What was the Great Migration?

when African Americans moved to the North

Of the events below, which one did NOT contribute to people's wild behavior during the 20s?

the U.S. refusal to join the League of Nations after WWI

Which statement was NOT part of the U.S. mobilization effort as it entered WWII?

Jewish Americans were forced to wear the Star of David.

What caused the stock market to crash?

Too many people bought on margin

Which was likely to happen after the United States found out about the Zimmerman note?

The U.S. would declare war on Germany.

Which statement did NOT happen during the Great Depression?

Unemployment, consumer spending and income all decreased.

What statement about the New Deal is FALSE?

It decreased the power and spending of the government.

Which was NOT an effect of World War I?

Europe's secret alliance system

a young woman who embraced the new attitudes of the 1920s

granting of concessions to a hostile power to keep peace

Which is a reason for America’s policy of isolationism during the 1930s?

fear of becoming involved in another World War

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Part 1 Sem 2 Final Review through Cold War

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1
Who was the president of WWII at the start of the war?
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
2
Who was a sports celebrity during the Roaring 20s?
Louis Armstrong
Langston Hughes
Babe Ruth
Elvis Presley
3
What was the Great Migration?
when European immigrants crossed the Atlantic Ocean
when segregation ended in the south
when African Americans moved to the North
when Asian immigrants crossed the Pacific Ocean
4
Of the events below, which one did NOT contribute to people's wild behavior during the 20s?
increased American wealth and the desire to be entertained
the U.S. refusal to join the League of Nations after WWI
the return of U.S. soldiers from combat
the ratification of the 19th amendment
5
What New Deal program insured money in banks?
Social Security Act
FDIC
Wagner Act
TVA
6
Who attacked the Americans at Pearl Harbor?
Japan
China
Italy
Germany
7
Using the collage, which image would be the LEAST dangerous to a soldier in no man's land?
a boat
airplanes
the trench itself
a tank
8
Which statement was NOT part of the U.S. mobilization effort as it entered WWII?
Hollywood began producing films about the war.
Factories that made automobiles began producing tanks.
Jewish Americans were forced to wear the Star of David.
The Selective Service instituted the draft.
9
What caused the stock market to crash?
Too many people bought on margin
Too many people had little confidence in the Stock Market
WWII
Too many people had little confidence in banks
10
Which was likely to happen after the United States found out about the Zimmerman note?
More citizens would call for neutrality.
The U.S. would form an alliance with Mexico.
The U.S. would declare war on Germany.
Germany would form an alliance with Austria-Hungary.
11
Which item was NOT a long-term cause of World War I?
imperialism
nationalism
militarism
communism
12
Which statement did NOT happen during the Great Depression?
Some families were brought closer together.
The suicide rate increased.
Unemployment, consumer spending and income all decreased.
The number of people who were institutionalized increased.
13
Which was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
risky investments in the stock market
uneven distribution of wealth
decreasing European demand for U.S. crops
segregation
14
What scandal plagued President Harding's administration?
Teapot Dome Scandal
Watergate Scandal
Whiskey Scandal
Mai Lai Massacre
15
What statement about the New Deal is FALSE?
It provided relief, recovery and reform.
Many critics of the New Deal felt it was un-Constitutional.
It decreased the power and spending of the government.
It was created by FDR during his first 100 days.
16
Which was NOT an effect of World War I?
The Great Migration
Europe's secret alliance system
Opportunities for women increased.
Millions of deaths and casualties.
17
What ultimately ended the Great Depression?
World War II
The Second New Deal
The New Deal
The FIrst 100 days
18
Which program probably provided jobs for the people in this picture?
Securities Exchange Commission
Social Security Administration
Tennessee Valley Authoriy
Works Progress Administration
19
What phrase best describes President Hoover's plan to end the depression?
more government spending
hands on
hands off
more government programs
20
What is a flapper?
a young woman that played tennis
a young woman that opposed suffrage
a young woman that supported prohibition
a young woman who embraced the new attitudes of the 1920s
21
As Americans accumulated wealth during the 1920s, what did they spend it on?
sporting events
cell phones
computers
telegraphs
22
What battle was the turning point of the war in the South Pacific during World War II?
Battle of Okinawa
V-J Day
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
23
What is appeasement?
extending a nation's authority over another country
granting of concessions to a hostile power to keep peace
the increased need for a strong military
discrimination toward Jewish people
24
Which is a reason for America’s policy of isolationism during the 1930s?
fear of becoming involved in another World War
distrust of the French governments
distrust of the British government
America's alliance with Germany
25
What did the U.S. government attempt to stop from spreading in America?
socialism
Communism
fascism
unions
26
What battle was the turning point of the war in Europe during World War II?
V-E Day
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
Battle of the Atlantic
27
Prohibition outlawed all of the following EXCEPT what?
drinking alcohol
transporting alcohol
making alcohol
selling alcohol

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