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USH - 2 - The Roaring 20s - WWII (1919-1945)
USH - 2 - The Roaring 20s - WWII (1919-1945)
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FDR thought the government should assume more responsibility for helping the poor whereas Hoover thought this
Hoover completely agreed with FDR.
The poor should pull themselves up as rugged individuals.
Hoover blamed the Depression on industry and they should be taxed more.
It was the fault of the people, so they should suffer.
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From 1920 to 1933 the sales and manufacturing of this was prohibited.
Alcohol
Anti-war propaganda
Gambling Machines
Communist Pamphlets
3
This entertainment industry surged in the Depression as it offered a low-cost escape.
Motion Pictures
Television
Fortnite
Jazz Clubs
4
At the Depression's start, President Hoover's refusal to intercede reflects his belief in this
Laissez Faire Economics
Socialism
Democracy
God's Plan
5
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was made worse by this.
Excessive government oversite
Demand for stocks falling
Buying stocks on margin
The New Deal
6
The process that led to the Black Tuesday where one borrows money from a broker in order to purchase stock is called
Betting the Farm
Insider Trading
Installment Plan
Buying Stock on Margin
7
One could argue that it was not the New Deal but this that solved the Great Depression
The McDonald's Land, Sea, and Air sandwich.
Innovation in science
Rugged individualism of the American People
World War II
8
This ideal intentionally kept the U.S. out of both the early days of WWI and WWII
Isolationism
Nationalism
Inactiveism
Socialism
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Congress passed these acts in the late 1930s an attempt to keep the US out of World War II
National Industrial Recovery Act
Espionage Act
Lend-Lease Program
Neutrality Acts
10
By the 1930s the Japanese government was controlled by this group
Special Interest Groups
The Fascists
The King
The Military
11
In order to secure access to raw material reserves, food, and labor Japan invade this country
China
Korea
Vietnam
Russia
12
This was the largest amphibious invasion in history
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Bulge
Midway
Operation Overlord
13
The movement of African-Americans from the South to the Industrial North was called this.
The Great Migration
Desegregation
The Northern Incursion
The Harlem Renaissanc
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The GI Bill did this
Funded veteran opportunities for college
Allowed women in combat
Desegregated the US Army
Made the draft the law of the land
15
The 18th Amendment made this the law of the land.
established the prohibition of "intoxicating liquors."
prohibits denying the right to vote to citizens.
Established election of Senators by people of the states.
The Congress shall have power to collect taxes on incomes.
16
The main draw for African Americans to come North was this.
Affordable housing
The Chicago Cubs
Plentiful jobs in industry
Lack of racism in the north
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This branch of government challenged the legality of FDR's New Deal programs
House of Representatives
The Supreme Court
Executive Branch
Senate
18
This economic system both contributed to economic growth in the '20s and depression in the '30s
Laissez-Faire
Socialism
Bit Coin
Republicanism
19
This style of music emerged from the Harlem Renaissance
R&B
Soul
Jazz
Blues
20
This is the name given to the top-secret US project to develop nuclear weapons
Area 51
Strangelove Project
X-Files
Manhattan Project
21
The result of industry continuing to produce more product than customers could afford led to this.
The Great Migration
The Great Depression
High Inflation
The Roaring Twenties
22
Our return to Isolationism after WWI can be seen in the passing of these laws
The Neutrality Acts of the 1930s
Social Security Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Tennessee Valley Authority Act
23
In the Roaring Twenties, as the stock market continued to grow so did this.
The Economy
Organized Crime
Consumer Prices
Use of Suspenders
24
Keeping the peace with Germany by giving in to their demands in the '30's was called this.
Social Justice
Appeasement
Lebensraum
The Treaty of Versailles
25
This policy allowed the US to help it's allies in WWII prior to entering the war.
The Lend-Lease Act
The New Deal
Let's Make A Deal
Isolationism
26
The period in American history when Communists were feared to be organizing in the US
The Red Scare
The Cold War
The Communist Manifesto
The Crimson Tide
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FDR's New Deal made this change to government in the Great Depression
Giving everybody in the Senate a breathalizer test.
Expanding the role of government to help the poor.
Using media to make government more transparent.
Reducing the size of government to lower taxes
28
This natural disaster in the Great Depression occurred on the Great Plains
The Chicago Fire
The Dust Bowl
Tornado Alley
Sharknado
29
One reason Truman chose to use the atom bomb was this.
Invasion of Japan would have cost lives on both sides.
Revenge for Pearl Harbor
To kill the Emperor of Japan
Japan threatened to bomb the U.S.
30
The period immediately after World War I was marked by this growth of this.
Military
Industry
Drug Abuse
The Federal Deficit
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Consumers access to installment payments and credit helped create this.
Increased sales in new televisions
The Great Depression
World War II
A higher standard of living by 1930.
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The U.S.'s isolationism came to an end on this "day of infamy."
9/1/1939: Germany invades Poland
8/6/1945: Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
12/7/1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
10/29/1929: "Black Tuesday" Stock Market Crash
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Before the 19th amendment gave women the vote, they could already vote in many states in this part of the country.
The West
The South
The Northeast
The Midwest
34
This amendment granted women the right to vote.
17th
19th
20th
18th
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This method of purchasing expensive items first became popular with Americans in this era.
Credit Cards
Bank Loans
Shoplifting
Installment Payments
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This allowed people on the home front to directly contribute to the war effort.
Letter writing campaigns
Spying on their neighbors to root out infiltrators.
Boycotting Japanese products
Buying War Bonds
37
In this way all civilians in America could take part in the war effort during WWII.
Ending all labor strife
Pledge drives for donations
Boycotting German businesses
Rationing to conserve vital resources
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The SCOTUS case Korematsu v. U.S. allowed for compulsory exclusion of citizens during times of war made this legal
Chain Gangs
Japanese Internment Camps
Public Works Projects
The Draft
39
This was the nickname given to the trial in Tennessee regarding evolution in public education
Tennessee v. Apes
The Trial of the Century
Roe v. Wade
The Scopes Monkey Trial
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Strategy to bypass fortified Japanese positions and focus on strategically important islands
Hit and Run
Blitzkrieg
Duck and Cover
Island Hopping
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Setting a precedent, German and Japanese officials were tried for this at the wars end.
Speeding
Hate Crimes
Theft
War Crimes
42
This was not the cause of the Depression, but an early indicator of the economy's instability.
Increase in gambling and saloons
The Stock Market Crash
Public Works Projects
President Hoover putting all of his money into Bitcoin
43
A social, and artistic explosion of the '20s that was also called the "New Negro Movement"
The Italian Renaissance
Jazz
Vaudeville
The Harlem Renaissance
44
The turning point for the U.S. with their war with Japan was this battle.
The Battle of Midway
The Battle of the Coral Sea
The Battle of the Bulge
Pearl Harbor
45
Executive Order 9066 resulted in this for Japanese-Americans
Relocated those on the west coast to internment camps
Forbade them to communicate with friends and family in Japan
Ended all immigration from Japan.
Allowed them to serve in military units
46
A failure of Prohibition was due in part to the failure of this
Law Enforcement
Failed to study for the exam
The Economy in the Great Depression
The League of Nations
47
This brought industry, labor, and government together to create codes of "fair practices"
(NRA) National Recovery Act
(WPA) Works Progress Administration
(FERA) Federal Emergency Relief Administration
(EBA) Emergency Banking Act
48
Public Works projects like Devil's Den Park was a tool F.D.R. used to combat this.
Urban Sprawl
The Great Depression
Childhood Obesity
Over use of natural resources.
49
To say that the Great Depression was caused by the Stock Market Crash of '29 would be an . . .
Understatement
Overstatement
Absolutely Correct
A bold face lie
50
The need for labor with so many men fighting overseas resulted in advancements for this group
Women
Japanese Americans
Native Americans
Young People
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These organizations were often suspected of being communist
High Schools
Jazz Clubs
Labor Unions
Speakeasies
52
These young women pushed the limits of social freedom for women in the 1920s.
Flappers
Gangsters
Suffragettes
Jazz Trios
53
FDR's plan to prevent his legislation from being blocked as unconstitutional was called "Court Packing." What is it?
Alow Supreme Court Justices to pack pistols.
Appoint an additional Supreme Court Justice for every Justice over 70.
Allow for larger juries in a jury trial
Make the workday longer for Federal Judes to pack more cases in.
54
This Attorney General led the arrests of suspected radical leftists during the Red Scare
Johnny Bench
J. Edgar Hoover
Pete Rose
A. Mitchell Palmer