The Holocaust and The Final Solution
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What did the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution prohibit?

  • Excessive bail (correct)
  • Excessive fines
  • Capital punishment
  • Cruel and unusual punishments

Which President signed the Indian Removal Act in 1828?

  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Andrew Jackson (correct)
  • James Madison

What was the forced removal of Native Americans from Tennessee and other Eastern States to Mississippi authorized by?

  • Trail of Tears Act
  • Cherokee Removal Act
  • Native American Relocation Act
  • Indian Removal Act (correct)

Which event is synonymous with the forced removal of Cherokee from Georgia to Oklahoma?

<p>Trail of Tears (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year did the Indian Removal Act cause nearly 4,000 Native Americans to die from illness and starvation?

<p>1836 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper historical name for Native Americans as mentioned in the text?

<p><em>Indians</em> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the 'Night of Broken Glass' (Kristallnacht) pogrom?

<p>To remove Jews from German society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following groups was NOT a target of the Nazi extermination policies during World War II?

<p>British soldiers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many non-Jewish Polish civilians lost their lives during World War II?

<p>Between 50,000 and 100,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the main Allied powers during World War II?

<p>Great Britain, United States, China, Soviet Union (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the estimated death toll of Soviet prisoners of war during World War II?

<p>About 50,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Jehovah's Witnesses lost their lives during World War II?

<p>Around 1,900 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which countries were the main Axis powers during World War II?

<p>Germany, Japan, Italy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the leaders of the Allies during World War II?

<p>Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country suffered the highest number of deaths during World War II?

<p>Soviet Union (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year was the first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, launched into space?

<p>1957 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event triggered the United States to start spending major funding on Science Programs in American public schools during the Cold War?

<p>Launch of Sputnik 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did President Eisenhower send Federal Troops to Little Rock Arkansas in 1957?

<p>Forced integration of public schools (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason people marched with the flag of terrorists recently?

<p>To rebel against the Republic of the United States (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford receive criticism?

<p>It revoked the right of states to ban slavery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe?

<p>It influenced the dialogue regarding slavery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why some individuals want guns according to the text?

<p>For protection against the Federal Government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Compromise of 1850 mentioned in the text?

<p>Established a crackdown on fugitive slaves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did James Buchanan do during his presidency as mentioned in the text?

<p>Was elected as the 15th president (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the reasons why older men were considered more appealing to younger women in the 70s?

<p>They were more responsible. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the author ask their mother about why she and her friends married older men?

<p>To learn about the impact of the Vietnam War on marriage choices. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant reason why many young men in the author's mother's generation married older men?

<p>Lack of available men due to wartime casualties. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did many young men have to go to Vietnam during the 70s?

<p>They were legally obligated under a draft system. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a consequence faced by many young soldiers who went to Vietnam?

<p>Many never returned alive. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why couldn't 18 year old young men vote during the time of the Vietnam War?

<p>A policy that restricted voting rights until 21 years old. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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