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The Great Depression and World War II
The Great Depression and World War II
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What did North Carolina contribute in World War II?
the Serbian that killed Churchill was from Raleigh
NC had several military training bases
the Atomic bomb was tested near Hillsborough
Wright Brother Airplanes
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1. What major event occurred on December 7, 1941?
V-E Day: the end of WWII
the D-Day Invasion
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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The Axis Powers in WWII included
Germany, Italy, Argentina
Germany, Britain, France
Germany , Italy, Japan
Germany, Japan, Britain
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Who were the Allies in WWII?
Britain, Soviet Union, the USA
Britain, Germany, the USA
Britain, France, Germany
Soviet Union, Germany, USA
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What did the Social Security Act do?
it provided old age insurance
all of the above
it got older workers to retire
it created a retirement age
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What event possibly triggered a string of economic events that led to the Great Depression?
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
the election of Calvin Coolidge
the stock market crash of 1929
the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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What was the worst economic downturn in U.S. history?
The Roaring Twenties
The Great Depression
the Civil War
World War II
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What was the name of the laws in the Depression to deal with the conditions of the Depression?
the New Deal
the Progressive Cause
the Great Society
the Truman Doctrine
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Which president ordered the use of the Atomic Bomb on Japan?
Eisenhower
Truman
Wilson
Roosevelt
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Who was elected president of the US in 1932, 1936, 1940, & '44 during the Depression and WWII?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
