BYU HIST 043 Final Exam Set Questions And Answers Graded A+

After the Spanish-American War, the United States gained the following possessions: - Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta created the United Farm Workers Organization Committee (UFWOC) in 1966 primarily to - improve working conditions for migrant workers. During the Gilded Age, where did the wealthy business owners live in relation to the city? - on the outskirts of the city During which presidency did the Persian Gulf War take place? - George H.W. Bush Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan did not end the Great Depression. What world conflict revitalized American industries and brought the United States out of the Depression? - World War II From what you learned about these presidents in this lesson, which president said the following words in his March 1933 inaugural address?"This great nation will endure as it has endured. We will rise, and we will prosper. So first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing to fear is fear itself." - Franklin Roosevelt How did foreign policy in the United States change in the early nineteen hundreds? - It went from isolationism to imperialism. How did immigrants maintain ties to their native country? - They formed neighborhoods where they spoke their native language and ate their native foods. How did most colonists view slavery before the American Revolution? - Slavery was a necessary evil.How did Northerners react to the Dred Scott decision? - They were shocked because blacks could not be citizens. How did the United States fund World War I? - The government sold Liberty Bonds. How was President Nixon's foreign policy different from that of his predecessors? - He wanted to recognize the government of the People's Republic of China. How were Jews identified in German-occupied Poland? - They wore a white armband with a blue star. If Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860, what did the leaders of the South want the Southern states to do? - leave the Union The moving assembly line impacted factory production in several ways. Which of the following was a result of the moving assembly line? - Factory production brought affordable products into homes. The Scopes trial pitted religious beliefs against - academic freedom and science. This invention was used to combat Great Britain's naval blockade. It also infuriated President Wilson and turned American public opinion against the Central Powers. What invention is this passage describing? - u-boat Use the comments below to answer the following two questions. Speaker W: We must use the weapon of love. We must have compassion and understanding for those who hate us. Speaker X: We must not let African Americans take over our society. Speaker Y: We should stand up and defend ourselves. We need to have pride in our black community.Speaker Z: We must do nothing because there is no hope for integration. Which speaker represents the ideas and beliefs of Malcolm X? - Speaker Y Use the comments below to answer the following two questions. Speaker W: We must use the weapon of love. We must have compassion and understanding for those who hate us. Speaker X: We must not let African Americans take over our society. Speaker Y: We should stand up and defend ourselves. We need to have pride in our black community. Speaker Z: We must do nothing because there is no hope for integration. Which speaker represents the ideas and beliefs of Martin Luther King? - Speaker W Use the following quotes to answer the question below. Speaker O: As your president, I had to overcome many challenges. The development of the atomic weapons by the Russians and McArthur's insubordination during the Korean War were serious obstacles as we developed our policy of containment. Speaker P: As your president I implemented a policy of massive retaliation and ended the Korean War by threatening to use nuclear weapons. Speaker Q: As your president, I tested our containment policy in the Caribbean during the Cuban Missile Crisis. However, I experienced a crushing defeat and embarrassment during the Bay of Pigs.Speaker R: As your president, I completed many domestic programs initiated by my predecessor. However, my involvement in Vietnam War cost me the trust of the American public. Which of the following cold war presidents can be identified as the author of the quotes above? - President Kennedy is Speaker Q What are the main goals of the United Nations? - advocating human dignity and world peace