US History STAAR EOC  Significant Historical individuals #1

US History STAAR EOC Significant Historical individuals #1

11th - 12th Grade

46 Qs

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US History STAAR EOC  Significant Historical individuals #1

US History STAAR EOC Significant Historical individuals #1

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tanja Ochoa

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46 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•President from 1913-1921 •Advocate for women’s suffrage •President during WWI •Proposed Fourteen Points as a basis for post-war peace •Supported U.S. membership in League of Nations; U.S. failed to join
President Wilson
President Truman
President Taft
President Roosevelt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•President from 1945-1953•Used atomic weapons against Japan to bring WWII to an end •Assisted in the founding of the United Nations •Executed policy to contain communism
President Wilson
President Truman
President Roosevelt
President Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•Conservative activist •Founder of Eagle Forum – opposes modern feminism •Campaigned against Equal Rights Amendment
Rosa Parks
Betty Friedan
Phyllis Schlafly
Jane Addams

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•President from 1932-1945 (elected to 4 terms) •Pulled country out of Great Depression with New Deal •Declared war on Japan after bombing of Pearl Harbor – U.S.entered WWII •Worked closely with Winston Churchill during WWII
President Woodrow Wilson
President Harry Truman
President Howard Taft
President Franklin Roosevelt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•Arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person
•Her actions led to Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955-56) which  led to integrated buses and thrust her into the national spotlight
Rosa Parks
Betty Friedan
Phyllis Schlafly
Jane Addams

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•President from 1981-1989 •Policy to reduce taxes & regulations to encourage business activity •Believed you achieved peace by being prepared for war, known as  “Peace Through Strength” •His presidency saw the beginnings of the end of the Cold War
President Truman
President Carter
President Reagan
President Nixon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was:
•Named Commander of American Expeditionary Force (AEF) during WWI by Woodrow Wilson •Insisted that U.S. soldiers fight as a unit and not be spread throughout French forces •Led forces at Battle of Argonne Forest
General Chester Nimitz
General George Patton
General Douglas MacArthur
General John Pershing

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