AP US history finial review Flashcards

13743334507	Republican economic policies under Warren G. Harding	hoped to encourage the government to guide business along the path to profits.	0
13743334508	During the 1920s, the Supreme Court	Often ruled against progressive legislation	1
13743334509	was adversely affected by the demobilization policies adopted by the federal government at the end of WW1	organized labor	2
13743334510	The Supreme Court cases of Muller an Adkins centered on	the question of wether women merited special legal and social treatment	3
13743334511	The non-business group that realized the most significant, lasting gains from WW1 was	Veterans	4
13743334512	The 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact	Outlawed war as a solution to international rivalry	5
13743334513	Because the Us raised its tariffs in the 1920s	European nations raised their tariffs the postway chaos in Europe was prolonged International economic deistress deepened American foreign trade declined	6
13743334514	The Teapot Dome scandal involved the mishandling of	Naval oil reserves	7
13743334515	The major political scandal of Harding's administration resulted in the conviction and imprisonment of his secretary of	the interior	8
13743334516	During Coolidge's presidency, government policy was set largely by the interests and values of	the business community	9
13743334517	One of the major problems facing farmers in the 1920s was	Over preoduction	10
13743334518	In the early 1920s, the United States' _______ was a glaring exception to its general indifference to the outside world.	Armed intervention in the Caribbean and Central America	11
13743334519	America's European allies argued that they should not have to repay loans that the US made to them during WW1 because	they had paid a much heavier price in lost lives, so it was only fair for the US to write off the debt	12
13743334520	As a result of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff of 1930	the worldwide depression deepened	13
13743334521	President Herbert Hoover believed that the Great Depression could be ended by doing all the following EXCEPT	providing direct aid to the people	14
13743334522	President Hoover's approach to the Great Depression was to	Adopt unprecedented federal initiatives to combat it	15
13743334523	The ________ was an "alphabetical agency" set up under Hoover's administration to bring the government into the antidepression effort.	Recondtruction Finance Corporation (RFC)	16
13743334524	The Reconstruction Finance Coroporation was established to	Make loans to businesses, banks, and state and local governments	17
13743334525	The Bounus Expeditionary Force marched on Washington DC in 1932 to demand	Immediate full payment of bonus payment promised to WW1 veterans	18
13743334526	President Hoover's public image was severely damaged by his	Handling of the dispersal of the bonus army	19
13743334527	The very high tariff rates of the 1920s had the economiceffect of	Causing the Europeans to erect their own tariff barriers and thus severely reduce international trade	20
13743334528	Two terms that describe the Harding and coolidge administrations' approach to foreign policy are	Isolationism and Disarmament	21
13743334529	In 1932 Franklin Roosevelt campaigned on the promise that as president he would attack the Great Depression by	Experimenting with bold new programs for economic and social reforms	22
13743334530	The phrase "Hundred Days" refers to	The first month of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency	23
13743334531	One stricking feature of the 1932 presidential election was that	African-American became a vital element in the Democratic party	24
13743334532	While Franklin Roosevelt waited to assume the presidency, Herbert Hookver tried to get the president-elect to cooperate on long-term solutions to thee Depression because	He hoped to blind his successor to an anti-inflationary policy that would make much of the New Deal impossible	25
13743334533	When Franklin Roosevelt assumed the presidency in March 1933,	He received unprecedented congressional support	26
13743334534	The works progress administration was a major _____ program of the New Deal	Relief	27
13743334535	The Public works administration was a long-range _______ program	recovery	28
13743334536	The Social security act was a major______ program	reform	29
13743334537	Twentieth Admendment	shortened the time between presidential election and inauguration	30
13743334538	Twenty-First Admendment	ended prohibition	31
13743334539	what contributed to the Dust Bowl in the 1930s	Dry-farming techniques, Drought, wind, soil erosion	32
13743334540	The Indian reorganization Act of 1934 attempted to	reverse the forced assimilation of the Native Americans into white society	33
13743334541	Most Dust Bowl migrants headed to	California	34
13743334542	The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) drew criticism because it	aroused fear of creeping socialism	35
13743334543	The most controversial aspect of the Tennessee Valley Authority was its plans concerning	Electrical power	36
13743334544	The Wagner Act of 1935 proved to be a trailblazing law that	gave labor the right to bargin collectively	37
13743334545	The National Labor Relations Act proved most beneficial to	Unskiled workers	38
13743334546	President Roosevelt's "Court-packing" scheme in 1937 reflected his desire to make the supreme court	more sympathetic to the New Deal	39
13743334547	After Franklin Roosevelt's failed attempt to "pack" the Supreme Court	The court began to support New Deal programs	40
13743334548	As a result of the 1937 "Roosevelt Recession,"	Roosevelt adopted Keynesian (planned defict spending) economics	41
13743334549	Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program	Did not end the Depression	42
13743334550	Escaltation of the aerial bombardment in Vietnam	strengthened the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese will to resist	43
13743334551	American military forced entered Vietnam in order to	prevent Ngo Dinh Diem's regime from falling to the communists	44
13743334552	With the passage of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution	Congress handed the president a blank check to use further forces in Vietnam	45
13743334553	"Operation Rolling Thunder" was the code name for	American bombing raid on North Vietnam	46
13743334554	The 1968 Demcratic party convention witnessed	A police riot against antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall	47
13743334555	PResident Nixon's "Vietnamization" policy provided that	The US would gradually withraw ground troops while supporting the South Vietnamese war effore	48
13743334556	President Nixons Vietnam policy included all of the following	Vietnamization Extension of the war to Cambodia Massive bombing campaigns in Vietnam creating a draft lottery and reducing draft calls	49
13743334557	The American armed forces in Vietnam were composed largely of	The least privileged young Americans	50
13743334558	As part of the cease-fire agreement in Vietnam in 1973	The US was to withdraw all its troops from Vietnam	51
13743334559	The 1973 War Powers Act	required the president to report to Congress any commitment of American troops	52
13743334560	In the Vietnam conflict, the US lost	respect in the eyes of foreigners Confidence in its military prowers The War	53
13743334561	The centers of major war protests were	on college campuses	54
13743334562	How did many americans dodge the draft	went to Canada Became teachers Went into careers in agriculture or chemistry	55
13743334563	The Vietnamese wanted their independance from	France	56
13743334564	Which of the following groups were pro-Vietnam War?	Hawks	57
13743334565	The fundamental military doctorin of the Kennedy administration involved	a flexiable response to wars so that nuclear weapons would not be used	58
13743334566	Shortly after his inauguration, Kennedy suffered a major foreign policy disaster	when Khrushchev threatened American interests in the Cuban missile crisis	59
13743334567	The Kennedy administration was pushed into a strong support for civil rights by	the violence directed against the Freedom Riders and peaceful demonstrators	60
13743334568	Lyndon B. Johnson was more successful than Kennedy in getting coorperation from Congress because	he was a master of the legislative process	61
13743334569	Kennedy was assassinated by	Lee Harvey Oswald	62
13743334570	America's refusal to withdraw from Berlin, and the flood of refugees trying to escape communism, led to	the building of the Berlin Wall	63
13743334571	Government laws and programs foucusing on social issues were part of LBJ's	Great Society	64
13743334572	The Cuban Missile Crisis focused on	the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba	65
13743334573	The Peace Corps was created in an attempt to	help developing nations as well as stop the spread of communism	66
13743334574	Ultimately, Johnson's presidency was destroyed by	the Vietnam War	67