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Sassy Semester 1 Exam
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1
Who invented the assembly line?
Alexander Graham Bell
Adolf Hitler
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
2
Who invented the lightbulb?
Mrs. Blackburn
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
3
Which president cut taxes and reduced regulations?
Herbert Hoover
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
4
WWI introduced chemical weapons to warfare. Germany first used ________ gas.
Chlorine
Chemical
Car
Peroxide
5
President during WWI and helped form the League of Nations.
Harry S. Truman
Warren Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Winston Churchill
6
What caused prices to drop for farmers?
None of These
High Demand
Undersupply
Overproduction
7
People went into dept buying new products like washing machines and cars on installment plans.
Yes
No
True
False
8
What major industry failed that also led to the Great Depression?
Construction
Banking
Oil
Entertainment
9
The cause of the Great Depression can be narrowed down to one single factor.
False
Yes
No
True
10
What were some of the effects of the Great Depression?
Unenplorment Rose 25%
Homelessness Increased
Banks Failed
The New Deal Programs Were Created
11
Which president cut taxs, promised a hands off government, and was pro-business.
Calvin Coolidge
John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Warren G. Harding
12
Whos assassintation sparked WWI?
David Lloyd George
Vladimir Lenin
Red Baron
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
13
Which key figure dropped the atomic bomb ending WWII?
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Harry S. Truman
Benito Mussolini
14
In a pure communist society who would make the most money...doctor or garbage man?
Doctor
Both would be Equal
Garbage Man
Neither
15
Term to describe the boundary that separated democratic countries and communist countries
Steel Curtain
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Iron Boundary
16
President that thought the federal government should not step in during the Great Depression?
John F Kennedy
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Warren Harding
17
What happened in the Midwest that caused many farmers to lose their crops?
Floods
Fires
Drought
Tornadoes
18
Germany used ________ to sneak up on ships and sink them with torpedos.
Airplanes
Battle Ships
Submarines
Tanks
19
What was the objective of the "star wars" program?
develop a chemical weapon
develop an anti-ballistics missiles system
develop a new space ship
develop a way to bankrupt the Soviet Union
20
What kind of weapon did the SDI/"star wars" program become?
Chemical
Economic
Missile
Mass Destruction
21
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Albert Einstein
Ben Franklin
Alexander The Great
22
The stock market crashed from ________, or when stocks become worth more than the actual value.
Over Speculation
Over Saving
Over Saturation
Over Spending
23
In which war were planes first used?
WWIII
WWI
The Cold War
WWII
24
Which key figure invaded Poland to kick start WWII?
Benito Mussolini
Harry S. Truman
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
25
Who made the term "iron curtain" famous?
John F. Kennedy
Joseph Stalin
Harry S. Truman
Winston Churchill
26
What type of economic system is based on government ownership and control of researouces?
Communist
Democratic
Socialist
Capitalist