Know It All Test 4

Document that sets out the laws and principles of the government of the United States

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Gettysburg Address

• Magna Carta

Which amendment states every person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen?

• 1st

• 25th

• 19th

• 14th

Supreme Court case in 1896 that established the constitutionality of "separate but equal" laws.

• Plessey v. Ferguson

• Korematsu v. US

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Mapp v. Ohio

World War I started on June 28, 1914 . What event was the "spark" that immediately caused World War I?

• The sinking of the Lusitania

• The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Increased nationalism

• The Zimmerman Telegram

In the period from 1860 to 1890, what was an effect of the Sioux Indian Wars on most Native Americans living in western states?

• They maintained control of their traditional lands.

• They benefited economically from government policy.

• They became farmers and small business owners.

• They were forced to live on reservations.

28th US President who brought his 14 point plan for world peace to post-WWI Treaty of Versailles negotiations, but his plan for the League of Nations was not supported.

• Woodrow Wilson

• Harry Truman

• Andrew Johnson

• Franklin Roosevelt

An important leader of the Civil Rights Movement who was awarded a Nobel peace Prize for his non-violent efforts to win equal rights for African-Americans

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Booker T Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

40th US President who made cuts to social programs and taxes in an attempt to stimulate the economy in the 1980s and is credited with ending the Cold War

• Grover Cleveland

• Barack Obama

• George W Bush

• Ronald Reagan

An island 90 miles off the coast of Florida and was the site of the sinking of the USS Maine and later became a Cold War hotpoint during a nuclear missile crisis

• Panama

• Vietnam

• Long Island

• Cuba

The site of two US conflicts in the Middle East. The first in 1991 Persian Gulf War and the second began in 2003 with the US attempts at creating another democratic nation in the Middle East.

• Iraq

• Saudi Arabia

• Germany

• Cuba