FTCE Social Science Exam Questions With Verified Answers

FTCE Social Science Exam Questions With Verified Answers The 20th Century is most effectively taught in - answerdecades (10 year increments) 1910 - answerWWI ends and everyone is happy 1920 - answerLots of expendable income. People living high on the hog. Great Gatsby time. 1930 - answerCrash; no one has money. GREAT DEPRESSION 1940 - answerWWII, Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, FDR New Deal, factories 1945 - answerAtomic Bomb, end of WWII, Cold War begins when Russia turns USSR (communist) 1951 - answer22 amendment limiting presidency to 2 terms of 4 years each 1957 - answerRussians launch Sputnik (impacted our scientific exploration) 1960 - answerUS enters Vietnam to combat communism 1969 - answerMoon walk, US wins space race 1970 - answerGasoline Crisis 1980 - answerReagan and relations with USSR getting better 1990 - answerBerlin Wall comes down, Cold War ends, USSR becomes Russia again, Persian Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm), George H Bush 2000 - answerIraq War, War with Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom), George W Bush World War II - answer1939 to 1945, ended after Truman dropped atomic bombs in Japan Axis Powers - answerHitler in Germany, Mussolini in Italy, Emperor Hirohito in Japan Allied Powers - answerRoosevelt in USA, France, Churchill in Great Britain, Stalin in Russia (after Germany attacked them in 1941) Cold War - answer1947 to 1991, Between USA and USSR, Russian launched Sputnik in 1953, US landed on moon in 1969, nuclear arms race