Unit Test — Unit test Answers

The deployment of Oklahoma’s 45th Infantry Brigade into Afghanistan and Kuwait was the largest of its kind since __________.a.the Korean Warb.World War IIc.Vietnamd.the Persian Gulf War

Which Oklahoma author helped to bring attention to American Indian literature through his novel House Made of Dawn?A.Ralph EllisonB.N. Scott MomadayC.Spencer AsahD.Gene Autry

Which of the following best describes the major reason for the dramatic shift in Oklahoma voters’ political affiliation from the Democratic to Republican Party in the 1980s and 1990s?A.Republican focus on civil rights and libertarianism B.Republican emphasis on social conservatism and Christian fundamentalismC.Republican appeal to the private sector and the middle classD.Republican control of federal funding

The population of Oklahoma is approximately __________.A.2.5 millionB.3 millionC.3.75 millionD.4.5 million

Which of the following statements presents the most serious obstacle to increasing the global use of biofuels?A.Biofuels pollute the atmosphere more than gasoline.B.Biofuel is significantly more expensive than gasoline.C.Biofuel production has resulted in increased food prices.D.Biofuels cannot be used in automobiles.

The early civil rights leader who served as an editor of Oklahoma City’s only African American newspaper after World War II was __________.A.George McLaurinB.Roscoe DunjeeC.Clyde BellecourtD.Clara Luper

Which of the following is not an example of how the draft contributed to the Vietnam War’s unpopularity?A.Young men at age 18 were forced to apply for the draft.B.The draft continued despite the fact that Congress never officially declared war.C.Americans believed that the military was not drafting enough soldiers.D.Drafted soldiers were too likely to be wounded or killed in action.

Which of the following is not one of the ways the Kiowa Five shared their message artistically?A.participating in bringing American Indian art to the University of OklahomaB.publishing portfolios of artwork in EuropeC.creating murals across Oklahoma as part of the WPAD.using their paintings to protest against the unfair treatment of American Indians

Oklahoma farm restructuring occurred throughout the late 20th century, indicative of the rise of corporate _________.A.crop pricesB.agribusinessC.miningD.taxes

Civil rights advocates fought for the reform of all of the following policies and practices except __________.A.racismB.segregationC.integrationD.Jim Crow laws

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows.

Analyze the chart below and answer the question that follows.Data courtesy of the Oklahoma Dept. of Commerce

What was the primary reason why the 9/11 tragedy had unique relevance for Oklahomans?a.More Oklahomans died in the 9/11 attacks than people from other states.b.The Oklahoma government refused to contribute funds for the survivors.c.Most of those accused of executing the attack had been trained in Oklahoma.d.Oklahomans had suffered a similar type of trauma just a few years earlier.

Which of the following problems played the most important role in the creation of a boom and bust economy in the 1970s and the collapse of Penn Square Bank in 1982? A. consistent oil supplies B. cheaper cattle prices C. changing oil prices D. higher wheat prices Please select the best answer from the choices provided

All of the following duties are responsibilities of the governor except __________.A.serving as commander-in-chief of the state militiaB.appointing members of the cabinetC.approving laws passed by the state legislatureD.overseeing joint sessions of congress

All of the following duties are responsibilities of county government officials except __________.A.administering local, state, and federal electionsB.regulating public service corporationsC.maintaining rural roads and highwaysD.recording vital statistics, such as births and marriages

Which of the following qualities does not describe the five American Indian ballerinas?A.Each were of American Indian descent.B.Each was a famous prima ballerina.C.Each were from nearby states, but later moved to Oklahoma.D.Each worked for world famous ballet companies.

Which of the following leisure activities generates more than $100 million in tax revenue each year, most of which goes toward education?A.horse shows and rodeosB.university athleticsC.state park attendanceD.casino gaming

What was the main purpose for the creation of the 1968 State Board of Vocational and Technical Education?A.to create community colleges throughout the state as independently-run educational institutionsB.to modernize curricula and instruction in vocational and technical schoolsC.to regulate federal money meant to fund vocational and technical schoolsD.to redistribute community college district lines for more equitable opportunities for students to attend colleges

How many members serve in the Oklahoma House of Representatives?A.48B.50C.100D.101