Final Exam Pt.2

Question 1

After wwii Korea was divided at the ____ parallel, communist ______ Korea and non communist _______ Korea are still divided today

Answer 1

38th
North
South

Question 2

President Eisenhower’s policy in which the US would go to the brink of war before baking down

Answer 2

Brinkmanship

Question 3

US was the First Nation to land on the ________ in 1969

Answer 3

Moon

Question 4

President Johnson’s domestic reform plan

Answer 4

Great society

Question 5

Many dust bowl victims moved to

Answer 5

California

Question 6

FDR discussed new deal, most Americans received their news from radio

Answer 6

Fireside chats

Question 7

Regional development in a severely depressed area, built and renovated 25 dams

Answer 7

TVA

Question 8

The US tried to remain ________ from european conflicts despite the rise of militarists, and dictators in Japan/general _____ , Germany/general ______, Italy/general ______

Answer 8

Isolated
Tojo
Hitler
Mussolini

Question 9

Meeting between Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt where they discussed peace goals for the post war world

Answer 9

Atlantic Charter

Question 10

Confined to internment camps for no crime, Americans were denied due process of law

Answer 10

Japanese American internment

Question 11

Sea battle in the pacific, between the US and Japan, was the turning point in the war, heavy Japanese loses allowed the Allies to begin to retake pacific islands

Answer 11

Battle of Midway

Question 12

US strategy of moving form island to island

Answer 12

Island hopping

Question 13

Decorated African American pilots who flew in Europe

Answer 13

Tuskegee Airmen

Question 14

First dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, development of the _________changed the world the most after WWII

Answer 14

Atomic bomb

Question 15

Laws aimed at separating the races

Answer 15

Jim Crow laws

Question 16

1896 Supreme Court tule that segregation was legal as long as it was “separate but equal”

Answer 16

Please v Ferguson

Question 17

Main purpose was to fight segregation and discrimination through the legal system

Answer 17

NAACP

Question 18

1954 Supreme Court overturned the “separate but equal” doctrine relating to education.

Answer 18

Brown v board

Question 19

NAACP lawyer and the first African American Supreme Court Justice who supported civil rights through the legal system

Answer 19

Thurgood Marshall

Question 20

National guard called out by president eisenhower to protect 9 African American students attending a white school

Answer 20

Little Rock Arkansas

Question 21

Sparks the Montgomery bus boycott

Answer 21

Rosa Parks

Question 22

Delivers his “I have a dream” at the march on Washington

Answer 22

Martin Luther king

Question 23

Prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, nationality in public accommodations

Answer 23

Civil right act 1964

Question 24

Disagreed with MLK over the philosophy of nonviolent resistance

Answer 24

Malcolm x

Question 25

Young people who road through the south yo protest segregated interstate travel

Answer 25

Freedom riders

Question 26

Voting rights eliminated the

Answer 26

Literacy test

Question 27

Feminine mystique

Answer 27

Betty Friedan

Question 28

Failed to pass state ratification by 1983, some saw the liberation of women as a threat to traditional American life

Answer 28

ERA

Question 29

cofounder of the National Farmers workers association and fight for Latin American civil rights

Answer 29

Cesar Chávez

Question 30

Allowed for curriculum to be taught in a child’s native language

Answer 30

The Bilingual Educational Act

Question 31

Communist north Vietnamese leader who caught against the French and the us

Answer 31

Hi chi minh

Question 32

Us in Vietnam main goal

Answer 32

Stop the spread of communism

Question 33

Fear that is Vietnam fell into communism other southeast Asian countries would also fall to communism

Answer 33

Domino theory

Question 34

After south Vietnamese fell to communism, Cambodia fell to a communist govt called. _________this brutal regime killed more than a million Cambodians

Answer 34

Khmer Rouge

Question 35

Gave the us president broad military powers in Vietnam

Answer 35

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Question 36

First extensive bombing of Nortg Vietnam

Answer 36

Operation rolling thunder

Question 37

Commander of US troops in south Vietnam

Answer 37

William Westmoreland

Question 38

Most YS soldiers who fought in Vietnam were

Answer 38

Drafted

Question 39

Lead killing toxin used to clear jungles of Vietnam

Answer 39

Agent Orange

Question 40

TET offensive, assassinations of mlk and jfk

Answer 40

1968

Question 41

People who opposed the war and thought the US should withdraw

Answer 41

Doves

Question 42

People who supported the war

Answer 42

Hawks

Question 43

Knowledge of the event fueled anti war movement

Answer 43

My Lai Massacre

Question 44

Classified documents, leaked to the press outline plans to escalate US involvement in Vietnam when the public was told other wise

Answer 44

Pentagon Papers

Question 45

Purpose was to restrict the power of the president relating to military action

Answer 45

Was powers act