APUSH period 8 mini

Which of the following was NOT a main principle of the UN?

• To save future generations from war.

• To prevent economic recessions.

• To reaffirm human rights.

• To establish equal rights for all nations.

What happened on Bloody Sunday?

• Marchers arrived in Montgomery, Alabama.

• State troopers attacked peaceful protesters.

• Black Americans were given the right to vote.

• A bridge was destroyed.

What happened to the two men that brutally killed Emmett Till?

• They received the death penalty

• Nothing, they were acquitted

• Life in jail, no parole

• They were murdered

The goal of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) was to end segregation by…

• refusing to use segregated facilities.

• using force against police.

• arming civil rights activists.

• using non-violent methods of protest.

Which civil rights organization played a major role in "sit-ins" and "freedom rides" and served as the main organization for high school and college-aged activists during the Civil Rights movement?

• Montgomery Improvement Association

• Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee

• Black Panthers

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

The Freedom Riders expected to ___________________, and planned for it.

• be arrested

• be attacked

• be jailed

• all of these

Why was OPEC created?

• To regulate the supply and price of oil
• to help the Palestinians in their problems with Israel
• to design new machinery to get oil out of the ground
• to keep countries that are not members from producing any oil

What was the main difference and reason for the Cold War between United States and Soviet Union?

• ideologies about how to recover after the depression

• ideologies about best type of government

• ideologies on how to defeat countries with dictators

• ideologies about terms for WWII treaty

McCarthyism is also known as

• The Blue Scare
• The Red Scare
• The Witch Scare
• The Red Death

What caused McCarthyism?

• President Truman making atomic bombs.
• Japanese spies.
• Bombing China.
• Increased fear of communism.