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PHOTUS Ch. 14 1/2 - 15
PHOTUS Ch. 14 1/2 - 15
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1
The automobile encouraged opportunity & occupational freedom never before seen in American history.
True
False
2
Who is Mrs Dara's favorite president?
Hoover
Harding
Roosevelt (Teddy)
Coolidge
3
Which statement(s) contribute to the 20s Myth?
Roosevelt's New Deal led America out of the depression
too much speculation in the stock market
President Hoover allowed things to deteriorate under his administration
All of the above
4
Who said, "A chicken for every pot and a car for every garage" during the 1928 presidental campaign?
Smith
Coolidge
Hoover
Truman
5
President Wilson's peace plan after WWI which engaged 150 academic experts was called what?
The United Nations
The November 1918 Armistice
the Fourteen Points
The League of Nations
6
What method of communication did FDR use to bond with Americans?
None of the above
Radio "Fireside Chats"
Newspaper articles
Personal Letters
7
The draft was enacted in the U.S. during WWI.
False
True
8
Timeline: Harding elected president, stock market crash, Roosevelt elected president, Coolidge elected
1920, 1929, 1932, 1924
1924, 1920, 1932, 1929
1920, 1932, 1929, 1924
1920, 1929, 1924, 1932
9
He was the first U.S. president who had never been obligated to work for a living because of his inherited wealth.
Harding
Roosevelt (Teddy)
Roosevelt (FDR)
Hoover
10
What wonder weapon by the British unleashed a massive attack which gained more ground in a single day than in months.
granades
machine guns
jeeps
tanks
11
This sitting U.S. president died of a heart attack while in office.
Harding
Roosevelt
Hoover
Coolidge
12
Prohibition was a Progressive movement in which some ppl sought to control the lives of others for the "public good".
False
True
13
What was the first moving picture with a recognizable plot?
The Great Train Robbery, 1903
A Trip to the Moon, 1902
Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer, 1927
The Birth of A Nation, 1915
14
Prohibition made consuming "intoxicating liquors" illegal.
True
False
15
This famous athlete led all of baseball in both home runs and strikeouts as well as partying, carousing, and smoking.
Lou Gehrig
Dazzy Vance
Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
16
During WWI what German soldier was ironically awarded an iron cross for personal bravery by the Jew, Capt Hugo Gutmann?
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
Douglas MacArthur
Adolf Hitler
17
What does the phrase "the bulls dominate wall street" mean?
a market that is stagnant
A market with securities falling for a sustained period of time
a market dive and subsequent crash
A market with securities on the rise