APUSH FINAL UNITS 8-9

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The sentiments of the preamble to the charter most directly refects the vision of who?

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Woodrow Wilson

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The sentiments described in the excerpt above were most likely motivated by his desire to what?

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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

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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 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

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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

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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

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What was the name of the 1950s counterculture that rejected the values of conformity and domesticity?

Beats

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What was not a cause of the “consensus” culture of the 1950s?

Civil Rights

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On the subject of racial justice, president eisenhower…

had advised agaisnt integrating the armed forces

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whic of the following would be most likely to oppos ethe ideas of the excerpt?

State rights of the Democratic party

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The event refered to in the quote by MLK Jr. led directly to?

desegragation of buses

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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

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Malcom X, an African American civil rights leader…

Black Musliums

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WHat is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?

A conspriacy created by LBJ admin to justify increased US involvement in Vietnam.

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What was Eisenhowers approach to helping the French in Vietnam?

pay for the war, but do not send troops/nuclear bombs

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Which 1960’s Supreme Court desicion affect the right of citizen privacy

Grisworld vs Connecticut

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The main incident that this portion of governer Wallace…

attempt to integrate the Univeristy of Alabama

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Which of the following leaders did Dr King relate to the best

W.E.B Dubois

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The excerpt from Malcom X is most clearly stating

increasing use of black militarism by Southern Blacks

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The sentiments of independence describes…

Revolutionaries ins[ired by the Enlightenment

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Which president below also championed princples of self-determination in the excerpt above

woodrow Wilson

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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

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the sentiments expressed in the excerpt above are the most consistent with which of

politcal scandals and clashes over the power of presidency

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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

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In 1960, 38% of labor…

Less than 10%

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The US was complicit in its own..

The us negotiated the northern American free trade agreement with Mexico and Canada

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Which of the following of…

the deregulated the trucking and airline inclusives industries

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which of the following…

his pardon of Richard Nixon of all crimes commited in Watergate

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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…

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which US president during the 1970s delivered…

Jimmy Carter

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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

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the excerpt above was most likely a repsonse to

conservatives and liberals debating over the women’s rights movement

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The congress paused the wars powers act…

assert the role of Congress in the commitment of troops overseas

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what processes or historical developments was enhanced by..

the rapid development of motels to meet the needs of Americans now traveling by car

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Which of the following best decribes global economic trends in the early 1990’s?

Liberalized economic laws and rising international investments

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the 2000 presidential election ended

becaus ethe supreme court rules “stop counting”

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George W Bush defeated Micheal Dukakis by all but

updating the new deal programs for a new era

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1 reason for economic recession at the end of George Bush administration

Low

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The affordable Care Act (Obamacare) mimicked…

Bill Clinton

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Which was not one of the provisions of Newt Gingriches’ Contract with America?

Cut Social Security

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Under what president did the cold war thaw (end)

George W Bush

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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

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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

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How did Ronald Reagan win over Religious Right?

Denoucing abortion and endorsing prayer in school

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How did Jimmy Carter resond to economic crisis?

using apporches like conservities —> cut taxes, spending, etc

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Reagan Democrats?

blue collar voters who lost faith in liberal creed

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Presidential election of 1984 convinced Democrats that future aligns us

upward mobile professitives and suburbants

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Why was federal government slow to aids crisis

disproportionatley affected gay Americans, marginalized group

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Who experiecnes most growth under Reagan?

financial Services

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Political cartoon best refers to (cartoon of Reagan mowing the lawn, Deficit")

large US military build-up

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Reagan reversed respect for the US is because his admin…

fixed forgiven policy failures

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Best supports MC Girr’s argument?

HINT: related to the LISA MCGIRR segment

New public depress of trandtional families was an ideal

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Trend described from excerpt?

HINT: related to the LISA MCGIRR segment

election of Ronla d Reagan as president in 1980

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Excerpt refers to what trend (1980s)

Expanding political participants of Christian groups

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Reagan’s presidency results in

Deregulation of industries/ tax cuts

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Which spy gave nuclear secrets to the USSR “and” China helping them develop weapons

Klaus Fuchs

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How did Truman justify US military involvement in Korea?

Leading a UN policy Mission P

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President Harry Truman relieaved Govener Douglaus MacArthur from command UN troops in Korea…

MacArthur began to take issues publicly presidential policies

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Unlike the failed League of Nations, the new United Nations…

established in a spirit of cooperation before the worlds actual end

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Truman would pursue a fundamentally different foreign policy for which other part of the world during his administration?

Korea

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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Of all the ‘waters of liberation” the US tried to contain during Cold War, which conflict below came closest to fullfiling containment policy?

Korea

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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

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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.

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President Carter put these ideas into practice by?

Development of alternative fuel sources

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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

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The Cold War began after which war?

World War II

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Why was the USSR eager to spread communism after WWII?

They afraid of another German invasion

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What was the name of the policy toward Communism after WWII

Containment

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Which of these did NOT happen to Japan after WWII

They became an official protectorate of the United States

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Which country controlled East Germany and East Berlin

USSR

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When was the Berlin Wall built?

1961

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Why did Walter Lippman worry about casting the Cold War in an "us vs. them" situation?

Because former colonies wanted independence and became "them"

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Why did the United States support a national highway system?

Because they wanted swift military routes in case of nuclear war`

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What was the name of the US Senator who accused more than 200 members of the state department of being spies?

Joseph McCarthy

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How long did the Korean War last?

3 years

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What event marked the beginning of the Korean War?

North Korean invasion of South Korea

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How did Truman justify US military involvement in Korea?

Leading a UN police mission

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Why did China intervene in the Korean War?

American forces had advanced right to the North Korean-Chinese border.

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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.

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So, how did the Domino Theory supposedly work?

If one country in southeast Asia fell to communism, then neighboring countries would as well.

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What was Eisenhower's approach to helping the French in Vietnam?

Pay for the war, but do not send troops or use nuclear bombs.

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Why is Vietnam considered LBJ's war?

He instituted a major increase of troops in the country.

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What authorized the massive troop increase under Johnson?

Gulf of Tonkin Revolution

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What was our way of measuring progress in the Vietnam War?

Body Counts

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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.

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The Ho Chi Minh Trail was

a supply line that the North Vietnamese use to get material to the Vietcong.

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Who was the Secretary of State who negotiated the Treaty of Paris that ended US involvement in the Vietnam War?

Harry Kissinger

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One of the most important impacts of the Vietnam War was

the loss of trust the American people had in their government.

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Where did many American move in the 1950s

the suburbs

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What did Detroit produce that many Americans could not live without?

cars

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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

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How was the 1950s Civil Rights Movement different than previous efforts?

they started to win

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What is NOT a reason why segregated schools are bad according to the Mystery Document?

They do not create motivation for the white students.

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How many times did Rosa Parks fail the Alabama literacy test?

3

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True or False:

The success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott was due to the organization of the city schools.

False

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What leader sent the 101st Airborne to Little Rock, Arkansas to accompany the 9 black students to Central High School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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The progress America has made since the 1950s is a credit to

the voices of protest