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1
The use of internment camps for Japanese-Americans during WWII was similar to McCarthyism b/c..
Both justified racial discrimination.
Both resulted in the false imprisonment of innocent people.
Both ignored public wishes.
Both were caused by widespread public fear.
2
The House Un-American Activities Committee targeted many important people in...
Appalachia
Sanctuary Hills
Wall Street
Hollywood
3
All of the following were reasons that the US dropped 2 atomic bombs on Japan EXCEPT:
to commit genocide on all Japanese people.
to save American lives.
to force a Japanese surrender.
to seek revenge for Pearl Harbor.
4
Why was the United States important to the war effort?
All of these
They boosted morale.
They brought supplies and weapons to Europe.
They brought fresh troops.
5
This man wrote
The Jungle
about poverty and poor sanitation in Chicago meat packing plants
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
6
Production system in which an item being built moves along a conveyor belt to workstations.
Share Our Wealth Program
Assembly Line
Productivity
Welfare Capitalism
7
The Allied Powers were...
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
None of these
France, Russia, Britain
8
Which is a lasting legacy of FDR's New Deal?
The National Security Agency
more government involvement
less government involvement
None of these
9
The Jungle writes about the implications of
Suffrage
Progressivism
Industrialization
Urbanization
10
Which even in US history is most similar to McCarthyism?
3/5 Compromise.
Manhunt of Fernand Mondego
Salem Witch Trials
Annexation of Hawaii
11
What event brings the United States into war?
The Battle of Ypres
The Zimmerman Note
None of these
The Battle of the Somme
12
How was Germany punished after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?
They lost land.
They had to pay back $33 billion to the Allies.
Were forced to admit they were solely responsible for war.
All of these
13
Living in internment camps and the stigma that came with that had no effect on Japanese Americans post WW2
False
True
14
________ is based on a literal interpretation of the Bible.
Judaism
Diesm
Secularism
Fundamentalism
15
The Sherman Antitrust Act made it illegal to form what?
new inventions
Trusts that hurt trade
illegal drugs
new businesses
16
After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Americans
panicked and put all their money in the banks.
remained calm.
panicked and withdrew their money from the banks.
none of these
17
Adolf Hitler supported all of the following EXCEPT
Territorial expansion of Germany
The Treaty of Versailles
German nationalism
Abolishing civil liberties in Germany
18
Mutually assured destruction is
Not using nuclear weapons because you know there will be retalliation
The race to put a man on the moon
Taking the US to the brink of nuclear war hoping the Soviets will back down
The events of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
19
What is Mccarthyism?
Transfer of public land to private owned property.
Radical support for the Vietnam War.
Practice of making accusations without proper evidence.
Wave of communist influence that hit the US in the 1950's.
20
American "ISOLATIONISTS" believed that
The USA should stay out of Europe's war.
The USA should ally with Germany.
Great Britain could beat Germany with the USA's help.
The Soviet Union could be a reliable ally of the USA.
21
What was the new military strategy developed due to the advancements in technology?
guerilla warfare
battalion feuds
trench warfare
none of these
22
How The Other Half Lives writes about the complications of (directly)
Suffrage
Progressivism
Industrialization
Urbanization
23
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural awakening for ____
African Americans
Mexican Americans
Japanese Americans
Native Americans
24
Which group didn't prosper during the 1920s and suffered more during The Great Depression?
bankers
farmers
engineers
none of these
25
What happened to the Lusitania?
1,198 people died.
128 Americans were killed.
All of these
It was sunk by a German U-boat.
26
Though we know there was no one cause, what signaled the beginning of the Great Depression?
The invasion of Velociraptors in Costa Rica.
The Stock Market Crash
Hoovervilles
The rise of consumerism
27
Which of the following was NOT a way people helped the war effort on the homefront?
Victory Gardens
War Bonds
Rationing
Putting money in banks
28
What were the shantytowns called that sprung up during the Great Depression?
Roosevelt Ghettos
Coolidge Cabins
Hoovervilles
Hardingvilles
29
Which of the following is NOT true about Wilson's 14 points proposal?
Wilson wanted reduced militaries
Wilson wanted to heavily punish Germany
Wilson wanted a League of Nations
Wilson wanted open seas
30
______ limited immigration to 2%.
Ranking
Date
Drafting
Immigration Quota
31
Totalitarian governments in Germany and Italy gained power in the 1930s because
the United States gave its approval.
the people wanted a return to monarchies ruled by kings.
Communism was a successful model for them to follow.
World War 1 had caused severe economic problems.
32
What brought America into WW2 in 1941?
Japan's defeat at the battle of Midway.
Japan's military conquest of Southeast Asia.
Japan's military invasion of China.
Japan's bombing attack on Pearl Harbor.
33
The 18th established prohibition: banning the production or sale of alcohol
True
False
34
What were the four
MAIN
causes of World War I?
none of these
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
money, alliances, independence, niftiness
nationalism, imperialism, budget cuts, assassination
35
The US Senate ratified the Treaty of Versailles
True
False
36
The 1925 trial of John Scopes reflects the conflict between:
science and religion
Prohibition and organized crime
isolationism and internal involvement
traditional roles and new roles for women
37
The basis behind Mccarthyism was that many Americans believed that...
Fascism was rising to the white house.
Communism infiltrated the U.S. government.
Chinese communism was the most efficient.
Trade deals with Britain were breaking down.
38
Who were the Muckrakers?
Kids who shoveled horse droppings in the street
Greedy Politicians
Investigative Journalists who wrote about social evils
People who raked muck off of meat in Chicago
39
After the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary declared war on
Serbia
Latvia
Germany
France
40
Did the New Deal end the Great Depression?
You betcha!
No-That would come later during World War II.
Maybe.
None of these
41
President Hoover believed in a ____ approach to government.
laissez faire (hands off)
hands on
42
Executive Order 9066 that established internment camps did which of the following
Established work zones
Established war time needs
Rounded up Japanese American citizens and put them in camps
Rounded up all military families and placed them in safety camps
43
What was the Dust Bowl?
A dry bowl of cereal found near Saratoga.
A severe drought that gripped Austria.
Food for Velociraptors.
A severe drought that gripped the Great Plains in the 1930s.
44
Why was this photograph different than ones before?
It meant photography could capture and document emotions.
It was completely fabricated. The woman was rich.
It was one of the first photographs in American history.
45
What are Settlement houses aka tennements?
Hospitals
Shelters for poor immigrants that provided classes, skills
Places that sold homes to immigrants
Places to find jobs in government
46
What was the Zimmerman Note?
All of these
Note from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the US.
Note that was intended for Mexico.
A note intercepted by a British agent.
47
Which of the following is not one of the goals of FDR's New Deal?
Reform
Hands-off policies
Relief
Recovery
48
This President gave America the "Square Deal", providing equal opportunity for all.
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
William Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
49
Mccarthy's actions mostly resulted in...
a successful cleansing of commies.
the creation of the neo-communist regime.
increasing federal control of public restrooms.
wrongly accused people.
50
The Central Powers were...
Japan, Germany, Austria-Hungary
None of these
France, Russia, Britain
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
51
By the late 1920s, what changed with American consumers?
None of these
They were buying more.
They were buying less.
They were buying the same.
52
What are some of the new nations formed after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?
Poland
All of these
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
53
What did the Womens' Suffrage movement try to obtain?
Citizenship
Freedom of speech
Land ownership
The right to vote
54
Which of the following was a cause of the Great Depression?
All of these
Easy credit and unequal distribution of income
Farm sector crisis
US demand was low, despite factories producing more.
55
This Muckraker took pictures of poor immigrants in
How the Other Half Lives
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclaire
56
The super secret program to develop an atomic bomb was known as
The North Atlantic Charter
The Nuremberg Trial
The Potsdam Conference
The Manhattan Project
57
Young women in the 1920s who wore their hair bobbed, makeup, flashy jewelry, and skimpy clothes
slappers
flappers
fundamentalist
teenagers
58
World War I was originally referred to as...
The Great War
The War of 1914
All of these
The Civil War
59
After Allied victory, they were stunned by the Holocaust. Top Nazi leaders and soldiers were
forgiven if they paid compensation to the surviving victims.
pardoned of all their crimes in an effort to keep the peace.
tried, found guilty, and most executed at "Nuremberg Trials"
invited to sign the charter of the United Nations.
60
Besides Japan, who were the other two nations that formed the AXIS Alliance of WW2?
Germany and the Soviet Union
Britain and Germany
England and the Soviet Union
Germany and Italy
61
The assassination of ___________ escalated and eventually caused an outbreak of war.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Archduke Franz Fernando
None of these
Archduke of Serbia
62
When did Germany sign the truce to end the war?
Eleventh hour, eleventh day, eleventh month of 1912
Eleventh hour, eleventh day, eleventh month of 1915
Eleventh hour, eleventh day, eleventh month of 1918
None of these
63
Which invention brought the country together and gave FDR a platform to connect to his people?
Morse Code
the television
none of these
the radio
64
What was the Great Migration?
Movement of Native Americans out West
Movement of African Americans out West
Movement of Native Americans from the South up North
Movement of African Americans from the South up North
