The Warren Commission concluded that

Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated JFK

accused people of being communists with little evidence

never won a presidential election

divided Vietnam into north and south

Osama bin Laden is best known as

the leader of al-Qaeda who took responsibility for 9/11

During Ronald Reagan's presidency

the federal budget for defense was increased

The purpose of the Truman Doctrine was to

prevent the spread of communism

The Tet Offensive was

the turning point of the Vietnam War

Communist leader of North Vietnam

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US History II Final

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Chapter 26: Origins of the Cold War - Chapter 34: The 1990s and the New Millennium

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1
The Warren Commission concluded that
the cause of urban violence was racism
James Earl Ray assassinated MLK
Richard Nixon was guilty of obstruction of justice
Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated JFK
2
Many East Germans were escaping to West Berlin, so the Soviets
built the Berlin Wall
reunified Germany
knocked down the Berlin Wall
sent missiles to Cuba to intimidate the US
3
Joseph McCarthy
was the US ambassador to the Soviet Union
was convicted of espionage
led the UN forces in the Korean War
accused people of being communists with little evidence
4
De jure segregation is segregation according to
Law
Custom
5
Gerald Ford
served one full term as president
lost the election of 1980 to Ronald Reagan
won the election of 1976
never won a presidential election
6
The Geneva Accords
ended the Vietnam War
divided Vietnam into north and south
ended the Korean War
divided Korea into north and south
7
The US originally entered the Vietnam War to
spread democracy
reunify the north and south
prevent the spread of communism to China
support the French
8
Osama bin Laden is best known as
the Iranian terrorist that took Americans hostage in Lebanon
the leader of the Iranian Revolution
the dictator of Iraq who invaded Kuwait
the leader of al-Qaeda who took responsibility for 9/11
9
The US fought in the Persian Gulf War to liberate
Israel
Iran
Afghanistan
Kuwait
10
The policy of "separate but equal" schools was declared unconstitutional in
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Roe v. Wade
11
Lyndon B. Johnson was
Kennedy's Vice President
Nixon's Attorney General
Kennedy's Attorney General
Nixon's Vice President
12
During Ronald Reagan's presidency
the federal budget for the EPA was increased
the federal budget for defense was increased
taxes were increased
federal incarceration rates for drug crimes decreased
13
UN forces in the Korean War were led by
George S. Patton
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
14
Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to
serve on the Supreme Court
be on a major party's presidential ticket
serve as speechwriter for the President
accuse a Supreme Court nominee of sexual harassment
15
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine was to
rebuild Europe after WWII
create a peaceful relationship with the Soviets
prevent another world war
prevent the spread of communism
16
The discovery that the Soviets had set up missiles in Cuba led to the
Cold War
Bay of Pigs Incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Crisis
17
Bill Clinton was the second president to
be impeached
serve more than two terms
appoint his brother to the position of Attorney General
win the electoral college without winning the popular vote
18
Impeachment is when an elected official is
found guilty of a crime
accused of a crime
removed from office
found innocent of a crime
19
The Tet Offensive was
the turning point of the Vietnam War
the last battle of the Vietnam War
the first battle of the Vietnam War
the cause of the Vietnam War
20
Martin Luther King was not associated with
the Black Power Movement
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
civil disobedience
the March on Washington
21
Ho Chi Minh was the
Communist leader of North Korean
Nationalist leader of Taiwan
Communist leader of North Vietnam
Communist leader of China
22
True or False: The United States' main goal in Vietnam was to reunify the north and south.
False
True
23
De facto segregation is segregation according
Custom
Law
24
The House Un-American Activities Committee's job was to investigate
Communists
Nazis
Capitalists
Fascists
25
Mao Zedong was the leader of the
Communists in North Korea
Communists in Vietnam
Nationalists in China
Communists in China

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