HIST-2020-W01 - Modern United States History
This was the Presidential Order which Executive Order 9066
authorized the relocation of Japanese-
Americans away from the West coast to
internment camps.
This area of the country emerged as a West Coast
focus of military-industrial production
during WWII.
Which was not one of the Four Freedoms, freedom of liberty
President Roosevelt's shorthand for
American purposes in World War II?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's foreign policy the Good Neighbor Policy.
with regard to Latin American countries
was called
The founder of Italian fascism who sent Benito Mussolini.
troops to invade and conquer Ethiopia was
We now call the mass extinction of the "final solution."
"undesirable" peoples - Slavs, Gypsies,
homosexuals, and, above all, Jews - that
Hitler undertook in 1941 the Holocaust. He
called it
The desire for both victory at home against the "double-V."
segregation and victory overseas against
the Germans and the Japanese came to
be called this by African-Americans during
World War II
Millions of Americans moved out of urban patriotic assimilation.
ethnic neighborhoods and isolated rural
enclaves into the army and industrial
plants where they came into contact with
people from various backgrounds, creating
a melting pot that historians call
Under this program, tens of thousands of bracero program
contract laborers from Mexico crossed into
the United States to take up jobs as
domestic and agricultural workers during
World War II.
Who of the following were known as the Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin
"Big Three"?
Which of the following was not a feature of FDR agreed to a wartime alliance with the Soviet Union only after Stalin promised to
American involvement in World War II? rid his country of communism after the war.
On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes Hawaii
attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl
Harbor. Where is Pearl Harbor?
1/10
, The congressional legislation that the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, or GI Bill of Rights.
extended an array of benefits, including
unemployment pay, educational
scholarships, low-cost mortgage loans,
pensions, and job training to millions of
returning veterans beginning in 1944 was
called
The limits of wartime tolerance were tested Zoot suit riots
in 1943 Los Angeles with the
In the 1944 case of Korematsu v. United the internment of people of Japanese descent was not based on race.
States, the Supreme Court ruled that
Two outspoken critics of the domestic Paul Robeson and W. E. B. Du Bois.
anticommunist crusade were
Which of the following was not a step the defeat of Operation Dixie
toward racial equality in postwar America?
What happened at the nationally televised It became clear that McCarthy was a bully who browbeat witnesses and made
Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954? sweeping accusations with no basis in fact.
Who was the person who sent the Long George F. Kennan
Telegram from Moscow in 1946 that lay the
foundation for what became known as the
policy of "containment"?
"Containment" in the context of post-World the policy by which the United States committed itself to preventing any further
War II international diplomacy on the part expansion of Soviet power.
of the United States referred to
President Roosevelt's Executive Order False
9066 ordered the internment of all
Japanese-Americans who refused to sign
an oath of loyalty to the United States.
War mobilization greatly strengthened the True
size and stature of the American labor
movement.
The America First Committee sought to False
ensure that America would be one of the
first nations to enter the conflict against
Adolf Hitler.
During World War II, the Red Cross True
refused to mix blood from blacks and
whites in its blood banks.
While the anticommunist hysteria of the True
postwar years came to be known as
"McCarthyism," it arose well before
Senator Joseph McCarthy entered the
scene.
2/10
This was the Presidential Order which Executive Order 9066
authorized the relocation of Japanese-
Americans away from the West coast to
internment camps.
This area of the country emerged as a West Coast
focus of military-industrial production
during WWII.
Which was not one of the Four Freedoms, freedom of liberty
President Roosevelt's shorthand for
American purposes in World War II?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's foreign policy the Good Neighbor Policy.
with regard to Latin American countries
was called
The founder of Italian fascism who sent Benito Mussolini.
troops to invade and conquer Ethiopia was
We now call the mass extinction of the "final solution."
"undesirable" peoples - Slavs, Gypsies,
homosexuals, and, above all, Jews - that
Hitler undertook in 1941 the Holocaust. He
called it
The desire for both victory at home against the "double-V."
segregation and victory overseas against
the Germans and the Japanese came to
be called this by African-Americans during
World War II
Millions of Americans moved out of urban patriotic assimilation.
ethnic neighborhoods and isolated rural
enclaves into the army and industrial
plants where they came into contact with
people from various backgrounds, creating
a melting pot that historians call
Under this program, tens of thousands of bracero program
contract laborers from Mexico crossed into
the United States to take up jobs as
domestic and agricultural workers during
World War II.
Who of the following were known as the Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin
"Big Three"?
Which of the following was not a feature of FDR agreed to a wartime alliance with the Soviet Union only after Stalin promised to
American involvement in World War II? rid his country of communism after the war.
On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes Hawaii
attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl
Harbor. Where is Pearl Harbor?
1/10
, The congressional legislation that the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, or GI Bill of Rights.
extended an array of benefits, including
unemployment pay, educational
scholarships, low-cost mortgage loans,
pensions, and job training to millions of
returning veterans beginning in 1944 was
called
The limits of wartime tolerance were tested Zoot suit riots
in 1943 Los Angeles with the
In the 1944 case of Korematsu v. United the internment of people of Japanese descent was not based on race.
States, the Supreme Court ruled that
Two outspoken critics of the domestic Paul Robeson and W. E. B. Du Bois.
anticommunist crusade were
Which of the following was not a step the defeat of Operation Dixie
toward racial equality in postwar America?
What happened at the nationally televised It became clear that McCarthy was a bully who browbeat witnesses and made
Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954? sweeping accusations with no basis in fact.
Who was the person who sent the Long George F. Kennan
Telegram from Moscow in 1946 that lay the
foundation for what became known as the
policy of "containment"?
"Containment" in the context of post-World the policy by which the United States committed itself to preventing any further
War II international diplomacy on the part expansion of Soviet power.
of the United States referred to
President Roosevelt's Executive Order False
9066 ordered the internment of all
Japanese-Americans who refused to sign
an oath of loyalty to the United States.
War mobilization greatly strengthened the True
size and stature of the American labor
movement.
The America First Committee sought to False
ensure that America would be one of the
first nations to enter the conflict against
Adolf Hitler.
During World War II, the Red Cross True
refused to mix blood from blacks and
whites in its blood banks.
While the anticommunist hysteria of the True
postwar years came to be known as
"McCarthyism," it arose well before
Senator Joseph McCarthy entered the
scene.
2/10
