American History II Final

Front

What war did the Treaty of Versailles formally end?

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WWI

Front

What caused the stock market crash of 1929? Options: Oversupply of agricultural goods, Foreign Debt Defaults, Buying on the Margin, High Federal Taxes

Back

Buying on the Margin

Front

Who was president of the United States when the Great Depression began?

Back

Herbert Hoover

Front

What program did Franklin D. Roosevelt launch to combat the Great Depression?

Back

The New Deal

Front

What event led to the United States to enter World War II? Options: The invasion of Poland, The bombing of Pearl Harbor, The fall of France, The rise of Adolf Hitler

Back

The bombing of Pearl Harbor

Front

What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act (1941)? Options: To rebuild Europe after the war, To draft soldiers, To supply Allied nations with war material, To embargo Axis nations

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To supply Allied nations with war material

Front

What group of people did the Holocaust target? Disabled, Jewish, Anglo-Saxon, Only A and B

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Disabled, Jewish

Front

What term best describes the tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after WWII?

Back

Cold War

Front

What ideology was the Soviet Union trying to spread during the Cold War period? Options: Democracy, Capitalism, Socialism, Communism

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Communism

Front

What event marked the end of the Cold War? Options: The Berlin Airlift, The Cuban Missile Crisis, The fall of the Berlin Wall, The invasion of Kuwait

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The fall of the Berlin Wall