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Unit 1 Test Prep (303B)
Unit 1 Test Prep (303B)
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1
Which of the following was not a cause of the "Dust Bowl?"
Removal of native grasses that were part of the ecosytem
Over population
Over farming of the land
Over farming of the land
2
The term “arsenal of democracy" was a term by FDR describing federal and civilian production of liberty.
True
False
3
In the Lend-Lease Act, America assisted countries who needed supplies as long as the US received leases on bases.
False
True
4
Fireside chats were ALL of the following except...
a form of entertainment during WWII
moments when families would gather around the radio to listen to news
informal speeches given over the radio by President Roosevelt
chats that helped keep Americans informed of New Deal developments
5
Who was a fleet admiral in the U.S Navy?
Chester Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
6
"Okies" were farmers who migrated to Illinois to escape the Dust Bowl.
False
True
7
President Hoover's response the Depression made it
worse
had no impact
better
none of the above
8
Which U.S. commander led troops in the European front?
General Dwight Eisenhower
General Douglas MacArthur
9
The term "Double-V" meant victory in the war overseas and over Jim Crow at home.
True
False
10
All of the following were key battles in World War II except
Battle of Midway
Normandy Invasion
Bataan Death March
Battle of Verdun
11
All of the following countries saw the rise of fascist dictators in the 1930s except
Soviet Union
Italy
Japan
Germany
12
President Hoover believed in voluntary cooperation between businesses with little government intervention.
False
True
13
What was one cause of the Great Depression?
Buying stock on credit
Too much rain in America's "bread basket."
Decreased stock sales.
Rising middle class
14
All of the following are sacrifices Americans made during WWII except
avoiding public places for fear of attack
tin foil drives
rationing food and fuel
planting victory gardens
15
At the start of WWII, America took sides with the Allies (Great Britain, Soviet Union, France).
True
False
16
All of the following are examples of New Deal acts except...
Emergency Banking Act
Civilian Conservation Corps
Universal Healthcare
Social Security Act
17
Critics of the New Deal argued that
It created too many "hand outs" to the poor.
It created too much government.
It gave too much power to banks.
It didn't help American families.
18
Executive Order 9066
allowed women to enlist in the military
allowed the U.S. government to take over factories for production
imprisoned thousands of Japanese-Americans in concentration camps
19
Who was the President under the New Deal?
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
