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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review
Total questions: 121
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
Lincoln's Reconstruction needed southern states to have at least ________ % of the voting population take a loyalty oath.
10
30
50
99
The __________Amendment outlawed slavery.
13th
14th
15th
Schools in the south to educate freedmen were set up by the ______________
Union Army
Special Field Order 15
Freedmen's Bureau
What amendment made all people born in the United States citizens?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Literacy tests were created as a way to suppress African American voters after the passage of the _______________.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
What was the main reason Chinese immigrants came to America?
to experience the wagon trail
to search for Gold in California
to help America fight Mexico
What economic system gives private ownership the power to produce and invest as they see fit.
democracy
Capitalism
socialism
totaltarianism
What were photographs such as this one taken by Lewis Hine primarily intended to accomplish?
Encourage leaders to make segregation in schools illegal
Document labor conditions during an economic crisis
Depict the evils of capitalism in communist propaganda
Focus attention on the need for child labor reforms
US entered war to gain control of Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba, and the Philippines in this war...
Rico War
Spanish American War
War on terrorism
Island war
Buying Alaska was beneficial to the U.S. when what was found there?
a new river connecting the oceans
New types of weapons
a faster route to Asia
Natural resources, like gold, timber and oil
Which of these would best describe how Hawaii became part of the United States.
The Queen was removed and then Hawaii added
Hawaii has always been part of the U.S.
U.S. added it after the Boxer Rebellion
Won it during the Spanish American War
Which was not a reason the U.S. wanted to get involved in the Spanish-American War?
to gain colonies with a Pacific port
the U.S.S. Maine exploded
to build the Panama Canal
the Spanish were being mean in Cuba
What was the event that started the Spanish-American War?
explosion of the U.S.S. Maine
Boxer Rebellion in China
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Spanish colonization in Alaska
How did the U.S. benefit from winning the Spanish American War?
adopted Spanish as a second language
won colonies, Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Philippines
Got control of the Panama Canal
Added new states from Asia
When newspapers exaggerate the stories to get more readers it is called....
Yellow Journalism
Carpetbagging
Muckraking
Freeloading
Why did the U.S. want to build the Panama Canal?
To allow Canada and Mexico to be connected easier
In order to take over and gain more territory for the U.S.
For shorter travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Because it allowed the U.S. to gain more pineapples
Propaganda can be best described as
fake news
objective coverage of a news story, event, person, etc.
providing information, ideas, and even rumors to help or hurt a cause
tabloid type publications, celebrity gossip, etc.
The belief that a country needs a strong army is called
Imperialism
Militarism
Nationalism
Socialism
This is what the Germans called their submarines
U-Boats
Convoy System
Red Scare
Reparations
What promise did the Zimmerman note make to Mexico?
Mexico promised Germany to help defeat the United States during World War I.
Germany promised the United States more land from Mexico.
Germany promised to help Mexico retrieve land taken by the United States during the Spanish-American War.
The US government wanted to Americans at home to support the war effort. Select the ways that citizens helped.
Planted "Victory Gardens"
Collected scrap metal for recycling
Sent money to soldiers
What was the purpose of the League of Nations?
to give power to one country over Europe
to punish Germany for starting WWI
to promote peace among countires
What was propaganda used for during WWI?
Get Americans to support the war
Convince Germans to fight back
Convince Americans to not support the war
Convince Americans to speak their mind
Which phrase describes how people in the 1920’s bought things without actually having the cash to buy it (credit)?
Recession
Drought
Buying on margin
The Bull Market
What was the name of homes made out of scrap wood and materials that poor people lived in during the Depression?
Hoovertowns
Pleasantville
Palm Cities
Shanties/Hoovervilles
To encourage Americans to "buy now" and "pay latter" when purchasing products in their stores they encouraged
Credit
Margin Buying
Muckraking
Imperialism
s relief programs were unsuccessful.
The term appeasement refers to ---
giving in to an aggressor to avoid war
depending on allies to fight for you
disarming to show your unwillingness to fight
standing up for one's beliefs
Which two cities were attacked with atomic bombs by the United States?
Nagasaki & Hiroshima
Tokyo & Kyoto
Tokyo & Yokohama
Osaka & Kyoto
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
What was the purpose of rationing?
increase supply of natural resources
cause a shortage of crops
provide supplies to the troops
Who is this a image of and what did she a symbol of .....
June the Fighter symbol of women's suffrage
Susan the solider symbol of women working on airplanes
Rosie the Riveter symbol of women working in factories during the war.
What is another name for the Invasion of Normandy?
Battle of France
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
V-E Day
the Cuban Missile Crisis. Which was the importance of this event?
How was the United States involved in the Vietnam War?
The United States dropped an atomic bomb on South Vietnam.
The United States was allied with North Vietnam.
The United States provided economic and limited military aid to prevent the spread of communism.
The United States did not want to get involved in other countries' conflicts.
What is the term used to describe the invisible line that separated communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe?
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
No Man's Land
Iron Wall
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
Atlanta born Civil Rights activist that believed in non-violent protests.; gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington.
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Cesar Chavez
Thurgood Marshall
More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally for jobs and freedom.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Freedom Riders
March on Washington
Refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.
Mary Washington
Jackie Kennedy
Cesar Chavez
Rosa Parks
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.
Brown vs. the Board of Education
13th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Jim Crow Laws
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.
Voting Rights Act of 1965
March on Washington
Montgomery Bus Boycott
15th Amendment
Outlawed racial discrimination in the workplace and in public places, including schools.
13th Amendment
Jim Crow Laws
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1964
Prohibits racial discrimination in voting (voting people, voting)
13th Amendment
Jim Crow Laws
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Separation of two or more races based on skin color
segregation
racism
oppression
facism
What did Brown v. Board of Education decide?
it segregated schools
it desegregated schools
it desegregated lunch counters
it desegregated buses
