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1
New Deal program that built dams for rural areas providing electricity & controlled flooding?
C.C.C.
W.P.A.
N.W.O.
T.V.A.
2
Which city is known for its production of steel?
Pittsburgh
Chisholm
New York
Kitty Hawk
3
What is rationing?
Building up of military supplies
Saving supplies during war time.
Supply & Demand
Owning a business
4
Which New Deal program hired artist, painters, and writers to do work such as paint road lines?
W.P.A.
T.V.A.
N.W.O.
C.C.C.
5
Which statement best describes an entrepreneur?
In 1892, Asa Candler began the Coca-Cola company
in 2006, the Home Depot opened a new store in China.
In 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on Moon
In 1890, David Walker became the first news anchor for CNN.
6
Which is an example of specialization?
Picking a vacation spot
Going to the same restaurant daily
Making a career choice
Playing your favorite sport
7
US entered World War II in December, 1941 because of attacks in which area on the map?
3
4
1
2
8
Which of these was an outcome of the Great Depression?
Truman's Square Deal
increased production by automakers
FDR's New deal
The great flood of 1932
9
What is a business owner called?
Specialist
President
Entrepreneur
Dictator
10
Which canal provided better opportunities for trade that connected Atlantic & Pacific Ocean?
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Mississippi River
Erie Canal
11
Which of the following was not one of FDR's 3R's?
REFORM for the American government
REVIVE for the American hearts
RECOVERY for the American economy
RELIEF for the American people
12
Which number represents Chicago, the 3rd largest city in the United States?
4
3
1
2
13
Which economic principle did cattle affect during the Post Civil-War period?
G.D.P.
Supply & Demand
Tariffs
Specialization
14
Which is the best title for this photograph?
Transcontinental Railroad
Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!
The Trail of Tears
The Chisholm Trail
15
Who is generally considered the "Father" of the modern assembly line?
Henry Levitt
Henry Ford
Samuel Gompers
John D. Rockefeller
16
In an example of specialization would be...
The taking of Iwo Jima using B-29 Bombers
Henry Ford & the Model-T
Running for office
Owning a business
17
"The Chisholm Trail" and "Goodnight-Loving Trail" are 2 examples of what kind of route?
Foot trails that became roads
Patterns of migration of American bison
Railroad lines that stretched out west
Cattle trails leading out of Texas
18
Which New Deal program provided jobs for men ages 18-25?
N.W.O.
T.V.A.
C.C.C.
W.P.A.
19
Which number represents the location of a city once known for its production of steel?
3
2
4
1
20
Which number represents where the Montgomery Bus Boycott took place?
1
3
4
2
21
Which New Deal agency instituted a program to grow new forests and prevent another Dust Bowl?
W.P.A.
C.C.C.
T.V.A.
N.W.O.
22
Which is not a reason the Stock Market crash of 1929 occurred?
Americans not paying back bank loans
Paying reparations from WWI
Banks closing
Americans buying stocks on credit
23
Which area on the map represents where the Chisholm Trail would have been?
4
2
1
3
24
Which number represents where & why the United States joined WWII?
3
1
2
4
25
The Cattle Trails, and Dust Bowl both occurred in what part of America?
Midwest
West
East
South
26
Why was the "New Deal" such a new concept for the United States government?
It was the first time a democrat had been president
The federal gov't became very active in the national economy
It was the first time a republican had been president
The states refused to take part in the New Deal programs
27
Which New Deal program would be responsible for creating the advertisement shown below?
W.P.A.
C.C.C.
T.V.A.
N.W.O.
28
What is not true about New York?
The Stock Market Crashed in New York (1929)
Margaret Mitchell grew up in New York
Babe Ruth played for the Yankees.
Lindbergh's trans-Atlantic flight started in New York.
29
Known for the first flight, In what state is Kitty Hawk located?
New York
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
30
Which number represents where the Wright Brothers took first flight in Kitty Hawk?
4
2
1
3
31
Which of the following is not in New York?
Ellis Island
Stock Exchange
United Nations Headquarters
Angel Island
32
The cattle trail that reached Abilene, Kansas was named
Good Night Loving Trail
Great Western Cattle Trail
Oregon Trail
Chisholm Trail
33
What year did the Stock Market Crash happen?
1919
1935
1930
1929
