The sentiments of the preamble to the charter most directly refects the vision of who?
Woodrow Wilson
The sentiments described in the excerpt above were most likely motivated by his desire to what?
HINT: Its about John Edgar Hoover statement
root out subersives with in the US
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The sentiments of the preamble to the charter most directly refects the vision of who?
Woodrow Wilson
The sentiments described in the excerpt above were most likely motivated by his desire to what?
HINT: Its about John Edgar Hoover statement
root out subersives with in the US
The sentiments described in the excerpt above most directly led to?
HINT: Its about John Edgar Hoover statement
debates about policies and methods to root out communism
The passage described in the excerpt above most likely a reaction to which of the following events/processes?
HINT: Its about John Edgar Hoover statement
Post WW2 fears of Soviet domination in Europe
Senator McCarthy’s techniques in exposing alledege Communist activity in the US government included all but which of the following?
engaging his opponents in public debates
What was the name of the 1950s counterculture that rejected the values of conformity and domesticity?
Beats
What was not a cause of the “consensus” culture of the 1950s?
Civil Rights
On the subject of racial justice, president eisenhower…
had advised agaisnt integrating the armed forces
whic of the following would be most likely to oppos ethe ideas of the excerpt?
State rights of the Democratic party
The event refered to in the quote by MLK Jr. led directly to?
desegragation of buses
Federal support for the system of highway systems shown above is the most similar to the goals of which group below?
Henry Clay’s American System
Malcom X, an African American civil rights leader…
Black Musliums
WHat is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
A conspriacy created by LBJ admin to justify increased US involvement in Vietnam.
What was Eisenhowers approach to helping the French in Vietnam?
pay for the war, but do not send troops/nuclear bombs
Which 1960’s Supreme Court desicion affect the right of citizen privacy
Grisworld vs Connecticut
The main incident that this portion of governer Wallace…
attempt to integrate the Univeristy of Alabama
Which of the following leaders did Dr King relate to the best
W.E.B Dubois
The excerpt from Malcom X is most clearly stating
increasing use of black militarism by Southern Blacks
The sentiments of independence describes…
Revolutionaries ins[ired by the Enlightenment
Which president below also championed princples of self-determination in the excerpt above
woodrow Wilson
Which was NOT an example of JImmy Carter’s dep. from the Cold War policies of previous American Presidents…
supporting military dictatorship in Guatemala, Philipeans, South Korea and Iraq
the sentiments expressed in the excerpt above are the most consistent with which of
politcal scandals and clashes over the power of presidency
Which event was a catalyst to the ideas expressed….
an oil embargo by crab oil producing nations created serve shortages or gasoline during the 1970’s
In 1960, 38% of labor…
Less than 10%
The US was complicit in its own..
The us negotiated the northern American free trade agreement with Mexico and Canada
Which of the following of…
the deregulated the trucking and airline inclusives industries
which of the following…
his pardon of Richard Nixon of all crimes commited in Watergate
After WW2 the US selected a forigen policy that sent large amounts…
the policy enabled these countries to become major competitors for US businesses, that ultimatley drove us factories and manufactures out of…
which US president during the 1970s delivered…
Jimmy Carter
The situation refered to by president Carter provides evidence of which of the following?
results of a shifting population migration from Northeast to the West and South
the excerpt above was most likely a repsonse to
conservatives and liberals debating over the women’s rights movement
The congress paused the wars powers act…
assert the role of Congress in the commitment of troops overseas
what processes or historical developments was enhanced by..
the rapid development of motels to meet the needs of Americans now traveling by car
Which of the following best decribes global economic trends in the early 1990’s?
Liberalized economic laws and rising international investments
the 2000 presidential election ended
becaus ethe supreme court rules “stop counting”
George W Bush defeated Micheal Dukakis by all but
updating the new deal programs for a new era
1 reason for economic recession at the end of George Bush administration
Low
The affordable Care Act (Obamacare) mimicked…
Bill Clinton
Which was not one of the provisions of Newt Gingriches’ Contract with America?
Cut Social Security
Under what president did the cold war thaw (end)
George W Bush
The arguement in the excerpt does not account for which of the following historical factors
HINT: related to the NAFTA segment
weather the sun bolt encouraged people to relocate
Argument over looks which factor on why immigrants moved to the?
HINT: related to the NAFTA segment
Businesseses excerpted contrived demand for labor supplied by immigrants
How did Ronald Reagan win over Religious Right?
Denoucing abortion and endorsing prayer in school
How did Jimmy Carter resond to economic crisis?
using apporches like conservities —> cut taxes, spending, etc
Reagan Democrats?
blue collar voters who lost faith in liberal creed
Presidential election of 1984 convinced Democrats that future aligns us
upward mobile professitives and suburbants
Why was federal government slow to aids crisis
disproportionatley affected gay Americans, marginalized group
Who experiecnes most growth under Reagan?
financial Services
Political cartoon best refers to (cartoon of Reagan mowing the lawn, Deficit")
large US military build-up
Reagan reversed respect for the US is because his admin…
fixed forgiven policy failures
Best supports MC Girr’s argument?
HINT: related to the LISA MCGIRR segment
New public depress of trandtional families was an ideal
Trend described from excerpt?
HINT: related to the LISA MCGIRR segment
election of Ronla d Reagan as president in 1980
Excerpt refers to what trend (1980s)
Expanding political participants of Christian groups
Reagan’s presidency results in
Deregulation of industries/ tax cuts
Which spy gave nuclear secrets to the USSR “and” China helping them develop weapons
Klaus Fuchs
How did Truman justify US military involvement in Korea?
Leading a UN policy Mission P
President Harry Truman relieaved Govener Douglaus MacArthur from command UN troops in Korea…
MacArthur began to take issues publicly presidential policies
Unlike the failed League of Nations, the new United Nations…
established in a spirit of cooperation before the worlds actual end
Truman would pursue a fundamentally different foreign policy for which other part of the world during his administration?
Korea
The passage above was most likely a reaction to which of the following events or processes?
HINT: related to the Marshall Plan and the “Forgien Assistant Act”
Debates over the control of the defeated nations of WW2
Which action in the US below would best represent “a major dam” against Russian aggression following WW2?
Trumans response to the Russians closing land access to Berlin in 1948
The author of the quote above most directly attacks
HINT: realtes to “The Southern Declaration 1956”
the efficacy of using federal power to achieve social goals in the context of civil rights.
Participants in which conflict from earlier in American history would most clearly identify with the sentiments of the excerpt
HINT: Ho Chi Minh
Phillipeans Insurections following the Spanish American War
Of all the ‘waters of liberation” the US tried to contain during Cold War, which conflict below came closest to fullfiling containment policy?
Korea
Which of the following actions did president Nixon take in an effort increase American exports by decreasing the cost of manufactured products
Nixon took US economy off the Gold Standard
Which from the following best describes the major problem with US international trade? (1970s)
American imports more than the export resulting in a large trade deficit.
President Carter put these ideas into practice by?
Development of alternative fuel sources
Selection of the Articles of Impeachment submitted for the House of Repersentivitves refers to which activity for an impeachable offense?
Refusing to cooperate with congressional investigations of Watergate matters
The Cold War began after which war?
World War II
Why was the USSR eager to spread communism after WWII?
They afraid of another German invasion
What was the name of the policy toward Communism after WWII
Containment
Which of these did NOT happen to Japan after WWII
They became an official protectorate of the United States
Which country controlled East Germany and East Berlin
USSR
When was the Berlin Wall built?
1961
Why did Walter Lippman worry about casting the Cold War in an "us vs. them" situation?
Because former colonies wanted independence and became "them"
Why did the United States support a national highway system?
Because they wanted swift military routes in case of nuclear war`
What was the name of the US Senator who accused more than 200 members of the state department of being spies?
Joseph McCarthy
How long did the Korean War last?
3 years
What event marked the beginning of the Korean War?
North Korean invasion of South Korea
How did Truman justify US military involvement in Korea?
Leading a UN police mission
Why did China intervene in the Korean War?
American forces had advanced right to the North Korean-Chinese border.
How did the Korean War increase the power of the US presidency?
Truman went to war without a declaration of war...and congress did nothing about it.
So, how did the Domino Theory supposedly work?
If one country in southeast Asia fell to communism, then neighboring countries would as well.
What was Eisenhower's approach to helping the French in Vietnam?
Pay for the war, but do not send troops or use nuclear bombs.
Why is Vietnam considered LBJ's war?
He instituted a major increase of troops in the country.
What authorized the massive troop increase under Johnson?
Gulf of Tonkin Revolution
What was our way of measuring progress in the Vietnam War?
Body Counts
What is meant by Vietnamization?
Nixon's plan to train South Vietnamese troops which would allow the US to "hand over" the war to them.
The Ho Chi Minh Trail was
a supply line that the North Vietnamese use to get material to the Vietcong.
Who was the Secretary of State who negotiated the Treaty of Paris that ended US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Harry Kissinger
One of the most important impacts of the Vietnam War was
the loss of trust the American people had in their government.
Where did many American move in the 1950s
the suburbs
What did Detroit produce that many Americans could not live without?
cars
What was a key idea of the "consensus culture of the 1950s"?
Respect for Private Property
Belief in Equal Opportunity
Individualism
All of the above
How was the 1950s Civil Rights Movement different than previous efforts?
they started to win
What is NOT a reason why segregated schools are bad according to the Mystery Document?
They do not create motivation for the white students.
How many times did Rosa Parks fail the Alabama literacy test?
3
True or False:
The success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott was due to the organization of the city schools.
False
What leader sent the 101st Airborne to Little Rock, Arkansas to accompany the 9 black students to Central High School?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The progress America has made since the 1950s is a credit to
the voices of protest