Unit 24 Test Flashcards

1
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Who refused to give up a bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?

A

Rosa Parks

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2
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What theory did Eisenhower suggest about countries falling to Communism one after another?

A

Domino Theory

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3
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What series of paintings did Norman Rockwell paint during World War II which illustrated Franklin Roosevelt’s hopes for the world?

A

Four Freedoms

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4
Q

When were the words “under God” added to the pledge of allegiance?

A

1954

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5
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What was President Eisenhower’s campaign slogan?

A

“I Like Ike”

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6
Q

On what Alaskan island was the Cold War very close to home?

A

Little Diomed

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7
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What agency was created to oversee America’s space exploration?

A

NASA

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8
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Who falsely accused Americans of being Communists?

A

Joseph McCarthy

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9
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Who volunteered to go to school at Little Rock Central High School?

A

Little Rock Nine

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10
Q

What state became the 49th state in 1959?

A

Alaska

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