Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 1

Which best describes the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?

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It was organized and peaceful.

Question 2

The original 1973 Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade was seen as a victory for

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the women’s rights movement.

Question 3

Which best describes the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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It protected voting rights for all Americans by taking away qualifications.

Question 4

Which Supreme Court ruling was overturned by the decision to desegregate public schools on the basis that “separate… is inherently unequal?”

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Plessy v. Ferguson

Question 5

As a result of President Clinton’s impeachment trial in the Senate,

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his approval rating increased.

Question 6

How did the United Nations respond to the problems faced by Holocaust survivors after World War II?

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by creating a homeland where survivors could live safely.

Question 7

What did the Department of Housing and Urban Development do during the 1960s as part of Johnson’s Great society?

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It expanded funding for public housing and funded city rebuilding efforts.

Question 8

The 9/11 Commission concluded that

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the attacks might have been prevented with better communication.

Question 9

Look at the graph. Then answer the question.1929 Drop in Stock PricesWhich statement best explains what happened in the stock market from August to the end of October?

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The market lost much of its value.

Question 10

Why was control of the Atlantic Ocean essential to Great Britain’s success in World War II?

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Britain was an island nation dependent on shipping for the supplies it needed.

Unit Test — Cumulative exam Answers

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