Final 1

Multiple Choice

Which factors led to the Dust Bowl during the 1930s?

• Drought and poor farming practices

• Industrial pollution

• Urbanization

• Increased rainfall

Multiple Choice

What does NAWSA stand for?

• National American Woman's Suffrage Association

• Industrial pollution

• Urbanization

• Increased rainfall

Multiple Choice

What imagery is used to describe ONLY the environment in the excerpt?

• Spanish moss

• Bull alligators

• Raw lumber

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Which statement supports the information about the free-enterprise system in this time line?

• The mobile phone industry has seen significant technological innovation over the years.

• Company A was the first to produce a mobile phone.

• The timeline shows the evolution of mobile phones.

• Company C introduced GPS technology in mobile phones.

Multiple Choice

Based on the excerpt, which statement describes the inventions of George Washington Carver?

• He invented dynamite.

• He converted sweet potatoes into flour. Diversifying agricultural products.

• He manufactured explosives.

• He performed wonders with peanuts.

Multiple Select

Based on the excerpt, how does the Tennessee Valley Authority continue to affect the lives of U.S. citizens?

• Provides economic development to the region

• Provides crop subsidies to farmers

• Protects workers' right to form labor unions

• Protects against natural disasters

Multiple Choice

Which action did Dr. King recommend for achieving the "new frontier" described in this excerpt?

• Integration of communities

• Desegregation of schools

• Economic empowerment

• Political activism

Multiple Select

(2018)Which statement best explains how bank failures contributed to the Great Depression? (Cause)

• Financial institutions lacked csh reserves because they had invested deposits.

• Business could not be done when President Franklin Roosevelt declared a bank holiday.

• The interest rates on bank loans were too high.

• Stock Market speculation increased.

Multiple Select

(2018)Which statement best explains how bank failures contributed to the Great Depression? (Effect)

• Financial institutions lacked csh reserves because they had invested deposits.

• Many people lost their life savings.

• Financial institution had to close down to find out their financial stability

• Stock Market speculation increased.

• Businesses were unable to take out loans.

Open Ended

Based on the graph and your knowledge of U.S. history, which factor describes the PRIMARY cause for the population shift shown in the graph?

if the answer identifies a major historical event or trend as the primary cause of the population shift, such as industrialization, migration patterns, or legislative changes.

Open Ended

Which event replaces the question mark? First event of the Gulf War

'Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990'. This event marked the beginning of the Gulf War. The answer is correct if it identifies this invasion as the first event of the Gulf War.

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the result of this innovation?

• It increased the time spent on household chores.

• It reduced the need for manual dishwashing.

• It was the first electric appliance in homes.

• It made dishwashing more difficult.

Open Ended

How did President Wilson justify his request for a declaration of war?

President Wilson justified his request for a declaration of war by stating the need to make the world safe for democracy and responding to unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany.

Multiple Choice

What event correctly replaces the question mark on this timeline?

• D-Day (Invasion of Normandy)

• Battle of the Bulge

• Liberation of Paris

• Surrender of Japan

Open Ended

Describe which cause you think had the biggest impact on breaking the stalemate in WWI.

If the answer identifies the entry of the AEF in 1917 as the key factor in breaking the WWI stalemate, emphasizing the fresh troops and resources provided by the U.S., which boosted Allied morale and overwhelmed the Central Powers.

Multiple Choice

Based on the poster and your knowledge of U.S. history, which factor explains the decreased availability of certain foods during this time period?

• A. Strong isolationist policies among European countries

• B. A communist revolution in Europe

• C. An economic depression in Europe

• D. Strong national pride among groups in European countries