The main goal of the temperance (women’s rights) movement was to

Gain the right to vote for women

What countries were considered to be The Allies?

France, Great Britain, Russia, Japan, Italy, and USA

The Social Security Act was passed as part of the New Deal. What is one of its major purposes?

Establish retirement income for workers once they reach 65

What were two of the strategies that FDR used to deal with the nation’s crisis?

Direct Relief and Deficit Spending

What countries were considered to be The Central Powers?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and The Ottoman Empire

Which of these was NOT a factor that led to the Great Depression?

Farmers overproduced crops which led to a food surplus

What is trench warfare?

Both sides dug trenches to protect themselves.

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1
FDR was the 1st president to use radio to his advantage. What was the name of his broadcasts?
Presidential hour
Roosevelt’s One Big Thing
State of the union
Fireside chats
2
The main goal of the temperance (women’s rights) movement was to
Gain the right to vote for women
Gain equal pay for women
Gain sufficient vocational training for women
Prohibit the sale of alcohol
3
Makeshift villages in which many homeless people gathered in larger cities were called _______.
Hoovervilles
Poor towns
Franklinvilles
Shantytowns
4
What countries were considered to be The Allies?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and The Ottoman Empire
Belgium, France, and Italy
France, Great Britain, Russia, Japan, Italy, and USA
Russia, Romania, and Serbia
5
The Social Security Act was passed as part of the New Deal. What is one of its major purposes?
Bolster industrial prices and prevent US business failures
Monitor unfair management practices
Raise taxes on those making above $50K per year
Establish retirement income for workers once they reach 65
6
Who assassinated the Archduke of Austria-Hungary?
Gavrilo Princip
Soltim Vladimir
Herdinad Grintec
Yzechal Rustavia
7
Who was president at the time of the stock market crash?
William H. Taft
Harry S Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
8
What was the date of Armistice Day?
September 12, 1918
September 12, 1919
November 11, 1919
November 11, 1918
9
The CCC, AAA, and the NIRA were all part of what group of legislation?
National Labor Force
Revenue Act of 1935
Square Deal
New Deal
10
All of these were progressive goals EXCEPT
downsizing government
social welfare
economic reform
reforming government
11
What were two of the strategies that FDR used to deal with the nation’s crisis?
Delayed Relief and Deficit Spending
Direct Relief and Deficit Spending
Delayed Relief and Surplus Spending
Direct Relief and Surplus Spending
12
What countries were considered to be The Central Powers?
France, Great Britain, Russia, Japan, Italy, and USA
Belgium, France, and Italy
Russia, Romania, and Serbia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and The Ottoman Empire
13
What was the name of the powerful new labor union that the New Deal helped start?
CIO
CCC
FDIC
AAA
14
Which of these was NOT a factor that led to the Great Depression?
High percentage of unemployment
Farmers overproduced crops which led to a food surplus
People rushed to get money from banks, causing them to close
Investment in the stock market stopped.
15
Who was the US president at the start of WW1?
Coolidge
Truman
Wilson
F. Roosevelt
16
When did America enter World War I?
1915
1917
1916
1914
17
The Archduke of Austria ______________________ was assassinated on June 28, 1914.
Adolf Hitler
Samuel Lemar
Franz Ferdinand
Sergei Hunera
18
Which of these social groups was affected by the New Deal?
Minorites
All Answers are correct
The Labor Movement
Women
19
On October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed. This day is referred to as _________.
Black Monday
Black Thursday
Black Friday
Black Tuesday
20
What is trench warfare?
Both sides dug trenches to form new water sources.
Both sides dug trenches to protect themselves.
The use of "trench" guns to fight wars.
Both sides dug trenches to hide treasure from their enemies.

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