As a result of New Deal programs, southern agriculture __________. A) moved away from sharecropping and cotton production toward diversity and agribusiness B) collapsed completely C) provided new jobs for thousands of unemployed industrial workers D) remained stagnant and unproductive ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
After 1938, the New Deal __________. A) lost momentum and was largely over B) entered into its most radical phase C) faced repeated Supreme Court challenges D) was no longer necessary ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Mary McLeod Bethune was a member of the __________. A) United Autoworkers B) STFU C) Black Cabinet D) DAR ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
After the outbreak of war, Hollywood __________. A) ignored the war and produced escapist fare B) sought to build morale with patriotic movies C) directly faced American racism in film D) made films questioning whether the war was justified ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Although this policy was unspoken, at Yalta, the United States and Britain accepted the reality of a postwar Soviet sphere of influence in __________. A) Manchuria and Korea B) the Middle East C) the Baltic states and part of Poland D) all of Eastern Europe ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these was Roosevelt’s highest priority once he acquired the authority outlined in the War Powers Act? A) the launching of an all-out attack on Japan B) the implementation of the military draft C) a massive reorganization of the economy D) the securing of an alliance with Britain ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
During the postwar Red Scare, many individuals suspected of Communist sympathies experienced persecution and destruction of their careers __________. A) after solid proof was examined in court B) based on little more than suspicion and vague accusations C) in only a handful of rare cases D) only when they admitted Communist Party membership ANSWER […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What did these five countries have in common: United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, France, and China? A) membership in NATO B) permanent members of the United Nations Security Council C) founding members of the Warsaw Pact D) seats on the International Court of Justice ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Korean War ended with __________. A) a North Korean surrender B) an armistice restoring the prewar status quo C) the peninsula unified under a Communist government D) the peninsula unified under a democratic government ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did relations between the Soviet Union and the United States begin to deteriorate even before World War II was over? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: Soviet territorial gains during the war; conflicting views on Eastern Europe; ideological differences; mutual distrust
Date: September 9th, 2020
