US History

^{This picture represents what group of Americans protesting?}
 

• Unemployed workers promised bonuses by their employers
• Migrant farm workers
• World War One Veterans seeking a bonus they had been promised
• Underpaid teachers protesting the payroll office.

^{Which factor contributed to the trend shown on this graph?}

• Low demand for stocks
• Buying of stocks on margin
• Low confidence in the stock market
• Strict government regulation of the stock market

^{In what context did President Roosevelt deliver this speech?}

•  In response to the Normandy invasion
• Asking for a declaration of war against Germany
• As justification for dropping the atomic bomb
• In response to the attack on Pearl Harbor

What was one reason that nuclear weapons were not used during the Cold War?

• The Marshall Plan
• Strategic Defense Initiative
• Mutually Assured Destruction
• The Domino Theory

What strategy did both Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and César Chávez use to achieve social change? 

• Organized labor unions
• Created militant demonstrations 
• Started riots 
• Led nonviolent boycotts

What precedent was established for U.S. presidents by the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution? 

• Override international peace treaties
• To engage in military activity without a congressional declaration
• To terminate war without congressional approval
• To ignore United Nations deliberations 

^{Which choice best completes the diagram?}   

• Spain
• Japan
• Poland
• USSR

^{The 3 leaders in this photo were meeting to determine what?}

• How to attack Germany & start WWII
• Pacific Theater battle plans
• The surrender of Germany & the end of the war
• Tactics on how to invade Moscow

The secret American program to build an atomic bomb was called what?  

• Operation Overlord
• Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Midway
• Manhattan Project

What is the definition of De Jure segregation?

• Segregation that is illegal 
• Segregation that was considered legal
• Type of protest put on by the SCLC
• Segregation that is in most of the country