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Unit 9 Illuminate Test Review
Unit 9 Illuminate Test Review
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Great Depression, New Deal, and WW2
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1
Which of the following MOST convinced President Franklin D. Roosevelt to integrate the defense industries in 1941?
the fear of a race riot in segregated Washington, D.C.
the arguments presented by A. Philip Randolph
the need for additional soldiers
the fear of giving a publicity victory to Adolf Hitler
2
Dr. Martin Luther King planned the 1st March on Washington.
True
False
3
What event happened on December 7, 1941, which led to the United States taking part in WWII?
German Submarines torpedo the USS Boston
Invasion of Poland
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Bombing of New York
4
Where did the World War II battle take place that was considered the turning point for the United States against Japan
Hiroshima
Iwo Jima
Nagasaki
Midway
5
To which three R’s were Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal programs responding?
Relief, recovery, and reform
Renewal, recovery, and relief
Reform, renewal, and regulation
Responsibility, reorganization, and relief
6
The New Deal ended the Great Depression but WW2 brought the depression back.
True
False
7
Eleanor Roosevelt specifically helped these groups with equal pay.
women and Black Americans
men and European immigrants
women and asians
women and Japanese Immigrants
8
Why did Congress pass the Neutrality Acts in the 1930s?
to maintain trade relationships with all European countries
to stop Hitler from invading neighboring countries
to prevent the United States from entering another foreign war
to halt the spread of communism
9
Who led US forces in Europe during World War II?
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
Dwight Howard
Dwight Eisenhower
10
Which of the following was the MAIN purpose of Franklin Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration?
building up the armed forces
protecting the environment
giving jobs to unemployed people
providing income to the elderly
11
The Great Depression was largely caused by the
Stock Market Crash
Stock Market Turn
None of the Above
Stock Market Bang
12
Who was “Rosie the Riveter,” and what was her role in World War II?
Rosie the Riveter was a German spy who infiltrated America
Rosie the Riveter was a propaganda artist who was made by the Japanese
Rosie the Riveter was a fictional worker who convinced women to work
Rosie the Riveter was a woman named Rosie Ferndin from San Diego who cooked
13
During the Great Depression a Hooverville was a what?
group of unemployed workers
group of shacks or makeshift houses
run down restaurants on a strip
group of businesses on a street
14
A major turning point in World War II occurred on June 6, 1944, when the Allied armed forces landed on
the southern tip of Italy
the French coast of Normandy
the main islands of Greece.
the coastline of Germany.
15
Which action, a part of the New Deal, was intended to help financially support older Americans?
the passage of the Social Security Act
the passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act
the establishment of the Works Progress Administration
the establishment of the Securities and Exchange Commission
16
Who planned the 1st March on Washington?
A. Phillip Randolph
Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
Dr. MLK
17
The Stock Market Crash is also known as what day?
"Black Friday"
"The Day Money turned Black"
"Darkest 3 Hours in America"
"Black Tuesday"
18
FDR wanted to pack the Supreme Court to _____.
declare war
Pass his New Deal Legislation quickly
Pass his war treaties quickly
Find a cure for Polio
19
People didn't have any food during the Great Depression, so most stood in ____.
apple counters
food stands
soup factories
bread lines
20
The Dust Bowl was caused by a series of
none of the above
heat and humidity
series of continual droughts
high winds and rain
