Cumulative Exam Review - US History B
- 100% Pass
Affirmative action policies could be best described as ✔✔b. controversial
What was a major cause of destruction in New Orleans in August of 2005? ✔✔b. flooding
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Cumulative Exam Review - US History B
- 100% Pass
Affirmative action policies could be best described as ✔✔b. controversial
What was a major cause of destruction in New Orleans in August of 2005? ✔✔b. flooding
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Vernonia v. Acton, ✔✔d. students are subject to more
strict government control than adults
Which is a true statement about Iran's political leadership in the late 1970s? ✔✔d. Ayatollah
Khomeini took control in 1979
A result of President Carter's meeting at Camp David with the leaders of Israel and Egypt in
1978 was that Egypt and Israel ✔✔b. signed a historic peace treaty
Which of the following was considered unpatriotic during the World War II? ✔✔c. wasting
materials
Which best describes how the Montgomery Bus Boycott affected the civil rights movement?
✔✔b. The boycott started a massive nonviolent movement
Who became the president of the United States after Nixon's resignation? ✔✔b. Gerald Ford
Before the Camp David Accords, Egypt was considered ✔✔d. an enemy of Israel and a major
Arab nation
Which best describes how Brown v. Board of Education affected the United States? ✔✔c. It
dealt a blow to segregation in public facilities
In 1945, what concern did the Allies have about invading the Japanese mainland with ground
forces? ✔✔b. They were worried there would be too great a loss of life
Look at the World War II-era poster by C. R. Miller.
Miller's approach in designing this poster is best described as ✔✔a. negative; Miller wanted
Americans to join the war out of fear of the Nazis
How was the battle at Normandy a turning point in World War II? ✔✔c. The Allied forces
succeeded in pushing over one million Allied soldiers into France
The cases Sweatt v. Painter and McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents expanded ✔✔d. the right
to equal education
What was a main tool used by the United Farm Workers in the 1960s to raise awareness about
the plight of migrant farm workers? ✔✔a. boycotts
What was the outcome of the US attempt to rescue the Iranian hostages? ✔✔b. The rescue
attempt failed
How did the Vietnam War affect immigration to the United States in the 1970s? ✔✔a. Asian
immigration increased because many Vietnamese people escaped the chaos and violence after
the war
Many struggling businesses made large profits during World War II through war contracts with
✔✔b. the government
Why did supporters of using the atomic bomb reject the idea of dropping one on a deserted
island? ✔✔d. They did not want to waste one of the remaining bombs
A group that contributed to the conservative victory in the 1980 presidential election was ✔✔d.
Democratic supporters of Ronald Reagan
Why was Japan's attack on Hawaii a strategic move? ✔✔b. Hawaii was where a large portion of
the Pacific fleet was sheltered
What impact did the US development of the atomic bomb have on World War II? ✔✔a. After
the US dropped atomic bombs on two major cities in Japan, Japan surrendered
Which was a result of the US occupation of Japan after World War II? ✔✔b. The US and Japan
became allies and trading partners
What problem was the Medicare program created to solve? ✔✔b. the lack of health care for
older people
What was an effect of having so many men away from home during World War II? ✔✔b. It
opened up opportunities for minorities and women
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