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END OF YEAR EXAM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |