Question 1

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map:
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 Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945
  
-____ Yugoslavia

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Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-United Nations

Accepted Answer

The United Nations (UN) is an internatio

Question 3

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Levittown

Accepted Answer

Levittown refers to several large suburb

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Cold War

Accepted Answer

The Cold War was a period of geopolitica

Question 5

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map:
​​
 Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945
  
-____ Hungary

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The answer of Locate the following places in Eastern and...

Question 6

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map:
​​
 Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945
  
-____ Poland

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The answer of Locate the following places in Eastern and...

Question 7

Match each 1948 presidential candidate below with his political party. 
A. J. Strom Thurmond
B.Henry Wallace
C.Harry S Truman
D.Thomas E. Dewey
1)Progressive
2)Democratic
3)States' Rights
4)Republican

Accepted Answer

A)  A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 
B)  A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 
C)  A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 
D)  A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2 
E)  A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 
A)  A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 
B)  A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 
C)  A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 
D)  A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2 
E)  A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

Question 8

The Marshall Plan succeeded in reviving Europe's economy and thwarting the large internal Communist parties in Europe threatening to take over

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A)  Italy and France. 
B)  West Germany and Czechoslovakia. 
C)  Britain and Ireland. 
D)  Spain and Portugal. 
E)  France and the Netherlands. 
A)  Italy and France. 
B)  West Germany and Czechoslovakia. 
C)  Britain and Ireland. 
D)  Spain and Portugal. 
E)  France and the Netherlands.

Question 9

The long economic boom from World War II to about 1970 was especially fueled by

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A)  low energy costs. 
B)  reduced military expenditures. 
C)  low inflation. 
D)  low taxes. 
E)  a more highly educated work force. 
A)  low energy costs. 
B)  reduced military expenditures. 
C)  low inflation. 
D)  low taxes. 
E)  a more highly educated work force.

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Army-McCarthy hearings

Accepted Answer

The Army-McCarthy hearings were a series

Question 11

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map:
​​
 Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945
  
-____ German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places in Eastern and...

Question 12

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-UNESCO

Accepted Answer

UNESCO stands for the United Nations Edu

Question 13

The growth of organized labor in the post-World War II era was slowed by all of the following except the

Accepted Answer

A)  Taft-Hartley Act. 
B)  rapidly growing number of service-sector workers. 
C)  failure of Operation Dixie. 
D)  reduced number of women in the workforce. 
E)  growing number of part-time workers. 
A)  Taft-Hartley Act. 
B)  rapidly growing number of service-sector workers. 
C)  failure of Operation Dixie. 
D)  reduced number of women in the workforce. 
E)  growing number of part-time workers.

Question 14

In 1948, many southern Democrats split from their party to support Governor J. Strom Thurmond because

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A)  China had fallen to the communists. 
B)  they opposed American membership in the United Nations. 
C)  President Truman took a strong stand in favor of civil rights. 
D)  they found the Republican candidate, Thomas E. Dewey, more sympathetic to their conservative ideology. 
E)  Truman appointed an ambassador to the Catholic Vatican City. 
A)  China had fallen to the communists. 
B)  they opposed American membership in the United Nations. 
C)  President Truman took a strong stand in favor of civil rights. 
D)  they found the Republican candidate, Thomas E. Dewey, more sympathetic to their conservative ideology. 
E)  Truman appointed an ambassador to the Catholic Vatican City.

Question 15

Republicans used the Communist victory in the Chinese civil war to claim dubiouslythat

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A)  China now posed a greater threat to the United States than the Soviet Union. 
B)  the United States should force a showdown with China over Korea. 
C)  Japan should be given access to nuclear weapons as soon as possible. 
D)  pro-Communist elements in the Truman administration had prevented the Nationalist Chinese leader Jiang Jieshi and his forces from winning the war. 
E)  East Asia should be given a lesser priority in American policy than Europe. 
A)  China now posed a greater threat to the United States than the Soviet Union. 
B)  the United States should force a showdown with China over Korea. 
C)  Japan should be given access to nuclear weapons as soon as possible. 
D)  pro-Communist elements in the Truman administration had prevented the Nationalist Chinese leader Jiang Jieshi and his forces from winning the war. 
E)  East Asia should be given a lesser priority in American policy than Europe.

Question 16

President Truman's domestic legislative plan was dubbed the

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A)  Square Deal. 
B)  New Deal. 
C)  Fair Deal. 
D)  Redeal. 
E)  New Frontier. 
A)  Square Deal. 
B)  New Deal. 
C)  Fair Deal. 
D)  Redeal. 
E)  New Frontier.

Question 17

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)

Accepted Answer

The hydrogen bomb, also known as the H-b

Question 18

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-U.N. Security Council

Accepted Answer

The United Nations Security Council (UNS

Question 19

Locate the following placesin East Asia by reference number on the map:
Asia, Africa, Australia, Japan, and the Soviet Union in the Early Post-World War II World, c. 1945
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-____ China

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Which of the following was not true of the new Japanese government installed by General Douglas MacArthur in 1946?

Accepted Answer

A)  It joined an American military alliance to prevent the spread of communism in East Asia. 
B)  It pledged itself to providing for women's equality. 
C)  It introduced a Western-style democratic constitution. 
D)  It paved the way for a spectacular economic recovery. 
E)  It renounced militarism. 
A)  It joined an American military alliance to prevent the spread of communism in East Asia. 
B)  It pledged itself to providing for women's equality. 
C)  It introduced a Western-style democratic constitution. 
D)  It paved the way for a spectacular economic recovery. 
E)  It renounced militarism.

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Yugoslavia

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -United Nations

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Levittown

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Cold War

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Hungary

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Poland

Match each 1948 presidential candidate below with his political party. A. J. Strom Thurmond B.Henry Wallace C.Harry S Truman D.Thomas E. Dewey 1)Progressive 2)Democratic 3)States' Rights 4)Republican

The Marshall Plan succeeded in reviving Europe's economy and thwarting the large internal Communist parties in Europe threatening to take over

The long economic boom from World War II to about 1970 was especially fueled by

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Army-McCarthy hearings

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -UNESCO

The growth of organized labor in the post-World War II era was slowed by all of the following except the

In 1948, many southern Democrats split from their party to support Governor J. Strom Thurmond because

Republicans used the Communist victory in the Chinese civil war to claim dubiouslythat

President Truman's domestic legislative plan was dubbed the

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -U.N. Security Council

Locate the following placesin East Asia by reference number on the map: Asia, Africa, Australia, Japan, and the Soviet Union in the Early Post-World War II World, c. 1945 -____ China

Which of the following was not true of the new Japanese government installed by General Douglas MacArthur in 1946?

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1920–1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920–1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933–1939

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933–1941

America in World War II 1941–1945

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: ​​ Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Yugoslavia

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -United Nations

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Levittown

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Cold War

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: ​​ Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Hungary

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: ​​ Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Poland

Match each 1948 presidential candidate below with his political party. A. J. Strom Thurmond B.Henry Wallace C.Harry S Truman D.Thomas E. Dewey 1)Progressive 2)Democratic 3)States' Rights 4)Republican

The Marshall Plan succeeded in reviving Europe's economy and thwarting the large internal Communist parties in Europe threatening to take over

The long economic boom from World War II to about 1970 was especially fueled by

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Army-McCarthy hearings

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: ​​ Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -UNESCO

The growth of organized labor in the post-World War II era was slowed by all of the following except the

In 1948, many southern Democrats split from their party to support Governor J. Strom Thurmond because

Republicans used the Communist victory in the Chinese civil war to claim dubiouslythat

President Truman's domestic legislative plan was dubbed the

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -U.N. Security Council

Locate the following placesin East Asia by reference number on the map: Asia, Africa, Australia, Japan, and the Soviet Union in the Early Post-World War II World, c. 1945 ​ ​ -____ China

Which of the following was not true of the new Japanese government installed by General Douglas MacArthur in 1946?

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1920–1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920–1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933–1939

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933–1941

America in World War II 1941–1945

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Yugoslavia

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Levittown

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Hungary

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ Poland

Locate the following places in Eastern and Central Europe by reference number on the map: Europe in the Early Post-World War II Period, c. 1945 -____ German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Hydrogen bomb (H-bomb)

Locate the following placesin East Asia by reference number on the map: Asia, Africa, Australia, Japan, and the Soviet Union in the Early Post-World War II World, c. 1945 -____ China