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USII Exam Review Questions
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1
The country on the map labeled "AA" is
Poland
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
2
The head of the executive branch is
president
chief justice
vice president
speaker of the house
3
Roosevelt uses this medium to reach and "connect" with Americans during the 1930s
radio
television
newspaper
all the above
4
According to the image this group from the Progressive Era sought to "clean up" ills of society
None of the above
Flapper
Robber Baron
Mukrakers
5
The period from March-June in which FDR will launch 15 pieces of legislation to Congress is
Hundred Days
Second New Deal
Great Depression
First New Deal
6
Which of following were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany forced to pay back reparations
Germany forced to accept a war guilt clause
Germany could not build up the size of their army
Germany lost land and territory
7
All of the following were areas of social reform put in place during Progressive Mov't EXCEPT
child labor
big business
health and safety
prohibition
8
When a single person/company achieves total control of an entire market is known as
robber baron
union
corporation
monopoly
9
This brings World War I to an end
Treaty of Versailles
Red Scare
Zimmerman Telegram
Armistice
10
The belief in the Gilded Age that only the strong would survive in society & the weak will die
Individualism
Social Darwinism
11
Immigrants from Europe came to America for which reasons
personal choice
economic
political
religious
12
These aimed at protecting workers in the workplace. ex: advocating for working less hours
labor board
big business
patent
unions
13
The country on the map labeled "B" is
Spain
Italy
France
Turkey
14
The "last straw" for Wilson, who asked Congress for a declaration of war following this
Violation of Sussex Pledge
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
Submarine Warfare
15
the fear of communism in the U.S. following WWI is known as
Roaring 20s
Russian revolution
communist revolution
Red Scare
16
A poor, shantytown created during the late 1920s and early 1930s
Ghetto
Hooverville
None of the above
Speakeasy
17
Members of the judiciary branch are different from the other 2 branches of government
in that they can only be removed by impeachment
in that they are given the position for life
in that they are nominated by the president
in that they must be at least 55 years old
18
The country on the map labeled "R" is
Hungary
Russia
Poland
Germany
19
The country on the map labeled "C" is
Spain
Turkey
Ireland
U.K.
20
The growth and development of the modern city can be best attributed to
new technology and innovations
use of steel
electricity
taller buildings
21
The author of the Declaration of Independence is
Alex Hamilton
Mr. Corain
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
22
As part of the oath of office the president promises he will "preserve, protect and defend" the
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Judicial Branch
Congress
23
He is famous for the assembly line and Model T cars
Ford
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Vanderbilt
24
This amendment protects the rights to keep and bear arms
4th
8th
1st
2nd
25
The period from 1929-1941 following the crash of the stock market, unemployment, bank failures
Great Depression
Roaring 20s
None of the above
New Deal
26
This placed a restriction on the number of immigrants allowed into the country in the 1920s
Nativism
None of the above
Speakeasy
National Origins Act
27
This gives women the right to vote in 1920
19th amendment
14th amendment
21st amendment
18th amendment
28
The country on the map labeled "G" is
Germany
Poland
France
Netherlands
29
the meeting point of the two railroad companies signaling the completion of Transcontinental RR
New York
Kansas
Utah
California
30
All of the following were characteristics of the Gilded Age EXCEPT
formations of unions
decline in big business
move from farm to city
formation of monopolies
31
The country on the map labeled "BB" is
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Austria
Turkey
32
The highest judicial officer in the country is known as
judge judy
chief justice
speaker of the house
associate justice
33
Conisdered the richest person in American history, famous for creation of Standard Oil Company
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Vanderbilt
Ford
34
The country on the map labeled "EE" is
Germany
Russia
Poland
East Prussia
35
When the president tells Congress and the American people what he plans on doing as president
state of the union address
statement of intent
farewell address
oath of office
36
The spark that started World War I was
the sinkinkg of the Lusitania
assassination of Princip
bombing of Pearl Harbor
assassination of Franz Ferdinand
37
A plan for peace proposed by President Wilson following World War I
Fourteen Points
Treaty of Versailles
United Nations
League of Nations
38
Average, ordinary American citizens became interested in the Stock Market in the 1920s because
all the above
it increased their chances to turn life around
the market was viewed as wealth withoutw ork
the economy of the 20s allowed them to spend more money
39
This program institute income for those who are retired disabled family members of the deceased
None of the above
Fair Labor Standards Act
Works Progress Administration
Social Security Act
40
The role of this branch of government is to interpret and apply the laws
legislative
judicial
executive