FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 11TH

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 11TH

GRADE HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: What did the Black Panthers want African Americans to do?

Answer:

Lead their own communities.

Question 2: What was JFK's campaign promises in the 1960 elections?

Answer:

To get American economy moving again.

Question 3: What happened to Germany at the end of WWII?

Answer:

It was divided into four parts; one part governed by Britain, one by the U.S., one by the Soviet Union, and one by France.

Question 4: Explain the significance of HUAC.

Answer:

House Un-American Activities Committee, a committee that charged Hollywood figures of being sympathetic to Communist ideas and created a blacklist that cost many film jobs in Hollywood and elsewhere.

Question 5: Explain the significance of Rosie the Riveter.

Answer:

Popular name for women who worked in war production jobs Question 6: Identify and explain the significance of Truman's greatest challenges in reconverting to a peacetime economy.

Answer:

Keeping inflation in check.Question 7: Describe America's "neutral" policy at the begining of WWII.

Answer:

The US would not aid any fighting nation, but could trade with them using a policy called cash and carry.

Question 8: How did Eisenhower, Coolidge, and Hoover feel about big business?

Answer:

They all favored big business.

Question 9: Explain the significance of the Battle of the Bulge.

Answer:

After this battle, most German Nazi leaders recognized the war was lost

Question 10: Identify and explain the significance of James Meredith.

Answer:

First African American to enroll at the University of Mississippi. President Kennedy had to send troops to restore order and protect Meredith.

Question 11: Why did the Soviet Union build the Berlin Wall?

Answer:

To close an escape route to the west.

Question 12: What was the accepted role of women during the 1950's?

Answer:

Manage the household.

Question 13: Why was the Great Society created?

Answer:

To promote healthcare legislation.

Question 14: What was the goal of the American First Committee?

Answer:

This group of isolationists wanted the US to stop sending aid to Britain.

Question 15: Define de jure and de facto segregation.

Answer:

de jure is segregation required by law and de facto is segregation that occurs by habit and tradition .Question 16: After Hitler had invaded Czechoslovakia and made a pact with Stalin, which country did he invade next?

Answer:

Poland Question 17: What policy did King and other members of the SCLC encourage in order to achieve a victory in the struggle for civil rights?

Answer:

non-violent protest

Question 18: What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Answer:

Prohibited discrimination in public accommodations.Question 19: In what part of the world were the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal?

Answer:

The Pacific Theater Question 20: What reason did the US become involved in Middle Eastern affairs after WWII?

Answer:

To provent Soviet influence in oil-rich Arab countries.

Question 21: What jubs did women hold for the first time during WWII?

Answer:

steelworkers and welders

Question 22: Define Lebensraum.

Answer:

"living space", Germany's goal with getting more territory.

Question 23: Why did MLK target Birmingham, Alabama?

Answer:

It was considered to be the most segregated city in the US?

Question 24: Why did the Freedom Riders receive federal help?

Answer:

Because they were violently attacked.

Question 25: What did the television debates show in the 1960 elections

Answer:

Kennedy was more polished than Nixon

Question 26: What was the Manchurian Incident?

Answer:

When the Japanese Army decided to take their own action and seize all of Manchuria.Question 27: What was FDR and Churchill's main strategy at the beginning of WWII?

Answer:

To concentrate on winning the war in Europe.

Question 28: Identify the 38th Parallel.

Answer:

The designated divider between noth and South Korea.