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WorksheetsSpring Final Review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
France and Britain initially adopted this policy in response to Hitler's territorial expansion
appeasement
praise
extermination
interventionism
economic declaration of war against Axis Powers
Lend Lease Act
Selective Service Act
Neutrality Acts
US History Act
Which is NOT one of Roosevelt's four freedoms?
freedom of speech
freedom of religion
freedom of want
freedom from fear
What was the importance of the Neutrality Acts?
Sell ammunition to countries at war
Keep the U.S. out of the War in Europe
Declare War against Japan
Both A and B
What was the purpose for the rationing propaganda?
Raise money for the military
Reserve products for the military and limit waste by civilians.
Kick start the economy with consumerism
Allow people to join the Army
How did women support the war effort during WWII?
They maitained the home
worked industrial jobs (defense industries)
They were only nurses
They were teachers
What did the Rosie cartoon encourage?
For women to work factory jobs to support the war effort (defnese industries)
That women are capable of some jobs but only if needed
That women can do some jobs during war
That women will only work if they get paid
What was the purposeof the Japanese Internment camps?
Capture Japanese soldiers that bombed Pearl Harbor?
Detain Japanese Americans in case of Espionage or Treason
Protect Americans from all the Japanese undercover soldiers
Incarcerate Japanese soldiers in the Pacific
Which of these was a group of people targeted during the Holocaust? (Multiple answer question be careful)
Jewish
Homosexuals
Leading Intellectuals
Disabled
Why did the Allies attack through Normandy beach (D-Day)
to enter Western Europe and corner Hitler
to enter Eastern Asia and corner Hitler
to eliminate Stalin
to help the Nazi Army
What was the Manhattan Project?
A secret plan to corner Hitler
A secret plan to build atomic bombs
A plan to invade Europe through Normandy
the plan Hitler used to bomb London
How did President Truman justify the use of Atomic Weapons?
It was the only way to finish the war?
Japan was going to bomb the U.S
Diplomacy was the first attempt but Japan refused
Pearl Harbor deserved quick revenge
What was the example set by the Nuremberg Trails?
It did nothing
That crimes against humanity are punishable
How to properly punish a Nazi
Different sentences for different people
Which of these was the purpose of the Yalta Conference?
Alliance between Hitler and Stalin
How to invade Eastern Europe
An alliance to work together to defeat Japan
How to sentence Nazi Leaders
What was the result of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Nothing happened
It led to the surrender of Russia and Germany
It led to the surrender of Japan
None of the above
Why was the Battle of Midway a turning point in the war in the Pacific?
Both sides realized that there was no hope for victory and came to peace
Heavy Japanese losses allowed the Allies to begin re-taking the Pacific
It was a huge loss for America
None of the above
What was the reason that Japan attacked the US Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor?
The Japanese were insulted by the Hull Note.
The Japanese wanted to be a dominate world power
They believed it would keep the United States out of the war.
The Japanese wanted to show Hitler how powerful they were
Why did the League of Nations fail?
The League of Nations was weak because the US failed to join.
It did not fail
The League of Nations gave to much power to Germany
None of the above
How did Hitler violate the Treaty of Versailles?
Rearmed Germany
Sent troops into Rhineland and also Annexed Austria
Took the Sudetenland and Poland
All of the above
What year did the United States enter World War II?
1939
1940
1941
The US never joined
After WWII, U.S helped rebuild Western Europe's infrastructure, and stabilize their economies and governments through-
The Truman Doctrine
The Molotov Plan
The Marshall Plan
The Containment Plan
Investigated alleged disloyalty and rebel activities on the part of private citizens, public employees and organizations suspected of having Communist ties
Hollywood Ten
McCarthyism
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Communist North Korea invades democratic South Korea, therefore pressuring who to help?
U.S
France
Germany
Japan
What benefits is this chart displaying?
G.I. bill coverage for school after 9/11
Rationing book
Medicaid assistance
Welfare benefits
The idea that if a country falls to communism, neighboring countries will do as well.
Tet Offensive
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
Molotov Plan
What was the outcome of this headline?
students retaliated by storming the capitol building
growing support against American involvement in war in Vietnam
the war in Vietnam ended
troops were sent to all college campuses
What was the result of the Berlin blockade?
Military conflict escalated between the U.S & USSR
Germany fell to communism
The Cold War ended
The U.S airlifted supplies to West Berlin and avoided war with the Soviet Union
North Korea invading _____________ caused the start of the Korean War in 1950.
China
Cambodia
South Vietnam
South Korea
Gives soldier's money for college or training programs when they return to civilian life.
Containment Policy
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
G.I. Bill
A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons during the Cold War.
Space Race
Vietnamization
Arms Race
Domino Theory
It was most frequently used to describe public skepticism about the Lyndon B. Johnson administration's statements and policies on the Vietnam War.
Credibility Gap
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Wars Power Act
Vietnamization
What does this illustration display?
Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba pointed at the U.S
Flights from Cuba to North American cities
Exportation of sugar to the U.S
Cuban Baseball Team's travel destinations
The practice of making accusations of subversion or treason, especially when related to communism, without any proper regard for evidence.
McCarthyism
Blitzkrieg
Hollywood 10
HUAC Act
A U.S policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
Marshall Plan
Molotov Plan
McCarthyism
Containment Policy
After WW2, the Domino Theory mainly threatened American Containment Policy in which part of the world?
South America
Africa
East & Southeast Asia
Australia
How did some Americans show their antiwar sentiment during the Vietnam War?
participating in freedom rides
boycotting public transportation
organizing mass protests and burning draft cards
go on hunger strikes
The U.S was seen by many nations as an imperialistic invader of less developed countries during-
WW2
The Vietnam War
WW1
The Civil War
Average family income, employment, and consumer spending all increased during which decade in the U.S.
1900's
1950's
1910's
1870's
Growth of suburbs, middle-class, and development of interstate highway system are effects of-
financial decline after WW1
economic success after Spanish American War
financial gain during the Gilded Age
economic prosperity after WW2
Gave executive power so the president could station more troops in Vietnam.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Wars Power Act
Execuitive Order 9066
Tet Offensive
Who was the Arkansas governor that sent the National Guard to keep nine African Americans students out of school?
Orval Faubus
George Wallace
Lester Maddox
Bull Connor
What was the purpose of Executive Order 9981?
To call for rationing
To mobilize troops in preparation for the Vietnam War
Desegregating the military
Initiate nuclear launch codes
In 1896, this court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine for public facilities.
Brown v. Board
Texas v. Hernandez
Sweatt v. Painter
Plessy v. Ferguson
Which court case in 1954 ended segregation in schools, and reversed Plessy v. Ferguson?
Brown v. Board of Education
Lee v. Lee
Sweatt v. Painter
Delgado v Bastrop ISD
Rosa Parks initiated the _____________.
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Little Rock Nine event
Woolworth Sit-In
Freedom Rides
How were Cesar Chavez and Martin Luther King Jr similar in their protest tactics?
Started riots
Began militant demonstrations
Used nonviolent forms of protest
Organized labor unions
Poll taxes and literacy tests limited which right of African Americans?
Voting
Equal Pay
Education
Health Insurance
How did Cesar Chavez & Dolores Huerta contribute to the Chicano civil rights movement?
They fought for the rights of exploited laborers
They protested violent tactics used by the farm workers
They demanded educators teach more about Hispanic heritage
All of the above
The group NOW (National Organization for Women) and Betty Friedan fought against ___________.
gender discrimination
political representation
foreign policy
states rights
Which of the following was used in the South to practice segregation?
Equality
Jim Crow laws
Title IX
No laws were needed
Which term is most associated with Martin Luther King Jr?
Civil disobedience
Violent protests
Black militancy
Segregation
Title IX created ________.
political rights to be distributed amongst men
more economic investments for low income families
equal opportunities for both genders, especially in athletics and education
the need for an oversight committee to establish rules for bank loans
Malcolm X and the Black Panther Party are associated with ________.
civil disobedience
militancy ("by any means necessary")
cooperation
political lobbying
The important Civil Rights Act of 1964 calls for __________.
the end of discrimination in public areas
the integration of religious and state facilities
Jim Crows to continue
None of the above
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited ________.
any barriers to voting such as literacy tests and poll taxes
the government to conduct surveillance of polling sites
voters from seeing early drafts of ballot cards
poll workers from handing out reference materials to help voters read their ballots
This 1932 poster depicts an organization originally formed to advocate _______.
publicly funded health care for children
better economic treatment of migrant workers
a retirement system for farm laborers
equal employment opportunities for women
Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
F
G
H
J
These murals were painted during the 1970s in California. This artistic movement demonstrates the contributions of which culture to U.S. art?
Mexican Americans
Chinese Americans
Irish Americans
African Americans
During Reconstruction the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were ratified. Which issue did these amendments address?
Rights for women
Readmission of states to the Union
Rights for former slaves
Presidential impeachment proceedings
What was the name of President Lyndon Johnson's plan to end poverty in America?
New Frontier
Great Society
Square Deal
New Deal
What was the main reason for the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
The US wanted to support Fidel Castro
The US wanted to overthrow Fidel Castro using Cuban exiles
The US wanted to establish a naval blockade around Cuba
The US wanted to help Cuba defend against the Soviet Union
What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Soviet Union increased the number of missiles in Cuba
The US and the Soviet Union went to war
The Soviet Union agreed to remove its missiles from Cuba
Cuba became a territory of the US
What was the main goal of the Great Society domestic policy?
To reduce military spending
To expand education, healthcare for the elderly, and improve Civil Rights
To increase taxes
To support the Vietnam War
What was the significance of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
It declared war on Vietnam
It ended US involvement in Vietnam
It gave the US President broad powers to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States
It was a peace treaty between the US and Vietnam
What was the purpose of the Anti-War Movement during the Vietnam War?
To support the war effort in Vietnam
To protest against the draft and the war in Vietnam
To promote US military recruitment
To provide aid to Vietnamese civilians
What was the legal voting age established by the 26th Amendment?
16
18
21
25
What was the Domino Theory in the context of the Vietnam War?
The belief that if one country falls to communism, surrounding countries will also fall.
The strategy of dropping bombs in a domino effect
The idea that Vietnam would lead to the fall of major Western powers
The plan to create a chain of US military bases in Southeast Asia
What was "Agent Orange" used for during the Vietnam War?
As a healing agent for wounded soldiers
As a code name for covert operations
To clear the jungle of its vegetation to be able to see the enemy
As a weapon of mass destruction
What event marked the beginning of the Tet Offensive?
The bombing of the US embassy in Saigon
The fall of Saigon
The signing of the Paris Peace Accords
The celebration of the Vietnamese New Year
What was the outcome of the Vietnamization policy?
The US took over the fight from the South Vietnamese
The North Vietnamese surrendered to the US
The South Vietnamese took over the fight from the US
The US and Vietnam formed an alliance
What was the main reason Richard Nixon resigned from the presidency?
The Watergate scandal
The Vietnam War
The creation of the EPA
The Endangered Species Act
Which act was signed into law to protect the environment during Richard Nixon's presidency?
Endangered Species Act (1973)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Nixon Tapes Act
Freedom of Religion Act
What was the purpose of the Camp David Accords?
To end the Vietnam War
To establish the Department of Energy
To sign the SALT II treaty
To lead to the 1979 Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty
What economic conditions were prevalent during Jimmy Carter's presidency?
Deflation and low interest rates
Inflation at 10%, interest rates at 21%
Stagnation and decreasing oil prices
Balanced budget and economic surplus
Which organization used oil as a political weapon in the 1970s by placing an oil embargo?
NATO
OPEC
EPA
SALT
What was Ronald Reagan's approach to the economy, which involved lowering taxes and decreasing federal regulations on businesses?
Reaganomics
New Deal
Great Society
Keynesian economics
During Ronald Reagan's presidency, what major international event occurred in 1986 involving Libya?
Reagan signed a peace treaty with Libya
Reagan supported a coup in Libya
Reagan bombed Muammar Gaddafi's Libya
Reagan visited Libya for diplomatic talks
What was the result of the secret operation run by Reagan & White House officials involving Iran?
Strengthened US-Iran relations
American hostages in Lebanon were released
Increased American military presence in the Middle East
The American image was tarnished
What was the significant change in the American judiciary system during Reagan's presidency?
Appointment of the first African American Supreme Court Justice
Appointment of the first female Supreme Court Justice
Introduction of the Patriot Act
Overturning of Roe v. Wade
What was George H.W. Bush's greatest success during the Gulf War?
Capturing Saddam Hussein
Forcing Iraq's Saddam Hussein to leave Kuwait
Signing a peace treaty with Iraq
Establishing democracy in Iraq
What was the key domestic legislation signed by George H.W. Bush that prohibits discrimination against the disabled?
Civil Rights Act
Affordable Care Act
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Voting Rights Act
What was one of the reasons Bill Clinton won the 1992 presidential election?
Ross Perot's 3rd Party candidacy split the vote, allowing Clinton to win.
Clinton had a very successful previous term as president.
Clinton promised to increase taxes on the rich and the poor.
Clinton had the support of the incumbent president.
What was a result of the economic prosperity during Bill Clinton's presidency?
Unemployment increased significantly.
The computer industry suffered losses.
Business profits were at all-time highs, especially in the computer industry.
Healthcare reforms were successfully passed into law.
What was the outcome of Bill Clinton's impeachment proceedings?
He was removed from office by the Senate.
The Senate failed to convict him, and he remained in office.
He resigned before the Senate could vote.
He was impeached by the House but acquitted by the public.
Supposedly had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
Ho Chi Minh
Mikhail Gorbachev
