IC3: SS Checkpoint

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President Franklin Roosevelt's plan, the New Deal, was...

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made up of government programs that provided jobs to Americans to help the economy.

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Gone With the Wind, which earned Margaret Mitchell the 1937 Pulitzer Prize, was about...

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life in the South during the Civil War.

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What caused America to enter WWII?

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Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.

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Which of these islands is Hawaii? A, B, C, D

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B

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What happened on December 7, 1941, which President Franklin Roosevelt said "is a date which will live in infamy"?

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Japan attacked the U.S. Naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

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President Truman ordered the use of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan because...

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he wanted to quickly end WWII to save American lives.

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How did military leaders feel about the African-American soldiers, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, when they started training at Tuskegee Institute?

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They didn't think that they would be good pilots or do a good job.

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The United States provided supplies to West Berlin after it was blockaded by the Soviet Union in a mission called

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Berlin Airlift.

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Based on this photo of a soup kitchen, it is clear that...

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Many people who lost jobs and income could not even afford to buy food.

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Many immigrants moved to America, leading to an economic boom. Which of these was a pull factor that brought them here? Lots of jobs in agriculture were available in the Northeast due to a large supply of cattle, The Gold Rush was creating lots of jobs in the Midwest/Great Plains, Mining and railroad jobs were plentiful because trains were used to transport goods, Many jobs in manufacturing were available in the South, leading to greater production of goods in factories

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Mining and railroad jobs were plentiful because trains were used to transport goods