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US History Florida EOC PBMHS #3
US History Florida EOC PBMHS #3
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1
Which U.S. president made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Ronald Reagan
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
2
The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s disliked all of the following EXCEPT
Jews
Black people
Immigrants
Protestants
3
What Congressional Act officially ended American neutrality before WWII?
Cash-and-Carry
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Lend-Lease
Nye Act
4
What is the system called of buying something by paying for it over time?
Buying on margin
Installment plan
Paying in full
A bull market
5
Which of these MOST influenced President Wilson to support women's suffrage?
He needed women's votes to win the next election.
He believed men and women were equal.
His wife told him to.
Women's contributions to WWI
6
The infusion of African and Black American music led to which of the following?
A long-term decline in black political power
The Jazz Age
Reconstruction
A rejection of black culture by white people
7
How did the government respond to the idea of women working in factories during WWII?
The government actively supported war work by women.
The government refused to allow women to do men's jobs.
The government didn't like it, but they looked the other way
The government was neutral on whether they approved.
8
What did the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti demonstrate?
There was very little overt prejudice against Italians.
Nativism impacted the judicial system in the 1920s.
Despite prejudice, a fair trial was possible.
Murderers can walk free if they have a lot of money.
9
When President Roosevelt found out about the Holocaust in 1944, what action did he take?
He bombed the rail lines that went to the camps.
He created a War Refugee Board that saved some Jews.
He dropped the atomic bomb on Munich.
He sent assassins trained by the CIA in to kill Hitler.
10
What caused President Franklin Roosevelt to ban discrimination in war-related industries?
The threat that 100,000 black men would march on Washington
Congress threatened to withhold support for him if he didn't
FDR's religious upbringing that discrimination is wrong
The Allies said they would not support us if we didn't.
11
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Great Depression?
Too much land and stock speculation
Overproduction
Bank failures
Over regulation of the stock market
12
What caused the economic recession at the beginning of the 1920s?
Bank failures
The Stock Market crash
Nativism
Demobilization
13
Which of the following industries overbuilt prior to the 1920s, causing economic difficulties?
Highways
Automobiles
Railroads
Canals
14
The Genocide Convention met in the 1950s due to what event?
the mass killing of Chinese by the Japanese
the mass killing of Soviet citizens by the Soviets
the mass killing of the Armenians by the Turks
the mass killing of Jews by the Nazis
15
Which did NOT contribute to the strong economy of the 1920s?
Mass production of the automobile
A strong farming sector
Low taxes
Laissez-faire economic policies
16
What was the goal of the America First Committee?
To make America number one in science and research
To build a wall at the Mexican border
To increase American manufacturing and jobs
To keep America neutral in World War Two
17
During the Red Scare of the early 1920s, which groups of people were we most frightened of?
Islamic radicals from the Middle East
Anarchists and radicals from Eastern Europe
White Anglo-Saxon Protestants from the Midwest
Chinese communists on the West Coast
18
Which of the following did the Nye Committee blame on bankers and munitions manufacturers?
the Great Depression
WWII
WWI
the Cold War
19
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Red Scare in the early 1920s?
The Russian Revolution
Fear of nuclear secrets leaking to the Russians
An increase in the number of violent strikes in the U.S.
Terrorist bombings in the U.S. by radicals
20
What was the goal of the Dawes Plan in the 1920s?
To punish Germany for causing WWII
To provide economic stability to Europe
To make money for bankers
To assimilate the Indians
21
What was the name for women who questioned traditional gender expectations in the 1920s?
Flappers
Suffragettes
Feminists
Mugwumps
22
In the early 1920s, what action did the Palmer Raids lead to?
The deportation of suspected radicals
An increase in the number of speakeasies
The arrest of hundreds of bootleggers
A backlash against the government
23
Which New Deal agency created millions of jobs building roads, airports, schools, etc.?
Social Security Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
Securities and Exchange Commission
24
What day marked the official end of WWII?
Armistice Day
D-Day
V-E Day
V-J Day
25
The Scopes Trial demonstrated the antagonism between Scientific Reason and ___.
Liberal Christianity
Fundamentalism
Isolationism
Government regulation
26
What happened as a result of the Nuremberg Trials?
No country ever committed genocide again.
Former Nazis were put on trial for war crimes.
Japanese war criminals were tried.
Innocent people were executed due to their unfair trials.
27
Which of these did the U.S. NOT do during the 1920s to prevent war?
Sign the Kellogg-Briand Pact
Join the League of Nations
Host the Washington Naval Conference
Sign the Four-Power Naval Treaty
28
Which of the following is part of American isolationism in the 1920s?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Fordney-McCumber Tariff
The Bracero Program
North American Free Trade Agreement
29
What did conservative critics of the New Deal believe?
It didn't do enough to alleviate poverty.
It made the government too powerful.
FDR was too hesitant to take bold action.
It didn't end the Great Depression.
30
What was the name for the explosion of black literature, poetry, music, and art in the 1920s?
The Cotton Club
The Harlem Renaissance
The Charleston
The Jazz Age
