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WorksheetsPost War World Final Exam Review (Student Created 2016)
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Reagan was a conservative. Which idea is not a conservative idea?
a)
Larger, stronger state goverments
b)
Business should not be regulated by government.
c)
Higher taxes
d)
Rights of citizens should be protected by state government, not the federal government
2.
What was the purpose of Johnson's Great Society program?
a)
To destabilize the economy
b)
To help U.S. citizens
c)
To aid the rich in getting more money
d)
To aid other countries in building their economies
3.
What was the increase in babies called?
a)
The baby boom
b)
The baby years
c)
Baby increase ages
d)
None of the other answers
4.
What were the societal expectations for women's roles in the 1950's?
a)
Work in factories
b)
Work in doctors offices
c)
Stay at home with sons and daughters
d)
Did nothing
5.
What caused the 9/11 attacks?
a)
Lack of airport security
b)
Bad air control-to-military communication
c)
Al Qaeda terrorists
d)
All of the other answers
6.
What is televangelism?
a)
Christians raise money for candidates over the TV
b)
Invention of the TV
c)
Increase in demand of TVs
d)
Christians used TV to spread religion
7.
What were literacy tests for?
a)
To help African Americans to vote
b)
To keep KKK members from voting
c)
To help immigrants to vote
d)
To keep Africans Americans from voting
8.
What was the sunbelt?
a)
A large strip of land down south
b)
Where old people retire
c)
A place that is nice and warm
d)
All of the answers are true
9.
Which organization fought for equality for Japanese Americans?
a)
JACL
b)
AIM
c)
NOW
d)
CARL
10.
What was the goal of Johnson's Great Society?
a)
To bring people out of poverty
b)
Cut taxes
c)
Raise money for the federal goverment
d)
Raise money for the 'Nam
11.
Which organization was for women?
a)
JACL
b)
AIM
c)
NOW
d)
OPEC
12.
Which two countries were the ones who signed the Camp David Accords?
a)
Afghanistan and Iran
b)
Egypt and Iran
c)
Iraq and Iran
d)
Egypt and Isreal
13.
How did the GI Bill affect suburbs?
a)
Gave veterans low interest home loans
b)
Made veterans move to cities
c)
It slowed the rise in suburbs
d)
None of the above
14.
What is the difference between de facto and de jure segregation?
a)
De facto is social segregation and de jure is lawful segregation
b)
De facto is the government ordered segregation and de jure is the court ordered segregation
c)
They mean the same thing
d)
None of the above
15.
What caused the energy crisis in 1974?
a)
A nation wide power outage
b)
The US used too much solar power
c)
OPEC is no longer sending the US oil
d)
All of the above
16.
What is the ideal conservative government?
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Federalism
d)
None of the above
17.
Which of Gorbachev's reforms was committed to economic restructuring?
a)
Detente
b)
Perestroika
c)
Glasnost
d)
Deterrence
18.
What was important about the Little Rock 9?
a)
Nine people died in a protest
b)
Military operation to take girls out of schools
c)
Lunch counter sit-in
d)
Forced the school to desegregate
19.
What was the affair the Reagan administration was involved in?
a)
Clinton/Lewinsky Scandal
b)
Iran-Contra Affair
c)
Watergate Scandal
d)
Arab-Israeli Conflict
20.
What was the Baby Boom?
a)
People were getting married and having children
b)
Babies pooping their diapers
c)
Pregnant women losing their babies
d)
Birth rates soared past 25 births per 1,000
21.
The Black Panthers were...
a)
Latino Americans
b)
African Americans
c)
Japanese Americans
d)
Hispanic Amercans
22.
Which of the following programs were not part of Johnson's Great Society?
a)
Economic Opportunity Act
b)
GI Bill
c)
Job Corps
d)
Head Start
23.
Which organization was part of the women's movement?
a)
AIM
b)
JACK
c)
NOW
d)
WHAM
24.
Which of these did Carter help negotiate?
a)
Camp David Accords
b)
Treaty of Versailles
c)
Geneva Accords
d)
OPEC
25.
who planned the 9/11 attacks?
a)
Nazis
b)
Yakuza
c)
Isis
d)
Al Qaeda
26.
What program was created after the 9/11 attacks?
a)
United Nations
b)
NOW
c)
Department of Homeland Security
d)
Voltron
27.
What did the women's movement strive for?
a)
The same jobs and equal pay
b)
The same authority as men
c)
The same rights as men
d)
All of the answers are correct
28.
Which of the following court cases banned discrimination in schools?
a)
Gideon v. Wainwright
b)
Roe v. Wade
c)
Brown v. Board of Education
d)
Miranda Varizona
29.
Who was Cesar Chavez?
a)
Founded the United Farm Workers
b)
Founded the American Indian Movement
c)
Founded the Chinese Revolution
d)
Founded the Women's Movement
30.
Who did we go to war with because of 9/11?
a)
Afghanistan
b)
Iraq
c)
China
d)
Afghanistan and Iraq
31.
What were AIM's efforts?
a)
To help women's rights
b)
To provide help to Americans
c)
To help American Indians get rights
d)
To end segregation in schools
32.
Which court case states when suspected of a crime, suspects must be warned of his/her rights before being questioned?
a)
Brown v. the Board of Education
b)
Miranda v. Arizona
c)
Gideon v. Wainwright
d)
Oberon v. Brady
33.
Why did we get involved in Afghanistan?
a)
To find and destroy al Qaeda
b)
To remove the Taliban from power
c)
Both answers
d)
None of the above
34.
What is NOT true about Reagan's conservative economic plan?
a)
Supply-side economics
b)
Tax Cuts
c)
Defense spending
d)
War on poverty
35.
The cabinet level Department of Homeland Security was created for/to...
a)
protect our borders
b)
find terrorism in our own country
c)
national security
d)
all of the answers
36.
What happened in Somalia?
a)
U.S. forces tried a new government
b)
U.S. forces tried to deliver weapons to rebels
c)
U.S. forces helped deliver food
d)
Military advisers sent to train rebels
37.
What was the Patriot Act?
a)
Draft
b)
Similar to the GI Bill
c)
Strengthen domestic security/violate civil liberties
d)
Help terrorists
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