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END OF YEAR EXAM
Question | Answer |
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The situation of "separate but equal" was improved by | the Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
Settlement houses were created because of increasing — | immigrant populations |
During Reconstruction, a carpetbagger was a Northerner who — | took advantage of Southern hardships |
Jane Addams is most recognized for her work with — | settlement houses |
" 8 hours for work, 8 hours for rest, 8 hours for what we will" In singing this song, what were union members asking for? | Shorter workdays |
President Abraham Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction included — | allowing Southern states back into the Union |
The growth of organized crime during the 1920s is most closely related to the — | laws against making alcohol |
At the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson proposed the establishment of the — | League of Nations |
Political and economic ties to which country led to United States involvement in World War I? | Great Britain |
Cuban independence-_____________- US emerges as a Major Power | Spanish American War |
The liberation of Western Europe began with the D-Day invasion of — | Normandy |
Thousands along California coast forces into internmnent camps The people referred to in this headline were most likely — | Japanese Americans |
During the 1920s, the literary and artistic movement centered on African-American culture was known as the — | Harlem Renaissance |
This photograph of Rosie the RIveter illustrates one way that women — | were an important part of the war effort |
What map would include the Warsaw Pact and NATO | Europe During the Cold War |
One result of the Civil Rights Movement was the passage of the — | Voting Rights Act of 1965 |
To help rebuild the economies of Europe after World War II, the United States established the — | Marshall Plan |
Which term best replaces the question mark? US/Capitalism- Soviet Union/? | communism |
During the late 1800s, this type of sod housing was found mostly on the Great Plains because the — | materials to build a shelter were limited |
Westward expansion had the most negative effect on which group of people? | American Indians |
One major advantage of the assembly line was that it increased the — | speed of production |
The 13th Amendment is important because it — | outlawed the practice of owning slaves |
In the 1920s which new forms of entertainment became available to many Americans? | Radio and movies |
Which issue most contributed to the early growth of labor unions? | Dangerous working conditions |
During the early 20th century, this type of scene of young miners motivated labor unions to- | limit employment of children |
How did yellow journalism contribute to the Spanish American War? | By printing news stories that were not the whole truth |
Which statement is true about African Americans before moving north during the Great Migration? | They faced discrimination and violence. |
The World War I poster of U-boats reminded United States citizens about Germany's- | use of unrestricted submarine warfare |
The purpose of the 18th constitutional amendment was to- | forbid the production and sale of alcohol |
Which government best completes this title? extremem patriotism. individual rights denied, dictator has total power | Fascist |
These men were prisoners because of the German- | beliefs in Aryan (white/German born) supremacy |
The United States military was desegregated by President- | Harry S Truman |
How did the United States respond to the Soviet military build up in Cuba | surrounding Cuba with a naval blockade |
Examples of segregation in the early 1950s is when African Americans and whites could not | learn in the same school |
Which title best completes this list: organized marches, sit ins, boycotts, and freedom riders | Civil Rights Movement |
Which city developed into a steel-manufacturing area? | Pittsburgh |
The United Sates relocation policy resulted in American Indians being- | ordered to leave traditional lands |
Which phrase best replaces the question mark in this diagram? 13th admendment, 14th admendment, 15th admendment, | Amendments that address civil rights issues |
After Reconstruction, the system of segregation was supported by- | Jim Crow Laws |
In Brown v. Board of Education, the United States Supreme Court held that- | separate but equal schools were not acceptable |
What do the circular lines on this Cold War image of Cuba and the United States from the Kennedy presidency most likely represent? | The reach of nuclear missiles |
The Battle of Midway was important in World War II because it was where- | the United States defeated the Japanese navy |