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1st Semester Final Review Part One
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1st Semester Final Review
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1
A shortage of jobs and continued racial tension was waiting for this group returning from WWI?
African Americans
White Americans
Native Americans
Asian Americans
2
What did people in America do for fun during the 1920s?
Road trips in cars
all of these
Listen to Radio
Go see a movie
3
What form of entertainment helped create a mass nationwide popular culture in the 1920s?
Radio
Television
Computer
Newspaper
4
Why did the United States not join the League of Nations?
Didn't want to fight another war in Europe
Couldn't afford it
We actually did join the League of Nations
They didn't want us to join
5
Why did the United States retreat into isolationism after World War I?
Wanted to take over the world
Focus on our own problems
Sad that we lost WWI
Scared of eveyone
6
What were the two main causes of the stock market collapse in 1929?
speculative buying of stocks
neither are correct
both are correct
no confidence in the economy
7
Unrestricted submarine warfare on American shipping by the Germans caused America to enter...
Spanish American War
World War II
World War I
Korean War
8
What was America’s new attitude towards credit?
used it to buy the iPhone 6+
thought it was bad
thought it was good
didn't care much
9
What increased recognition of African-American writers and musicians during the 1920s?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Brooklyn Renaissance
The Dust Bowl
The Harlem Shake
10
What group of people became the primary enemy of the U.S. after WWI?
Republicans
Democrats
ISIS
Communists
11
What did Wilson want to create to promote international cooperation?
The League of Nations
Allied Powers
The United Nations
NATO
12
What was passed to reduce immigration to the U.S. from European countries by using quotas?
The Gentlemen Agreement
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Black Codes
a. The National Origins Act of 1924
13
How were businesses affected by the stock market crash?
businesses aren't affected by the stock market
made a ton of money
lost a ton of money
they were able to hire more workers
14
This woman helped lead the womens suffrage movement and the 19 Amendment is nicknamed after her
Martha Washington
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Eleanor Roosevelt
15
What did President Wilson write to promote“Peace without victory”?
The 14 Points
The 17 Points
The 15 Points
The 16 Points
16
This person from Oklahoma wrote songs about the hardships caused by the Dust Bowl?
Woody Guthrie
Toby Keith
Carrie Underwood
Garth Brooks
17
What made it illegal to print or publish disloyal criticism of the government?
21st Amendment
The Sedition Act of 1917
The Patriot Act
The Red Scare
18
What event contributed the most to the Harlem Renaissance?
The Great Escape
The Great Beast
The Great Migration
The Great Gatsby
19
Collapse of the stock market is known as...
Black Monday
Black Friday
Bloody Sunday
Black Tuesday
20
In the U.S. what decade was characterized by increased consumer borrowing and spending?
1940s
1950s
1920s
1930s
21
In order to afford the new items of the 1920s what did Americans rely on?
Loan sharks
Layaway
Installment Buying
Stealing
22
What was a shanty town full of homeless people known as during the Great Depression?
Wilsonville
Hooverville
Obamaville
Rooseveltville
23
Who were the members of the Allied Powers during WWI?
All are correct
Russia
United States
Great Britian
24
What killed nearly
700,000
Americans between 1918 and 1919?
The Flu
Atomic Bomb
World War II
Civil War
25
On October 24, 1929,“Black Thursday”, investors responded to concerns about the economy by...
they didn't do anything
buying more stocks
had Bane steal everything from the stock exchange
selling their stocks