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WorksheetsAPUSHistory Quiz XI Practice (NB 43, 44, 45)
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name the locations of the two primary conferences held near the end of World War II in which the Allied power decided what to do with the European governments and Germany following the conclusion of the war?
Potsdam
Yalta
Croatia
Skopje
Cairo
What did the Allies decide to do with European governments following World War II?
self-determination
colonial rule
destroy it all and start over
push them towards adopting communism
United States took control of the western European governments.
What did the Allies decide to do with European governments following World War II?
Mutually Assured Destruction
Mutually Assisted Defense
Manual Active Defense
Middle American Destruction
Mutually Achieved Directive
What was the organization tasked with gathering intelligence and information about the enemy during the Cold War for the United States?
CIA
KGB
NKVD
FBI
Gestapo
What was the organization that was tasked with gathering intelligence and information about the enemy during the Cold War for the Soviet Union?
KGB
CIA
Gestapo
NTSB
Mossad
This is policy in which the US was determined to stop communism by preventing it from spreading?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Roosevelt Corollary
Balfour Agreement
Roosevelt New Deal
This is the name for the massive aid program offered by the United States to any country who agreed to use a free market economy (capitalist) and to purchase certain American manufactured goods.
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
5-Year Plan
Roosevelt Corollary
Roosevelt New deal
This is the name for the supplying of American, British, and French occupants of Berlin when Stalin closed East Germany off to the West in 1947?
Berlin Airlift
Balfour Rescue
Operation Barbarossa
Sarajevo Scramble
Bonn Train Route
These two countries were the first in European that the United States provided direct aid to in hopes of preventing the spread of communism in 1947?
Turkey
Greece
Macedonia
Egypt
Poland
This is the name for the defensive military alliance among Western democracies formed in 1949?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Triple Alliance
Triple Entente
United Nations
This is the name of the Eastern bloc defensive military alliance among communist nations founded in 1955?
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Triple Alliance
Triple Entente
United Nations
Which of the conflicts below were all proxy conflicts of the Cold War?
Greece/ Turkey
Chinese Civil War
Korean War
Vietnam War
Soviet-Afghan Conflict
This is the name of the security department that was created to monitor communist activities in the United States.
House un-American Activities Committee
House ultra-American Alliance and Committee
House ultra-American Agency against Communism
House un-American Archive Against Communist Committee
House ultra-activity Association against Communist
This U.S. Senator utilized the fear of communism to accuse several members of conspiring against the United States as communist with little or no evidence.
Senator Joseph McCarthy
Senator Joseph Lewis
Senator Dwight J. Johnson
Senator Margaret Rankin
Senator William H. Harrison
Which U.S. political party generally had a more hardline (anti) approach to communism and anarchism following World War II?
Republican Party
Democrat Party
Libertarian Party
Social-Democrat Party
American Republican Party
This term was used to describe several famous actors and writers who were blacklisted as a result of their having spoken out against constitutional violations of the Second Red Scare.
Silent Hollywood
Hollywood Ten
Hollywood Un-American Film Makers Guild
8 Men Out
Hollywood Outsiders
This piece of legislation provided returning soldiers with assistance for housing, vocational training, and college following their service in World War II?
G.I. Bill of Rights
G.I. Bill of Responsibilities
World War II Veteran's League
G.I. Be All You Can Be Army Initiative
Eisenhower's Great Society Plan
Term used to describe the construction of houses outside of dense urban areas?
Suburbs
Mixed-Urbans
Hoveltopia
Utopias
Tenement Districts
This is the term coined by President Eisenhower to represent the continued American federal spending on military production and foreign sales of weapons.
Military-Industrial Complex
Middle-Industrial Cooperation
Military-Initiative against Communism
Mid-Continent Initiative on Collective Security
Global Total War Complex
Which of the following were not technological innovations of the 1950s that were included in our notes?
Televison
Movies
Drive-Ins
Appliances (Washing Machine/ Dryer, etc.)
Internet
Famous TV evangelist the 1950s and 1960s who helped greatly increase church attendance in the United States
Billy Graham
Pope John Paul II
Joel Olsteen
Perdro Sandoval
Margaret Sanger
The term given to the overall movement against the status quo in the 1960s and 1970s in which most young people rejected and attempted to dismantle the culture and systematic oppression present in the United States?
Counter Culture
Young Bohemians
HUAC
Yuppie Culture
M.A.D. Culture
Generally job not requiring physical labor. Tend to have more education and may have higher salaries
White Collar
White Glove
Blue Collar
Leather Clove
Flannel Collar
Which of the 3 (three) U.S. Presidents listed below either actively combated segregation or enforced Supreme Court decisions dismantling segregation from our notes?
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
George H.W. Bush
This Supreme Court decision in 1954 declared the practice of segregation to be unconstitutional?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
Texas v. Johnson
Tinker v. Des Moines
This United States Supreme Court Chief Justice led many unanimous decisions in favor of civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s.
Ear Warren
John Roberts
John Marshall
Thurgood Marshall
William Rehnquist
The ruling in this court case ruled that state bans on interracial marriage were unconstitutional?
Loving v. Virginia
Plessey v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Texas v. Johnson
Roe v. Wade
Provide three (3) acts passed by Congress in the 1960s designed to eliminate systematic sexism and racism.
Equal Pay Act (1963)
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Environmental Projections Act (1972)
Non-Discrimination LGBTQ Act (1963)
This was the name given to the boycott led by Martin Luther King, Jr.in response to the arrest of Rosa Parks?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Alabama Metro Boycott
Los Angeles Transportation Ban
Freedom Riders Rebellion
Black American Investment Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr’s, use of non-violent protest was inspired but what other activities how used non-violence to gain independence for his country?
Martin Luther King, Sr.
Mahatma Gandhi
Billy Sunday
Salvador Dali
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This is the name of the committee which organized students to participate in sit-ins?
SNCC
KGB
FBI
NAACP
Black Power Movement (BPM)
This is the movement that emphasized racial pride, economic empowerment, and the creation of political and cultural institutions for Blacks?
Black Power Movement (BPM)
Back to Origins Movement (BOM)
Students Overcoming Obstacles Movement (SOOM)
Women of Color for Hope and Prosperity Movement (WCHPM)
Anglo-African Coalition for Hope (AACH)
This was a militant group formed in Oakland, California in the 1960s, with the goal of defending Blacks from systematic racism?
Black Panthers
Black Ravens
Black Mambas
Black Knights
Black Storm
What feminist wrote the book "The Feminine Mystique"?
Betty Friedan
Simone de Beauvoir
Aflred Kinsey
Margaret Sanger
Mahatma Gandhi
Identify the feminist author who wrote "The Second Sex"
Simone de Beauvoir
Betty Friedan
Mahatma Gandhi
Cesar Chavez
Jeanette Rankin
Identify the Hispanic American labor and civil rights activist who formed the national Farm Workers Association in 1962.
Cesar Chavez
Alfred Kinsey
Margaret Sanger
Emilio Aguinaldo
Malcom X
This was the psychological researcher who wrote extensively on human sexuality, and along with publication such as Play, helped contribute to a shifting American attitude that considered the topic of sex and nudity less taboo.
Alfred Kinsey
Alfred Nobel
Malcolm X
Billy Graham
Harry S. Truman
What two (2) developments influenced greater control over human reproduction and decreased amount of time for house work?
Birth Control Pill
Home Appliances
Colleges allowing women to enroll
Military allowing women to enlist
Invitro Fertilization
African-American activist who pushed for use of “any means necessary” to achieve racial equality including violence if necessary. Changed his name claiming his name at birth was his slave name.
Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
Martin X
Marcus X
Mahatma Brown
This was the name of the bipartisan Act that abolished the National Origins Formula from 1924 and greatly expanded US immigration?
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1963
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Equal Rights Act 1966
Emancipation Proclamation Origins Act of 1966
Members of the working class who perform mostly manual labor and most often earn an hourly wage.
White Collar
Blue Collar
Flannel Collar
White Clove
Leather Glove
A nonviolent, public refusal to obey allegedly unjust laws.
Civil Disobedience
Civil Deception
Civil Disorder
Civil Litigation
Civil Dystopia
A married couple and their unmarried children living together.
Nuclear Family
Original Family
American Family
Carbon Family
Hybrid Family
Cold War competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to build up their armed forces and weapons.
Arms Race
Resource Escalation
Proxy Race
M.A.D. Race
Containment Race
Nickname given to the time period between 1946 and 1964 in which the post World War II peace led to conditions that allowed for tremendous birth rates and job opportunities.
Baby Boom
Population Explosion
Earth Birth
Zoomer Boom
Generation Xer Exit
Term from the Cold War era that was used to describe an industrialized capitalist democracy (examples include the United States and England)
First World Country
NATO Country
Second World Country
Reform Country
Arms Race Country
Term from the Cold War era that was used to describe a communist and state-planned economy. Examples included the Soviet Union and China.
Second World Country
First World Country
Arms Race Country
Geo Political Country
M.A.D. Country
1973 Supreme Court case that legalized abortion on the basis of a woman’s right to privacy.
Roe v. Wade
Trapper v Smith
Sullivan v. Smith
Loving v. Virginia
Brown v. Wade
Term U.S. President Johnson called his version of the Democratic reform program, which included Medicare, civil rights legislation, and federal aid for education.
Great Society
New Frontier
New Deal
Great Horizon
Great Leap Forward
Policy designed to address past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities?
Affirmative Action
Employment Empowerment
Equal Opportunity Action Act
Nuclear Action
Civil Standard Action
This was the product that many Arab nations refused to ship to the United States as a punishment for the United States supporting Israel which lead to a world wide economic crisis.
Oil
Gold
Plutonium
Guano
Vibranium
