Question

1.
The bitterness left behind in parts of Europe by the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I contributed to the rise of (1 point)

socialism.
democracy.
republicanism.
totalitarianism.

2.
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to limit the ability of the United States to (1 point)

fulfill its Lend-Lease commitments with Britain.
resist Japan’s invasion of the U.S. West Coast.
slow Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union.
mount a strong resistance to Japanese expansion in Asia and the Pacific.

Answer 1

3.

During World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were united in their
(1 point)

opposition to Nazi Germany.
hatred of totalitarianism.
embrace of democratic principles.
efforts to free China from communism.

4.
World War II increased opportunities for women because (1 point)

most men were striking for higher wages.
there were few jobs available for men.
only about half of all women in their 20s were sent into combat.
industry desperately needed more workers.

5.
Which one of the following was an important precedent set during the Korean War? (1 point)

The United States sent troops to war in Asia for the first time.
U.S. forces allied themselves with communists to fight totalitarianism.
The president committed troops to battle without a congressional declaration of war.
Congress ordered troops into action over the opposition of the president.

6.
Truman's Fair Deal aimed to (1 point)

build on the programs and reforms of the New Deal.
eliminate the influence of Senator Joseph McCarthy.

shrink the size of the federal government.

convert the nation to a wartime economy.

7.

What was the purpose of the policy of Mutual Assured Destruction?
(1 point)

to contain communism
to incite nuclear war
to discourage the production of nuclear weapons

to deter nations from launching a nuclear attack

8.

Who was most likely to move to the suburbs in the 1950s?
(1 point)

white middle-class families
single young men
African American women
poor rural families

9.

How is President Eisenhower's domestic agenda best categorized?
(1 point)

centrist and extremely limited in scope
conservative and focused on reducing federal spending

liberal and focused on extending the New Deal

moderate and focused on economic growth

10.
What new innovation heavily influenced popular culture during the 1950s? (1 point)

the radio
the television
the Internet
the record player

Use the graph and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.US HISTORY B 8

11.

What general trend can you identify from this graph?
(1 point)

Car ownership increased steadily between 1950 and 1965.
Car ownership stayed about the same between 1955 and 1965.
Car ownership rose sharply and then declined.

Car ownership rose sharply and continued to increase more gradually.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following questions.

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12.
Which states allowed, but did not require, school segregation? (1 point)

Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
Arizona, Texas, Kansas, Wyoming
Arizona, Mississippi, Florida, Virginia

13.

How did the ruling in Brown v. Board of Education change the patterns shown in this map?
(1 point)

It eliminated only the option of "segregation allowed."
It prohibited segregation everywhere in the United States.
It required all states to create specific legislation regarding segregation.
It forced all states to permit segregation throughout the nation.

Use the chart and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.

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14.
According to the graph, how did African American voter registration in Louisiana change from 1964 to 1968? (1 point)

Voter registration declined by 50 percent.
Voter registration almost doubled.
Voter registration did not change.
Voter registration rose by 10 percent.

15.

What action allowed this rise in voter registration?
(1 point)

the Civil Rights Act of 1964
the Voting Rights Act of 1965
the Economic Opportunity Act
the March on Washington

Use the quotation and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.

“We face, therefore, a moral crisis as a country and a people. It cannot be met by repressive police action. It cannot be left to increased demonstrations in the streets. It cannot be quieted by token moves or talk. It is a time to act in the Congress, in your state and local legislative body and, above all, in all of our daily lives. . . Those who do nothing are inviting shame, as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right, as well as reality.”

—President Kennedy’s Address to the Nation


16.

In his address to the nation, what did President Kennedy say would improve civil rights in the United States?
(1 point)

new economic incentives put in place by Congress
the use of federal troops in support of local police
new laws and a change in people’s conduct in their daily lives
a stronger foreign policy and new domestic civil rights laws

17.
The Cuban missile crisis led the United States and the Soviet Union to (1 point)

move toward détente.
tear down the Berlin Wall.
fight several battles in Cuba.
approach the brink of nuclear war.

18.
President Kennedy's domestic agenda addressed all of the following EXCEPT (1 point)

civil rights.
the federal deficit.
the status of women.

technology and scientific development.

19.
How did the Vietnam War affect American attitudes toward future conflicts around the world? (1 point)

The American people have been more eager to use military force in pursuing national interests.
Americans have been less willing to intervene in the affairs of other countries.
American soldiers have volunteered to fight against communism in other countries.
The war has had very little effect on Americans’ attitude toward conflict.

20.

As president, Lyndon Johnson declared a war on
(1 point)

drugs.
the Soviet Union.

poverty.

the counterculture.

21.

Nixon wanted to establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China because
(1 point)

many Americans believed it was the right thing to do.
he faced pressure from Congress.
he wanted to drive a wedge between China and India.
many potential economic and political benefits existed.

22.

What generation of Americans participated in the counterculture?
(1 point)

Silent Generation
Baby Boomers
Generation X
Generation Y

23.
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson heavily influenced which activist movement? (1 point)

the counterculture
the women’s movement
the environmental movement
the Chicano movement

24.

Domestically, President Nixon was most concerned with
(1 point)

restoring law and order.
increasing civil rights.
aiding military veterans.

strengthening federal power.

25.
The Camp David Accords provided the framework for a treaty in which Egypt (1 point)

agreed to stop fighting against Iraq.
agreed to help end the Iranian hostage crisis.
formally recognized Israel as a state.
agreed to resume oil shipments to the United States.

26.

In 1979, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union worsened when the
(1 point)

Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
United States invaded Cuba at the Bay of Pigs.
Iron Curtain and the Berlin Wall fell.
Soviet Union rejected the SALT II treaty.

27.
Soviet leader Gorbachev pursued glasnost and perestroika because (1 point)

Reagan had stated his hope for closer relations.
he wanted to establish a socialist economy.
the Soviet Union faced serious economic and political problems.
he hoped to strengthen the Soviet hold on Eastern Europe.

28.

As president, Ronald Reagan used which economic theory to influence the domestic economy?
(1 point)

Keynesian economics
supply-side economics

socialist economics

global economics

29.

How has globalization affected jobs in industrialized nations?
(1 point)

Many manufacturing jobs have moved to less developed nations.

Most of the jobs in service industries have moved to less developed nations.

Pay for factory jobs has increased sharply as low-paying jobs move overseas.
More jobs have become available for unskilled workers.

30.

Which of these was a signature domestic achievement of President Clinton's first term?
(1 point)

Contract With America
USA PATRIOT Act

Brady Bill
Deregulation

31.

The Supreme Court case Bush v. Gore dealt with the presidential election recount taking place in which state?
(1 point)

Ohio
Iowa
Texas
Florida

32.

Which of these was a domestic initiative under President George W. Bush?
(1 point)

No Child Left Behind
health care reform
expansion of Social Security
balanced budget amendment

33.
Which of the following was a contributing factor to the economic crisis of 2008? (1 point)

balanced budget and decreased federal deficits

lower taxes and more disposable income for families

indiscriminate and risky banking practices

increased federal funding tied to student academic success

34.
President Barack Obama's election was particularly historic because he (1 point)

became the first African American president.

won the Electoral, but not the popular, vote.

ran successfully on a third-party ticket.
selected a Republican as his running mate.

Answer 2

@Spongebobquisha were these your questions? Like exactly? LOL

Answer 3

Some are different ..

Answer 4

I'm sad now! :( But thanks anyway! I really do appreciate it!

Answer 5

A few are totally not even on the test and most are out of order

Answer 6

I am so sad now, I guess I will have to do it myself, like you did, spend 3 hours doing it! But I really do appreciate you trying to help me! Thanks!! <3

Answer 7

Some are the same, you know. Msg me real quick

Answer 8

KK I will

Answer 9

way too many questions

Answer 10

I agree

Answer 11

Next time...maybe you should split these questions up into different posts and maybe you will get more help

Answer 12

I think the one who posted it want someone to give them the answer keys. I assume that's it.

Answer 13

your probably right

Answer 14

I dont have the answer key and I dont have time to look up all of these questions

Answer 15

Did you ever get the answers to these?

Answer 16

Hmm I can help!

Answer 17

i am need of the answers as well

Answer 18

same! did you get them? @DatTyGerTho

Answer 19

@angelaferrari im working on it right now, i'll message you the answers once i finish

Answer 20

mine is timed I just need help with #40 and 33 34 35 @DatTyGerTho

Answer 21

oh those are different for mine D: sorry

Answer 22

@angelaferrari

Answer 23

Multiple Choice
1. Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to limit the ability of the United States to (2 points)
(0 pts) fulfill its Lend-Lease commitments with Britain.
(0 pts) resist Japan’s invasion of America’s west coast.
(0 pts) slow Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union.
(2 pts) mount a strong resistance to Japanese expansion in Asia and the Pacific.
2 /2 points
2. During World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were united in (2 points)
(2 pts) their opposition to Nazi Germany.
(0 pts) their hatred of totalitarianism.
(0 pts) their embrace of democratic principles.
(0 pts) their efforts to free China from communism.
2 /2 points
3. World War II increased opportunities for women because (2 points)
(0 pts) most men were striking for higher wages.
(0 pts) there were few jobs available for men.
(0 pts) only about half of all women in their 20s were sent into combat.
(2 pts) industry desperately needed more workers.
2 /2 points
4. Which one of the following was an important precedent set during the Korean War? (2 points)
(0 pts) The United States had sent troops to war in Asia for the first time.
(0 pts) U.S. forces had allied themselves with communists to fight totalitarianism.
(2 pts) The president had committed troops to battle without a congressional declaration
of war.
(0 pts) Congress had ordered troops into action over the opposition of the president.
2 /2 points
5. During the Cold War, which policy did the United States and the Soviet Union hope would prevent either country from using nuclear weapons against the other?
(2 points)
(0 pts) the Eisenhower Doctrine
(0 pts) brinkmanship
(0 pts) mutual disarmament
(2 pts) Mutual Assured Destruction
2 /2 points
6. The end of rationing and other restrictions after World War II (2 points)
(0 pts) marked the beginning of a downward economic spiral.
(2 pts) opened the floodgates to consumer purchases.
(0 pts) signaled the end of the wartime economic boom.
(0 pts) was strongly opposed by American businesses.
2 /2 points
7. Who was most likely to move to the suburbs in the 1950s? (2 points)
(2 pts) white middle class families (0 pts) single young men
(0 pts) African American women (0 pts) poor rural families
2 /2 points
8. What new innovation heavily influenced popular culture during the 1950s? (2 points)
(0 pts) the radio
(2 pts) the television
(0 pts) the internet
(0 pts) the record player
2 /2 points
Use the graph and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.

9. According to this graph, car ownership rose the greatest during the (2 points)
(0 pts) late 1940s
(2 pts) early 1950s
(0 pts) early 1960s
(0 pts) late 1960s
2 /2 points
10. Which of the following societal factors contributed to the change in car ownership seen in the chart?
(2 points)
2 /2 points
Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.
(0 pts) white collar job growth
(0 pts) the Great Depression
(2 pts) suburbanization
(0 pts) the counterculture movement

11. Which states allowed but did not require school segregation? (2 points)
(0 pts) Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
(2 pts) Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
(0 pts) Arizona, Texas, Kansas, Wyoming
(0 pts) Arizona, Mississippi, Florida, Virginia
2 /2 points
12. Brown v. Board of Education challenged (2 points)
(0 pts) the right of all people to become educated.
(2 pts) the “separate but equal” principle in education.
(0 pts) the policy of busing students to schools far from home.
(0 pts) the right of the courts to decide educational issues.
2 /2 points
Use the chart and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.

13. According to the graph, how did African American voter registration in Louisiana change from 1964 to 1968?
(2 points)
2 /2 points
14. What action allowed this rise in voter registration? (2 points)
(0 pts) The Civil Rights Act of 1964
(2 pts) the Voting Rights Act of 1965
(0 pts) the Economic Opportunity Act
(0 pts) the March on Washington
2 /2 points
(0 pts) Voter registration declined by 50 percent. (2 pts) Voter registration almost doubled.
(0 pts) Voter registration did not change.
(0 pts) Voter registration rose by 10 percent.
Use the quotation and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.
“We face, therefore, a moral crisis as a country and a people. It cannot be met by repressive police action. It cannot be left to increased demonstrations in the streets. It cannot be quieted by token moves or talk. It is a time to act in the Congress, in your State and local legislative body and, above all, in all of our daily lives. . . . Those who do nothing are inviting shame, as well as violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right, as well as reality.”
—President Kennedy’ s Address to the Nation
15. In his address to the nation, what did President Kennedy say would improve civil rights in the United States?
(2 points)
0 /2 points
16. The Cuban missile crisis led the United States and the Soviet Union to (2 points)
(2 pts) move toward détente.
(0 pts) tear down the Berlin Wall.
(0 pts) fight several battles in Cuba.
(0 pts) break off diplomatic relations.
2 /2 points
17. Why was the Tet Offensive a strategic blow for the United States? (2 points)
(0 pts) The offensive resulted in the fall of South Vietnam.
(2 pts) The offensive demonstrated that the communists had not lost the will or ability to fight.
(0 pts) South Vietnamese urban cities supported the communists.
(0 pts) Communist forces took and held a number of many South Vietnamese cities.
2 /2 points
18. President Nixon’s plan for U.S. troops to withdraw as South Vietnamese government forces assumed more combat duties was known as
(2 points)
(0 pts) new economic incentives put in place by Congress
(0 pts) the use of federal troops in support of local police
(2 pts) new laws and a change in people’s conduct in their daily lives (0 pts) a stronger foreign policy and new domestic civil rights laws
(2 pts) Vietnamization
(0 pts) Khmer Rouge.
(0 pts) “All the Way USA.”

(0 pts) Operation Rolling Thunder. 2 /2 points
19. How has the Vietnam War affected the attitude of Americans toward future conflicts around the world?
(2 points)
(0 pts) The American people have been more eager to use military force in pursuing national interests.
(2 pts) Americans have been less willing to intervene in the affairs of other countries.
(0 pts) American soldiers have volunteered to fight against communism in other countries.
(0 pts) The war has had very little effect on Americans’ attitude toward conflict. 2 /2 points
20. Nixon wanted to establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China because
(2 points)
2 /2 points
21. What generation of Americans participated in the counterculture? (2 points)
(0 pts) the Silent Generation
(2 pts) Baby Boomers
(0 pts) Generation X
(0 pts) Generation Y
2 /2 points
22. The Silent Spring by Rachel Carson heavily influenced which activist movement? (2 points)
(0 pts) the counterculture
(0 pts) the women’s movement
(2 pts) the environmental movement (0 pts) the Chicano movement
(0 pts) many Americans believed it was the right thing to do.
(0 pts) he faced pressure from Congress.
(0 pts) he wanted to drive a wedge between China and India.
(2 pts) there were many economic and political benefits to gain.
2 /2 points
23. The Equal Rights Amendment was a proposed amendment to the Constitution that would have
(2 points)
2 /2 points
24. The Camp David Accords provided the framework for a treaty in which Egypt (2 points)
(0 pts) agreed to stop fighting against Iraq.
(0 pts) agreed to help end the Iranian hostage crisis.
(2 pts) formally recognized Israel as a state.
(0 pts) agreed to resume oil shipments to the United States.
2 /2 points
25. In 1979, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union worsened when the (2 points)
(2 pts) Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
(0 pts) United States invaded Cuba at the Bay of Pigs.
(0 pts) Berlin Wall fell.
(0 pts) Soviet Union rejected the SALT II treaty.
2 /2 points
26. Soviet leader Gorbachev pursued glasnost and perestroika because (2 points)
(0 pts) Reagan asked him to.
(0 pts) he wanted to establish a socialist economy.
(2 pts) the Soviet Union faced serious economic and political problems.
(0 pts) he hoped to strengthen the Soviet hold on Eastern Europe.
2 /2 points
27. How has globalization affected jobs in industrialized nations? (2 points)
(2 pts) Many manufacturing jobs have moved to less developed nations.
(0 pts) Most of the jobs in service industries have moved to less developed nations.
(0 pts) Pay for factory jobs has increased sharply as low-paying jobs move overseas.
(0 pts) More jobs have become available for unskilled workers.
2 /2 points
28. Which state’s voting results were key to determining the winner of the 2000 presidential election?
(2 points)
(0 pts) Ohio
(0 pts) Iowa
(0 pts) Texas
(2 pts) Florida
2 /2 points
29. Which of the following was a contributing factor to the economic crisis of 2008? (2 points)
(0 pts) balanced budget and decreased federal deficits
(0 pts) lower taxes and more disposable income for families
(2 pts) indiscriminate and risky banking practices
(0 pts) increased federal funding tied to student academic success
2 /2 points
30. Which of the following regions populations grew the slowest during the second half of the 1900s?
(2 points)
(2 pts) The Midwest
(0 pts) The Southwest
(0 pts) The Southeast
(0 pts) The West Coast
0 /2 points
31. The bitterness left behind in parts of Europe by the Treaty of Versailles contributed to the rise of
(2 points)
(0 pts) socialism.
(0 pts) democracy.
(0 pts) republicanism.
(2 pts) totalitarianism.
2 /2 points
32. Who was most likely to have opposed the PATRIOT ACT? (2 points)
(0 pts) the Defense Department
(2 pts) the American Civil Liberties Union
(0 pts) President George W. Bush
(0 pts) the Department of Homeland Security
2 /2 points
33. Which of the following describes why Germany embraced a totalitarian regime in the 1930s?
(2 points)
2 /2 points
34. What did Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society achieve? (2 points)
(2 pts) It established the Medical Care for the Aged Program, or Medicare, for Americans age 65 and older.
(0 pts) It provided federal funds to primary and secondary schools in upper-class communities.
(0 pts) It established a quota system that favored Western European immigrants and limited immigrants from other parts of the world.
(0 pts) It limited the production of automobiles to focus on safety standards for vehicles. 2 /2 points
35. Which of the following describes an effect of the Watergate scandal? (2 points)
(2 pts) Amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act limited the amount of money an individual could legally give to a presidential campaign.
(0 pts) The Freedom of Information Act Amendments failed to penalize President Nixon for withholding documents illegally.
(0 pts) The Sunshine Act required government agency meetings to be kept private from the public.
(0 pts) The Ethics in Government Act endorsed government officials’ ability to lobby. 0 /2 points