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This 1950s-era bomb shelter most accurately reflects which of the following?

Fear of being bombed was part of the daily lives of ordinary Americans

Which U.S policy following World War II was a second arm of the policy expressed above and shared the same overarching purpose?

Maintaining the military at wartime levels and building up a nuclear arsenal

Which other historical time period could have elicited a similar political cartoon?

The Quasi-War with France in 1768

The image directly reflects which of the following views?

"Mutually Assured Destruction" was an ever present reality for most Americans

Which of the following provides the best rationale for the economic forces of the policy in the above speech?

A strong and swift economic recovery of the war-devastated countries would provide political stability against communism

Which of the following groups was most likely to question the efficacy of the Universal Declaration?

African Americans in the United States

One direct effect of the Universal Declaration was

Better relations between all of the countries in the UN

Which of the following best describes why the event that led to the protest in the above photo was considered a turning point in U.S civil rights history?

By breaking the "separate, but equal" doctrine, it began the eventual dismantling of segregation laws

Which of the following actions would this cartoonist most likely have criticized?

Congressional passage of the McCarran Internal Security Act

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Continuing white resistance slowed efforts at segregation

To Implement the policies based on this excerpt, the United States for the first time had to

Create permanent peacetime alliances with other nations

In reasoning expressed in the previous passage most directly reflects which of the following continuations in the United States history?

Debates about the balance between liberty and security

Which of the following best explains the central goal of the African American civil rights movement at the first half of the 20th century and how it had evolved by the later half?

Ending legal segregation to ending socialized discriminatory practices

Which of the following was a direct effect of the Korean War?

General Douglas MacArthur's removal from military command

Which United States government stance most directly led to the situation describes in the passage?

Increased internationalism after World War II

Which of the following United States actions most directly resulted from the goals expressed in the excerpt?

Intervention in the conflict in Korea

In which of the following ways can the adoption of the policy suggested in this was a turning point in the history of U.S foreign policy?

It signaled a major U.S. commitment to a foreign policy of collective security, in which economic security was recognized as a major component

In what way did the Marshall Plan best implement the goals of George Kennan?

It used US aid to block the appeal of communism in Western Europe

The creature in this pamphlet represents

Joseph Stalin

Which federal measure most directly led to the protest depicted in the above photo?

Judicial decision overturning the precedent set by Plessy v. Ferguson

Which of the following best describes what Joseph McCarthy believed to be the most significant issues of the 1950s?

Known communists had infiltrated the government and were directing American foreign policy

Which of the following best explains the dramatic increase in personal ownership of homes after World War II?

Mortgages were at lower rates government insured and tax-deductible

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National Health Care Insurance

Which broad U.S policy goal of the mid-twentieth century was supported by the implementation of the policy proposed in this speech?

Political and economic resistance to the spread of Soviet communist influence abroad

Which of the following 21st century issues represents a continuation of the problems that were relevant in the 1950s?

Potential loss of individual civil liberties

Which recurring constitutional debate since the founding of the nation most underlies the controversy being depicted in the above photo?

Power of the federal government over that of states

Which of the following from the first half of the 20th century most closely resembles the argument raised in the previous passage?

Reasons for U.S. entry into WWI

Desegregation of schools was, in part, a response to unfulfilled promises from which of the following initiatives?

Reconstruction

Which of the following coalitions provided the strongest opposition to Truman?

Republicans and southern democrats

Senator McCarthy claimed that this department was infested with communists

State Department

Which of the following anti-desegregation actions most forced federal executive interference in the South?

State and municipal defiance of federal court orders and accompanying violence

All of the following are social movements impaired by the Civil Rights movement except?

States rights

This pamphlet came out in the 1930s. What does this visual and date suggest?

That fear of communism existed long before the Cold War

Which one of the following best reflected the policies advocated in the above excerpt?

The Truman doctrine of aid to Greece and Turkey

Which of the following most advanced liberal domestic policies during the Truman administration?

The executive order ending racial discrimination in the military

Which of the following contributed most directly to the fears exposed by Joseph McCarthy in the previous speech?

The fall of China to Communism

Levittown is most closely associated with which of the following?

The mass production of affordable suburban housing

Which statement best characterizes the larger effect of the policy stated in this speech on reshaping the role of the United States in global affairs?

The nation became the political and economic leader of the Western world

Churchill's description of an "iron curtain" best serves as evidence of which of the following?

There was a concern in the West that the Soviet Union was expanding its area of influence

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They answered Plessy V. Ferguson

Which action from the second half of the 10th century most clearly supported the position stated in the passage above?

Vietnam era protests

One significant effect of the situation described by Churchill was

an economic aid plan to ensure that the standard of living in western European countries would be significantly higher than that of Eastern Europe

The passage is part of President Truman's argument to Congress in favor of

an extension of aid to Greece and Turkey

The policies expressed in the excerpt contributed most directly to the debates in the United States?

best means to combat communism

The excerpt most directly reflects the United States efforts to

build an international security system

The ideas expressed in the passage above most directly reflect which of the following continuities of United States history?

debates about the role of the US in world affairs

The excerpt from McCarthy's speech most directly reflects which of the following

the belief that American elites were operating at the expanse of ordinary Americans

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the main point of this cartoon?

the freedoms of Americans were at risk because of an overreaction to the perceived threat of communism after World War II

The passage above can be best seen as providing a rationale for

the policy of containment

The division of Korea at the 38th parallel most directly reflects which of the following?

the soviet and U.S. agreement on a temporary division between the communist North and the capitalist South


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