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1
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation had the most impact on which industry? (5.2.CC)
Cattle
Stocks
Banking
Automobile
2
Which of the following did
not
take place in South Carolina during the 1920s? (5.2.CO)
Many thousands of African Americans went north looking for jobs.
The boll weevil destroyed much of the cotton crop.
Many banks and stores failed.
Farming in S.C. boomed as farmers’ crops were needed during the war.
3
All of the following are reasons why African Americans migrated North from S.C.
except
? (5.2.CX)
To continue going to separate schools, and own their own plantation.
To escape Jim Crow Laws
To have the opportunity to work in factories.
To escape the limitations of sharecropping
4
Study the timeline. How did the Progressive Era change the role of the federal government? (5.2.P)
The federal government took on a smaller role and passed very little laws.
The federal government took on a larger role and passed many laws.
The federal government wanted the states to take on a larger role.
The federal government took on a larger role but refused to pass laws.
5
Study the political cartoon. How did the ideals of European countries lead to the conflict of WWI? (5.2.CE)
Europeans had a strong sense of nationalism which made them feel superior.
European leaders wanted to take control of the entire world.
European leaders grew upset that America remained neutral as war broke out.
Trade among nations led to distrust and broken alliances.
6
Which New Deal program was created to give benefits to older, retired workers? (5.2.CC)
National Recovery Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Social Security
Welfare Administration
7
How did life change in the U.S. and South Carolina after the Stock Market Crash of 1929? (5.2.CO)
Millions of people became unemployed, and many lived in shantytowns.
More people were able to enjoy the new technologies that were developed.
Farmers did well as more crops were produced for European countries.
All Americans had appliances and televisions in their homes.
8
Study the political cartoon. Why did Roosevelt feel the need to increase federal power during the Great Depression?
Roosevelt believed that Hoover’s Great Depression policies were working.
Roosevelt believed the federal government needed to pass New Deal policies
Roosevelt believed that the president should be more like a king.
Roosevelt believed that state governments needed to pass New Deal policies
9
CCC, Work Progress Administration, and the Tennessee Valley Authority are associated with what period of U.S. history?
The Great Society
The Reagan Revolution
The New Deal
The Prohibition Era
10
Why didn’t the United States Congress support Wilson’s League of Nations?(5.2.CE)
Congress thought that it would be too expensive.
Congress wanted to insult German immigrants.
Congress would lose power in declaring war, and feared getting involved.
11
Why was the “New Deal” such a new concept for the United States government? (5.2.CC)
It was the first time a Republican had been President.
It was the first time a Democrat had been President.
The Federal government became very active in the national economy.
The U.S. refused to take part in the attempts to end the Great Depression.
12
What statement
best
summarizes the “Roaring Twenties” in the United States? (5.2.CX)
All women were happy to work in the home and take care of their families.
African Americans were not allowed to express themselves
Many Americans enjoyed an economic boost and new interests
Most Americans lost jobs, lost interest in art and music, and were angry
13
Study the photograph below. What is one of the cultural and economic impacts of the Stock Market Crash of 1929? (5.2.CO)
Many people were forced to build houses for immigrants.
People were forced to live in Hoovervilles.
Many people were forced to migrate to the North.
People were forced to work in factories.
14
Study the timeline. What did the new laws and amendments have in common? (5.2.P)
They protected the rights of citizens.
They protected the rights of new technologies.
They gave more rights to big businesses
They gave more rights to big businesses.
15
According to Wilson’s speech, what was America’s early stance on getting involved in WWI? (5.2.CE)
Support the Central Powers with troops
Support the Allied Powers with troops
Officially stay out of World War I
Support the Axis Powers with troops
16
What was the lasting impact of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s? (5.2.CX)
Roads and bridges were improved through better planning and construction
Music, literature, and theater began to reflect African American culture.
Hospitals began conducting medical research to find new cures.
Public education became regulated by state and Federal government bodies.
17
Which of the following did not result from New Deal programs? (5.2.P)
Millions of customers in some Southern states received electrical power.
Native Americans were sent to live on reservations in western states.
Workers were hired to build roads, dams, and parks.
Bank deposits and customers’ money were now protected.
18
Which of the following
best
describes a factor that led to the crash of the stock market? (5.2.CO)
Factories were not able to produce goods for consumers.
Values of stocks increased due to mass production.
Many Americans began buying more stocks.
Factories were overproducing and began to lay off workers.
19
All of the following factors led to the eventual U.S. involvement in WWI
except
?(5.2.CE)
aid to our European allies
The assassination of the archduke and desire for more power in Europe.
The sinking of the Lusitania
The Zimmerman telegram
20
Which statement about the “Harlem Renaissance” is
true
? (5.2.CX)
It was caused by the great poverty and starvation present in New York City
It was made famous by such authors and musicians as F. Scott Fitzgerald
People in the NY neighborhood were not affected by the Great Depression.
Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong, and others shared their art and culture.