APUSH Final Exam Part 2

Question 1

This item was a long-term cause of World War I

Answer 1

Militarism

Question 2

This nation sent the Zimmerman Note

Answer 2

Germany

Question 3

What amendment granted women the right to vote and run for office?

Answer 3

19th Amendment

Question 4

Which is another phrase to describe the Roaring 20s?

Answer 4

The Jazz Age

Question 5

Where were flappers most likely to have been found during the 1920s?

Answer 5

Urban Areas

Question 6

Which group opposed immigrants during the 1920s?

Answer 6

KKK

Question 7

What outlawed the making of alcohol?

Answer 7

18th Amendment

Question 8

As Americans accumulated wealth during the 1920s, they spent their money on all the following EXCEPT______ , because it wasn’t invented yet.

Answer 8

Television

Question 9

Which group found new factory jobs as a result of the Great Migration?

Answer 9

African Americans

Question 10

Who was the most well known poet from the Harlem Renaissance?

Answer 10

Langston Hughes

Question 11

What caused the stock market to crash?

Answer 11

Speculation/Buying on Margin

Question 12

Which was not part of President Hoover’s attempt to end the Great Depression?

Answer 12

Direct relief for the poor

Question 13

This program was created by President FDR during his first 100 days in office.

Answer 13

The New Deal

Question 14

Which program probably provided jobs for citizens?

Answer 14

Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Question 15

What part of the New Deal increased the power of labor unions?

Answer 15

Wagner Act

Question 16

What ultimately ended the Great Depression?

Answer 16

World War II

Question 17

Which is a reason for America’s policy of ISOLATIONISM during the 1930s?

Answer 17

Fear of another world war

Question 18

Who was the president at the start of WWII?

Answer 18

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 19

Who attacked the Americans at Pearl Harbor?

Answer 19

Japan

Question 20

Who was the Supreme Allied Commander in the European Theatre?

Answer 20

Eisenhower

Question 21

What battle was the turning point of the war in Europe during World War II?

Answer 21

D-Day

Question 22

What battle was the turning point of the war in the South Pacific during World War II?

Answer 22

Battle of Midway

Question 23

What gave returning soldiers low interest loans to attend college, buy a home, or start a business?

Answer 23

GI Bill

Question 24

Which was NOT a cause of the Cold War?

Answer 24

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

Question 25

The Cold War was fought between these two countries?

Answer 25

US and Soviet Union

Question 26

What caused McCarthyism during the 1950s?

Answer 26

public fear of communism

Question 27

How did the Korean War end?

Answer 27

Stalemate

Question 28

Which is NOT an example of conformity during the 1950s?

Answer 28

Rock and Roll

Question 29

During the 1950s, who was unsatisfied with suburban living?

Answer 29

middleclass women

Question 30

Which President desegregated the military?

Answer 30

Harry Truman

Question 31

What Supreme Court case ended segregation in public schools?

Answer 31

Brown v. Board of Education

Question 32

According to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., what do people have a moral obligation to do?

Answer 32

Disobey Unjust laws

Question 33

How were Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X similar?

Answer 33

Both assassinated for their beliefs

Question 34

In 1961, the United States led a failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro. What was this event called?

Answer 34

Bay of Pigs Invasion

Question 35

Which country was NOT involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 35

Vietnam

Question 36

President Kennedy’s handling of both the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Berlin Crisis illustrates which of his foreign policies?

Answer 36

Flexible Response

Question 37

What was the turning point of the war in Vietnam?

Answer 37

Tet Offensive