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US History 12/4
Test Description: US History Review questions
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1) President Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation efforts were influenced by a desire to
A
return tribal lands to Native American Indians
B
increase revenues through land sales
C
protect natural resources for the future
D
reduce the role of the federal government
2) After the Civil War, white Southern landowners used sharecropping to
A
maintain a cheap labor supply
B
sell their plantations to formerly enslaved persons
C
set up schools to educate formerly enslaved
D
set up schools to educate formerly enslaved persons
3) Which development led to the other three?
A
creation of the Department of Homeland
B
September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States
C
increased security at airports
D
United States invasion of Afghanistan
4) Which event marked the beginning of the space wiht the Soviet Union?
A
launch of Sputnik
B
Berlin airlift
C
U-2 spy plane incident
D
creation of the space shuttle program
5) Which factor directly contributed to the growth of suburban communiteis after WWII?
A
Returning veterans created a demand for housing
B
Widespread mortgage foreclosures caused farmers to leave rural areas.
C
Property taxes were eliminated in many towns
D
Mass transit systems closed.
6) The major reason for President harry Truman\'s decision to use atomic bombs against Japan was the
A
failure of the island-hopping campaingn against Japn
B
plan to bring democratic government to Japan after the war
C
potential loss of American lives from an invasion of Japan
D
need to defeat Japan before defeating Germany
7) Which factor cntributed most to the repeal of national Prohibition in 1933?
A
the start of World War II
B
a decline in organized crime
C
an improvement in the economy
D
the inability of government to enforce the law
8) Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, and Bessie Smith are most closely associated with efforts to
A
fight discrimination through the judicial system
B
expand the Back to Africa movement
C
establish the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
D
promote the cultural identity of Afrincan Americans through the arts
9) What ws one feature of the United States economy during the 1920\'s that contributed to the Great Depression?
A
increase in federal regualation
B
growth of the trade deficet
C
influence of foreign corporations
D
expansion of easy credit
10) The actions of muchrakers in the late 19th centruy and early 20th centruy resulted in
A
increases in the power of monopolies
B
Supreme Court decisions that expanded the right to vote
C
government regulation of unfair business practices
D
reduction of the president\'s power to manage the economy
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