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Final HIS 102 Exam
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1 Which of the following was not a cause of the Stock Market Crash in1929?
Margin-buying
Overproduction resulting in surpluses
Expansion of credit buying
The Dust Bowl.
2 Which of the following New Deal programs employed artists, actors, and authors in an
attempt to reduce unemployment?
National Recovery Administration
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Public Works Administration
3 The main purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps was
to put young men to work and send money home to their families
to aid with soil conservation projects
to indoctrinate boys in a military organization such as the Hitler Youth in
Germany
to reclaim farm land that had become unproductive
4 FDR’s first decisive action during the 100 Days was
ending Prohibition
cooling off the banks by declaring a national bank holiday
packing the Supreme Court
taking the nation off the gold standard
5 Which of the following did not offer radical criticism of Roosevelt and FDR programs?
Huey Long
Dr. Francis Townsend
Father Charles Coughlin
Harry Hopkins
6 The Washington Naval Arms Conference
was a significant early arms-control effort
ended with the signing of the Kellogg-Briand Pact
typified the isolationist foreign policy of the 1920s
was responsible for the escalation of the arms race among the U.S., Great Britain, and
France
ended with no agreement
7 Japan demonstrated its expansionist policies in 1931-1932 by invading
the Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Mongolia
Manchuria
French Indochina
8 British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain proclaimed “peace in our time” after
announcing his Good Neighbor Policy
signing the Versailles Treaty
signing the Washington Naval Conference Treaty
signing the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact with the Soviet Union
appeasing Hitler by agreeing to cede the Sudetenland to Germany
9 Franklin Roosevelt’s Good Neighbor policy
proclaimed “speak softly, but carry a big stick”
declared “no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another”
in Latin America
led to a scrupulous “hands-off” policy in Latin America, even in instances where
American interests were threatened
led to a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union
was directed at Nazi aggression in Europe
10 The Abraham Lincoln Brigade enabled Americans to participate in what 1930s action?
The Spanish Civil War
Italian invasion of Ethiopia
German annexation of Austria
Japanese invasion of Korea
Russian attack on Finland
11 In the fall of 1939, an overwhelming majority of the American people believed that
the U.S. should have nothing whatsoever to do with European affairs
it was important to save England and France from defeat, but even more important for
the U.S. to stay out of the war
England was just as much to blame for starting World War II as was Germany
the U.S. should declare war on Germany because the defeat of England would pose a
threat to American security
the Soviet Union presented the greatest threat to American security
12 Which of the following did not occur World War II?
the government imposed wage-and-price controls and rationing to combat inflation
the government took over many industries and strictly limited the profits of others
the government raised the income tax and introduced the payroll-deduction system to
collect it more efficiently
farm income soared, unemployment disappeared, and real wages increased
government rationing of products, including gasoline and some food, took place
13 Which of the following groups experienced the least amount of discrimination and prejudice in
the U.S. during World War II?
Mexican-Americans
German-Americans
Jewish-Americans
Japanese-Americans
African-Americans
14 One of the purposes of opening a “second front” was to
force Hitler to transfer troops and thereby lessen the pressure on the Soviet armies
assist the British army in North Africa and protect British control of the Suez Canal
liberate Italy as soon as possible so that American troops would be free to turn to the war
in the Pacific
force Japan to transfer troops and thereby lessen pressure on the American armies
none of the above
15 Which of the following is out of chronological order?
German invasion of France
Allied invasion of Italy
Allied invasion of France
Battle of the Bulge
Allied invasion of North Africa
16 Which of the following people was convicted and executed for conspiring to commit espionage?
Dean Acheson
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
George Marshall
Julius Rosenberg
17 What lesson in recent history impressed Pres. Truman and his advisers and formed a basic
diplomatic tenet of his administration?
a war on two fronts is difficult to win
international peace could only be achieved when the Soviet Union felt secure on its
borders
the Japanese had an innate national tendency toward competition and aggression
appeasement toward aggressive dictators leads not to peace but to greater violence and
bloodshed
maintaining peace was more important than resisting aggression
18 All of the following were the ways in which the American-Soviet conflict after World War II was
waged except
economic pressure
propaganda and subversion
direct military confrontation
nuclear intimidation
blockade of Berlin
19 The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to
help the hungry and homeless of Europe
help stop the spread of communism in Europe
help expand sales of American goods in Europe
all of the above
none of the above
20 Alger Hiss
charged that Whittaker Chambers had committed espionage in the 1930s by giving Hiss
secret State Department documents to be transferred to the Soviet Union
was indicted for espionage and, after a first trial ended in a hung jury, was convicted of
espionage in the 1950s
was accused of being a communist and stealing state secrets in the 1930s, and was
convicted of lying under oath
described Richard Nixon’s campaign for the Senate as “dominated by striped-pants boys
from the State Department”
was a communist dentist in the army exposed by Sen. McCarthy
21 The purpose of the 1964 Freedom Summer in Mississippi was to
protest the escalation of the Vietnam War
help and encourage blacks to become registered voters
force the Interstate Commerce Commission to declare segregated transportation
facilities unconstitutional
persuade the state legislature to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment
desegregate schools
22 Malcolm X advocated all of the following except
blacks should separate themselves from whites
blacks should be proud of their blackness and their African roots
blacks should rely on nonviolence and should earn their freedom by passive resistance
blacks should control their own destinies
blacks should reject Christianity and embrace Islam
23 Which of the following statements about Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech to the 1963 Washington
civil-rights rally is correct?
It spurred the U.S. Congress to immediately approve Pres. Kennedy’s civil rights bill
it was a failure because the turnout at the rally was poor and it came at the end of a long
and hot day of lengthy speeches
it was dramatically interrupted when a white racist shot King as he spoke on the steps of
the Lincoln Memorial
it turned a political rally into a historic event and recalled the nation to the ideals of justice
and equality
it was ignored by the media
24 Between 1964 and 1968 some urban blacks around the country expressed their reaction to the
civil rights movement by
looting, rioting and destroying property
launching the most vigorous voter-registration drive in American history
organizing a series of mass demonstrations and marches that paralyzed city affairs for
days at a time
staging sit-ins at banks in order to get more loans for black-run businesses
none of the above
25 Which of the following events is out of chronological order?
Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Desegregation of Little Rock’s Central High School
Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Watts Riots
26 Pres. Eisenhower was associated with each of the following except
bringing about the downfall of Joseph McCarthy by publicly denouncing his irresponsible
accusations
appointing Earl Warren as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
bringing an end to the Korean War with the signing of an armistice in 1953
warning the nation about the growing power of the military and big industrial corporations
in American life
a centrist, non-ideological approach to problems and issues
27 Most Southern states responded to the Supreme Court ruling in the Brown case that outlawed
segregation by
resentfully complying
refusing to comply
welcoming the ruling as a step forward for social progress
establishing separate but equal schools for African-Americans
praising the Court for its vision
28 The United States’ initial involvement in Vietnam consisted of
furnishing aid to the nationalist group, the Vietminh
furnishing aid to the French, who were trying to reconquer their former colony
committing American troops to assist the French
committing atomic weapons to assist the French
none of the above
29 Television in the 1950s
helped to demolish old gender and racial stereotypes
exposed American viewers to the harsh realities of poverty in America
reinforced consumerism and conformity
was still too primitive to have much impact on American politics
was dominated by quality cultural shows
30 Martin Luther King’s philosophy of civil disobedience incorporated
the spirit of evangelical Christianity’s sacrifice and redemption
nonviolent resistance
direct action
ideas of Thoreau and Gandhi
all of the above
31 Opponents of American involvement in the Vietnam War said that
the war was a civil conflict in which the U.S. had no business meddling
the war would force drastic cutbacks in Great Society social programs
the U.S. could never win the war without impossible expense
all of the above
none of the above
32 What policy did Lyndon Johnson follow with regard to American involvement in Vietnam?
pull out immediately and declare that the U.S. had achieved its goals
gruadually withdraw while asking for United Nations mediation
rapidly send American ground troops in for a massive invasion of North Vietnam
gradually escalate the direct American role in the war
none of the above
33 Which of the following statements most accurately describes conditions in the American army in
Vietnam by 1969?
morale had plummeted
drug use had soared
racial conflict among American soldiers had increased
killing of officers by enlisted men (“fragging”) had become more common
all of the above
34 Pres. Nixon’s policy in Southeast Asia included all of the following except
escalation of American bombing of North Vietnam
massive increases in American ground troops to invade North Vietnam
secret direct negotiations with North Vietnam’s foreign minister
widening of the war by invading Cambodia
using Henry Kissinger as a peace negotiator
35 Which of the following events is out of chronological order?
French defeat at Dienbienphu
Assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem
Christmas bombing of North Vietnam
Tet Offensive
Abandonment of American Embassy in Saigon
36 Which of the following is not true about John F. Kennedy?
he had compiled an impressive record of achievement during his years in Congress and
had sponsored much notable reform legislation
he had won a Pulitzer Prize for “Profiles in Courage,” a book written primarily by one of
his staff members
he was esteemed as a war hero and projected an image of vigor and rugged good looks
he was the first Roman Catholic president
he was able to articulately inspire American idealism and volunteerism
37 The most serious conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Kennedy
administration occurred over
Berlin
Cuba
Vietnam
Turkey
Macao
38 Pres. Johnson’s vision of a Great Society was one in which
poverty and racial injustice would be eliminated, and economic opportunity would be
available to all
inequalities between social classes could be eliminated by government wealthdistribution schemes
individuals and corporations could work as partners to eliminate poverty without the need
for elaborate government-sponsored social welfare programs
independent farmers and small shop owners would once again form the backbone of a
free and democratic citizenry in the Jeffersonian mold
none of the above
39 Which of the following was not one of the Warren Court decisions in the 1960s?
Bible reading and organized prayer were not permissible in public schools
the Constitution protected a woman’s right to an abortion
police had to advise a suspect of his or her constitutional right to remain silent
if a defendant could not afford an attorney, one must be provided by the state
states had a responsibility to guarantee “one-man, one vote” equality in determining
Congressional representation
40 The feminist revival in the 1960s was brought about by
continuing employment discrimination
the publication of Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique”
the sexism women activists encountered in the peace and civil rights movements
all of the above
none of the above
41 Why did John Mitchell, E. Howard Hunt, and G. Gordon Liddy arrange the break-in at the
Watergate complex?
to find information about Daniel Ellsburg that would discredit him
to destroy the Democratic National Committee’s files of of potential campaign contributors
to wiretap the telephone of the Democratic National Committee
all of the above
none of the above
42 The Nixon’s administration’s “enemies list” included
leaders of North Vietnam, China, and Kampuchea
prominent Americans who were to be harassed by the government for opposing Nixon’s
policies
known communists who were working in either the State or Defense Department
Spiro Agnew, John Mitchell, and G. Gordon Liddy
none of the above
43 What did the White House tapes reveal?
that the Watergate burglary was simply a third-rate caper
that Pres. Nixon had attempted to halt the dirty tricks of his supporters
that Pres. Nixon had an affair with a White House intern
that Pres. Nixon had ordered a coverup in the Watergate affair
that Pres. Nixon and his aides never used foul language or anti-Semitic remarks
44 Pres. Nixon
was impeached by the House of Representatives for obstruction of justice and abuse of
power
resigned to allow vice-president Spiro Agnew to take over the reins of power
resigned from office before the House could impeach him, which it was likely to do
apologized to the American people for his decisions and declared he was wrong to abuse
power.
None of the above
45 George McGovern overwhelmingly lost the 1972 presidential election because
he only won one state (Massachusetts) plus the District of Columbia
his first vice-presidential running mate had received electric-shock treatment for
depression
he endorsed income redistribution and other unsound economic policies
the Nixon campaign kept information about the Watergate burglary contained
all of the above
46 Pres. Clinton
became only the second president in American history to be impeached
was openly criticized by his vice-president, Al Gore, who condemned his actions as not
just inappropriate, but immoral
admitted to having affairs with Gennifer Flowers, Monica Lewinsky, and many other
women
was successful in his campaign to end all discrimination against homosexuals in the
military
opposed the NAFTA agreement
47 What events precipitated the 1979 seizure of over 50 hostages in Iran?
the return to power of Shah Reza Pahlavi with the assistance of the CIA
the collision of an American helicopter and a transport plane in the Iranian desert
the rise to power of Ayatollah Khomeini, and the arrival of the shah in the U.S. for cancer
treatment
the invasion of Iran by the Soviet Union
the invasion of Iran by Iraq
48 To what was Ronald Reagan referring when he spoke of the evil empire?
the Soviet Union
the air traffic controllers union
the People’s Republic of China
the growing federal bureaucracy
the Democratic Party
49 Which of the following issues did evangelical Christians target in the 1970s?
abortion
homosexuality
public-school prayer
pornography
all of the above
50 The North American Free Trade Agreement
was a plan to encourage the Big Three automakers to move their production facilities to
Mexico
admitted Mexico to a free-trade zone that had been formed by the U.S. and Canada
united Mexico and Canada in economic opposition to the U.S.
was supported by organized labor in the U.S.
was opposed by most Mexicans out of fear that high wage jobs would flee to Canada
Q1.What were Clinton’s greatest achievements as president? What
were his biggest shortcomings?
Q2.Is “Cold War” really an appropriate name for the conflict between
the US and the USSR? In what ways was the Cold War actually a hot
war?
Q3. How would you describe the Progressive worldview? Do you
agree with the ideological assumptions of progressivism?
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