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WorksheetsUS History Final Test Review #2
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
The Pure Food and Drug Act ensured that…
Ingredients were clearly labelled on food and drugs
There were no drugs in food
Drugs and food could not contain the same ingredients
Meat was inspected by a federal agency
Strong nations extending political, military, and economic control over weaker territories is an example of…
Social Darwinism
Tyranny
Imperialism
Diplomacy
The US sent the USS Maine to…
Philippines
Cuba
Panama
Spain
What stake did the US have in Cuba after the war?
none
Naval Base
US annexed it
US elected their government
Following the Boxer Rebellion, the US established an “Open Door Policy” with China. What did this mean?
We could visit China freely
They could come to America whenever they wanted
Western nations could trade freely in China
We wanted colonies in China
The Roosevelt Corollary stated that European countries could…
not colonize in the Americas
openly trade in China
not intervene with nations in Central or South America (police them)
join the US navy
Before the US left Cuba, they signed the Platt Amendment. This gave US power to do all EXCEPT for…
intervene in future insurrections
make Cuba a territory
put a naval base on Cuban soil
approve or deny future treaties
He led several attacks over the Mexican border, fighting to regain territories that used to belong to Mexico
Jose Marti
Pancho Villa
Emilio Aginaldo
Enrique Nieto
“Other Americans were angered over the decision demanding to know why such a large price would be paid for nothing more than an "icebox". These individuals labeled the decision as "Seward's Folly" or "Seward's Icebox" after U.S. Secretary of State William Seward.”
The excerpt above is describing Americans anger at the United States purchase of …
Cuba
Alaska
Philippines
Guam
US Navy captain, Alfred Mahan wrote about strong nations having large fleets of merchant ships. He stated that all of these nations shared two common strengths. One was coaling stations (naval bases) around the world, the other was….
air superiority
wealthy contributions
a strong navy
a strong leader
The US entered World War I after this was intercepted
Zimmerman Telegram
Austrian television news
A German missile
A Baker Mayfield pass
What country infamously used U-Boats without restriction?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Japan
United States
During the Great Migration, who fled to northern and western industrial cities?
African Americans from the North
African Americans from the South
Jews
German Americans
Russia dropped out of WWI in 1917. Why?
The Bolsheviks seized power and Russia turned to Communism
Their leader was assassinated by a German spy
The Russian people wanted the killing to stop and conceded defeat
The United States joined and Russia felt that they had done their share of warring
Did the US join League of Nations?
Yes
No
Did the US join the United Nations?
Yes
No
Their trial was a focal point in the treatment of immigrants during the Red Scare.
Kaminsky and Archsburgh
Miranda and Miranda
Sacco and Vanzetti
Hernandez and Gonzalez
During the 1920’s the economy of the United States was ___________________
In rapid decline
growing rapidly
experiencing stagnation
declining slowly
Henry Ford did not invent this process be he was defiantly the master of it.
Bessemer Process
Bull Market
Mass Production
Installment buying
Ford was able to lower his price of the Model T because he improved efficiently in his plants by hiring ______________________________ to study his manufacturing process.
College Graduates
Smart People
Scientific Management
Poor Immigrants
Harlem Renaissance Timeline
1917—African-American publication The Messenger is founded
1920—Charles Sidney Gilpin performs lead role in The Emperor Jones
1921—Harry Pace founds the Black Swan Phonograph Corporation
1921—Musical revue Shuffle Along opens on Broadway
1922—Claude McKay’s novel Harlem Shadows published
1925—Survey Graphic magazine devotes an issue to the Harlem Renaissance
How was the Harlem Renaissance a turning point for U.S. society?
It allowed African-American artists to escape the effects of the Great Depression.
It helped African Americans find artistic careers in southern cities.
It gave exposure to African-American writings, art, music, acting, and dance.
It offered preferential treatment to African-American stage actors
Who was the president of the US when the Depression began?
Roosevelt
Hoover
Wilson
Harding
FDR’s plan for ending the depression was…
the New Deal, a set of government funded programs to spark the economy
Direct relief for the unemployed
Rugged Individualism, toughing it through the times and persevering
Go to war to increase production jobs
D-Day was when American, British, and Canadian forces invaded
Britain
France
Belgium
Soviet Union
The building of the atomic bomb was called the
Harlem Project
Queens Project
Bronx Project
Manhattan Project
America put this group in internment camps during WWII.
Jews
German Americans
Japanese Americans
African Americans
The Cold war was between the US and….
Britain
USSR
China
Germany
The US took this stance on communism
Isolationism
Neutrality
Containment
Adoption
NATO was created as a group of _____________ European nations
Democratic
Communist
Fascist
Nazi
The USSR successfully launched a satellite into orbit. It was called…
Apollo 13
Spud McKenzie
Sputwebb
Sputnik
The launch of a Soviet satellite led to fear of ___________ in the US.
IBMs
ICBMs
IBS
INCs
The launch of the first Soviet satellite resulted in the US creating…
NASE
BATA
NSA
NASA
In my opinion the State Department, which is one of the most important government departments, is thoroughly infested with communist. I have in my hand 57 cases of individuals who would appear to be either card-carrying members or certainly loyal to the Communist Party, but whom never the less are helping to shape government policy.
Joseph McCarthy, February 1950
This excerpt is an example of _________________________________________ .
A secondary source, because McCarthy is giving his opinion about the state department
A secondary source, because McCarthy himself is quoted
A primary source, because he restates a quote and gives his opinion and insight to inform the reader
A primary source, because Joseph McCarthy is the one who is quoted and it is from the period of study
Francis Powers was….
A Soviet spy captured in the US
An American ambassador
A US spy shot down and captured
The leader of USSR
The Bay of Pigs invasion was US soldiers and trained Cuban exiles attempting to start a revolution to remove the new communist regime. What happened?
They overthrew the Cuban leader and took control of the government
The force was severely outnumbered and the operation was a mess. Many were captured
A three year war ensued, capped off by a missile crisis
The Soviet Union sent their entire army to fight off the attack
The year after Bay of Pigs, the Cuban leadership allowed the Soviet Union to…
Put missile silos on Cuban soil, aimed at the United States
Take control of the government
Place a dictator in Cuba
Attack the US from Cuban ports
The Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco was home to…
the Manhattan Project
the hippie movement
the feminist movement
the Civil Rights movement
Roe v. Wade resulted in this…
the right to an attorney during questioning
the end of school sanctioned prayer
the legalization of abortion
the right to an attorney even if you cannot afford one
Gave the president power to conduct the war
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Lyndon Johnson
Paris Peace Accords
War Powers Resolution
Domino Theory
Didn’t run for re-election in 1968
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Lyndon Johnson
Paris Peace Accords
War Powers Resolution
Domino Theory
Signed to end the Vietnam war
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Lyndon Johnson
Paris Peace Accords
War Powers Resolution
Domino Theory
Declared that the President has to notify Congress within 48hrs of troop deployment
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Lyndon Johnson
Paris Peace Accords
War Powers Resolution
Domino Theory
Idea that if one nation became communist, others would follow
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Lyndon Johnson
Paris Peace Accords
War Powers Resolution
Domino Theory
Lawyer for NAACP, argued Brown v.
BOE, 1st African American to sit on Supreme Court
Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative Action
Supreme Court case that deemed
“separate but equal” constitutional
Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative Action
Effectively ended segregation and
racial discrimination in public places, government got power to prevent
Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative Action
Executive order issued by JFK to give
preference when hiring to minority groups that have been discriminated against
Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative Action
Ended segregation in public schools
Brown v. Board of Education
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Affirmative Action
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#36: 1963-1969
Took office after the assassination of JFK. Refused to run again during the Vietnam War.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#37: 1969-1974
Only President to resign while in office. Impeached.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#38: 1974-1977
Pardoned President Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#39: 1977-1981
President during much of the environmental legislation of the late 70's
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#40: 1981-1989
Former actor, became one of our most popular presidents
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#41: 1989-1993
President during Operation Desert Storm and for the fall of the Soviet Union
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#42: 1993-2001
Charismatic young president who was impeached for lying under oath about relations with a Whitehouse intern
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#43: 2001-2009
President during 9/11 and a financial collapse
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#44: 2009-2017
Took over amidst a severe economic depression. First African American President
Barrack Obama
Donald J. Trump
Joe Biden
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#45: 2017-2021
Real Estate mogul, President for onset of COVID. Impeached twice.
Barrack Obama
Donald J. Trump
Joe Biden
US Presidents (#36-#46)
#46: 2021-Present
President during COVID quarantines
Barrack Obama
Donald J. Trump
Joe Biden
