On August 6, 1945, when the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

140,000 people were killed by the blast

In and around 1872, many Americans were buying lots of cheap land in the west resulting in

Native Americans of the Great Plains forced to reservations

The secret Manhattan Project

led to the development of the atomic bomb

Social Darwinism was used to justify all of the following EXCEPT:

government regulation of business

What was Stalin's goal at the Tehran Conference?

change the USSR/Polish border back to that of 1920

What was the following cartoon emphasizing about Organized Crime?

the power that bootlegging had afforded them

What did the Germans hope to achieve in the Battle of the Atlantic?

to block food and material from reaching the Allies

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Fall Midterm 2016 Part Two

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1
On August 6, 1945, when the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan
the Japanese emperor wanted to keep fighting
they followed with the firebombing of Tokyo
140,000 people were killed by the blast
the Japanese immediately surrendered
2
In and around 1872, many Americans were buying lots of cheap land in the west resulting in
the government restricting the number of acres to buy
the Great Plains becoming a manufacturing center
Native Americans of the Great Plains forced to reservations
Missouri & Nebraska became new territories
3
The following cartoon "The Bosses of the Senate" illustrates the power of which group of people
monopolists or big business
Congress
average U.S. citizens
progressives
4
The secret Manhattan Project
led to the development of the atomic bomb
began in Los Alamos, NM
was led by Albert Einstein and Enrico Fermi
begin in Oak Ridge, TN
5
Social Darwinism was used to justify all of the following EXCEPT:
the existence of poverty
the power of millionaire industrialists
the success of big business
government regulation of business
6
What was Stalin's goal at the Tehran Conference?
make complete peace with the U.S.
decide how to make Germany pay reparations
change the USSR/Polish border back to that of 1920
to be selected to drop the bomb at Hiroshima
7
The early 20th century movement of African Americans from the South to northern Cities was the
Reconstruction
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
Civil Rights
8
What was the following cartoon emphasizing about Organized Crime?
the power that bootlegging had afforded them
to poke fun at bootleggers and organized crime
that organized crime was actually a good thing
that organized crime was not a problem during the 1920's
9
By decreasing farm surpluses, New Deal policies helped to
raise the price of farm goods
increase the food supply
lower the costs of food
combat the effects of the Dust Bowl
10
What did the Germans hope to achieve in the Battle of the Atlantic?
to block food and material from reaching the Allies
to use unrestricted submarine warfare
to end the war for good
turning cargo ships into convoys
11
The progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthy goals EXCEPT:
protecting social welfare
fostering efficiency in the workplace
promoting business monopolies
creating economic reform
12
Which of the following was NOT a result of the introduction of the assembly line?
reduced hours of the workday
higher wages
decreased productivity
higher worker turnover

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