2 nd semester final review

2nd Semester Final Review

Name the Historic Figure

Question 1

On what day did the stock market crash?

A) August 25th B) October 29th C) January 9th

Question 2

The overproduction of crops and drought

lead to what event?A) Social Reform B) Tea Party C) Dust Bowl

Question 3FDR used which technology as a platform for his fireside chats?

A) Television B) Radio C) Telephone

Question 4What radio broadcast made

Americans believe that they were being invaded by aliens?

A) The Lone Ranger B) War of the Worlds C) X-Files

Question 5

Shantytowns, during the Great Depression, were

nicknamed what?

A) HoovervillesB) WrigleyvillesC) Molevilles

Question 6

Question 6

Who is the creator of American Dad?

Name the Historical Figure

Question 1

What separated East and West Berlin after

World War II?

A)The Iron CurtainB)The Great Wall of ChinaC)The Berlin Wall

Question 2

Hideki Tojo is the leader for which country?

A)China B)JapanC)Mongolia

Question 3

The following tactics were used by the USSR to halt

the German offensive; except:

A)Espionage B)Scorched Earth C)Russian Winter

Question 4

Which secret project designed and tested the

first atom bomb?

A)The Manhattan ProjectB)The Allen Parsons ProjectC)The Enola Gay

Question 5Germany broke an anti-

aggression pact with which country?

A) Japan B) France C) USSR

Question 11

Question 11

Homer’s mouth and feet are going to be turned

into what?

Name the Historical Figure

Question 1

JFK was assassinated in what US city?

A)Little RockB)AtlantaC)Dallas

Question 2

The US tried to over-throw communist Cuba through what

event?

A)Bay of PigsB)Cuban Missile CrisisC)World War II

Question 3

This 13 year old was brutally murdered and helped spark the Modern Civil Rights Movement.

A)Moses WrightB)J.W. Milam C)Emmitt Till

Question 4

Which court case ruled that Plessey vs. Ferguson

was unconstitutional?

A)Roe vs. WadeB)Brown vs. Board of EducationC)Lombard vs. Littleton

Question 5

Which president signed The Civil Rights Acts into

law?

A)John F. KennedyB)Lyndon B. JohnsonC)Richard Nixon

Question 16

Question 6

Along what base-line does the mascot lose his

shape?

Name the Historical Figure

Question 1

Richard Nixon was eventually linked to which

event?A)VietnamB)WatergateC)Apollo 11

Question 2

Which president pardons Nixon to focus on other

issues?A)Gerald Ford B)Andrew JohnsonC)Ronald Reagan

Question 3

The Fall of Communism happened under who’s term?

A)George BushB)Bill ClintonC)Al Gore

Question 4This trade agreement

eliminates taxes between Canada, Mexico, and US.

A)NAFTAB)NATOC)SNCC

Question 21

Question 1

What kind of shoes is Napoleon Dynamite

wearing?

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Answers:Chapter 22 and 23

• Picture – Rosa Parks

• 1 – October 29th• 2 – The Dust Bowl• 3 - Radio• 4 – War of the Worlds• 5 – Hoovervilles• 6 – Seth McFarland

Answers:World War II

• Picture – Ho Chi Mihn

• 1 – The Berlin Wall• 2 – Japan• 3 –Espionage• 4 – The Manhattan Project• 5 – USSR• 6 - Hotdogs

Answers:Civil Rights

• Picture – Mao Zedong

• 1 – Dallas• 2 – Bay of Pigs• 3 - Emmitt Till• 4 – Brown vs. Board of Education• 5 – Lyndon B. Johnson• 6 – Left Field

Answers:Modern History

• Picture – Fidel Castro

• 1 – Watergate• 2 – Gerald Ford• 3 - George Bush• 4 – NAFTA• 5 – Snow Boots

Answers:Identify Pictures

• Josef Stalin• Berlin Air Lift• FDR• JFK• The Migrant Mother• Hoover Dam• Iwo Jima• General Douglas McArthur• Camp David Accords