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World War II-Obama

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Era of great disparity between the rich and poor. Included Robber Barons such as Rockefeller.

a)

Progressive Era

b)

Gilded Age

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roaring 20s

2.

Era that included the Spanish-American War and the extension of American power.

a)

Progressive Era

b)

Gilded Age

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roaring 20s

3.

Era in which Ida B. Wells, W.E.B. DuBois and Upton Sinclair tried to make life better for immigrants, people of color, and workers.

a)

Progressive Era

b)

Gilded Age

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roaring 20s

4.

Era that included Jazz, Henry Ford, the Flappers, and the Red Scare.

a)

Progressive Era

b)

Gilded Age

c)

Imperialism

d)

Roaring 20s

5.

Hitler was the main enemy in which war?

a)

World War II

b)

World War I

c)

World War III

d)

World War Z

6.

The Space Race and the Arms Race occurred during which "war"?

a)

War on Terror

b)

Vietnam War

c)

Korean War

d)

Cold War

7.

Which war started with the invasion of South Korea by its northern neighbors?

a)

Vietnam War

b)

Korean War

c)

Cold War

d)

Civil War

8.

Which war spurred an anti-war movement in America, and even resulted in the death of 4 students at Kent State?

a)

World War II

b)

Vietnam War

c)

Korean War

d)

Cold War

9.

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

a)

17th

b)

26th

c)

15th

d)

19th

10.

Which amendment lowered the voting age?

a)

17th

b)

26th

c)

15th

d)

19th

11.

Joseph McCarthy claimed everyone in the State Department was a...?

a)

Communist

b)

Nazi

c)

Socialist

d)

Fascist

12.

Who fought for migrant workers' rights and led the Chicano Movement?

a)

Roy Benavidez

b)

Hector P. Garcia

c)

Cesar Chavez

d)

Sonia Sotomayor

13.

Who was the lawyer for the NAACP and was the 1st African American Justice on the Supreme Court?

a)

Barack Obama

b)

Thurgood Marshall

c)

Martin Luther King

d)

Thurbad Marshall

14.

Who was the 1st women on the Supreme Court?

a)

Shirley Chisholm

b)

Susan B. Anthony

c)

Sonia Sotomayor

d)

Sandra Day O' Connor

15.

Who was the 1st Hispanic Justice?

a)

Sonia Sotomayor

b)

Dolores Huerta

c)

Sandra Day O' Connor

d)

Shirley Chisholm

16.

Which President served during the Camp David Accords, the Energy Crisis, and Iran-Hostage Crisis?

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Jimmy Carter

d)

George W. Bush

17.

President Richard Nixon opened relations with which Asian country?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

Korea

18.

Who was President during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Space Race?

a)

John F. Kennedy

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

Ronald Reagan

d)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

19.

Event in which Allied troops landed in Normandy, France and pushed back the German army.

a)

V-E Day

b)

A-Day

c)

B-Day

d)

D-Day

20.

Event in which American and Filipino soldiers were moved to prison camps by the Japanese.

a)

The Baatan Capture

b)

The Baatan Battle

c)

The Baatan Walk of Death

d)

The Baatan Death March

21.

One of the cities destroyed by an atomic bomb at the end of World war II.

a)

Saigon

b)

Hiroshima

c)

East Berlin

d)

West Berlin

22.

Event in which the U.S. traded weapons with a Middle Eastern country and secretly funded a group in Nicaragua.

a)

Iran-Contra Affair

b)

Watergate

c)

Iran-Hostage Crisis

d)

Camp David Accords

23.

13-days of tension over nuclear weapons. President Kennedy acted by ordering a blockaded until the Soviet Union removed the weapons.

a)

Iran-Hostage Crisis

b)

Cuban Missile Crisis

c)

Energy Crisis

24.

Event that was caused by the admittance of the Shah into the U.S. for medical treatment.

a)

Watergate

b)

Cuban Missile Crisis

c)

Iran-Contra Affair

d)

Iran-Hostage Crisis