What other countries experienced the Great Depression?

European countries, like Germany and Great Britain.

The 14 points were actually...

Pres. Wilson's plan for the countries at war to be at peace.

President Lincoln wanted to reunite the North and South after the war, meaning he wanted to...

Bring the country together as one again.

What do you think "turn of the century" means?

Moving from the 1800s to the 1900s.

At first, America wanted to remain neutral in WWI, meaning...

they wanted to be uninvolved in the war.

What caused Hoovervilles?

Families were unable to pay rent or make house payments.

What was the main effect of the transcontinental railroad?

A trip across the US now only took about a week.

Why would plans for Civil War Reconstruction take a dramatic change on April 14, 1865?

That's when John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln.

Why did other countries have a Great Depression?

America had no money to send to foreign countries.

What was one negative effect of the transcontinental railroad?

It reduced the buffalo herds that roamed freely.

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5th Grade - Reconstruction to Great Depression

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A #socialstudies test prep for #5thgrade covering post-Civil War #Reconstruction through the #GreatDepression.

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1
What other countries experienced the Great Depression?
Texas, Florida, and California.
Neighboring countries, like Mexico and Canada.
European countries, like Germany and Great Britain.
European countries, like China and Japan.
2
World War I involved all of the following except...
The Central Powers.
The Axis Powers.
The Allied Powers.
Neutral countries.
3
Once America joined the war, on whose side were they?
The side of Germany and Austria-Hungary.
The side of the Central Powers.
The side of the Allied Powers.
Both RED and BLUE are true.
4
TRUE or FALSE: Woodrow Wilson's 14 points ended World War I.
False.
True.
5
The 14 points were actually...
The treaty that ended the war.
Pres. Wilson's complaints against the Central Powers.
Pres. Wilson's plan to end segregation.
Pres. Wilson's plan for the countries at war to be at peace.
6
Women who wore short skirts, cut their hair, and listened to jazz were known as what?
Flappys.
Flapists.
Flaps.
Flappers.
7
What ended the Great Depression?
The Industrial Revolution.
Black Tuesday.
World War I.
World War II.
8
President Lincoln wanted to reunite the North and South after the war, meaning he wanted to...
Bring the country together as one again.
Keep them separated into two different countries.
Punish them for being at war with each other.
Actually glue them back together with a big bottle of glue.
9
The women who were demanding the right to vote at the turn of the century were known as who?
The majorettes.
The Susanettes.
The sufferers.
The suffragettes.
10
What is the word referring to blacks being set apart from whites?
Suffrage.
Segregation.
Discrimination.
Separation.
11
What do you think "turn of the century" means?
Moving from the 1800s to the 1900s.
Someone flipped a quarter.
Someone turned a century from left to right.
The passed of ten years, like from the '80s to the '90s.
12
What were the Black Codes?
Laws that made it difficult for blacks to own property.
All of these.
Laws that made it difficult for blacks to vote.
Laws that made it difficult for blacks to work certain jobs.
13
The new method for fighting in WWI was that soldiers fought from _______.
Tanks.
Battleships.
Trenches.
Brick towers they built.
14
Which amendment made slavery illegal forever?
The 15th Amendment.
The 13th Amendment.
The 14th Amendment.
The 19th Amendment.
15
At first, America wanted to remain neutral in WWI, meaning...
they rooted for the Allied Powers.
they wanted to just supply weapons.
they were central, so they joined the Central Powers.
they wanted to be uninvolved in the war.
16
What was the main cause of the Dust Bowl?
Both RED and GOLD.
A drought that left little grass and few trees.
Farmland across 5 states had been overplowed for years.
Small farms were hardest hit.
17
What caused Hoovervilles?
They were raided by law enforcement.
President Hoover created them.
Eco-friendly people wanted to live in cardboard homes.
Families were unable to pay rent or make house payments.
18
TRUE or FALSE: The Dust Bowl was a time of terrible drought and severe windstorms.
True.
False.
19
TRUE or FALSE: Shantytowns in the Great Depression were named after President Herbert Hoover.
False.
True.
20
What was the main effect of the transcontinental railroad?
The West grew empowered with anti-slavery law.
A trip across the US now only took about a week.
Chinese laborers won their right to better wages.
The East took more control of western states.
21
Why would people say the Industrial Revolution was "booming?"
Industry and manufacturing grew fast.
Transportation methods improved.
All of these.
People came to live and work in cities.
22
Why would plans for Civil War Reconstruction take a dramatic change on April 14, 1865?
That's when Andrew Johnson shot Lincoln.
That's when Lincoln shot John Wilkes Booth.
That's when Tom Hilkes Tooth shot Lincoln.
That's when John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln.
23
How did the stock market crash cause the Great Depression?
It caused the Dust Bowl.
It collapsed the economy.
It didn't. This statement is false.
People grew very sad and depressed.
24
What happened to the stock market on Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929?
It closed.
All of these.
It crashed.
All the lights went out.
25
What was NOT a characteristic of the Hoovervilles?
Piles of trash.
"Hoover blankets" and "Hoover villas."
Rats.
Running water and electricity.
26
TRUE or FALSE: The Civil War ended unfair treatment of African Americans.
False.
True.
27
Why did other countries have a Great Depression?
America had no money to send to foreign countries.
None of these.
World War II happened around the same time.
World War I was still going.
28
What are the terms that mean part ownership of a company?
ownership and bonds.
stocks and bonds.
savings and loans.
stocks and shares.
29
What was one negative effect of the transcontinental railroad?
It awarded more land to the Indians.
It reduced the buffalo herds that roamed freely.
It angered the Chinese who worked for very little wage.
It created more pollution in the West.
30
Which treaty actually ended World War I?
The Treaty of Paris.
The Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of World War I.
The Treaty of America.
31
Why were people high-spirited and confident in the 1920s?
The war was going on in Europe.
It was a time with many changes.
It was a time of new ideas.
Both RED and BLUE.
32
What gave women the right to vote?
The Susan B. Anthony Doctrine.
The 15th Amendment.
The 19th Amendment.
Woodrow Wilson's 14 points.
33
TRUE or FALSE: World War I involved the Axis Powers and the Central Powers.
False.
True.

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