Final Exam Practice

The belief that the U.S. should continue to expand its territory westward was called

• Right of Conquest

• Americanism

• Manifest Destiny

• Sectionalism

What important resourced did the U.S. embargo from Japan just before the attack on Pearl Harbor?

• oil

• scrap iron

• steel

• coal

To which of these countries did the U.S. send troops to fight communism in th 1950s?

• Poland

• West Germany

• Cuba

• Korea

Which of these colonies was NOT settled by people seeking religious freedom?

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

• Maryland

• Pennsylvania

The passage of "Jim Crow" laws led to

• racial equality

• racial segregation

• racial assimiliation

• racial inclusion

Which Supreme Court case declared that enslaved people could not sue for their freedom?

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Dred Scott vs. Sandford

What was the goal of the Mississippi Summer Project?

• registering Blacks to vote

• integrating interstate busses

• registering Blacks for college

• integrating restaurants and hotels

Which part of the world represents the highest percentage of new immigrants?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Africa

• Western Hemisphere

• Europe