Women and Minority Rights
The fact that African- Americans should have increased _____(A)_____ rights (basic human rights) was an idea shared by both Booker T. ____(B)______ and W.E.B. ____(C)_______.
A-civil
B-Washington
C- DuBois
In the 1930s, the enactment of New Deal programs demonstrated a belief that the _____(A)_______- government must concern itself with the people's _____(B)______ well being 9as most of the New Deal programs were aimed at putting people to work etc).
A- federal
B- economic
A violation, in the eyes of many, of civil rights during WWII was the Internment (imprisoning) of ____________ Americans.
Japanese
After WWII, the _____________ Plan was devised as a way to help European nations recover financially/economically.
Marshall
During his 1916 presidential reelection campaign, Woodrow Wilson campaigned using the slogan "He kept us out of War"....but in April of 1917, Wilson would ask Congress to declare war on Germany after Germany began/resumed using their unrestricted ___________________ warfare again (attacking merchant- non military ships at sea).
submarine (U-boat)
Before passage of the 19th Amendment (gave women suffrage), women had been supported the most by this geographic region of the country (image-map) even before the federal amendment was passed: ________________
West
When FDR attempted to "pack" the Supreme ___(A)_____ with justices that would be friendly to his New Deal legislations, many argued that his attempt to increase the number of Supreme Court Justices was in conflict with the Constitutional principle of checks and ____(B)________.
A- Court
B- balances
President Harry Truman's decision to use the ___(A)_____ bombs on Japan were primarily based on his belief that an invasion of Japan would result in excessive ______(B)______ for the U.S. military.
A- Atomic
B- casualties/ deaths
After WWII, the U.S. established a long-term military presence in West ______(A)______ in an effort to stop _______(B)_________ expansion in Europe.
A- Germany
B- Communism
After WWI, American farmers failed to share in the general economic growth of the United States because of _____(A)_________ (growing more than we could use as a nation) and competition between so many farmers caused the prices for their products to ____(B)______.
A- overproduction
B- fall
The ____(A)_______ Renaissance was a period in the 1920s when African-Americans created noteworthy works of art and ____(B)_________.
B- Literature
Which New Deal program was chiefly designed to correct abuses in the stock market?
The ________(A)_____ and Exchange ______(B)_______.
A- Securities
B- Exchange
During the 1930s, the U.S. Congress attempted to avoid the same type of events that led to our becoming involved in WWI by passing a series of ___________ Laws.
Neutrality
When necessary to achieve justice, which method did Martin Luther King, Jr. urge his followers to employ?
Engage in ___________ Disobedience.
Civil
In the U.S., the decade of the 1920s was characterized by increased consumer (people who buy things) __________ and spending.
borrowing
One similarity between the Red ____(A)_____ following WWI and the _____(B)_____ War following WWII was that the fear of ________(C)________ led to the suppression (limiting) of the civil _______(D)_____ of some Americans.
A- Scare
B- Cold
C- communism
D- liberties
A major result of Franklin D. Roosevelt's (FDR's) New Deal was that there was an expansion (more) of power of the ___________ government.
federal
As WWII was ending, the U.S. decided to join the United _____(A)______ primarily because we understood that our involvement would be necessary in order to achieve _____(B)____ peace.
A- Nations
B- world
When Dwight D. _____(A)________ sent federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957 to assist in a _____(B)______ integration crisis, he was exercising his constitutional power as ______(C)_____ in Chief (head of all the military branches).
A- Eisenhower
B- school
C-Commander
A chart of immigration statistics showed that Immigration Laws passed by the U.S. Congress in both 1921 and 1924 were aimed at reducing immigration to the U.S. from both _____(A)___ and _____(B)_____- European countries. **Likely because these countries were more likely to have been or loyal to communism during WW1.
A- Southern
B- Eastern
The "Clear and Present Danger" ruling of the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) in Schenck v United States illustrates the continuing conflict between Civil ____(A)____ and National ____(B)_______.
A- Liberties
B- Security
The fact that a single event can have a huge impact on the public's opinion in a time of crisis is illustrated by Japan's attack on the U.S. at __________ Harbor in 1941.
Pearl
Lyndon Johnson's domestic policy known as ___(A)_____ Society focused on closing the economic gaps that existed in the country between people of different races- primarily using the ____(B)______ system to close these gaps in how much people earned from working.
A- Great
B- educational