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US History Final Exam Review Part 2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
During this case a business owner sued the federal government because they were forcing him to serve African Americans.
a)
Gibbons vs. Ogden
b)
New York Times vs. United States
c)
Heart of Atlanta vs United States
d)
Miranda vs Ogden
2.
In this case the court upheld affirmative action, allowing race to be one of several factors in college admission policy. Specific quotas are not allowable, however. 
a)
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
b)
Brown v. Board of Education
c)
Grutter v. Bollinger
d)
Roe v. Wade
3.
During WWII, the Supreme Court ruled that relocation of Japanese-American citizens to internment camps was constitutional. Over 40 years later, it was officially admitted that this ruling was in violation of the concept of limited government.
a)
Korematsu v. US
b)
University of California v. Bakke
c)
Roe v. Wade
d)
Gideon v. Wainwright
4.
The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?
a)
Assimilation 
b)
Civil Rights
c)
Segregation        
d)
Desegregation
5.

Which amendment ensured citizenship and the basic rights of all citizens?

a)

13th amendment

b)

14th amendment

c)

15th amendment

d)

16th amendment

6.
This Supreme Court case established that all citizens have a right to an attorney (legal counsel) even if they can not afford one.
a)
District of Columbia v. Heller
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
7.
This Supreme Court case established students have a first amendment right to freedom of SPEECH as long as it doesn't cause a disruption.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka Kansas
b)
Tinker v. DesMoines
c)
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
d)
Gideon v Wainwright
8.
The Supreme Court hears what type of law?
a)
Constitutional
b)
Civil
c)
Criminal
d)
Military
9.
What was the result of the Brown versus Board of Education court case in 1954?
a)
African-Americas could play sports
b)
Segregation of public schools became legal
c)
Segregation in public schools became illegal
d)
MLK led the March on Washington
10.

When Linda Brown was stopped from going to the school closest to her home, this led to what legal case in 1954?

a)

Beacon vs Board of Education of New York City, New York

b)

Brown vs Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas

c)

Brown vs Board of Education of Chicago, Illinois

d)

Brown vs Board of Marchers, Topeka, Kansas

11.
Which court case created the constitutionality of "Separate but Equal"?
a)
Plessy v Ferguson
b)
Texas v Johnson
c)
Marbury v Madison
d)
Miranda v. Arizona
12.
 An African American women who was asked to give up her seat on the bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama was
a)
Harriet B. Stowe
b)
Rosa Parks
c)
Michelle Obama
d)
Coretta King
13.
Brown vs. Board of Education was a famous case heard by the United States Supreme Court in 1954. The court ruled that it is illegal to:
a)
Allow children to work long hours in factories
b)
Segregate schools based on people’s skin color
c)
Pay black people less than white people for similar work
d)
Return an escaped slave to his/her master  
14.
 Martin Luther King Jr gave the famous “I Have A Dream” speech at what event?
a)
Freedom Rides
b)
Montgomery Bus Boycott
c)
March on Washington
d)
March from  Selma to Montgomery
15.
How was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?
a)
It gave free transportation to African Americans
b)
It segregated buses in America
c)
 It made Rosa Parks lots of money
d)
It helped de-segregate buses in America
16.
What are Civil Rights?
a)
Rights that only some citizens get
b)
Rights that all citizens get
c)
 Rights that are civil
d)
Rights that are controlled by the president
17.

What Party Was Ronald Reagan?

a)

Independent

b)

Republican

c)

Democratic

d)

Whig

18.

Who was Ronald Reagan's Vice President?

a)

George H. W. Bush

b)

George W Bush

c)

Mike Pence

d)

Bob Dole

19.

In his 1980 election victory, Ronald Reagan won ____ of 538 electoral college votes

a)

271

b)

340

c)

485

d)

525

20.

What was Ronald Reagan's 1984 re-election campaign slogan?

a)

Make America Great Again

b)

It's Time for a New Legacy

c)

It's Morning Again in America

d)

Yes America Can

21.

Islamic fighters in which country were supported with US weapons in the 1980s?

a)

Syria

b)

Iraq

c)

Iran

d)

Afghanistan

22.

What was the nickname given to Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI), which proposed nuclear defence from space?

a)

Space Force

b)

Star Wars

c)

Star Trek

d)

Ender's Game

23.

What was Nancy Reagan's anti-Drugs Campaign called?

a)

Hugs not Drugs

b)

Just Say No

24.

Ronald Reagan Survived a ?

a)

Car Wreck

b)

Plane Crash

c)

Assassination attempt

d)

Terrible Disease

25.

How many terms did Ronald Reagan Serve?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

3

26.

The Cold War ended in 1991, when which country broke apart?

a)

China

b)

Kuwait

c)

Soviet Union

d)

Cuba

27.

Who won the presidential election of 1992?

a)

George Bush

b)

Al Gore

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

Ronald Reagan

28.

The longest period of economic growth happened during who's administration?

a)

Nixon

b)

Roosevelt

c)

Clinton

d)

Bush

29.
Bill Clinton was a member of the __________________________Party.
a)
Democratic
b)
Republican
c)
Libertarian
d)
Communist
30.
NAFTA was a trade agreement between which of the following countries:
a)
Mexico and Canada
b)
Mexico, China, and US
c)
Canada and China
d)
Mexico, US, and Canada
31.

Who were the two American Presidents of the 1990's?

a)

Ronald Reagan & George H.W. Bush

b)

George H.W. Bush & Bill Clinton

c)

George W. Bush & Bill Clinton

d)

George H.W. Bush & Barack Obama

32.

Who was the Korean War between?

a)

U.S. and Korea

b)

Russia and China

c)

North Korea and South Korea

d)

All of the above

33.

What war ended in a stalemate (nobody won)?

a)

Vietnam War

b)

Korean War

c)

Civil War

d)

World War II

34.

What color was associated with communism?

a)

Orange

b)

Red

c)

Blue

d)

Green

35.
Who was put in charge of the American forces in Korea and even wanted to use the atomic bomb against China?
a)
John Bassilone
b)
Douglas MacArthur
c)
Harry Truman
d)
Richard Nixon
36.

When China became a communist country, a/an ____________ was formed between the Soviet Union and China in 1950.

a)

alliance

b)

enemy

c)

gang

d)

clique

37.

Most historians think the Cold War ended when ....

a)

it never ended

b)

The US invaded the Soviet Union in 1989

c)

The Berlin Wall was destroyed in Germany in 1989

d)

China said they were sorry

38.

Shortly after Ronald Reagan became president, American hostages were released from

a)

Iraq.

b)

Egypt.

c)

Iran.

d)

Israel.

39.

President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was to drive Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces out of Kuwait. What was the name of this war, which lasted six weeks?

a)

World War II

b)

Vietnam War

c)

Persian Gulf War

d)

Cold War

40.

What disease saw its first cases during Reagan's presidency?

a)

AIDS

b)

Hepatitis

c)

Cancer

d)

Influenza

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