U.S. History CLEP Test: REA Practice Test 2 Questions with correct answers

What fear-inducing term (meaning "bad breath") was created in during the late 1800s - early 1900s to endorse the purchasing of Listerine? Correct Answer-Halitosis What agency aided by Northern volunteers resettled Civil War refugees (former slaves), built hospitals, and issued rations to the poor? Correct Answer-The Freedmen's Bureau The first Model T Ford automobile was created when? Correct Answer-1908 Bill Clinton raised taxes for the middle and upper classes during his presidency and also _______________ government spending. Correct Answer-reduced J.P Morgan and Jacob Schiff were both __________________ ________________. Correct Answer-investment bankers Booker T. Washington founded an institution to prepare African Americans for the workplace (taught them occupational skills). What was this institution called? Correct Answer-Tuskegee Institute John F. Kennedy created the _______________ ________________, a program designed to inform other countries about American culture and educate Americans about the cultures of other foreign countries. Correct Answer-Peace Corps William Howard Taft won the election of ________. Correct Answer-1908