World War I
Which event directly caused World War I?
• Sinking of the Lusitania
• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
• Treaty of Versailles
• Zimmerman Telegram
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What event led to the U.S. entry into World War II?
• D-Day
• Pearl Harbor
• Atomic bomb
• Treaty of Versailles
Pearl Harbor
What was the main goal of U.S. containment policy?
• Expand communism
• Stop the spread of communism
• Promote isolationism
• Increase trade
Stop the spread of communism
Why did the U.S. become involved in Vietnam?
• Colonization
• Containment
• Trade
• Expansion
Containment
Which was a cause of the Great Depression?
• Increased wages
• Stock market crash
• Economic growth
• Strong banks
Stock market crash
What was the main goal of the New Deal?
• War
• Relief, recovery, reform
• Expansion
• Trade
Relief, recovery, reform
Which factor most contributed to the U.S. entry into World War I?
• Unrestricted submarine warfare
• Desire for land
• Support of alliances
• Isolationism
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Which best describes the impact of WWII on the U.S. economy?
• Increased unemployment
• Economic recovery and growth
• Decreased production
• Bank failures
Economic recovery and growth
Which conflict is associated with the Cold War?
• Civil War
• Korean War
• Spanish-American War
• War of 1812
Korean War
Which factor contributed to opposition to the Vietnam War?
• Economic growth
• Media coverage
• Military victories
• Alliances
Media coverage
Which was an effect of the Great Depression?
• Increased employment
• Bank failures
• Economic boom
• Decreased poverty
Bank failures
What program helped veterans after WWII?
• Social Security
• GI Bill
• New Deal
• NATO
GI Bill
What was a major effect of World War I on the United States?
• Decrease in industrial production
• End of immigration
• Expansion of the federal government
• Economic depression
Expansion of the federal government
Which action was taken by the U.S. during WWII?
• Isolationism
• Appeasement
• Total war mobilization
• Neutrality
Total war mobilization
Which best describes the arms race?
• Trade competition
• Military alliance
• Nuclear weapons buildup
• Economic policy
Nuclear weapons buildup
Which action increased U.S. involvement in Vietnam?
• Treaty of Paris
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
• NATO formation
• Marshall Plan
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
What was a cause of the Civil Rights Movement?
• Equality
• Segregation
• Economic growth
• Expansion
Segregation
Which best describes the 1970s economy?
• Growth
• Stagflation
• Stability
• Expansion
Stagflation
Which statement best explains the U.S. role after World War I?
• Returned to isolationism
• Became a colonial power
• Formed military alliances
• Declared war again
Returned to isolationism
Which outcome of WWII most influenced future U.S. foreign policy?
• Return to neutrality
• Rise as a global superpower
• Reduced military
• End of alliances
Rise as a global superpower
What was a major effect of the Cold War on U.S. policy?
• Isolationism
• Global involvement
• Reduced military
• End of alliances
Global involvement
What was a major effect of the Vietnam War?
• Increased trust in government
• Decreased public trust
• Economic boom
• End of conflict
Decreased public trust
Which was an effect of Civil Rights legislation?
• Increased segregation
• Legal equality
• Decreased rights
• Isolationism
Legal equality
Which policy is associated with Reaganomics?
• Increased taxes
• Tax cuts and deregulation
• Government expansion
• Isolationism
Tax cuts and deregulation
Which development had the greatest long-term impact on the United States between 1930 and 1980?
-expanded federal government power
-Created long-term programs (social security, FDIC)
-Changed Expectations of government responsibilities