STAAR- US History Review

What was a "Hooverville?"

• Where homeless people settled during the GD

• Towns founded in Panama by Herbert Hoover

What were local laws used to segregate African-Americans after Reconstruction called?

• Uncle Sam Laws

• Jim Crow Laws

Who were African-American pilots that distinguished themselves in WWII?

• American Hornets

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Flying Tigers

What was FDR's plan to add judges to the Supreme Court?

• Packing the Court

• Cramming the Court

What is the program for elderly people receiving money called?

• Social Security

• Assisted Living

What was the policy of containing communism after WWII commonly referred to as?

• détente

• deterrence

• The Truman Doctrine

What program are relief, recovery, and reform most closely associated with?

• The New Deal

• The Great Society

Who had the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Harry S. Truman

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is the movement of people between multiple countries called?

• Colonization

• Displacement

• Migration

• Immigration

What did the Marshall Plan do?

• Helped European nations rebuild after WWII

• Allowed France and Britain to take all of Germany's overseas possessions