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Social Studies Monster Review

Total questions: 154

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Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did cattle drives begin? (Which state)
a)
Missouri
b)
Georgia
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Texas
2.
Why was it necessary to move cattle from Texas?
a)
People in Texas didn't eat beef
b)
There was an over-supply of cattle in Texas  and the demand for beef was greater in the Northeast
c)
There was a terrible drought in Texas and the cattle couldn't get enough food
d)
Cattle never even lived in Texas
3.
What is the name of the famous trail that ends Abilene, Kansas?
a)
Oregon Trail
b)
Shawnee Trail
c)
Chisholm Trail
d)
Bike Trail
4.
The Black Cowboys of Texas were 
a)
Spanish Cowboys from Mexico
b)
Carpetbaggers from the North
c)
Men who wore black costumes and rode only black horses
d)
Freed slaves who moved to Texas to pursue jobs as cowboys 
5.

These helped transport goods and cattle quickly from West Texas to all over the United States

a)

Rail Roads

b)

Roads

c)

Rivers

6.

The reason for high cattle prices in the East was...

a)

low demand

b)

high supply

c)

high demand

7.

The reason cattle were cheap in Texas was because of ...

a)

high supply

b)

high demand

c)

low supply

8.

African Americans often faced less discrimination because ranchers were not interested in the color of their skin, but they were interested in their ...

a)

skill

b)

age

c)

height

d)

race

9.
The trail used to guide cattle north to new railroad lines across the Great Plains was known as 
a)
The Chisholm Trail
b)
The Great Western Trail
c)
Panama Canal
d)
The Native American Trail
10.
Men who were able to get jobs in Texas after the Civil War
a)
Thomas Edison
b)
Black Cowboys
c)
Alexander Graham Bell
d)
George Washington Carver
11.
What do the lines on this map represent?
a)
The major rivers in the Southwest. 
b)
The major routes for railroads
c)
The routes of major cattle trails.
d)
The major battle lines in the Civil War. 
12.
"The Chisholm Trail" and "Goodnight-Loving Trail" are two important examples of what kind of route?  
a)
Cattle trails leading out of Texas. 
b)
Patterns of migration of American Bison. 
c)
Foot trails that became the roads traveled by settlers. 
d)
The railroad lines that stretched into the American West. 
13.
Which one of the US Presidents battled in the Spanish American War?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
"Teddy" Wilson
c)
Woodrow Wilson
d)
Andrew Jackson
14.
What was the impact of the Panama Canal?
a)
Steamships would travel around land to the US
b)
Steamships could reduce travel time  to 9 hours
c)
Trading would be more difficult for enemy countries.
d)
Trading would be prevented by military ships.
15.
Why did American want to build the Panama Canal?
a)
Trading and Military Purposes
b)
To have an advantage at war.
c)
To control Panama
d)
To prevent future wars
16.
How was the Spanish American war costly to the US?
a)
It cost 7.2 million dollars in gold
b)
It cost 72 million dollars
c)
It cost the lives of more than 5,000 soldiers
d)
The US would lose businesses in Cuba
17.
What is the Panama Canal?
a)
a northwest passage through Canada
b)
a waterway through northern Egypt
c)
A waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Panama
d)
A river that runs through Panama
18.
 What was the United States warship called that exploded killing over 200 American sailors?
a)
U S Maine
b)
USS Maine
c)
USS Maybe
d)
US Maritime 
19.
The Panama Canal runs through the middle of Panama connecting which two oceans?
a)
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
b)
Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
c)
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
d)
Carribean Sea and Pacific Ocean
20.
The USS Maine sunk in Havana Harbor. What country is the Havana Harbor in?
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Haiti
c)
Cuba
d)
Mexico
21.
1898- It lasted only 4 months. This was the end of Spain's colonial empire and the emergence of the US as a world power,
a)
Sinking of the USS Maine 
b)
Boxer Rebellion 
c)
Dollar Diplomacy 
d)
Spanish American War 
22.

What does "temperance" mean?

a)

Movement to allow women to vote

b)

Movement to allow African Americans to vote

c)

Movement to ban drinking

d)

Movement to offer free education

23.
What does the term "Suffrage" mean?
a)
The right to have citizenship
b)
The right to own property
c)
The right to vote
d)
The right to pay taxes
24.

When one person or corporation owns an entire industry, it is called

a)

A corporation

b)

A patent

c)

A monopoly

d)

An entrepeneur

25.

How did transportation advances help to create a rise in big business?

a)

Workers lived further away from factories.

b)

Products could be transported to a new national market.

c)

Mechanization decreased the need to transport goods over long distances.

d)

Labor unions were disbanded after the railroad strikes.

26.

The inventor of the telephone was

a)

Andrew Carnegie

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Thomas Edison

d)

Henry Bessemer

27.
What made the cost of production lower?
a)
financial resources
b)
raw materials
c)
light bulbs
d)
assembly line
28.
What did the electric light do for industries?
a)
It made the consumer happier
b)
It made the workers happier
c)
Made the workday shorter
d)
Made the workday longer
29.
Where did former farmers move in order to find work?
a)
rural areas
b)
counties
c)
cities (urban areas)
d)
suburbs
30.
Who invented the light bulb?
a)
Alexander Graham Bell
b)
Thomas Edison
31.
Who invented the telephone?
a)
Alexander Graham Bell
b)
Thomas Edison
32.
What importance did Henry Ford have on not only the automobile industry, but other industries as well?
a)
He made the first solar powered car
b)
He developed the assembly line which made possible mass production of any object
c)
He created the first all weather tire.
d)
He made plastic a household name.
33.
What device did Alexander Graham Bell create that changed communications forever?
a)
telephone
b)
telegraph
c)
Internet
d)
electrical services
34.
George Washington Carver-
a)
was born in a log cabin
b)
was a leader in equal rights for all people
c)
was a teacher who developed hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, & soybeans
d)
was a famous politician
35.
Which individual worked at Tuskegee University? 
a)
Alexander Graham Bell
b)
George Washington Carver
c)
Henry Ford
d)
Henry Bessemer
36.
The Wright brothers created what?
a)
coil, AC, induction motor
b)
telephone
c)
phonograph and light bulb
d)
airplane
37.
Who was president during WWI?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Donald Trump
38.

In WW1 what was the name of Austria Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire?

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allies

39.
What was the name of the British passenger ship that was sank by the Germans?
a)
The Titanic
b)
The Carnival Cruise Ship
c)
Lusitania
d)
The World Ship
40.

In what year did WW1 start

a)

1912

b)

1914

c)

1916

d)

1920

41.
What year did WW1 end?
a)
1930
b)
1919
c)
1918
d)
1900
42.

What caused the US to enter WW1?

a)

Army tanks being blown up

b)

US soldiers being killed

c)

US ships being sank

d)

Germany assassinated our president

43.
What were the submarines called that were used by Germany?
a)
W Boats
b)
U Boats
c)
Tanks
d)
Missiles
44.
Which side did the US support?
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allies
45.
Who sank the British Passenger ship?
a)
Belgium
b)
Russia
c)
Germany
d)
US
46.

What started WWI

a)

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria

b)

invasion of Poland

c)

bombing of USS Maine

d)

space race/ or arms race

47.

what ended WWI

a)

an agreement for peace and no more fighting

b)

rained dogs

c)

Cats

d)

Britain

48.

who invaded Poland

a)

Britain

b)

Germany

c)

America

d)

Poland

49.
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
a)
He flew over the Atlantic ocean with a air plane
b)
he flew over the pacific ocean
c)
he was a jazz player
d)
he went to space
50.
What was the jazz age?
a)
It was a time in the 1920s when jazz music became popular
b)
he made a car
c)
he flew to space 
d)
he was a inventor
51.
What country was WWI blamed on?
a)
Russia
b)
Serbia
c)
France
d)
Germany
52.
Who was Babe Ruth?
a)
A basketball player
b)
A soccer player
c)
A baseball player 
d)
A football player
53.

What change in the 1920s caused cities to expand outward?

a)

more automobiles

b)

more immigrants

c)

more skyscrapers

d)

taller skyscrapers

54.

Which of the following had the greatest influence on entertainment and the arts during the 1920s?

a)

automobiles

b)

television

c)

newspapers

d)

radio

55.

What form of music became popular in the 1920s?

a)

hip hop

b)

rock and roll

c)

country

d)

jazz

56.

Which African American became a famous writer during the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

Langston Hughes

b)

Billie Holiday

c)

Duke Ellington

d)

Bessie Smith

57.

Making monthly payments until the full price has been paid

a)

consumer goods

b)

installment buying

c)

mechanization

d)

urbanization

e)

renaissance

58.

A young woman in the 1920's who dressed and behaved in an independent and modern way was called a

a)

free bird

b)

Betty Boop

c)

Flapper

d)

Bob

59.

If you buy goods or services then you are a

a)

Flapper

b)

proprietor

c)

business

d)

consumer

60.

An economic boom is when

a)

an economy is healthy and growing rapidly

b)

an economy is declining quickly

c)

there is an explosion in a money factory

d)

everyone has a job

61.

Jazz originated in which southern city

a)

Memphis

b)

Nashville

c)

Atlanta

d)

New Orleans

62.

The 19th Amendment allowed women

a)

a chance to vote in political elections

b)

an opportunity to run their own businesses

c)

to wear new clothes called "flapper" dresses

63.

This person was famous during the 1920's for being one of the best-known jazz composers

a)

mass media

b)

prohibition

c)

bootlegging

d)

Duke Ellington

e)

jazz

64.

This process made it possible to put together a car in pieces and also cut back on labor

a)

mass media

b)

assembly line

c)

mass production

d)

Duke Ellington

e)

jazz

65.

This is the making of large numbers of goods that are exactly alike

a)

mass media

b)

assembly line

c)

mass production

d)

Duke Ellington

e)

jazz

66.
When did the Stock Market crash?
a)
October 31, 1929
b)
September 29, 1931
c)
August 29, 1991
d)
October 29, 1929
67.
What is another name for the Stock Market Crash?
a)
Black Friday
b)
Taco Tuesday
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
Throwback Thursday
68.
What event valued stocks lower than their worth and caused people to panic, lose their jobs, homes and life savings?
a)
Black Friday
b)
Stock Market Crash
c)
The First Day of School
d)
The Solar Eclipse
69.
Who was President of the US when the stock market crashed and Depression began?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
William McKinley
70.
Who was elected president because he had a plan to pull America out of the Great Depression?
a)
William McKinley
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
71.
What was the name of FDR's plan to reconstruct America following the Great Depression?
a)
No Deal
b)
New Deal
c)
Reconstruction
d)
FDR's Plan
72.
Charities that provided bread and soup to homeless and jobless people during the Depression were called _______?
a)
Priest Palace
b)
Soup and Salad Bowls
c)
Soup Kitchens
d)
Goodwill
73.
During the Great Depression, there was a severe drought in the Great Plains. Strong prairie winds picked up the topsoil and spread dust everywhere. Many farm families packed everything up and moved west. What was this event called?
a)
Dust Bowl
b)
Salad Bowl
c)
Great Plains Panic
d)
Depressing Dust
74.
What were the 3 main programs President Roosevelt established to help reconstruct the U.S. economy?
a)
WPA, CCC, TAV
b)
CCC, TVA, WPA
c)
WAP, COP, WWW
d)
TVA, WPA, UGA
75.
Which New Deal program gave jobs to young men between the ages of 18-25? The employees built roads, planted forests, and worked on irrigation and national park projects.
a)
CCC
b)
UGA
c)
WPA
d)
TVA
76.
Which New Deal program had workers build roads, parks, bridges, airports, and buildings? This program also hired artists to paint murals and build sculptures.
a)
CCC
b)
WWW
c)
WPA
d)
TVA
77.
Which New Deal program helped to build dams to control flooding and provide electricity throughout 7 states?
a)
TVA
b)
COP
c)
COM
d)
WPA
78.
Who was an Atlanta native who won a Pulitzer Prize for Gone With the Wind, a novel set in the South during the Civil War?
a)
Mrs. Santos
b)
Jesse Owens
c)
Margaret Mitchell
d)
Robert E. Lee
79.
Who was the African American athlete who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Duke Ellington
c)
Usain Bolt
d)
Jesse Owens
80.
People who could no longer afford their homes were forced to live in cardboard shacks that they built in public parks. What were these shacks called?
a)
Shantyshacks
b)
Town Homes
c)
Tenement Housing
d)
Hoovervilles
81.
True or False: The New Deal plan completely fixed the broken American economy.
a)
True
b)
False
82.
What event did America take part in beginning in 1942 following the Great Depression?
a)
WWI
b)
Great Depression 2.0
c)
The Election
d)
WWII
83.
Which is not a cause of the Dust Bowl?
a)
drought
b)
no demand for wheat
c)
tractor
d)
the invention of the car
84.
Which way is not a way people traveled out of the Dust Bowl to other places?
a)
flew
b)
train
c)
car
d)
foot
85.
What economic disaster was happening at the same time as the Dust Bowl?
a)
World War I
b)
the Great Depression
c)
World War II
d)
the Gold Rush
86.

Choose the answer that best describes the Dust Bowl.

a)

When people get a lot of dust in their plates and bowls.

b)

A period of time where a large part of the US experienced drought and huge dust storms.

c)

When a dust storm came through Lubbock last year.

d)

A general term for when objects become dirty.

87.

What year did the Dust Bowl begin?

a)

1930

b)

2016

c)

1954

d)

1916

88.

What human activity was a part of the cause of the Dust Bowl?

a)

Driving

b)

Building

c)

Baseball

d)

Overplowing

89.

What environmental factor played a part in the cause of the Dust Bowl?

a)

Snow

b)

Drought

c)

Hurricane

d)

Rain

90.

How long did the Dust Bowl last?

a)

5 weeks

b)

6 months

c)

25 years

d)

10 years

91.

Identify a negative consequence of the Dust Bowl on farmers.

a)

Farmers had no consequences

b)

Farmers didn't have to work very hard anymore

c)

Farmers could't pay their bills and possibly lost their farms

d)

Farmers were worried there was too much rain

92.

What group of people had the worst consequences from the Dust Bowl?

a)

Farmers in the Great Plains

b)

Doctors up North

c)

People on the East Coast

d)

People out West

93.

What crop did most farmers in the Great Plains grow?

a)

Corn

b)

Cotton

c)

Wheat

d)

Pecans

94.

What state did NOT experience the Dust Bowl?

a)

Texas

b)

Oklahoma

c)

Florida

d)

Kansas

95.
How the the United States help change the course of the war on D-day at Normandy?
a)
The US defeated Japan and they surrendered.
b)
The Allied Forces stopped the Axis powers by using the Atom bomb.
c)
The Allied forced stopped Germany from invading the Soviet Union.
d)
The Allied forces were able to stop Mussolini from invading France.
96.
Who were the Axis Powers?
a)
Germany, Great Britain, and France
b)
Germany, Italy and the Soviet Union
c)
Germany, Italy and Japan
d)
Germany, Italy and the United States
97.
Who was the leader of Germany?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Benito Mussolini
d)
Winston Churchill
98.

The day Germany surrendered unconditionally to Allied Powers

a)

D-Day

b)

V-E Day

c)

V-J Day

d)

Battle of The Bulge

99.

The Last Major German attack in Europe

a)

Battle of the Bulge

b)

V-J Day

c)

D-Day

d)

V-E Day

100.

Allied Invasion of Normandy, France which was the major turning point in favor of the allied powers

a)

V-E Day

b)

V-J Day

c)

D-Day

d)

Pearl Harbor

101.

A globally peace keeping organization founded to help countries keep peace and prevent another world war

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

United Nations

c)

Iwo Jima

d)

D-Day

102.

Major battle in the pacific where U.S. Marines captured a Japanese Island

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

D-Day

c)

V-J Day

d)

Pearl Harbor

103.

Major battle in the pacific where U.S. Marines captured a Japanese Island

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

D-Day

c)

V-J Day

d)

Pearl Harbor

104.

the official end of WW2 and the day that Japan surrendered to the United States

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

Hiroshima

c)

United Nations

d)

V-J Day

105.

What Americans did to limit their consumption of materials needed to support troops at war

a)

Rationing

b)

Consuming

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Working

106.

Propaganda used to recruit and represent women who worked during WW2

a)

Rationing

b)

Rosie the Riveter

c)

Eleanor Roosevelt

d)

Anne Frank

107.

First Lady of the United States who helped people believe in and trust the Tuskegee Airmen, and who recruited countries for the United Nations, and who wrote the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

a)

Eleanor Roosevelt

b)

Anne Frank

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Rosie the Riveter

108.

President of the United States at The beginning of WW2

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

109.

President of The United States who made the decision to drop the Atomic Bombs

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

110.

A young girls whose family was persecuted in the Holocaust but became famous when her father published her diary

a)

Eleanor Roosevelt

b)

Rosie

c)

Anne Frank

d)

Eva Brawn

111.

The Two locations of the atomic bombings

a)

Hiroshima

b)

Nagasaki

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Iwo Jima

112.

Famous group fo African American Pilots who never lost a bomber and who fought for equality in the Army and in America

a)

Rosie The Riveter

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Tuskegee Airmen

113.

Major Japanese attack on the United States

a)

Iwo Jima

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Hiroshima

d)

Nagasaki

114.

Choose all the countries in the Axis Powers

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

France

d)

Italy

e)

Japan

115.

Choose all the Countries in the Allied Powers

a)

United States

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Great Britain

e)

Soviet Union

116.

Leader of Germany

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Emporer Hirohito

c)

Benito Musolini

d)

Winston Churchill

117.

Leader of Japan

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Emporer Hirohito

c)

Benito Musolini

d)

Winston Churchill

118.

Leader of Italy

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Emporer Hirohito

c)

Benito Musolini

d)

Winston Churchill

119.

Leader of Great Britain

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Emporer Hirohito

c)

Benito Musolini

d)

Winston Churchill

120.

Leaders of the United States

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Winston Churchill

121.

Leader of the Soviet Union

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Josef Stalin

d)

Winston Churchill

122.

What year did Hitler take power in Germany?

a)

1933

b)

1945

c)

1936

d)

1939

123.

What years did WW2 begin and end?

a)

1933

b)

1939

c)

1945

d)

1942

124.
During what event did U.S. airplanes drop food and supplies to the people in West Berlin?
a)
Berlin Airlift
b)
World War II
c)
British Air Raid
d)
Soviet Food Drive
125.
I was a senator in the 1950s.
I wanted to find Communists in the US.
My work was part of the Red Scare.
My ideas became unpopular.
Who am I?
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Charles Lindbergh
c)
Joseph McCarthy
d)
General Eisenhower
126.
In 1950, Korea fought a civil war over the spread of communism.  Communists from the north tried to take over the south.  What role did he US play in this war?
a)
The US and its allies went to Vietnam to fight Korean Communists.
b)
The US and its allies did not join the Korean War.
c)
The US and its allies join the fight to keep communism from spreading.
d)
The US and its allies fought to defend the North.
127.
In the 1950s, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War. Why did the United States become involved in this war?
a)
to prevent the collapse of the government of North Vietnam
b)
to stop the spread of communism to South Vietnam
c)
to stop Vietnam from taking over Hong Kong
d)
to prevent attacks against United States shipping
128.
I was born in 1894.
I was the leader of the USSR.
I wanted to put nuclear missiles on Cuba. I served as leader until 1964.
Who am I?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Joseph McCarthy
c)
Benito Mussolini
d)
Nikita Khrushchev
129.
How did the US respond to finding out that the Soviets had missiles in Cuba?
a)
They sent the Air Force to bomb Cuba.
b)
They placed a naval blockade around Cuba.
c)
They began placing missiles in the Soviet Union.
d)
They invaded Cuba and the Soviet Union.
130.
What was the spaceflight in July of 1969 conducted by America that landed Americans on the moon?
a)
Vostok 1
b)
Sputnik
c)
Apollo 13
d)
Apollo 11
131.
What was the name of the first satellite in space launched by the Soviet Union?
a)
Gagarin
b)
Sputnik
c)
Apollo 11
d)
Apollo 13
132.
Who were the two participants in the Space Race?
a)
The US and Cuba
b)
The USSR and US
c)
China and US
d)
US and North Vietnam
133.
What does the ‘Iron Curtain’ symbolize? 
a)
The division between East Germany and West Germany
b)
The division between East Berlin and West Berlin
c)
The division between communist Europe and noncommunist Europe 
d)
The division between North Korea and South Korea
134.
What does NATO stand for? 
a)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
b)
North American Treaty Organization
c)
North American Truce Organization
d)
North Asian Trust Order
135.
Why did the United States begin to send advisers and troops to Vietnam in the 1950s?
a)
to prepare for the United States invasion of Laos
b)
to defend American bases in the Gulf of Tonkin
c)
to help the South Vietnamese revolt against the French
d)
to prevent the spread of communism into South Vietnam
136.
Who built the Berlin Wall?
a)
Soviet Union
b)
NATO
c)
The UN
d)
China
137.
Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis one of the MOST important events of John Kennedy’s presidency?
a)
The US almost started a war with Cuba.
b)
The US and the USSR almost started a nuclear war.
c)
The US landed a person on the moon.
d)
The USSR broke apart into nation-states.
138.

Atlanta born Civil Rights activist that believed in non-violent protests.; gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington.

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

c)

Cesar Chavez

d)

Thurgood Marshall

139.

More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally for jobs and freedom.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

b)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

c)

Freedom Riders

d)

March on Washington

140.

Senator who ran for President and was later assassinated. His older brother was a US president who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

Robert Kennedy

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Thurgood Marshall

141.

Refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.

a)

Mary Washington

b)

Jackie Kennedy

c)

Cesar Chavez

d)

Rosa Parks

142.

Desegregated all public schools. This was a major court case that involved Linda Brown attending an all-black school when an all-white school was closer to her home.

a)

Brown vs. the Board of Education

b)

13th Amendment

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

Jim Crow Laws

143.

First African American Supreme Court judge. He was the attorney for Linda Brown with Brown vs. the Board of Education.

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

Rosa Parks

144.

President who was assassinated during a campaign visit in Dallas, Texas, by Lee Harvey Oswald for his Civil Rights efforts

a)

Robert Kennedy

b)

Thurgood Marshall

c)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

d)

John F. Kennedy

145.

When African Americans refused to ride the public busses as a sign of protest; this began when Rosa Parks was jailed for refusing to give up her seat to a black man.

a)

Voting Rights Act of 1965

b)

March on Washington

c)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

d)

15th Amendment

146.

Prohibits racial discrimination in voting (voting people, voting)

a)

13th Amendment

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

Voting Rights Act of 1965

147.

Outlawed racial discrimination in the workplace and in public places, including schools.

a)

13th Amendment

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

Voting Rights Act of 1964

148.

Separation of two or more races based on skin color

a)

segregation

b)

racism

c)

oppression

d)

facism

149.

Leader who worked to improve treatment, pay, and working conditions for farm workers; you should know this one because you have already used three of these!

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

Cesar Chavez

150.
When did 9/11 occur ?
a)
September 21, 2001
b)
September 11, 2001
c)
September 11, 2002
d)
August 11, 2001
151.
What buildings were destroyed after 9/11 ?
a)
Willis Tower, Trump Tower, and the Twin Towers
b)
The World Trade Center and the Twin Towers
c)
The World Trade Center, The Pentagon, and the Twin Towers
d)
All Of The Answers Are Correct
152.
What buildings were targeted, but terrorists failed to destroy the buildings ?
a)
The Tower Of Pisa or the Eiffel Tower
b)
The White House or the U.S. Capitol
c)
The Yankee's Stadium or the Independence Hall
d)
CN Tower or Canton Tower
153.
What was the Islamic terrorist group called that did this damage ?
a)
Boko Haram
b)
ISIL
c)
Al-Qaeda
d)
ISIS
154.
Where did United Airlines Flight 93 crash near ?
a)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
b)
Allentown, Pennsylvania
c)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
d)
Shanksville, Pennsylvania