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1920 s Question for 5 Points Which group did not fare well during the Coolidge prosperity in the 1920 s? A. small farmers B. bankers C. automobile manufacturers D. stock market speculators Show Answer
Topic 1 Answer for 5 Points A. small farmers Back to Board
1920 s Question for 10 Points The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as a 1. Renewal of religious fundamentalism 2. revival of Dutch culture in NYC 3. new era in Broadway musicals 4. black expression of racial heritage Show Answer
1920 s Answer for 10 Points 4. black expression of racial heritage Back to Board
1920 s Question for 15 Points Which statement best describes the conditions in the 1920 s in the US? 1. A spirit of aggressive militarism dominated public opinion. 2. An increase in the availability of credit resulted in an expansion of consumer purchasing power. 3. The unemployment level remained high throughout the decade. 4. Protection of individual civil liberties was broadened by Federal legislation. Show Answer
1920 s Answer for 15 Points 2. An increase in the availability of credit resulted in an expansion of consumer purchasing power. Back to Board
1920 s Question for 20 Points Which characteristic of the 1920 s in best illustrated by the Red Scare, the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, and the activities of the KKK? 1. increased nativism 2. belief in unlimited progress 3. growth in humanitarian causes 4. faith in big business Show Answer
1920 s Answer for 20 Points 1. increased nativism Back to Board
1920 s Question for 25 Points A major reason for the emergence of consumer culture in the 1920 s was that 1. The Federal government encouraged labor to unionize 2. enforcement of antitrust laws resulted in higher prices 3. minimum wage laws expanded buying power 4. advertising and installment payments encouraged buying Show Answer
1920 s Answer for 25 Points 4. advertising and installment payments encouraged buying Back to Board
Great Depression Question for 5 Points During the Great Depression, expressions such as “Hoovervilles” and “Hoover blankets” showed that President Hoover 1. Was seen as a role model 2. used the military to aid the unemployed 3. Was blamed for the suffering of the poor 4. Supported relief and public housing for the needy Show Answer
Great Depression Answer for 5 Points 3. Was blamed for the suffering of the poor Back to Board
Great Depression Question for 10 Points Motion pictures were popular during the Great Depression partly because 1. They were regarded as the best source of education and culture 2. They were an inexpensive means of escaping the reality of economic harship 3. Few other forms of leisure- time activities were available 4. Americans wanted to imitate European lifestyles Show Answer
Great Depression Answer for 10 Points 2. They were an inexpensive means of escaping the reality of economic hardship Back to Board
Great Depression Question for 15 Points What were two basic causes of the Dust Bowl during the 1930 s? 1. Strip mining and toxic waste 2. Over farming and severe drought 3. Clear cutting forests and construction of railroads 4. Overpopulation and urban sprawl Show Answer
Great Depression Answer for 15 Points 2. Over farming and severe drought Back to Board
Great Depression Question for 20 Points Which statement most accurately describes the relief, recovery and reform measures of President Roosevelt’s New Deal 1. They were implemented with little controversy 2. They represented a major change in the role of the government 3. They lasted only until the depression was over 4. They relied on rugged individualism rather than on government programs Show Answer
Great Depression Answer for 20 Points 2. They represented a major change in the role of the government Back to Board
Great Depression Question for 25 Points President Franklin Roosevelt’s plan to “pack” the Supreme Court was unsuccessful and unpopular mainly because the plan 1. Endangered the concept of federalism 2. Would have increased the power of the judiciary 3. Threatened the system of checks and balances 4. Would have amended the Bill of Rights Show Answer
Topic 2 Answer for 25 Points 3. Threatened the system of checks and balances Back to Board
WWII Question for 5 Points The immediate cause of the United States entry into WWII was that the United States 1. Had to fulfill its collective security agreements with Western European nations 2. Felt it necessary to defend the principle of freedom of the seas 3. Suffered a direct military attack 4. Was ready to use its superior military and atomic capabilities Show Answer
WWII Answer for 5 Points 3. Suffered a direct military attack Back to Board
WWII Question for 10 Points In the United States, one result of WWII was that 1. Americans became increasingly isolated from the rest of the world. 2. Minorities were granted full civil rights 3. industrial wages decreased 4. The number of women in the workforce increased Show Answer
WWII Answer for 10 Points 4. The number of women in the workforce increased Back to Board
WWII Question for 15 Points Which statement is accurate concerning the relocation of Japanese Americans during WWII? 1. President Franklin D Roosevelt authroized it as a military necessity 2. Few of those relocated were actually US citizens 3. Widespread Japanese American disloyalty and sabotage preceded the forced relocation 4. The Japanese American experience was similar to the German American experience at this time Show Answer
WWII Answer for 15 Points 3. President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized it as a military necessity Back to Board
WWII Question for 20 Points The United States justification for dropping atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was that 1. The bombs’ destructive power might end the war quickly 2. Japan’s military power was centered in these two cities 3. Japan had attacked major cities in other nations 4. Japan was on the verge of developing its own atomic weapons Show Answer
WWII Answer for 20 Points 1. The bombs’ destructive power might end the war quickly Back to Board
WWII Question for 25 Points In the late 1930 s and early 1940 s, the cash and carry policy and the lend-lease policy contributed to 1. Ending tensions between the US and Germany 2. Involving the US in European affairs 3. Stabilizing the international money supply 4. Expanding the North American free trade zones Show Answer
WWII Answer for 25 Points 2. Involving the US in European affairs Back to Board
Question for 5 Points President Franklin D. Roosevelt's unhappiness with the governmental situation in the cartoon led him to 1. attempt to increase the number of United States Supreme Court Justices 2. abandon many of his New Deal economic reforms 3. refuse to be nominated for a third Presidential term 4. turn over the responsibility for economic recovery to the states Show Answer
Answer for 5 Points 1. Increase the number of Supreme Court justices Back to Board
Question for 10 Points What is the main idea of the cartoon? 1. President Franklin D. Roosevelt used a system of trial and error to improve the economy. 2. President Franklin D. Roosevelt consistently adopted the Depression remedies proposed by Congress. 3. Congress and the President were unable to cope with the Depression. 4. The President and Congress constantly fought over Depression. Era programs Show Answer
Answer for 10 Points 1. President Roosevelt used a system of trial and error Back to Board
Question for 15 Points This cartoon would be in favor of 1. Women's Rights 2. The New Deal 3. Prohibition 4. Big Business Show Answer
Answer for 15 Points 3. Prohibition Back to Board
Question for 20 Points The cartoon shows a clash between: 1. Modernism and Conservativism 2. Modernism and Fundamentalism 3. Fashion and Function 4. Liberalism and Conservativism Show Answer
Answer for 20 Points 2. Modernism and Fundamentalism Back to Board
Question for 25 Points This cartoon supports that idea that: 1. The New Deal effectively helped Japanese Americans 2. The New Deal provided Americans with weapons in case of attack 3. Executive Order 9066 was necessary because Japanese Americans were acting as spies 4. The Japanese produced a lot of dynamite during WWII Show Answer
Answer for 25 Points 3. Executive Order 9066 was necessary because Japanese Americans were acting as spies. Back to Board
Anything! Question for 5 Points Which conditions are most characteristic of a depression? 1. High production and high demand 2. Few jobs and little demand 3. Much money in circulation and high stock prices 4. Supply meeting demand high unemployment Show Answer
Anything! Answer for 5 Points 2. Few jobs and little demand Back to Board
Anything! Question for 10 Points Which is the most valid generalization to be drawn from the study of prohibition in the United States? 1. Social attitudes can make laws difficult to enforce 2. Increased taxes affect consumer spending 3. Morality can be legislated successfully 4. People will sacrifice willingly for the common good Show Answer
Anything! Answer for 10 Points 1. Social attitudes can make laws difficult to enforce Back to Board
Anything! Question for 15 Points A valid conclusion based on the experience of Japanese Americans during WWII is that in wartime 1. First generation immigrants become security risks 2. Constitutional liberties may be limited 3. Loyalty oaths are necessary to protect the national interests 4. Fear and uncertainty do not interfere with normal life. Show Answer
Anything! Answer for 15 Points 2. Constitutional liberties may be limited Back to Board
Anything! Question for 20 Points An economic impact of the US entry into WWII was that the US 1. Became a debtor nation 2. Became nearly bankrupt 3. Accelerated its recovery from the Great Depression 4. Was forced to accept government ownership of most major Show Answer industries
Anything! Answer for 20 Points 3. Accelerated its recovery from the Great Depression Back to Board
Anything! Question for 25 Points During the New Deal, the main purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Acts was to 1. Stimulate farm production to provide food for unemployed city workers 2. Assist farmers in relocating to towns and cities 3. Produce a farm surplus for export to foreign countries 4. Increase farm income by controlling production Show Answer
Anything! Answer for 25 Points 4. Increase farm income by controlling production Back to Board
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