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VA & US SOL REVIEW #4
VA & US SOL REVIEW #4
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1
Controversies over immigration, Prohibition, & “flappers'" behavior were disagreements over
the benefits of new technology
the return to normalcy
traditional values and changing lifestyles
causes of the Great Depression
2
Which event is missing in the chart?
Atomic bombs are developed
US Declares its Neutrality
Japan and Germany declares war on US
US victory a in Battle of Midway
3
Which part of the national government controls the supply of money in
the economy?
Treasury Department
Congress
President
Federal Reserve
4
In the early 1940’s, the Lend-Lease Act was evidence that the United States -
believed that the Allied policy of appeasement would succeed
followed neutrality more strictly as WW II continued in Eur.
wanted to honor the military commitments it made after WW I
recognized that neutrality conflicted with its self-interest
5
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff of 1930 resulted in -
retaliation by foreign governments
a reduction in income tax collected
the drop in the value of gold
a dramatic rise in agricultural production
6
Which is the correct order of United States Presidents involved in the Vietnam War?
Harry Truman, Lyndon Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford
John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Lyndon Johnson, Gerald Ford
Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford
7
This New Deal program aimed to protect Americans from bank instability
during the Depression.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
8
National attention was drawn to the Scopes trial of 1925 because the case -
reversed a previous Supreme Court decision on free speech
represented a conflict between science and religion
revealed the extent of prejudice against immigrants
upheld the right of veterans to protest in Washington, D. C.
9
In the 1780’s, many Americans distrusted a strong central government. This best shown by the -
plan of government set up by the Articles of Confederation
lack of debate over ratification of the U. S. Constitution
development of a Federal court system
constitutional provision for a strong President
10
Which event is considered a “genocide?”
The Bay of Pigs
The Cold War
Jim Crow laws
The Holocaust
11
The vote by the United States Senate on the Treaty of Versailles (1919) demonstrated a(n)-
elief that the nation required a stronger military
unwillingness to join the League of Nations
commitment to collective security
rejection of European colonialism
12
In the 1930’s, the enactment of New Deal programs demonstrated a belief that -
the U.S. Constitution was not relevant to 20th-century life
corporations were best left without government interference
state governments should give up control over commerce
Federal Gov't must be concerned w/ people’s econ. well-being
13
The founders of Rhode Island had different views from the Massachusetts Puritans on:
religious tolerance
private property
enslaved workers
indentured servants
14
Which two groups were involved in the Bataan Death March?
The Russians against Chinese civilians
The Japanese against American soldiers
The British against Soviet citizens
The Germans against the Jews of Germany
15
Concerning the Constitution, Federalists & Anti-Federalists disagreed most strongly over the -
distribution of power between the Senate and the House
division of powers between the national & state governments
method of amending the Constitution
provision for admitting new states to the Union
16
John Locke’ sideas contributed to the Declaration of Independence b/c
he influenced a belief in
capitalism and free enterprise
a monarchy and democracy
self-government and natural rights
a strong federal government and rule of law
17
By the 1890s, American business leaders believed the best chance
for future growth depended on:
the increasing growth of labor unions
the establishment of foreign markets
tighter governmental regulation
laws abolishing the use of child labor
18
Which United States President is responsible for Panama’s independence?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
William McKinley
19
Different types of economies found in the
original colonies were primarily
a reflection of the
geography of the areas
nationalities of the settlers
religion of the settlers
provisions of the charters
20
Which war saw the United States emerge as a world power by the end of the 19th century?
Spanish-American War
Korean War
World War I
World War II
21
What is the purpose behind this 1917 poster entitled, “Wake Up, America!”?
The artist wants people to fight against Jim Crow laws.
The artist wants the gov't to stop the Great Depression.
The artist wants the United States to fight in World War I.
The artist wants to draw attention to women’s suffrage.
22
President William Howard Taft developed the Dollar Diplomacy policy
to support —
equal trading rights in Japan
United States businesses investing in Latin America
United States citizens traveling to Europe
trade with the Philippines
23
Which conclusion can be made from the data in the two graphs?
Unemployment increased the most between 1932 and 1933.
Income changed more than unemployment did.
There were many wealthy people from 1928 - 1933.
Average income decreased as unemployment increased.
24
The Louisiana Purchase had great geographic significance for the United States because it -
focused the United States on westward expansion
decreased tensions with Native American Indians
reduced British control of North America
extended United States control over Mexico
25
John Locke's political theory was based on the idea that individuals:
obey their king
possess natural rights
free their slaves
need spiritual salvation