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Post World War II
Test Description: Events following WWII prior to Civil Rights Movement
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who are the "baby boomers?"
A
people born during World War II
B
people born in the late 1960s and 1970s
C
people born in the early 1960s
D
people born in the late 1940s to early 1960s
2) What was one immediate effect of the Cold War on SC and the nation?
A
Military bases that served World War II stayed open or were reopened.
B
The United States and Germany continued to be bitter enemies.
C
Travel for pleasure was drastically reduced
D
It was more difficult to obtain goods from foreign countries.
3) How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet blockade of Berlin?
A
The United States sent troops and airplanes to rescue the people in Berlin.
B
The United States declared war on the Soviet Union.
C
The United States cut off diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union.
D
The United States airlifted materials into Berlin.
4) What was the greatest impact of the Cold War?
A
It kept the United States and the Soviet Union from becoming friends.
B
It cost a great deal of money to defend the United States from imminent attack.
C
It caused a large fear of nuclear war.
D
It kept tourists from visiting the Soviet Union.
5) Where is the headquarters of the United Nations?
A
United States
B
France
C
Great Britain
D
Germany
6) How did industrial growth after WWII affect farmers?
A
It caused a decrease in the number of farms.
B
It caused farmers to grow different crops.
C
It produced expensive luxuries that farmers could not afford.
D
It caused a decrease in the demand for farm products.
7) How did advertising change in the 1950s?
A
It promoted all the new consumer goods.
B
It began to use animation to catch the consumer's attention.
C
It was regulated by the federal government.
D
It appealed to a younger group of consumers.
8) What shortage was created by the post-World War II baby boom?
A
a shortage of food products
B
a shortage of schools
C
a shortage of houses
D
a shortage of hospitals
9) In what case did the Supreme Court rule that primary elections had to be open to all races?
A
Elmore v. Rice
B
Brown v. Board of Education
C
Briggs v. Elliott
D
Plessy v. Ferguson
10) In what case did the Supreme Court rule that “separate but equal” was unconstitutional?
A
Brown v. Board of Education
B
Smith v. Allwright
C
Briggs v. Elliott
D
Plessy v. Ferguson
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