STAAR- US History Review

During the Obama Administration, what required people to have health insurance?

• Affordable Air Act(AAA)

• Affordable Care Act(ACA)

• Affordable Health Act(AHA)

• Affordable Insurance Act(AIA)

Who was the first woman on the Supreme Court?

• Sonia Sotomayer

• Ketanji Brown Jackson

• Sandra Day O'Connor

• Amy Coney Barrett

Which of the following events happened first during the Modern Era?

• Iran-Hostage Crisis

• Reaganomics implemented

• Iran-Contra Scandal

• Operation Desert Storm

• NAFTA ratified

What was a "Hooverville?"

• Where homeless people settled during the GD

• Towns founded in Panama by Herbert Hoover

• A place on the White House lawn, where Hoover played "Hooverball"

• Anywhere Herbert Hoover slept

What was called Supply-side economics by its allies and trickle-down economics by its foes?

• Reaganomics

• Stagflation

• Relief, Recovery, and Reform

• Smoot-Hawley Tariff

What were local laws used to segregate African-Americans after Reconstruction called?

• Dixiecrat Laws

• Uncle Sam Laws

• Smoot-Hawley Laws

• Jim Crow Laws

Who were African-American pilots that distinguished themselves in WWII?

• American Hornets

• Dirty Dozens

• Tuskegee Airmen

• Flying Tigers

What was FDR's plan to add judges to the Supreme Court?

• Jamming the Judiciary

• Packing the Court

• Cramming the Court

• Stuffing the Supremes

What is the program for elderly people that reached a certain age called?

• Old Folks Homes

• Social Security

• Assisted Living

• Dad-o's Dole

What is the average income for each individual in a country called?

• inflation

• Gross domestic product

• supply and demand

• per capita