early 1960s was justified by a widely held belief that
freedom in S. V'nam would lead to freedom in China
supporting S. V'nam would honor U.S. obligations to (NATO)
loss of S. V'nam would lead to communist control of S.E. Asia
U.S. economy depended on taking control of S. V'nam
13
Which social change was accelerated by the passage of the Interstate Highway Act in 1956?
Increase in car ownership
movement from cities to new suburban communities
growth of the N.E. population relative to that of the South
demand for new forms of public transportation
14
Britain ended the practice of salutary neglect following the Fr. and Indian War which led to:
end of the African slave trade
increased conflict with Spain along the Mississippi River
refusal of France to give up Canada
colonial protests of Americans against new taxes
15
The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s is best known for
encouraging passage of new voting rights legislation
promoting the cultural creativity of African Americans
supporting legislation to eliminate the Ku Klux Klan
ending racial segregation in public facilities
16
How did slaves change the culture of the English colonies?
The brought their food, reglion, music, and dance styles
They worked to earn their freedom after several years
God, Gold, Glory
They abandoned everything that reminded them of Africa
17
Which idea
BEST
expresses the philosophy of Progressive reformers?
Govt actions should promote solutions to problems in society
Reform should come from private business leaders
Labor unions could undermine the free enterprise system.
Economic growth should take priority over social concerns
18
How did the construction of the Transcontinental RR affect Native Americans on the Great Plains?
They began to hunt buffalo
They lost their traditions, homelands, and culture
They became nomadic
They were forced onto government reservations
19
Which factor
best
accounts for the affordability of Ford Model T automobiles in the 1920s?
the expertise of individual craftsmanship
the efficiencies created by the assembly line
strong support from labor unions
low taxes and government subsidies
20
Which factor in the late 1920s was a
major cause
of the Great Depression?
limited use of consumer credit
overproduction of manufactured goods
high income tax rates
low tariffs on European products
21
The victory of Andrew Jackson in the presidential election of 1828 was aided by:
the support of eastern bankers
reducing property qualifications for voting
implementing woman’s suffrage
the endorsement of northern abolitionists
22
Which phrase
BEST
describes the overall efforts of the U.S. to expand westward to the Pacific?
“Manifest Destiny”
“Remember the Maine”
“Remember the Alamo”
“Bleeding Kansas”
23
The Northwest Ordinance and the Homestead Act both reflected the fed. government’s policy of:
encouraging the settlement of the western territories
expanding slavery onto the Great Plains
protecting the tribal lands of Native American Indians
purchasing land from foreign countries
24
Which United States foreign policy is being referred to in this cartoon?
Neutrality Act
Manhattan Project
Marshall Plan
Atlantic Charter
25
Which heading
best
completes the partial outline below?
Development of States Rights
Limits on Civil Rights
Results of Manifest Destiny
Elements of Reconstruction
26
Which conclusion do these events directly support?
Sputnik had little domestic influence on the United States.
The United States was the first to orbit Earth.
The USSR and the United States both militarized space.
The U.S. space program eventually surpassed the USSR program
27
After World War II, one important outcome of the passage of the GI Bill was that it:
allowed women to serve in combat positions
limited suburban growth
created educational and housing assistance for veterans
provided funds for new military bases
28
Which title is most appropriate for this graphic organizer?
Factors Contributing to Industrialization
Vertical Integration of Business
Rise of Labor Unions
Innovations and Technology
29
Which pairing matches a 19th-century business leader with the industry he developed?
Andrew Carnegie—meatpacking
John D. Rockefeller—oil
Cornelius Vanderbilt—textile
J. P. Morgan—sugar
30
Which statement
most accurately
represents the point of view depicted in this 1903 cartoon?
Americans significantly disagree over immigration policy
Nativist opposition to immigration is declining
The nation’s economy depends on continuing immigration
Literacy tests are needed to limit immigration to the U.S.
31
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy responded to the discovery of nuclear missiles in Cuba by:
capturing strategic locations in Cuba
Challenging the Soviet Union to remove the missiles
threatening to invade the Soviet Union
prohibiting travel to the southeastern United States
32
These events occurred during which historic period?
Reconstruction
Cold War
Roaring Twenties
Progressive Era
33
During the 1960s, the actions of Cesar Chavez led to improved conditions for
migrant farm workers
coal miners
autoworkers
health care workers
34
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt decided to
deport most Japanese Americans to Japan
immediately draft all young Japanese Amer. into the military
ban Japanese Americans from serving in Congress
move Japanese Americans to internment camps
35
In the late 1890s, yellow journalism most directly influenced the U.S. government’s decision to
open Japan to trade with the West
purchase Alaska and Hawaii
enter the Spanish-American War
build the Panama Canal
36
What two pieces of legislation were direct results of the 1963 March on Washington?
1892 Plessy v. Ferguson/ 1955 Brown v. Board
1798 Alien and Sedition Acts/ 1800 KY and VA Resolutions
1964 Civil Rights Act/ 1965 Voting Rights Act
1956 Little Rock High School Integration 1955 Mont. Boycott
37
The USA Patriot Act (2001) was passed to:
protect the United States from terrorists
prohibit citizens from criticizing government policies
safeguard civil liberties from abuse by the government
recruit volunteers for military service
38
Which action was an attempt by southern states after the C.W. to limit the rights of Af.-Amer?
impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
ratification of the 13th amendment
establishment of the Freedmen’s Bureau
implementation of the Black Codes
39
One major policy difference between Pres. Hoover and Pres. FDR was that President Roosevelt:
focused primarily on reducing tariffs
stressed tax cuts and subsidies for big business
adopted a laissez-faire philosophy
proposed direct aid to farmers and the unemployed
40
Society in which people of different nationalities assimilate to form one culture.
Melting Pot
Culture
Ellis Island
Angel Island