US History STAAR Review #3

US History STAAR Review #3

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Krista Ford

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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Which problem is Nancy Reagan hoping to solve with the "JUST SAY NO" campaign?

Drug and alcohol abuse among children.

The effects of video-game violence on children.

Diets high in sugar and salt among children.

The effects of explicit lyrics in music on children.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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Which event prompted the United States to enter World War II?

The German annexation of Austria.

The Soviet occupation of Germany.

The landing of Allied soldiers on Normandy Beach.

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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Which benefit resulted from the introduction of the BESSEMER STEEL PROCESS?

Mechanical reapers to replace horse-drawn reapers.

Stronger and cheaper material for railroads and bridges.

Transistors of radios.

Electric lightbulbs.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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The CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957 established a Civil Rights Division within the US Department of Justice. What was the main purpose of this division?

To enforce laws prohibiting discrimination.

To integrate public schools.

To enforce privacy protections.

To integrate the armed forces.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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What was a major influence on the popularity of the flapper during the 1920s?

A decline in the number of women working in urban factories.

A shift away from the traditional roles of women.

An increase in the use of credit and installment plans.

A decrease in crime associated with the prohibition of alcohol.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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During the Cold War, the House of Un-American Activities Committee investigated suspected members of the -

Communist Party.

Civilian Conservation Corps.

Navajo Code Talkers.

Flying Tigers.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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During the Cold War, President Eisenhower and the US were concerned about -

A trade imbalance with Asia.

The spread of communism in Asia.

The educational opportunities available in Asia.

An environmental disaster in Asia.

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