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OST Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first document that limited the power of the King of England:

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Constitution

2.

This document inspired Americans to break away from the King of England

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Constitution

3.

The first central government of the United States:

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Constitution

4.

This is the document that is the law of the United States:

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Constitution

5.

This document established free education, guaranteed Indian lands and established to process for a territory becoming a state.

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Constitution

d)

Northwest Ordinance

6.

This amendment established the freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition and speech

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Fourth

d)

Eighth

7.

This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms:

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

5th

d)

9th

8.

This amendment says government cannot house troops in your home in a time of peace.

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

7th

9.

The amendment that states to conduct a search you need a warrant or probable cause:

a)

2nd

b)

4th

c)

6th

d)

8th

10.

This amendment guarantees you due process of law, the right to not testify against yourself and no double jeopardy.

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

9th

11.

You have the right to a speedy trial and to know who is accusing you:

a)

2nd

b)

4th

c)

6th

d)

8th

12.

You have the right to a jury trial in any civil case:

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

5th

d)

7th

13.

This amendment bans cruel and unusual punishment. No excessive bail:

a)

4th

b)

6th

c)

8th

d)

10th

14.

Your rights are not limited to just those in the Constitution:

a)

3rd

b)

5th

c)

7th

d)

9th

15.

Powers not listed in the Consitution are given to the states:

a)

4th

b)

6th

c)

8th

d)

10th

16.

This amendment puts the President and Vice President on the same ticket:

a)

10th

b)

12th

c)

14th

d)

16th

17.

This amendment bans slavery or involuntary servitude:

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

16th

18.

This amendment defines your citizenship rights, protections and banned anyone who commits public insurrection from running for politcal office:

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

16th

19.

This amendment guaranteed all men the right to vote:

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

16th

20.

This amendment created income taxes:

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

16th

21.

This amendment gives people the right to vote for Senators:

a)

17th

b)

18th

c)

19th

d)

20th

22.

This amendment banned the sale, transportation and manufacturing of all alcoholic beverages in America:

a)

17th

b)

18th

c)

19th

d)

20th

23.

This amendment gives women the right to vote:

a)

17th

b)

18th

c)

19th

d)

20th

24.

This moved Inauguraton Day from March to January

a)

17th

b)

18th

c)

19th

d)

20th

25.

This amendment legalized alcohol and voided the Prohibition amendment:

a)

21st

b)

22nd

c)

23rd

d)

24th

26.

This amendment limits the President to two terms:

a)

21st

b)

22nd

c)

23rd

d)

24th

27.

This amendment gave citizens of Washington D.C. electors in the presidential campaign:

a)

21st

b)

22nd

c)

23rd

d)

24th

28.

This amendment banned the poll tax as a right to vote:

a)

21st

b)

22nd

c)

23rd

d)

24th

29.

This amendment established the right of the Vice President to succeed the President if the President dies or is incapacitated

a)

25th

b)

26th

c)

27th

d)

28th

30.

This amendment gave all 18-year olds the right to vote.

a)

25th

b)

26th

c)

27th

d)

28th

31.

This amendment does not allow a politician to accept a raise in salary until they have been re-elected or elected by the people:

a)

25th

b)

26th

c)

27th

d)

28th

32.

The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution:

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Federalist Papers

c)

Magna Carta

d)

Articles of Confederation

33.

Women of the 1920s who were able to have the first freedoms that had been denied other women:

a)

Temperance

b)

Flapper

c)

Suffragist

d)

Imperialist

34.

A Renaissance of African-American culture occured here:

a)

Chicago

b)

Detroit

c)

Harlem

d)

South Beach

35.

Which of the following is NOT from the 1920s

a)

Organized Crime

b)

Prohibition

c)

World War I

d)

Stock Market Crash

36.

The decade that introduced jazz music to America:

a)

1920s

b)

1950s

c)

1970s

d)

1990s

37.

The decade that introduced rock-n-roll music to America:

a)

1920s

b)

1950s

c)

1970s

d)

1990s

38.

This event was the catalyst for the Great Depression

a)

Prohibition

b)

Stock Market Crash

c)

World War II

d)

Great Migration

39.

During both World Wars, large numbers of African-Americans moved to the north for better opportunities:

a)

Prohibition

b)

Stock Market Crash

c)

World War II

d)

Great Migration

40.

The philosophy of non-government intervention in the economy:

a)

Laissez-faire Economics

b)

Supply Side Economics

c)

Keynesian Economics

d)

Laffer Curve

41.

The philosophy of massive government spending to drive the economy:

a)

Laissez-faire Economics

b)

Supply Side Economics

c)

Keynesian Economics

d)

Laffer Curve

42.

FDRs plan to end the Great Depression:

a)

Voluntary Program

b)

New Deal

c)

Fair Deal

d)

Great Society

43.

Herbert Hoover's plan to end the Great Depression:

a)

Voluntary Program

b)

New Deal

c)

Fair Deal

d)

Great Society

44.

FDRs plan to end the Great Depression:

a)

Voluntary Program

b)

New Deal

c)

Fair Deal

d)

Great Society

45.

LBJs plan to end poverty, provide social welfare benefits and provide help for lower-class Americans

a)

Voluntary Program

b)

New Deal

c)

Fair Deal

d)

Great Society

46.

Formation of one company to control the means of producing, manufacturing and distributioni of products with no competition:

a)

Monopoly

b)

Oligopoly

c)

Organized Crime

d)

Socialism

47.

When several companies control the market of certain products:

a)

Monopoly

b)

Oligopoly

c)

Organized Crime

d)

Cartel

48.

Started in immigrant neighbors, this provided services, smuggled and eliminated those who stood in their way:

a)

Monopoly

b)

Oligopoly

c)

Organized Crime

d)

Cartel

49.

The political movement that tried to provide aid to farmers:

a)

Populists

b)

Progressives

c)

Socialists

d)

Laissez-faire

50.

The political movement that wanted government regulation and help for all people:

a)

Populists

b)

Progressives

c)

Socialists

d)

Laissez-faire

51.

Wealthy people and corporations favored this:

a)

Populists

b)

Progressives

c)

Socialists

d)

Laissez-faire

52.

They fought for better working conditions and rights for the working class but were opposed by the wealthy:

a)

Guild

b)

Association

c)

Labor Unions

d)

Monopoly

53.

The attack here began World War II:

a)

Poland

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Soviet Union

54.

The attack here began U.S. entry into World War II:

a)

Poland

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Soviet Union

55.

The use of atomic weapons ended World War II:

a)

Poland

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Soviet Union

56.

The invasion of this nation by Hitler, was regarded as his greatest military blunder:

a)

Poland

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Soviet Union

57.

D-Day took place here:

a)

North Africa

b)

France

c)

Soviet Union

d)

Italy

58.

The program to develop the atomic bomb by the U.S.

a)

Operation Overlord

b)

Manhattan Project

c)

Yalta Conference

d)

Operation Barbarossa

59.

They went to work in factories during World War II:

a)

Women

b)

Native-Americans

c)

Japanese-Americans

d)

Men

60.

They were interned as enemy aliens in camps during World War II:

a)

Women

b)

Native-Americans

c)

Japanese-Americans

d)

Men

61.

They wanted to expand America in order to open up new markets for goods:

a)

Imperialism

b)

Progressive Era

c)

New Deal

d)

Great Society

62.

This war was fought to expand American territory:

a)

Spanish-American

b)

World War I

c)

World War II

d)

Vietnam

63.

After both World Wars, Americans feared communist takeovers known as:

a)

Red Scare

b)

Isolationism

c)

New Deal

d)

Great Migration

64.

After World War I, this group wanted to avoid any chance of getting involved in foreign conflict:

a)

Red Scare

b)

Isolationism

c)

New Deal

d)

Great Migration

65.

Laws were passed to exclude immigrants from this part of Asia:

a)

Vietnam

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

Russia

66.

The plan to develop the atomic bomb:

a)

Manhattan Project

b)

Project Runway

c)

Operation Clean Sweep

d)

Scorched earth

67.

Trade policy to give the U.S. access to China exclussively:

a)

Open Door Policy

b)

Roosevelt Corollary

c)

Dollar Diplomacy

d)

Moral Diplomacy

68.

Trade policy to give the right to dominate and control Latin America

a)

Open Door Policy

b)

Roosevelt Corollary

c)

Dollar Diplomacy

d)

Moral Diplomacy

69.

Trade policy that pledged to support nations friendly to U.S. business interests and to recognize democratically elected leaders:

a)

Open Door Policy

b)

Roosevelt Corollary

c)

Dollar Diplomacy

d)

Moral Diplomacy

70.

Trade policy to protect U.S. investments overseas, mostly in Asia:

a)

Open Door Policy

b)

Roosevelt Corollary

c)

Dollar Diplomacy

d)

Moral Diplomacy

71.

This was NOT a reason for U.S. entry into World War I:

a)

Attack on Pearl Harbor

b)

Use of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany

c)

Zimmermann Note

d)

Russian Revolution

72.

After World War I, Americans became suspicious of:

a)

Foreigners

b)

Flappers

c)

African-Americans

d)

Jews

73.

This group rose in popularity after the First Red Scare:

a)

African-Americans

b)

KKK

c)

League of Nations

d)

Stock Market

74.

Membership in this organization led the U.S. Senate to vote against ratification of the Versailles Treaty:

a)

African-Americans

b)

KKK

c)

League of Nations

d)

Stock Market

75.

The leader of the Civil Rights movement in the U.S. who practiced non-violence:

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Langston Hughes

d)

Marcus Garvey

76.

Civil Righs leader who believed in racial separaton and the use of violence:

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Langston Hughes

d)

Marcus Garvey

77.

Poet whose works about African-American suffering in white America led to the Harlem Renaissance:

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Langston Hughes

d)

Marcus Garvey

78.

He called for a separate African-American nation and led the United Negro Improvement Association:

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Malcolm X

c)

Langston Hughes

d)

Marcus Garvey

79.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott started with the arrest of:

a)

Claudette Colvin

b)

Medgar Evars

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Martin Luther King

80.

They were more miliitant and called for Black Power:

a)

Nation of Islam

b)

Black Panthers

c)

SCLC

d)

Black Muslims

81.

This resulted when the Soviet Union cut off access:

a)

Berlin Airlift

b)

Korean War

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Truman Doctrine

82.

An attempt to unify under one communist government led to U.N. military intervention:

a)

Berlin Airlift

b)

Korean War

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Truman Doctrine

83.

The massive U.S. aid program to Western Europe that stopped a communist takeover and made the U.S. economy into a world power:

a)

Berlin Airlift

b)

Korean War

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Truman Doctrine

84.

The plan to involve U.S. military forces against communist aggression in Turkey and Greece:

a)

Berlin Airlift

b)

Korean War

c)

Marshall Plan

d)

Truman Doctrine

85.

During the presidency of JFK, the Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in this country and nearly led to war:

a)

Cuba

b)

Venezuela

c)

Vietnam

d)

India

86.

U.S. military involvement led to the longest war in American history and divided the nation:

a)

Vietnam

b)

Korea

c)

Japan

d)

China

87.

The U.S. provided aid to rebels fighting against the Soviet Union here:

a)

Vietnam

b)

Afganistan

c)

Cuba

d)

Egypt

88.

If you trust the source of website, the source is:

a)

False

b)

Credible

c)

Ambiguous

d)

Unreliable

89.

News designed to persuade someone that their view is correct:

a)

Propoganda

b)

Logical assumption

c)

Antecdote

d)

Premise

90.

A belief or opinion about someone or something that one thinks is real.

a)

Fallacy

b)

Propoganda

c)

Stereotype

d)

Logic

91.

Economic system based on supply and demand, competition and limited government intervention

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

92.

Economic system based on fairness, high taxes against the wealthy and government intervention.

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

93.

Economic system based on government ownership of all means of production. Goal is a classless, equal society.

a)

Capitalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

94.

Tax on imported goods

a)

Monopoly

b)

Tariff

c)

Levy

d)

Quota

95.

The first space satellite:

a)

Sputnik

b)

Apollo

c)

Columbia

d)

Soyuz

96.

Domination of weaker countries by stronger countries:

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

97.

Working with another nation to check the power of a rival:

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

98.

The belief in your nation's superiority:

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

99.

The build up and threat to use force in order to impose your will on others:

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

100.

The belief that you are the toughest and strongest. It was used to justify discrimination, racism, wars and violence:

a)

Socialism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Gospel of Wealth