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5-4 1920s-1940s
5-4 1920s-1940s
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What was a result of the governments response to the Great Depression?
the role of the federal government increased
there was no change in the government
government responded quickly and ended the Great Depression
the role of the federal government decreased
2
Which of the following was an effect of unemployment during the Great Depression?
consumers rushed to put all their money in the banks
consumers made so many purchases, so businesses boomed
consumers could not buy goods fast enough
consumers could not buy so businesses failed
3
Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s?
all americans experienced an economic boom
many Americans experienced an economic boom
many Americans did not have jobs
many Americans lost all their money in the stock market
4
Which of the following does NOT describe the role of Japanese Americans during WWII?
many were denied the right to a fair trial
many migrated south to find better jobs
some served in the US military
many were moved to internment camps
5
Which of the following best describes a factor that led to the crash of the stock market?
many americans began buying more stocks
factories were not able to produce goods for consumers
values of stocks increased due to mass production
factories were overproducing and began to lay off workers
6
Which innovation led to extensive government spending on the military?
weaponry
technology
communication
aviation
7
What was the significance of the invasion of Normandy?
led to the surrender of the allied powers in Europe
led to the surrender of the axis powers in Europe
led to the surrender of the axis powers in Japan
led to the surrender of the allied powers in Japan
8
Which of the following best describes the role of women during WWII?
they became front line soldiers
they were paid more to do mens jobs in factories
they were responsible for rationing and victory gardens
they were moved to concentration camps
9
What positive effect did the migration north have on African Americans?
new sharecropping opportunities
new job opportunities
Jim Crow laws
segregation
10
What was the effect of the Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor?
US economy recovered from the Great Depression
US declared war on Italy and Germany
US helps Britain with supplies
US declares war on Japan
11
What impact did the atomic bombs dropped by the US have on the outcome of WWII?
Japanese planes led a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
led to the surrender of the Germans and ended WWII
Germany, Italy and Japan joined to form the axis powers
led to the surrender of Japan and ended WWII
12
During the Harlem Renaissance, which way did African Americans NOT celebrate their culture?
writing
clothing
art
music
13
During WWII the nation was encouraged to "Do Your Part". What is NOT an example of this?
scrap metal drives
community soup kitchens
rationing
victory gardens
14
What is the significance of the 19th Amendment?
african americans became citizens
women became citizens
women were granted the right to vote
african americans were granted the right to vote
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Which of the following best describes the role of African Americans during WWII?
moved to internment camps
migrated south
worked in wartime factories