WorksheetsCPA 5 Review 2019-20
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 52mins
In this photograph we see the need in 1943 for what?
outlaw close-shop and collective-bargaining practices by labor unions
increase federal funding for aviation
maintain the country’s military and industrial production levels
pass an amendment to protect women from discrimination
What does this 1937 political cartoon make fun of?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt threatened the principle of checks and balances
Congress had given the federal government too much power over the states
The Supreme Court wanted to abolished judicial review.
Members of Congress violated the elastic clause of the Constitution
What did the success of the Tuskegee Airmen help to encourage after the end of WWII?
minorities to outnumber Whites for enlistment into the armed forces
migration of African-Americans to military bases along the West Coast
African-Americans to increase efforts to end racial discrimination
southern states to adopt Jim Crow laws
What earlier decision did Brown v Board of Education reverse?
Worcester v. Georgia, which established that the federal government rather than individual
states had authority in American Indian Affairs
Marbury v. Madison, which established the principle of justice review
Dred Scott v. Sandford, which proclaimed that slaves could not be citizens
Plessy v. Ferguson, which endorsed racial segregation laws
What is the primary effect of this headline?
Germany surrendered to the Allies and promised to help in the fight against Japan
The United States initiated the Marshall Plan to help with the rebuilding of Japan.
World War II ended with Japan surrendering to the Allies.
The Soviet Union invaded Japan to gain access to natural resources.
The settlement of the Great Plains was helped most by which of the following?
The discovery of precious metals
A series of federal land grants
The availability of buffalo
A decrease in agricultural production
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1957?
people cannot be banned from public areas based on race
all citizens had the right to vote
discrimination for housing based on race is illegal
women and minorities may hold elected office
The Navajo words in this chart were used for what purpose during WWII?
As signal words for Allied spies posing as civilians
As a language of diplomacy for exchanges with enemy forces
As propaganda to improve morale among Allied soldiers
As a secret code for communicating battle plans between Allied units
Why were Schenck v. United States during World War I, and Korematsu v. United States during World War II important rulings by SCOTUS?
limited an individuals civil liberties during wartime
limited an individual's freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
limited the due process of the law for the accused during wartime
limited an individual's religious freedoms
What answer best completes this excerpt?
founded a private hospital for children with polio
developed a vaccine against the frightening disease
identified the mode by which the disease was transmitted
discovered a cure for infantile paralysis
The sticker found in this illustration send what kind of a message to the people that use this bank?
Limitations on the role of the federal government in providing home loans
Restrictions on the federal government’s ability to set prime interest rates
The federal government’s assurance of protection on individual bank deposits
The power of the federal government to privatize the bank in order to stimulate economic
growth
What did the launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union cause the US to do?
developing agencies to compete in space and grants encouraging students to study math
and science
escalating the Cold War tensions by deporting Soviet Union citizens from colleges and
universities
establishing nuclear defense stations positioned in strategic areas in eastern Europe
compromising on denouncing the Soviet aggression in Afghanistan and China
The locations on this map were established as a direct result of what?
the U.S. internment of German American along the Eastern Coast of the U.S.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066
the creation of the Office of War Information
the Supreme Court ruling on Korematsu v. United States
Which of the following is an ongoing result of the New Deal?
State governments deny residency to persons working in other states.
The federal government funds a space-exploration program
People can rely more on the federal government during times of economic distress
State governments use property taxes to fund social security programs.
The population growth shown on this map is best attributed to which pull factor?
The availability of land grants for homesteaders
Better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas
The lower cost of living in urban areas
Better economic opportunities with less discrimination
What economic effect does the data on this graph represent?
the federal domestic programs created as part of the Great Society
incentives offered under the Bracero Program to temporary laborers
assistance offered by the GI Bill to soldiers returning from World War II
the rapid demobilization of U.S. defense industries after World War II
The Dust Bowl was most impacted by which of these factors?
Prolonged drought and poor farming practices
Severe heat and rapid suburban development
Flash flooding and intense deforestation
High winds and railroad construction
What was one way that political bosses gained voter support in the 19th century?
advocating the use of poll taxes
providing public assistance for former slaves
making improvements in urban infrastructure
campaigning for women’s suffrage
In the early 1950s the US involvement in East Asia was primarily because---
International groups needed help investigating North Korean officials charged with
corruption.
Democratic reformers sought help from the U.S. military to overthrow dictatorial regimes in
Korea.
Communities in Korea needed humanitarian aid due to a famine.
North Korean attempts to unify the peninsula challenged the U.S. policy of containment.
The campaign described in this Martin Luther King excerpt had this major result?
There is a larger gap in the standard of living between rich and poor citizens.
The national identity of the United States has become more inclusive.
There are fewer citizens who support the practice of civil disobedience.
The ideal of religious freedom is accepted throughout the United States.
The troops being addressed by this order in 1944 were being sent to----
transport weapons to Great Britain
capture the Italian mainland
repel an attack on Stalingrad
invade the beaches of Normandy
Why was Pearl Harbor attacked by Japan?
the Japanese naval fleet had been defeated at the Battle of Midway
the U.S. strategy of island hopping had disturbed Pacific trade routes
U.S. trade sanctions had caused shortages of oil, gas, and rubber
Japanese Americans had been relocated to internment camps
The planes in this illustration were serving what purpose?
To rescue concentration camp prisoners
To invade countries left unprotected by Soviet forces
To assist in the rapid deployment of additional forces
To provide relief supplies to a city held hostage
During the Progressive Era the creation of the recall, initiative, and referendum resulted in what?
more sources of revenue for state governments
the expansion of citizen's direct participation in the democratic process
a redistribution of the tax burden among citizens
a system of separate schools for new immigrants
The Sherman Antitrust Act resulted in which of the following?
The influence of labor unions on factory owners was reduced.
Businesses were required to pay fees to open overseas locations
Workers secured a greater share of company profits.
The federal government could dissolve business monopolies
The foreign policy shown in this cartoon was meant to do what?
The Marshall Plan would provide military assistance to nations unable to defend themselves against Soviet aggression.
The Truman Doctrine would provide money to help nations from becoming part of the Soviet-controlled Eastern Bloc.
The Potsdam Conference would allow the U.S. to lead the democratization of nations formerly under Soviet control.
The European Recovery Program would provide financial aid to countries that allowed U.S. bases to be built during the war.
