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1950s - 2000s Review

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What was the post-WWII population increase called?

Great Migration

New Deal

Baby Boom

Silent Generation

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What term describes pressure to fit in during the 1950s?

Revolution

Conformity

Reform

Isolationism

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Who was known as the King of Rock 'n' Roll?

Buddy Holly

Elvis Presley

Johnny Cash

Chuck Berry

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Which president was assassinated in 1963?

Richard Nixon

Gerald Ford

Lyndon Johnson

John F. Kennedy

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What scandal led to Nixon's resignation?

Pentagon Papers

Teapot Dome

Iran-Contra

Watergate

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Who was president during the Iranian Hostage Crisis?

Jimmy Carter

Gerald Ford

Ronald Reagan

Richard Nixon

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What campaign began after the 9/11 attacks?

New Deal

War on Terror

War on Drugs

Great Society

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What famous 1969 music festival symbolized the counterculture movement?

Coachella

Woodstock

Lollapalooza

Bonnaroo

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Which president promoted conservative policies in the 1980s?

Bill Clinton

Lyndon Johnson

Ronald Reagan

Jimmy Carter

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What government effort targeted illegal drug use and trafficking?

War on Drugs

New Frontier

War on Poverty

War on Terror

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Which president was impeached in 1998?

George W. Bush

Ronald Reagan

Bill Clinton

George H.W. Bush

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What economic boom was driven by internet companies in the 1990s?

Tech Recession

Housing Boom

Dot Com Boom

Gold Rush

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Which British band sang "Hey Jude"?

The Rolling Stones

The Beatles

The Who

Queen

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Which father-and-son pair both served as U.S. presidents?

Adams Family

Roosevelt Family

Bush Family

Kennedy Family

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What law increased opportunities for women in school sports?

Voting Rights Act

Title IX

Civil Rights Act

PATRIOT Act

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Which country held American hostages from 1979 to 1981?

Afghanistan

Iraq

Iran

Cuba

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