What caused the Great Depression

stock market crash, bank failure, farm failure

Which of the following describes the role of African Americans in WW II

worked in factories and were in segregated military units

Which is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920's

Many experienced economic boom through new technologies

The result of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor

President Roosevelt asked congress to declare war on Japan

Which of the following factors caused the Stock Market crash?

factories overproduced goods and laid off workers

What were the effects of factories increasing production in WW II

economy boosted and lifted country out of depression

Which does not describe Japanese Americans in WW II

many moved south to find better jobs in wartime factories

How did the Harlem Rennaisance impact the way of life in the 1920's?

Writers, musicians, artists celebrated African contributions

The principle event that lead to the United States' involvement in WW II

World depression led to rise of dictators

Which describes the role of women in WW II

Were responsible for rationing, victory gardens, and jobs

What explains why technological innovations continued to boost the economy after the war?

innovations used for other purposes after war

This was an effect of unemployment in the Great Depression

consumers did not want to buy and some businesses failed

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The United States dropped two Atomic Bombs in 1945... What happened?

Led to the surrender of Japan ending WW II

What was the significance of the invasion of Normandy?

led to the surrender of axis powers in Europe

This belief of Adolph Hitler ultimately led to WW II

German people were a superior race and should rule Europe

What was in FDR's New Deal plan

programs offered short term relief and eased minds

The result of the government's response to the great depression

role of federal government increased

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1
What caused the Great Depression
stock market crash, bank failure, farm failure
dust bowl, bread lines, bad workers
low production of goods, FDIC, too many jobs
buying stocks, investing in government, people spencing
2
Which of the following describes the role of African Americans in WW II
moved to internment camps on the western US
migrated south and east for family and work
worked in factories and were in segregated military units
worked in factories and were in desegregated military units
3
Which is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920's
Many Americans lost money in the Stock Market
Many experienced economic boom through new technologies
many Americans did not have jobs and banks failed
All experienced economic boom through new technologies
4
The result of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
the US quickly ended the Great Depression
the US decided to help supply Britian
President asked congress to declare war on Italy and Germany
President Roosevelt asked congress to declare war on Japan
5
This New Deal program still exists today to help the elderly have income...
Security Exchange Comission
Social Insecurity
Social Security
Money Securities
6
Which of the following factors caused the Stock Market crash?
Value of stocks increased
factories overproduced goods and laid off workers
American's bought more stocks
factories were not able to produce goods for consumers
7
What were the effects of factories increasing production in WW II
economy experienced loss, depression worsened
economy boosted and lifted country out of depression
economy boosted and national holiday created
economy not effected and great depression continued
8
In WW II people were told to "do your part"... which is not an example
community soup kitchens
scrap metal drives
rationing
victory gardens
9
Which does not describe Japanese Americans in WW II
many moved south to find better jobs in wartime factories
many were denied a right to a fair trial
some served in US military units in the European theater
many were moved to internment camps in the western US
10
What positive effect did migration North have on African Americans?
Segregation
New job opportunities
Jim Crow Laws
New sharecropping opportunities
11
This President ordered the dropping of 2 Atomic bombs saving perhaps a million lives...
Hoover
Lincoln
Truman
Kennedy
12
How did the Harlem Rennaisance impact the way of life in the 1920's?
Writers, musicians, artists celebrated African contributions
irish americans celebrated irish
all americans celebrated celebrating
white americans celebrated white contributions
13
The Allied landing in North Africa was called this
Operation African Freedom
Operation Torch
Pearl Harbor
D-Day
14
What were the three goals of Roosevelt's New Deal
raise taxes, close banks, build roads
better schools, bigger banks, efficient factories
jobs, better health care, lower taxes
relief, recovery, reform
15
Part of the New Deal this provided relief and jobs
123
ABC
What
CCC
16
Technologies that significantly impacted the US economy in WW II... EXCEPT
communication
railroad
weaponry
aviation
17
The Allied leaders for the United States, Great Britain, and Russia
Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito
Roosevelt, Chruchill, Stalin
Hitler, Churchill, Mussolin
Mussolini, Roosevelt, Hitler
18
This Commission was designed to regulate money and trading on the stock market
NYC
ACC
DOG
SEC
19
fed and housed the poor, gave money to people helping businesses recover, reformed system
goals of new deal
life during roaring 20's
causes of WWII
causes of great depression
20
What was daily life like in the post WW1 1920's?
everyone was happy
everyone was depressed
standard of living up
underpaid factory workers happy
21
The principle event that lead to the United States' involvement in WW II
US needed a war to end depression
World depression led to rise of dictators
military aggression toward the US from other nations
The US wanted to prove it was a superpower
22
Which describes the role of women in WW II
women fought on the front line with men
women were sent to concentration camps
Were responsible for rationing, victory gardens, and jobs
women were paid more than men to work in factories
23
Dust Bowl conditions forced this group to migrate to California.
Texarns
Okies
Hokies
Flews
24
What explains why technological innovations continued to boost the economy after the war?
Soldiers were given a lot of money to spend
many nations were still fighting after the US stopped
fear of another war kept it going
innovations used for other purposes after war
25
This was an effect of unemployment in the Great Depression
consumers made many purchases and business boomed
consumers did not want to buy and some businesses failed
consumers rushed to put money in banks
consumers did not buy fast enough so businesses sold out
26
What is the significance of the 19th amendment?
African Americans gain right to vote
African Americans become citizens
Women became citizens
Women gain right to vote
27
The Harlem Renaisance celebrated African American's in all the following except...
art
writing
clothing
music
28
FDIC stands for...
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Funding Deposit Insured Company
Funny Dogs In Car
Fundamental District Insurers Corporation
29
Homeless people built make-shift homes from lumber and empty boxes and called them this.
home
Isanhower Towns
High Society
Hoovervilles
30
The United States dropped two Atomic Bombs in 1945... What happened?
Led to the surrender of Japan ending WW II
Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis Powers
Led to the surrender fo Germany ending WW II
The Japanese made a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
31
What was the significance of the invasion of Normandy?
led to surrender of axis powers in Japan
led to the surrender of axis powers in Europe
led to the surrender of allied powers in Europe
led to the surrender of allied powers in Japan
32
Unemployed who took to the rails from town to town looking for work.
troublemakers
bums
hoboes
philanthos
33
The CCC stands for ...
Can Conserve Cops
Customer Care Call
Civilian Conservation Corps
Cool Cids Collide
34
This belief of Adolph Hitler ultimately led to WW II
German people were a superior race and should rule Europe
Germany was inferior and war would overcome this
The WWI treaty was fair to Germany
A gentle man he believed war accomplished nothing
35
What was in FDR's New Deal plan
programs offered short term relief and eased minds
Government felt they had to do nothing to help
Government created only 1 program to end Depression
programs were only for citizens who worked in fields
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The result of the government's response to the great depression
role of federal government decreased
no change in the role of government
role of federal government increased
the response quickly ended the great depression

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