Unit Test 3

A  The United States oversaw the economic reconstruction of Japan.

B  It was supported by most Japanese leaders who welcomed economic relief.

C  It gave Japanese women the franchise for the first time in Japan’s history.

D  It stated that Japan must renounce forever the policy of war and armed aggression.

A  It relegated racism and nativism to a psychological disorder.

B  It meant that patriotism and racism were not mutually exclusive.

C  It was best understood as a link between race, culture, and intelligence.

D  It enlarged as Americans welcomed a large population of Germans.

A  Yalta

B  Potsdam

C  Bretton Woods

D  Munich

E  Tehran, Iran

A  He did not seek military confrontation with the Soviet Union.

B  He wanted to expand social welfare programs

C  He was supported by Southern Democrats known as “Dixiecrats.”

D  He wanted international control of nuclear weapons.

E  He denounced racial segregation.

A  General Motors had sympathy for workers and gave in to their demands.

B  The UAW used social media (FaceBook, Twitter, and Instagram) to raise awareness of corporate corruption coming from the leadership of General Motors.

C  General Motors agreed to worker’s demands in exchange for longer work days.

D  The UAW joined with the AFL and the combined forces of two powerful unions pressured employers to cave to their demands.

E  Workers abandoned traditional protest methods which often relied on violence and the destruction of private property.

A  Midway

B  Blitzkrieg

C  Battle of the Bulge

D  Kursk

E  Stalingrad

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  It authorized Congress to suspend strikes by ordering an 80-day cooling off period.

B  It allowed sympathy strikes and secondary boycotts.

C  It advocated for the closed shop for greater protection of workers.

D  It addressed the concern of Communist infiltration in labor unions.

E  It prohibited states from passing “right to work” laws.

A  Respect for human rights was not a stipulation for membership in the worldwide anticommunist alliance.

B  As part of his Cold War ideology, Truman pressured European allies to grant self-government to various colonies.

C  Liberal Democrats and black leaders pressured Truman to back away from this issue and instead promote civil rights.

D  Decolonization would force the United States to continuously intervene in the affairs of nations.

E  If a country was repressive to its own people they could not be considered part of the free world.

A  that both women and men should be acknowledged for their part in WWII.

B  a victory for both the United States and the Soviet Union in defeating Germany in WWII.

C  a victory over Germany and Japan by Allied forces.

D  American troops that landed in Normandy on June, 6 1944 were not only victorious for the United States, but Britain as well.

E  a victory over segregation at home as well as a victory by Allied forces in Europe and Asia.

A  The Public Works Administration.

B  The Works Progress Administration.

C  The Tennessee Valley Authority.

D  The Agricultural Adjustment Act.

E  The National Recovery Administration.

A  revenge because congress just six months earlier voted against funding his domestic agenda.

B  his support of a more flexible system of immigration.

C  his objection that congress did not keep quotas in place.

D  his belief that the Act should have included language that would deport immigrants identified as communists even if they had become citizens.

E  his objection that congress did not go far enough in banning immigration altogether.

A  was a series of neutrality acts which banned travel on belligerent ships and the sale of arms to countries at war.

B  allowed Hitler to take over parts of Czechoslovakia with a large population of German speakers.

C  created a military alliance (Germany, Italy, and Japan) known as the Axis.

D  authorized military aid so long as countries promised to return it after the war.

E  emboldened Hitler to invade Poland in 1939.

A  The Glass-Steagall Act.

B  Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

C  The Emergency Banking Act.

D  The Wagner Act.

E  The Fair Labor Standards Act.