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WorksheetsEOC REVIEW US HISTORY
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 51mins
Presidential Reconstruction following the American Civil War can BEST be described as
a plan to fix the damage to the White House caused by the Civil War.
a desire to rebuild the southern states quickly to help control the economy.
a desire to rebuild the country quickly and without ill feelings following the war.
a desire to punish those southerners responsible for causing and/or prolonging the war.
One cause of U.S. imperialism was
Militarism
Alliances
Spanish Treachery
Desire to gain more land and natural resources
Which policy gave US the right to be the "policemen of the Western Hemisphere"
Roosevelt Corollary
Good Neighbor Policy
Open Door Policy
Marshall Plan
What is the name of the movement which promoted the growth of African-American culture and later influenced the civil rights movement?
Great Migration
Harlem Renaissance
Back to Africa Movement
Temperance Movement
What innovation, embraced by Henry Ford, made the production of automobiles more efficient (cheaper, faster, better)?
Bessemer Process
Just-In-Time Technology
Assembly Line
Time-Study Analysis
What movement during the 1920s caused many Americans to fear immigrants because they thought they could be communists?
Red Scare
Americanization Movement
Social Gospel Movement
Social Darwinism
Which words are related to the abolition of alcohol during the 1920s?
Temperance
Prohibition
18th Amendment
All of the above
What belief system encouraged immigration quotas and the rise of the KKK during the 1920s?
Social Gospel
Civil Rights Movement
Nativism
NAACP
During what event did many African Americans leave the south and move to the north in search of economic opportunities in industrialized cities?
Great Migration
Dust Bowl
Rust Belt to Sun Belt Migration
Social Darwinism
Why was Prohibition seen as a failure?
Speakeasies were established to replace bars.
It led to an increase in organized crime.
Mobsters made it unsafe in the cities.
All of the above
Flappers during the 1920s -
confronted discrimination in employment and education
challenged traditional attitudes and social norms.
joined the Army and fought in combat
refused to use their 19th Amendment rights
What event changed the role of the US and led to us declaring war and sending troops into battle?
attack on Pearl Harbor
Lend-Lease Act
Operation Torch
Who transmitted code messages for the allies during WWII?
women
Navajo
African Americans
What was the Allied strategy in the Pacific known as?
island-hopping
island-jumping
appeasement
rationing
Where did the largest land-sea-air invasion in world history take place?
Hiroshima, Japan
Normandy, France
Nagasaki, Japan
Berlin, Germany
Who was the dictator of Germany during WWII?
Josef Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Emperor Hirohito
Charles de Gaulle
Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII?
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Josef Stalin
Franklin Roosevelt
Which country was NOT part of the ALLIED Powers?
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Soviet Union
A “Day that will live in infamy” refers to which event? *
the bombing of Hiroshima
the attack on Pearl Harbor
the stock market crash
the day that Roosevelt died
Which battle was the turning point of the war in the Pacific?
Battle of Singapore
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
Which two Japanese cities were destroyed by atom bombs?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Kyoto and Tokyo
Nagasaki and Kyoto
Tokyo and Hiroshima
This country was neutral at the beginning of WWII.
Germany
Japan
France
United States
The United States president who made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
During the Cold War, what bill did the U.S. Congress pass to provide financial assistance to western European countries?
Truman Doctrine
Open Door Policy
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
What policy implemented in the Cold War said the U.S. would give military aid to a country that needed to resist communism?
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Domino Theory
Open Door Policy
During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?
Open Door Policy
Big Stick Policy
Containment Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
Which individual/group contributed to the Red Scare by accusing American citizens of being communist spies?
McCarthy/HUAC
NAACP/Farm Workers Union
Nativists/Muckrakers
Philanthropists/Entrepreneurs
What happened as a result of the launch of Sputnik in 1957?
It started the space race between the USSR and U.S.
The U.S. government started NASA.
U.S. began to spend more money on math and science to maintain national security.
All of the above
What legislation helped American soldiers get an education and buy homes in the suburbs during the Cold War?
Interstate Commerce Act
Federal Housing Authority Act
Social Security Act
GI BIll
What theory caused the U.S. to enter the Vietnam War in order to stop the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia?
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
Open Door Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
I wanted to find Communists in the US.
My work was part of the Red Scare.
My ideas became unpopular.
Who am I?
What are the defining characteristics of the 1970s-1990s?
Normalization of relations with Soviet Union and China, conflict in Middle East, OPEC oil embargo, energy crisis, seeking alternative energy sources.
Communism, containment, arms race, Red Scare, Space Race
Increased participation of minorities in the political process, Protests, Boycotts, Marches, Desegregation, Integration, Struggle for equality, due process strengthened.
Pearl Harbor, Navajo Code Talkers, Women working in factories, Atomic bombs, internment camps, concentration camps
What happened to relations with communist USSR and China?
They hated each other more
They “normalized,” became friendlier.
They fought in battle
The invaded each other
What organization placed an embargo on the US which then disrupted the oil trade and caused oil shortages and long gas lines?
NAACP
HUAC
OPEC
WAC
Who was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court?
Dolores Huerta
Jane Adams
Susan B. Anthony
Sandra Day O’Conner
What peace treaty did President Carter negotiate in order to end the conflict between Israel and Egypt?
United Nations
War Powers Act
Camp David Accords
NATO
Increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.
Infrastructure
Globalization
Interdependence
Specialization
What are some negatives of globalization?
Workers are exploited in sweatshops
Pollution and deforestation
Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa
All of the answers are correct
What are some positives of globalization?
Cheap sneakers and clothes
Cheap electronics
Information is easy to access and it travels quickly (internet and social media)
All of the answers are correct
Almost _________ people were killed on 9/11.
1,000
2,000
3,000
500
One plane reached its target in Washington, DC, striking the
White House
Capitol Building
Twin Towers
Pentagon
A group of fundamentalist Muslims who politically controlled Afghanistan, the _____________ was heavily funded by Osama bin Laden and drug sales from the Golden Triangle.
Taliban
Abu Sayyaf
Houthis
Lashkar-e-Taiba
