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| 9619853056 | In early 1945 at the Yalta Conference, | it was agreed the Soviet Union should regain land lost in the 1904 Russo-Japanese War | 0 | |
| 9619853057 | All the following statements regarding the "occupation zones" of Germany in 1945 are true EXCEPT that | all of Berlin was to be placed under Soviet control | 1 | |
| 9619853058 | In the years immediately following WW2, the US policy toward Asia led | the Truman administration to encourage the rapid economic growth of Japan | 2 | |
| 9619853059 | In 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization | declared that an attack on one member nation was an attack on all. | 3 | |
| 9619853060 | The 1950 National Security Council report known as NSC-68 stated | the United States must resist communism anywhere it developed in the world | 4 | |
| 9619853061 | President Harry Trumans Fair Deal called for | the creation of national health insurance | 5 | |
| 9619853062 | The immediate cause of the Korean War, in 1950, was the | military invasion by North Korea into South Korea | 6 | |
| 9619853063 | As a result of the Korean War, the | American public believed there was something wrong with the United States | 7 | |
| 9619853064 | In 1947, the first target of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was | the movie industry | 8 | |
| 9619853065 | The McCarran Internal Security Act | required communist organizations to register with the government | 9 | |
| 9619853066 | In 1954, the American scientist Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for the prevention of | polio | 10 | |
| 9619853067 | The primary goal of the American Apollo program was to | land men on the moon | 11 | |
| 9619853068 | In 1946, Dr. Benjamin Spock wrote a bestselling Baby and Child Care contended that | mothers should stay at home with their children | 12 | |
| 9619853069 | All of the following statements regarding early television are true EXCEPT that | the federal government regulated the content of both commercials and programs | 13 | |
| 9619853070 | All of the following were factors in rising poverty rates in inner cities in the 1950s, EXCEPT | a growth of unskilled industrial jobs in these areas | 14 | |
| 9619853071 | The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) | declared that separate educational facilities were unlawful | 15 | |
| 9619853072 | The Montgomery bus boycott of 1955-1956 | marked the emergence of an effective form of racial protest | 16 | |
| 9619853073 | Under John Foster Dulles's policy of "massive retaliation," announced in 1954, the US would | use nuclear weapons against communist aggression | 17 | |
| 9619853074 | Between 1945-1959, US policy in the Middle East saw | the CIA engineer a coup that brought the shah of Iran to power | 18 | |
| 9619853075 | The Eisenhower administration responded to Fidel Castro's coming to power in Cuba by | ending diplomatic relations | 19 | |
| 9619853076 | The Warren Commission investigation of the assassination of President John Kennedy concluded | Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone assassin of Kennedy | 20 | |
| 9619853077 | Great Society reforms | contributed to the greatest reduction in poverty in American history | 21 | |
| 9619853078 | The 1965 civil rights march in Selma, Alabama, involved all of the following EXCEPT the | resignation of Governor George Wallace | 22 | |
| 9619853079 | The Civil Rights Act of 1965 primarily focused on the issue of | voting rights | 23 | |
| 9619853080 | In the 1960s, the philosophy of "black power" | called for an increased awareness of racial differences | 24 | |
| 9619853081 | All of the following actions were initiated by President John Kennedy EXCEPT | the CIA plan to overthrow Fidel Castro | 25 | |
| 9619853082 | In the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, the | United States ordered a naval and air blockade of Cuba | 26 | |
| 9619853083 | The 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was in response to | alleged attacks by North Vietnamese torpedo boats on American destroyers | 27 | |
| 9619853084 | All of the following statements regarding the 1968 Tet offensive are true EXCEPT that it | led to the fall of Saigon to the communists | 28 | |
| 9619853085 | In 1968, anti-war protesters at the Democratic convention in Chicago | were attacked by police in a bloody riot | 29 | |
| 9619853086 | In the 1960s, the youth counterculture | presented a fundamental challenge to American middle class society | 30 | |
| 9619853087 | The 1961 Declaration of Indian Purpose called for | the preservation of Indian heritage | 31 | |
| 9619853088 | All of the following statements regarding Latinos in the US are true EXCEPT that | Cuban immigrants in the 1980s were more well to do than their counterparts in the 1960s | 32 | |
| 9619853089 | The 1969 "Stonewall Riot" is associated with the civil rights movement for | homosexuals | 33 | |
| 9619853090 | Betty Friedans 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique | gave a voice to a reemerging women's rights movement | 34 | |
| 9619853091 | Rachel Carson's 1962 book Silent Spring helped launch the modern environmental movement by focusing on problems concerning | pesticides | 35 | |
| 9619853092 | In April 1970, the antiwar movement was recharged by | the US invasion of Cambodia | 36 | |
| 9619853093 | President Richard Nixon believed US foreign policy should work toward | a balance of power among several major nations | 37 | |
| 9619853094 | In Engel v. Vitale (1962), the Supreme Court | ruled prayers in public schools were unconstitutional. | 38 | |
| 9619853095 | The key evidence in the determination or President Richard Nixons guilt or innocence in the Watergate scandal was | audio tape recordings made of most conversations in the Oval Office | 39 |
