CBA 5 Review

Which countries' expansionist policies threatened global stability and U.S. interests during World War II?

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Germany, France, and Russia

• Italy, Japan, and China

Fill in the blank: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) was founded in 1929 to promote the ________ and equal opportunities of Mexican Americans.

• civil rights

• economic growth

• political influence

• cultural heritage

What city grew the most as a result of the Apollo Space Program?

• Austin

• Dallas

• Houston

• El Paso

Fill in the blank: Barbara Jordan was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after ____.

• Reconstruction.

• World War II

• the Civil Rights Movement

• the Great Depression

What did Oveta Culp Hobby advocate for as a leader in the Women's Army Corps?

• For fair treatment, regardless of race

• for unfair treatment

• For higher pay

• For less working hours

What was the Zimmermann Telegram?

• A secret diplomatic communication from Germany to Mexico during World War I

• A famous speech by President Woodrow Wilson

• A peace treaty between Germany and the Allied Powers

• A code-breaking machine used by the British

Jane McCallum played a significant role in Texas history as a:

• Governor of Texas

• Leader in the women's suffrage movement

• Famous Texas Ranger

• Pioneer in Texas oil industry

What was the immediate cause of the United States entering World War II?

• Axis Aggression

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Economic and Political Pressure

The Bracero Program, established in the early 1940s, was significant because it:

• provided temporary laborers from Mexico to the United States during World War II.

• was a cultural exchange program between the United States and Mexico.

• aimed to reduce immigration from Mexico to the United States.

• focused on technological advancements in agriculture.

What is Populism?

• A political approach that seeks to disrupt the existing social order by mobilizing the underprivileged against the elite.

• A form of government where power is held by a small group of people.

• An economic system where the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit.

• A cultural movement that emphasizes the importance of tradition and social stability.