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Duplicate of US History EOC 1945 - 1980
Duplicate of US History EOC 1945 - 1980
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1
In the Camp David Accords President Carter negotiated peace between
Egypt and Iran
Israel and Jordan
Iran and Iraq
Egypt and Israel
2
Which of the following is true about the Domino Theory?
it decreased anti-war sentiment in the US
It was used to justify US actions around the world
It prevented South Vietnam from falling to communism
it was first stated by President Johnson
3
The term "McCarthyism" refers to
A political party
a type of economic policy
A congressional bloc
accusing someone with no evidence
4
What is significant about the Watergate Scandal during Nixon's presidency?
Nixon served three more years
Nixon was found guilty during the trial
Many Americans lost confidence in the government
It was the first scandal involving a president
5
Martin Luther King first emerged as the leader of the Civil Rights Movement during the
Birmingham March
March on Washington
March to Selma
Montgomery Bus Boycott
6
Which of the following is an example of detente with the Soviets?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Truman Doctrine
NATO
SALT Treaty
7
The Oil Producing Nations of the Middle East were called
COPEC
PECO
OCOP
OPEC
8
The most challenging foreign policy event for President Carter was the
Panama Invasion
Persian Gulf War
Watergate Scandal
Iranian-Hostage Crisis
9
This alliance of western nations was created to defend against a possible Soviet attack
TANO
NATO
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
10
This program provided money for Europe to rebuild after World War II
Truman Doctrine
Containment
NATO
Marshall Plan
11
Who became president after Nixon resigned?
Ford
Reagan
Bush
Carter
12
Detente refers to the easing of tensions during Nixon's presidency with.......
North Vietnam
Cambodia
the Soviet Union
North Korea
13
The GI Bill of Rights was
provided loans to veterans
helped veterans go to college
all of the answers are correct
enacted to help veterans of WWII
14
The purpose of Nixon's visit to China in 1972 was to
Decrease Nuclear Weapons
form an alliance
Use China to influence North Vietnam
Initiate a Ping-Pong tournament
15
Who attempted to block the Little Rock Nine from Central High School?
Orval Faubus
John Lennin
Michael Webb
George Wallace
16
General McArthur won a major battle in the Korean War at
Inchon
Pyongyang
Pusan
Seoul
17
The US policy of stopping the spread of communism was called
The Marshall Plan
FDIC
NATO
Containment
18
The US policy of helping countries in danger of becoming communist was called
TVA
NATO
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
19
Why was the 1968 TET Offensive a Turning Point in the Vietnam War?
South Vietnam was defeated
The Viet Cong were victorious
More Americans turned against the war
A new front was opened up in Vietnam
20
The tense period between the USA and Soviet Union is called..
Reconstruction Era
Cold War
Great Depression
Progressive Era
21
The Korean War ended in 1953 when
both countries unified
North Korea surrendred
South Korea surrendered
fighting ceased at the 38th parallel
22
The popular music of the 1950s was
Rock and Roll
Folk
JAZZ
Country
23
Elvis Presley was controversial because of his
Singing Style
Army Service
Dance Moves
Congressional Contacts
24
How did President Kennedy react to Soviet Missiles in Cuba?
He did nothing
he signed a treaty with the Soviets
He ordered a blockade of Cuba
He ordered an invasion of Cuba
25
The Korean War began when Communist North Korea....
Made and alliance with the Soviets
invaded South Korea
Tested an Atomic Bomb
Attacked Japan
26
One of the first large suburbs in the US after World War Two was called
Alief
Silent Hill
Parkerville
Levitt Town
