US 2RA Final Exam

What was the Holocaust?

On June 28, 1914, who was killed?

Flappers were known for their conservative dress & behavior.

A formal agreement between countries to cooperate with each other is called an alliance.

The Allies in WWII were

The acronym M.A.I.N. helps us remember the causes of WWI

Women began to enter the workplace significantly after WWI.

Having extreme pride in one's country that sometimes leads to war is called Nationalism.

Organized crime decreased during Prohibition.

The invention of jet engines helped planes fly faster.

FDR was the ONLY President during WWII

Al Capone was a famous jazz musician.

The Harlem Renaissance was focused solely on literature.

What did the U.S. drop on 2 Japanese cities to end WII?

The Axis powers were friends with the U.S.A.

The Flapper Movement was a representation of traditional women's roles.

The glorification of the military is called Militarism.

When did WWII end in Europe?

The Great Migration involved African Americans moving to northern cities.

Black soldiers continued to be treated badly during & after WWII.

The spark that set off WWI was an assassination.

The Baby Boom was a period when a lot of babies were born.

The Baby Boom happened before WWII

The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote.

D-Day was when the Allies attacked France.

WWII still affects how we live today

The Central Powers included the U.S.A.

The Scopes Trial was primarily about Civil Rights.

The 1920s are often referred to as the "Roaring Twenties."

The Allied Powers included Great Britain.

The 18th Amendment was repealed by the 21st Amendment.

The NAACP was formed to promote African American civil rights.

Which country became free in 1947?

The Cotton Club was a famous speakeasy during the 1920s

What type of music became popular after WWII?

A country creating colonies to obtain more resources is called imperialism.

The Holocaust happened before WWII started.

The Scopes Trial took place in 1925.

The Cold War happened between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.)

Rock & Roll music became popular AFTER WWII.

The United Nations (UN) was created to start wars.

The army stopped segregation in 1948.

The United Nations was created to keep peace between countries.

Many Jewish people moved to new home countries after WWII.

The 1920s was a decade of economic decline.

Scientists learned new things about DNA after WWII

M.A.I.N. stands for

It is important for countries to work together to keep world peace.

Consumer culture was on the rise during the 1920s.

Computers were first used by schools during WWII.

The Dust Bowl occurred in the 1920s.

Prohibition was popular with the majority of Americans.

Prohibition began in 1920.

World War II lasted from 1939-1945

Penicillin is a medicine used to fight germs.

ALL European countries became stronger AFTER WWII.

Many countries in Asia & Africa became FREE after WWII

After WWII, women stopped working outside the home.

Jazz music became popular during the 1920s

Radar was used to make medicine.