APUSH FINAL REVIEW

The group that led congressional reconstruction were called ___ and they used the ___ acts to keep the U.S. military occupying the South.

• Redeemers, KKK

• Copperheads, Reconstruction

• Radical Republicans, Reconstruction

• Presidential Representatives, KKK

What was the purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?

• To allow the federal government to nationalize private banks

• To prevent banks from actively investing the in the stock market.

• To provide a national banking system that could loan the government money.

• To provide protection to bank depositors who have money in a failing bank.

Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

• Blacks celebrated equality with the passage of the 13th Amendment.

• Jim Crow laws helped 8 black men get elected to the US House of Representatives in the 1870s.

• The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery.

• The Civil Rights Act 1965 made discrimination in businesses illegal.

Ronald Reagan is responsible for which of the following?

• reducing spending to social welfare programs

• giving limited resources to fight the AIDS epidemic

• ending the Cold War

• all of the above answers are correct

Although George Kennan developed the idea of Containment, which president pushed that foreign policy initiative during the Cold War?

• Truman

• Eisenhower

• Johnson

• all of the answers are true

In which of the following Supreme Court cases did the court side against federal government laws?

• Schenck v. The United States

• Korematsu v. The United States

• Northern Securities Corporation v. The United States

• Brown v. Board of Education Topeka, Kansas

Since 1975, which region of the world has become the focus of US foreign policy?

• Southeast Asia

• Latin America

• Middle East

• Canada

All of the following represent characteristics of Reconstruction in the South EXCEPT

• Growth in the Republic party in the South

• Freedmen's Bureau organizing schools for newly freed slaves

• Massive migration of freed slaves to the north

• Scalawags profiting off the Union army occupation for themselves.

Which of the following presidential platforms is matched with the correct president?

• Dollar Diplomacy, William McKinley

• New Freedom, Woodrow Wilson

• New Deal, Theodore Roosevelt

• Return to Normalcy,Barack Obama

Which of the following was included in the Populist Omaha Platform in 1892?

• direct election of Senators

• government control of the railroads and telegraph lines

• a graduated income tax

• all of the answers are correct