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Test Description: Test 1 Vocabulary
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1) The Amendment that enabled women to vote
A
17th Amendment
B
19th Amendment
C
15th Amendment
D
27th Amendment
2) What is the Gilded Age?
A
A technological boom in the Gold mining industry
B
A time of prosperity for the poorest Americans
C
A time of economic growth for all Americans
D
A time of economic prosperity for a few Americans
3) The Amendment that gave the right to vote to 18 year old citizens.
A
29th Amendment
B
28th Amendment
C
26th Amendment
D
27th Amendment
4) What is Executive Order 9066?
A
A law that deported all Mexicans during the Mexican-American War.
B
A law that allowed for the transfer of money from Iran to the Contra Rebels in Nicaragua.
C
A law that gave permission to ship weapons to the British during World War I.
D
A law that allowed for the transfer of Japanese to internment camps during World War II.
5) 14th Amendment
A
Did not allow citizens to consume or make alcohol.
B
Defined citizenship and stated rights could not be removed without due process.
C
Stated that the right to vote could not be taken away because of race or previous status as a slave.
D
Freed the slaves and gave them the right to vote.
6) War from 1861-1865.
A
Korean War
B
Spanish-American War
C
World War I
D
Civil War
7) War in 1898
A
Spanish-American War
B
World War I
C
Civil War
D
Korean War
8) War that started because Archduke Ferdinand was killed and there were secret alliances among many countries.
A
Civil War
B
Korean War
C
Spanish-American War
D
World War I
9) What war did Theodore Roosevelt fight in before he became president? (Rough Riders)
A
Spanish-American War
B
Civil War
C
Korean War
D
World War I
10) What war was the first war of the Cold War and was about containing the Communist influence?
A
Spanish-American War
B
Civil War
C
Korean War
D
World War I
11) The New Deal programs were a way for FDR to deal with what?
A
The invasion of the Philippines.
B
World War II
C
The Great Depression
D
The Return to Normalcy
12) Why did gasoline prices spike during the 1970s and early 1980s?
A
A natural disaster impeded offshore drilling for oil.
B
Conflicts in the Middle East disrupted the distribution of oil.
C
Congress introduced new legislation to increase the fuel efficiency of vehicles.
D
Congress imposed new regulations on foreign energy companies.
13) Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by...
A
flying bombing missions into enemy territory
B
designing radar technology for submarines.
C
encoding military communications for secure transmission
D
providing intelligence on enemy positions
14) How did President Bush attempt to complete the mission to defeat 'evil-doers' he spoke of in a speech on Sept. 26, 2001.
A
By offering assistance to refugees escaping genocide
B
By overthrowing a dictator in North Korea
C
By fighting a global war on terrorism
D
By supporting the Arab Spring movement
15) During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to ...
A
prevent party leaders from amending campaign platforms
B
limit the use of judicial review by circuit courts
C
increase the influence of business owners on regulatory legislation
D
promote the principle of direct democracy
16) Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?
A
The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition.
B
The Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the United States from space.
C
The United States began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union.
D
The U.S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.
17) During the Civil Rights movement, the Black Panther Party’s tactics differed from those of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., because the Black Panthers called for...
A
respecting government authority
B
the use of the court system to gain equality
C
enduring injustice through religious faith
D
the use of armed resistance if necessary
18) Bread lines, actual lines of people waiting for bread, in New York City, 1932, were partially the result of...
A
growing demand for payment of military pensions
B
widespread business failures
C
the passage of the Selective Service Act
D
a sudden increase in agricultural exports
19) As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to...
A
prevent the Nazi Party from reorganizing
B
intimidate Soviet leaders by demonstrating superior military power
C
transport Polish refugees to safety
D
bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict
20) The federal government responded to which issue by passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
A
Unequal representation in local legislatures
B
Discrimination by employers
C
Inadequate medical services in urban areas
D
Unfair lending practices by banks
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