NAEP US History Grade 12 - Question List

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41. We now know what we should have known then-not only was the evacuation wrong but Japanese Americans were and are loyal Americans.- Gerald R. Ford, 1976The "evacuation" that Ford refers to directly affected
  1. Japanese Americans and German Americans
  2. Japanese citizens living on the East Coast
  3. United States citizens of Japanese descent
  4. Japanese soldiers serving in the United States Army
42. The United States acquired large portions of the Southwest as a result of the
  1. War of 1812
  2. Mexican-American War
  3. Civil War
  4. Spanish-American War
43. "Imagine a six-foot-deep ditch weaving from Washington, D.C., to Detroit, Michigan. Men's heads could not be seen over the top edges. Dugouts would be tunneled for sleeping and eating quarters."The passage above describes battle conditions first experienced by United States soldiers fighting in the
  1. First World War
  2. Second World War
  3. Korean War
  4. Vietnam War
44. When the United States entered the Second World War, one of its allies was
  1. Germany
  2. Japan
  3. the Soviet Union
  4. Italy
45. An important factor leading the United States to enter the First World War was
  1. the existence of treaties between the United States, Great Britain, and Austria-Hungary
  2. the United States policy of opposing communism
  3. German attacks on United States shipping
  4. Russian attacks on United States settlements in the Aleutian Islands

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