chapter 15 History test review

Which word means to separate people from the rest of society because of differences such as skin color or religion

• civil rights

• discrimination

• segregation

• materialism

Which word means the rights given to all US citizens by the Constitution?

• civil rights

• discrimination

• segregation

• materialism

Which word means the lowest possible pay a worker can make per hour?

• civil rights

• discrimination

• segregate

• minimum wage

Which word means placing too much importance on things money can buy?

• civil rights

• materialism

• segregate

• minimum wage

Which word means unfair treatment based on a prejudice?

• segregate

• civil rights

• discrimination

• materialism

Ships could travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes by way of the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

• True

• False

The Korean War was sparked when North Korea invaded South Korea.

• True

• False

Alaska and Hawaii became states during Kennedy's presidency.

• True

• False

The space race was one way for the Koreans and Americans to fight the Cold War.

• True

• False

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President Kennedy ordered a blockade of Cuba until the missile sites were removed.

• True

• False