END OF SEMESTER TEST: US HISTORY
B COMPLETE SOLUTION 100%
CORRECT
u Select the correct answer.
How did American leaders think the Marshall Plan would help American businesses? - It would open new
markets in Europe for goods.
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Why was the Atlantic Charter important for independence movements in Africa? - It stated self-
determination as a postwar goal.
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Which of the following most influenced American society in the 1950s? - economic prosperity and fear
of communism
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Which three of the following showed that US citizens were being denied basic rights in the 1940s and
1950s? - Hollywood 10 imprisoned
Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
Lavender Scare
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Complete the following paragraph about a party that stood for racial segregation and tried to stop the
Civil Rights Act of 1957.
Dixiecrats were members of the States' Rights _____ Party that supported continued racial segregation
in Southern states. A leading Dixiecrat, _____ went to great lengths to stop the Civil Rights Bill from
passing. - Democratic, Storm Thurmond
, What triggered the civil war in Vietnam? - Ngo Dinh Diem's refusal to hold elections
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Complete the following paragraph about the attack on Black protesters on March 7, 1965, at the Edmund
Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
Following the attacks on protesters by _____ in Selma, the march was completed under the protection of
_____. This route is now a National Historic Trail. - state troopers, the National Guard
Select all the correct answers.
Which three statements describe Supreme Court decisions under Chief Justice Earl Warren? - prepared
the way for the legalization of abortion
made interracial marriage legal across the nation
banned racial segregation in US public schools
Select ALL the correct answers.
Which is true regarding youth activists in the 1960s? - They fought for student liberties at universities.
They brought together liberals and leftists.
They joined the Civil Rights Movement.
Select the correct answer.
What was one purpose of the Great Society programs begun under President Johnson? - reduce poverty
in the United States
Select the correct answer.
What was Churchill referring to with the term iron curtain? - the separation of Western Europe and
communist Eastern Europe
Select the correct answer.
B COMPLETE SOLUTION 100%
CORRECT
u Select the correct answer.
How did American leaders think the Marshall Plan would help American businesses? - It would open new
markets in Europe for goods.
Select the correct answer.
Why was the Atlantic Charter important for independence movements in Africa? - It stated self-
determination as a postwar goal.
Select the correct answer.
Which of the following most influenced American society in the 1950s? - economic prosperity and fear
of communism
Select ALL the correct answers.
Which three of the following showed that US citizens were being denied basic rights in the 1940s and
1950s? - Hollywood 10 imprisoned
Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
Lavender Scare
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Complete the following paragraph about a party that stood for racial segregation and tried to stop the
Civil Rights Act of 1957.
Dixiecrats were members of the States' Rights _____ Party that supported continued racial segregation
in Southern states. A leading Dixiecrat, _____ went to great lengths to stop the Civil Rights Bill from
passing. - Democratic, Storm Thurmond
, What triggered the civil war in Vietnam? - Ngo Dinh Diem's refusal to hold elections
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Complete the following paragraph about the attack on Black protesters on March 7, 1965, at the Edmund
Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
Following the attacks on protesters by _____ in Selma, the march was completed under the protection of
_____. This route is now a National Historic Trail. - state troopers, the National Guard
Select all the correct answers.
Which three statements describe Supreme Court decisions under Chief Justice Earl Warren? - prepared
the way for the legalization of abortion
made interracial marriage legal across the nation
banned racial segregation in US public schools
Select ALL the correct answers.
Which is true regarding youth activists in the 1960s? - They fought for student liberties at universities.
They brought together liberals and leftists.
They joined the Civil Rights Movement.
Select the correct answer.
What was one purpose of the Great Society programs begun under President Johnson? - reduce poverty
in the United States
Select the correct answer.
What was Churchill referring to with the term iron curtain? - the separation of Western Europe and
communist Eastern Europe
Select the correct answer.
