U.S. History A Final Exam Review December 2014

What single event touched off World War I?

He was the military dictator of Japan

The man pictured here became president upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945

The economic growth ofthe 1920s included technological advancements in mfg. production that

Known as the "Angel of Death," he conducted medical experiments on Holocaust victims

One example of appeasement is

After WW I, the U.S. Senate refused to ratify Treaty of Versailles primarily because the Treaty

When Congress voted to annex the Philippines during the Spanish-Amer War, what was 1 reason?

Approximately how many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?

The term given to the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II was

The economic prosperity of the 1920s was mainly the result of the

Term given to those who wrote about horrible working conditions of late 1800s & early 1900s was

Which of the following was NOT a member of the Triple Entente (the Allies) in World War I?

The 18^th Amendment to the Constitution did what?

World War II began on what date?

Select the cities on which the atomic bomb was dropped in Japan

The Treblinka extermination camp was located where

The dictator pictured here is

The event that drew the United States into World War II was

Approximately how many total people were killed in World War II?

From 1865 to 1900, how did the growth of industry affect American society?

Approximately how many total innocent civilians were murdered in Hitler’s concentration camps?

The Sherman Anti-trustAct & the lnterstate Commerce Act were attempts by the Federal gov't to

Rockefeller Foundation, Carnegie Hall, & Vanderbilt Univ. are various ways entrepreneurs have

policy of extending authority of a nation over countries, acquiring & holding colonies is

Which statement accurately summarizes impact of electrical power during the early 20th century?

The event where Nazi swere tried as war criminals was known as

Between 1880 and1900, most immigrants coming to the U.S. settled in east coast cities because

The amendment that guaranteed women the right to vote was the

Initiative and referendum are considered democratic reforms because they

The term given to the planned, systematic elimination of all Jews in Europe was known as

Which of the following best states the purpose of all the Progressive reforms?

When was the date of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

This president established a national park system and was a major conservationist

World War I was also known as which of the following?

He succeeded President Roosevelt and continued his predecessor’s reforms

Which of the following inventions/innovations allowed urban areas to build skyscrapers?

The German term meaning “lightning war” was known as

Which U.S. state was the first to give women the right to vote?

Upton Sinclair wrotea book called The Jungle, which detailed the unsanitary conditions in

“Suffrage” is defined as

Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "MAIN" causes of World War I?

Which of the following was partly responsible for the outbreak of World War II?

The expansionis tpolicies of the United States toward Hawaii, the Philippines, and Samoa 

He was Hitler's right hand man and was the principal architect of the "Final Solution"