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Period 7, Part 2: Great Depression to The Bomb
Period 7, Part 2: Great Depression to The Bomb
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Before the attack on Pearl Harbor...
most Americans did not want to get involved in somebody else's war
most Americans supported Germany's actions in Europe
the US military was one of the largest in the world
the Lend-Lease Act provided much needed supplies to Great Britain
2
Which nation was NOT a member of the Axis powers during WW2?
Japan
Italy
Germany
China
3
Which statement is true for BOTH Coxey's Army in the 1890s AND the Bonus Army in the 1930s?
both marches changed government policy
both marches demanded equal rights for all
both marches were opposed by most Americans
both marches were unsuccessful
4
FDR's "court packing" plan...
was meant to ease the difficulties of fighting 2 wars simultaneously
resulted in a Supreme Court that threw out much of the New Deal
was passed by Congress during the "100 Days"
led to critics complaining that he wanted too much power
5
This poster from WW2 could be used as evidence that...
Gossiping was considered rude in the 1940s
German / Japanese spies were active in the US
Americans did not have much faith in the US Navy
The 1st Amendment right to free speech was suspended during the war
6
Why was the Chinese Exclusion Act repealed?
China was an Axis power and US feared an attack of spite
There was little desire in China to immigrate to the US
China was an ally of the US against Japan
Actually, it was never repealed.
7
Which of the following New Deal programs had the greatest long-term impact on the U.S. economy?
Social Security Act
National Recovery Administration
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
8
The "Double V" push promoted...
victory over communism and fascism around the world
victory over Japan in Asia and Germany in Europe
victory over fascism abroad and and segregation at home
victory over fear and war in the US
9
The Dust Bowl...
devastated farms in the southeast
was made worse by years of unwise farming practices
caused many desperate farm families to move to Oklahoma
struck during the Great Depression
10
The biggest LONG TERM effect of the New Deal was that...
Cold War tensions continued for decades
Americans expected the fed government to do less
The Democratic Party was pushed out of power for years
Americans expected the fed government to do more
11
Glass Steagall Act dealt with the issue of
Military Enhancements
Banking Regulation
Land Conservation
National Security
12
The "Big Three" leaders who met at several conferences during WW2
FDR, Churchill, and Stalin
FDR, Churchill, and Mussolini
Groucho, Chico, and Harpo
FDR, Mussolini, and Stalin
13
The main contribution of Tampa during WW2 was...
shipbuilding
aircraft production
tech research at USF
the invention of the Cuban sandwich
14
Which of the following was NOT one of FDR's described Four Freedoms?
Freedom of religion
Freedom from corruption
Freedom from fear
Freedom from want
15
The attack on Pearl Harbor (the "date that will live... in infamy!") came on...
December 7, 1941
December 11, 1940
September 1, 1939
November 25, 1941
16
Which laws established US isolation from war-related events in Europe and the Pacific?
Anti-Involvement Act
Isolationist Acts
Neutrality Acts
Roosevelt Corollary
17
Critics of the New Deal included...
Herbert Hoover, from the political right
Sen. Harry Truman, from the political left
Sen. Huey Long, from the political right
Sen. Huey Long, from the political left
18
Choose the INCORRECT fact about the attack at Pearl Harbor (pls)
it was the only major direct attack on the US during WW2
it destroyed many American battleships
it destroyed many American aircraft carriers
it was carried out after the US put an oil embargo on Japan
19
Which is NOT true about the Atlantic Charter?
committed the US to joining the war against Germany
set out a vision for a postwar world
was an agreement b/w the US and Great Britain
was used as the basis of the UN charter
20
The most common way for family to be informed that someone had died in combat
telegram
personal visit from a military representative
letter
phone call
21
The Zoot Suit riots...
provides evidence that unemployment was still a problem during WW2
provides evidence that the draft was unpopular among young Americans
provides evidence that fashion was very important in the 1940s
provides evidence of cultural / racial discord among Americans in the 1940s
22
Which New Deal program is described INCORRECTLY?
WPA - Urban jobs program
FDIC - bank insurance
CCC - Rural jobs program
NRA - stock market reform
23
Which was NOT a popular form of mass media in the 1930s & 1940s?
radio
TV
movies
magazines
24
The US / UK/ Soviet Grand Alliance was unexpected because...
Britain & the USSR / Russia had long been bitter enemies
The US was generally very anti-communist
Stalin had sided with Germany in World War 1
Hitler & Stalin had signed a non-aggression pact in 1938
25
US strategy to get military resources ever closer to Japan in WW2
island hopping
the three hour tour
island bouncing
the blitz
26
Which mandatory program was ruled unconstitutional by the SCOTUS and became mostly voluntary?
Share the Wealth program (STW)
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
National Recovery Act / Administration (NRA)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC)
27
Which fact can be used as evidence that President Hoover was blamed for the Depression?
shantytowns of homeless people were called "Hoovervilles"
Coxey's Army protested in Washington
the Hoover Dam project was funded by Congress
many "Okie" families piled into trucks and abandoned their farms
28
The Kellogg-Briand Pact:
Divided the Axis and Allies nations, leading to WW2
Was piloted by French and British diplomats
Guaranteed alliances between signatory nations through WWI
Virtually banned war between agreeing nations
29
Which was a primary contributing factor to the Great Migration?
fear of attack by Axis planes along the coast
Persistence of Jim Crow laws and racial violence in the south
Development of factories in the North and midwest
Rapid industrialization in the south during WW2
30
Which New Deal program worked to reduce surplus and increase demand for farm commodities?
Civil Works Administration
Farm Security Administration
Works Progress Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Act
