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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A It was supported by most Japanese leaders who welcomed economic relief.
B The United States oversaw the economic reconstruction of Japan.
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.
Question #2
A It was best understood as a link between race, culture, and intelligence.
B It relegated racism and nativism to a psychological disorder.
C It enlarged as Americans welcomed a large population of Germans.
D It meant that patriotism and racism were not mutually exclusive.
Question #3
A Munich
B Bretton Woods
C Tehran, Iran
D Yalta
E Potsdam
Question #4
A He wanted to expand social welfare programs
B He did not seek military confrontation with the Soviet Union.
C He was supported by Southern Democrats known as “Dixiecrats.”
D He wanted international control of nuclear weapons.
E He denounced racial segregation.
Question #5
A Workers abandoned traditional protest methods which often relied on violence and the destruction of private property.
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 had sympathy for workers and gave in to their demands.
D General Motors agreed to worker’s demands in exchange for longer work days.
E The UAW joined with the AFL and the combined forces of two powerful unions pressured employers to cave to their demands.
Question #6
A Midway
B Blitzkrieg
C Kursk
D Battle of the Bulge
E Stalingrad
Question #7
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #8
A It prohibited states from passing “right to work” laws.
B It authorized Congress to suspend strikes by ordering an 80-day cooling off period.
C It allowed sympathy strikes and secondary boycotts.
D It addressed the concern of Communist infiltration in labor unions.
E It advocated for the closed shop for greater protection of workers.
Question #9
A As part of his Cold War ideology, Truman pressured European allies to grant self-government to various colonies.
B Decolonization would force the United States to continuously intervene in the affairs of nations.
C If a country was repressive to its own people they could not be considered part of the free world.
D Respect for human rights was not a stipulation for membership in the worldwide anticommunist alliance.
E Liberal Democrats and black leaders pressured Truman to back away from this issue and instead promote civil rights.
Question #10
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 segregation at home as well as a victory by Allied forces in Europe and Asia.
D a victory over Germany and Japan by Allied forces.
E American troops that landed in Normandy on June, 6 1944 were not only victorious for the United States, but Britain as well.
Question #11
A The Public Works Administration.
B The Tennessee Valley Authority.
C The Agricultural Adjustment Act.
D The National Recovery Administration.
E The Works Progress Administration.
Question #12
A his objection that congress did not go far enough in banning immigration altogether.
B his belief that the Act should have included language that would deport immigrants identified as communists even if they had become citizens.
C revenge because congress just six months earlier voted against funding his domestic agenda.
D his support of a more flexible system of immigration.
E his objection that congress did not keep quotas in place.
Question #13
A emboldened Hitler to invade Poland in 1939.
B authorized military aid so long as countries promised to return it after the war.
C allowed Hitler to take over parts of Czechoslovakia with a large population of German speakers.
D was a series of neutrality acts which banned travel on belligerent ships and the sale of arms to countries at war.
E created a military alliance (Germany, Italy, and Japan) known as the Axis.
Question #14
A The Wagner Act.
B The Glass-Steagall Act.
C The Emergency Banking Act.
D Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
E The Fair Labor Standards Act.