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Question 1

Which late 1940s event prompted the United States to take steps to protect itself from Soviet espionage?

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the detonation of a bomb on Russian soil

Question 2

How did the US government respond to Robert Oppenheimer’s opposition to developing the hydrogen bomb?

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He was accused of disloyalty and lost his security clearance.

Question 3

As a result of Henderson v. United States (1950),

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segregation on interstate forms of transportation was outlawed.

Question 4

In the 1950s and 1960s, many women were attracted by new jobs in the developing

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service industry.

Question 5

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 6

In the 2010s, a similarity between US policies toward Cuba and Libya is that

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they were intended to support democracy.

Question 7

What was the result of the Trinity Test in 1945?

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Scientists realized how powerful the nuclear bomb was.

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