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Final Question
WWI
WWII and the
Great
Depression
100
100
200
Civil Rights
Movement
Misc.
Student
presentations
100
100
100
100
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
400
500
500
500
500
500
500
Cold War
In WWI, which are the 3
main countries in the Triple
Entente?
(aka Allies)
A 100
Russia, Britain, and later the
US
A 100
How did the US respond
when WWI started?
A 200
The president urged the US to
remain neutral
and
that to enter the war would tear
us apart as many recent
immigrants to the US came
from opposite sides in the
conflict
A 200
What law did the US pass to
limit opposition to the war
and
Name the group/committee
created to increase support
for the war
A 300
Espionage and Sedition
Acts
Committee on Public
Information
A 300
What were the 4 goals of
Wilson’s 14 Points?
A 400
1. Make sure every nation had self
determination
2. Fairly settle the territory disputes
at the end of the war
3. End conditions that could create
future wars
4. Create a League of Nations
A 400
What are the 4 conditions member
nations agreed to when they joined
the League of Nations?
A 500
1. Try diplomacy first
2. If diplomacy fails observe a
waiting period before attacking.
3. Agree to fight to protect the
freedom of other member nations.
4. If you violate the conditions of the
League you will be punished.
A 500
Define Appeasement, how
does it connect to WWII
B 100
Giving an aggressive leader
their demands in the belief
that they will cease
aggression
Hitler was given the
Sudetenland but continued to
attack Poland anyway
B 100
Encouraging the use of credit by
keeping interest rates low
Not create a safety net for when things
started to go bad
And passing the Smoot-Hawley Tariff
Act are all of examples of causes of
the Great Depression that were the
fault of _______.
B 200
Government
B 200
Give 1 example of a Cause of the
Great Depression that was the
fault of:
- Businesses
- Individuals
B 300
Various
B 300
According to studies published
at the time, what are 2 reasons
why the majority of Americans
thought Prohibition was a good
idea?
B 400
Liquor’s impact on domestic
violence and negative impact on
children
B 400
Describe why the UN was created at the end
of WWII.
2 reasons
B 500
LON fell apart at the
beginning of WWII
Its goal was to stop future
wars and pursue peace
B 500
Define Pax Americana
C 100
Create peace by destroying
our enemy with force
C 100
In what 2 ways did WWII impact
the Cold War?
C 200
1. US and Russia are the
world’s two superpowers
2. A history of mistrust was
built between the two
during WWII
C 200
Why is the Gulf of Tonkin
Incident historically
important?
C 300
It is used to justify greater US
involvement in Vietnam
and
gives the president the power to wage
war without Congress’s permission
C 300
Describe two events from WWII
and/or the peace settlement following
that increased tensions between the US
and Soviet Union
C 400
Many possible answers
– Russia not helping polish freedom fighters, US not
telling Russia about the A-bomb, division of Germany,
Russia shutting out the US from Berlin etc.
C 400
What is containment
describe in detail a historical
example of containment
C 500
Fight the spread of
communism through any way
possible except for directly
attacking Russia
(Vietnam etc,)
C 500
What were the 2 main goals
of the NAACP?
D 100
Outlaw Racial Segregation
Ensure the right to vote
D 100
How did the 14th
amendment attempt and
fail to achieve equality
between the races?
D 200
Stated that all persons born on US
soil were citizens automatically and
that they had equal protection under
the law
Equal protection was not enforced
D 200
What is the significance of
the 24th Amendment?
D 300
Banned the poll tax
D 300
Purpose of the 1968 Civil
Rights Act
D 400
Banned discrimination in
housing
D 400
What is the 1965 Voting
Rights Act and what impact
did it have?
D 500
Stated that the Federal
government would handle
registering voters
AA registration jumped
from 5% to +60% in the
south
D 500
Glass Ceiling
E 100
An unofficially
acknowledged barrier to
professional advancement
that especially affects
women
E 100
Treaty of Versailles
E 200
Agreement at the end of WWI
Blamed Germany and demanded
High reparations
E 200
What was the cause and
impact of the Dust Bowl?
E 300
Cause – over farming
Impact – huge migration of
Midwestern farming
families
E 300
What were the Palmer
Raids
E 400
1920s raids on people
suspected of being
communist (immigrants)
Some argued the raids
violated due process rights of
those targeted
E 400
Describe Kenneth Clarke’s
research
E 500
Research on the impact of
segregation on the self-worth
of African American children
E 500
What part of Italy did the
Mafia originate in?
F 100
Sicily
F 100
How often is someone in the
US infected with HIV?
F 200
Every 9.5 minutes
F 200
When were women
officially allowed into
combat roles in the US
military?
F 300
2013
F 300
What is Rodney King’s
connection to the LA Race
Riots?
F 400
He is an African American that was
beaten by the police sparking the riots
F 400
What did NATO do to help
the Albanians targeted
during the Kosovo Crisis?
F 500
Massive bombing campaign
F 500
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