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