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U.S. Unit 5 Study
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1
The Zimmerman Telegram sought to drag the U.S. into WW1 by creating an alliance with Mexico
True
False
2
WW1 saw an increase in technological advancements, which is Ms. Leavitt’s favorite one to talk about?
Flamethrowers
Tanks
Submarines
Poison Gas
3
The New Deal was implemented by FDR to reverse the Great Depression
True
False
4
Which two events led to the highest deaths for the United States during World War 2
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
Iwo Jima and D-Day
D-Day and Okinawa
Pearl Harbor and D-Day
5
Which item did NOT get its start during WW1
The Machine Gun
The Tank
The Flame Thrower
Napalm
6
Nationalism is extreme devotion and loyalty to one's own country usually by putting down other countries
False
True
7
The ________symbolized the flowering of African-American culture in the 1920s
Popularity of baseball
The Flapper Era
Growth of the NAACP
The Harlem Renaissance
8
Japan was suffering from the Great Depression and needed goods to survive, which inspired their invasion of
Korea
Vietnam
The Philippines
China
9
Munitions factories were created during WW1 due to high demand for weapons and women were needed to maintain production
False
True
10
Serbia essentially caused WW1 by assassinating Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
False
True
11
Hate and fear of Japanese Americans led to racist actions in the United States and the placement of them in...
Concentration Camps
Gulags
Labor Camps
Internment Camps
12
Nurses were needed desperately and recruited endlessly during WW1
False
True
13
Japan declared war on the United States by bombing
Guantanamo Bay
Alaska
Cuba
Pearl Harbor
14
The Great Depression finally ended when the United States entered WW2
False
True
15
The sinking of the Lusitania
helped
push the United States into WW1
False
True
16
Which of the following was Harry Truman’s stated reason for authorizing the use of the atomic bomb against Japan?
It would prevent American deaths in a land invasion
Prove U.S. military superiority to the Soviet Union
It was too expensive to waste
The U.S. should retaliate in response to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
17
Wilson's 14 Points were guidelines to live in a Post War World
True
False
18
What provision was NOT part of the Treaty of Versaille
Germany had to pay reparations
Germany had to publicly apologize
The military was decreased to 100,000 soldiers
The air force was disbanded
19
The attack on Pearl Harbor caused the United States to abandon their policy of ______
Isolationism
Denial
Segregation
Sequestration
20
The Treaty of Versaille blamed the majority of the war on Russia
False
True
21
Poison Gas was used for the first time during WW1
True
False
22
Which Country was NOT part of the Allies in WW1
China
Russia
France
Great Britain
23
The bloodiest and deadliest of fighting during DDay invansions took place on ______
Utah Beach
Omaha Beach
Juno Beach
Sword Beach
24
Which program/legislation was NOT part of the New Deal
Works Progress Administration
Civilian Conservation Corp
Tennessee Valley Authority
President's Orgainization for Free Money
25
The stock market crash in 1929 was the only thing that caused the Great Depression
True
False
26
Women didn't get the right to vote until 1930
True
False
27
President Hoover encouraged local charity and personal philanthropy to fix the Great Depression
False
True
28
Japanese actions in China made Americans dislike them more and treat Japanese-Americans worse
True
False
29
Propaganda was used heavily during war time to inspire patriotism and unity against the "enemy"
True
False
30
The __ was a meeting of the "Big Three" to decide how to get Japan to surrender. Atomic weaponry was not mentioned.
Cairo Conference
Declaration of Allies
Potsdam Declaration
Versaille Treaty
31
Imperialism is the idea of expanding one's power and influence
False
True
32
_______ was able to unite disenfranchised Germans in order to fix the country
Joseph Goebbels
Adolf Hitler
Karl Brandt
Joseph Stalin
33
Which was NOT a cause of the Great Depression
Buying on Credit
Prohibition
Deflation
Overproduction
34
Women began fighting for their own rights when their assistance was important during WW1
True
False
35
WW1 inspired the economy of the 1920's ...
women wanted their continued freedom, even in peace
creating new industries to help returning vets
all of these, but I should still read them because my test is tomorrow..
capitalizing on the carefree nature of returning vets
36
Some of the most deadly of fighting of the Pacific took place in 1945, especially the battles of
Midway and Pearl Harbor
Coral Sea and Okinawa
Midway and Iwo Jima
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
37
Which Country was NOT part of the Central Powers during WW1
Ottoman Empire
Austria Hungary
Germany
Czechoslovakia
38
DDay was successful because it united ALL the allied forces and employed many phases to destroy German resistance
False
True
39
Prohibition did not allow individuals to make, manufacture, or sell alcohol
False
True
40
The excessive spending and carefree attitute towards money in the 1920's directly led to the Great Depression
True
False
41
FDR repealed Prohibition to help stimulate the economy
False
True