What was NOT a cause of the Great Depression

A number of different labor strikes

Why was the New Deal created?

to help the people affected by the Great Depression economically & socially

What are Japanese Internment Camps?

Detention centers for Japanese Americans

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) were created to do what?

Insure peoples money in the bank

One reason the Nuremberg trials:

Kept German leaders accountable for the Holocaust

The major critique of the New Deal was that:

The Federal Government would be too powerful

Why did the United States drop the Atomic Bombs on Japan during World War 2?

Using the atomic bombs would save American lives

The Neutrality Acts were established

To stay out of the war and avoid another like World War 1

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1
What started World War 2 on the European front?
Germany invades Poland
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Germany invades France
Germany attacks the Soviet Union
2
The majority of the landscape in the Dust Bowl region was likely
forests
lakes
treeless flat land
mountains
3
What was NOT a cause of the Great Depression
A number of different labor strikes
The Dust Bowl
Bank Runs
Buying on Margin
4
What fraction of D-Day combatants were Allies?
One Half
All of the D-Day combatants were Allies
One Third
Three-fifths
5
Who was the last Central Power to surrender?
Soviet Union
Germany
Japan
Italy
6
Why was the New Deal created?
to give the Federal Government more power
to give people food
to help the people affected by the Great Depression economically & socially
to give people more jobs
7
What are Japanese Internment Camps?
Detention centers for Japanese Americans
Concentration Camps for Japanese Americans
A crowded area where Japanese Americans were held but this was optional
A place where Japanese Americans could go during World War 2
8
What allowed the United States to "supply" the Allies with weapons during World War 2
Germany invades Poland
Neutrality Act
Pearl Harbor
Lend Lease Act
9
Spending more money than you receive
Deficit Spending
Black Thursday
Buying on Margin
Buying on credit
10
Social Security, which is in affect at the age of 65, gives retired workers :
Support in their own Labor Union
Medical Care
Free medicine if deemed necessary
Economic Assistance
11
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) were created to do what?
Insure peoples money in the bank
Help provide people with jobs working on farms during the Great Depression
Help provide people food during the Great Depression
Allows the Federal Government to take over failing industries.
12
Who was neutral or isolationist during the start of World War 2
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Germany
United States
13
The Ally's Stormed the beaches of Normandy:
D-Day
Blitzkrieg
The Battle of Midway
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
14
One reason the Nuremberg trials:
Kept German leaders accountable for the Holocaust
Bring Hitler to justice
Numbered the Jewish people and made them wear the Star of David
Forced Japan to attack Pearl Harbor
15
What was FDR diagnosed with
Diabetes
Polio
Cancer
Parkinsins Disease
16
The major critique of the New Deal was that:
It gave people who didn't actually need help, help
The President would gain too much power from this
It put the United States in more debt
The Federal Government would be too powerful
17
Who was not an Central Power
China
Italy
Germany
Japan
18
The 2 Major causes of the Dust Bowl
Drought
The demand of crops in the agricultural part of the US
Over Farming
Farmers were forced to move from their farms from the Great Depression
19
Major reason the stock market crashed
Black Tuesday
A number of terrible investments by the American public
Buying on Margin
Agricultural Depression
20
Why did the United States drop the Atomic Bombs on Japan during World War 2?
The world wanted to use nuclear weapons
Using the atomic bombs would save American lives
Revenge from Pearl Harbor
Japan was the strongest nation at this point in time
21
The Neutrality Acts were established
To join the war efforts immediately on the side of the Ally's
To make money off of the war by selling weapons to China
To stay out of the war and avoid another like World War 1
To stay out of the war in order to expand to Asian countries
22
Who was not an Ally during WW2
Soviet Union
Canada
United States
Italy
23
Where did the Dust Bowl primarily affect?
Southwest
South
Southeast
Pacific Northwest

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