Pop Quiz, June 12-13

Name two capitalists "who made America" in the late 1800's-early 1900's. 

• Bill Gates and Bill Boeing
• Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller
• Marcus Whitman and Issac Stevens
• Wobblies and Legionnaires

Andrew Carnegie eventually donated millions of dollars for things like libraries and music halls.  Donating money is called 

• capitalism
• communism
• philanthropy
• profit

Andrew Carnegie had a rivalry with __ , who was the richest man in America.

• William Boeing
• Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
• Erastus Brainard
• John D. Rockefeller

World War I started in 

• South America
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe

World War I was originally called 

• The Great War
• The Great Depression
• The Civil War
• The Pig War

World War I was also called 

• the war to end all wars
• the Star Wars Treaty
• the war between the states
• The Pig War

The U.S. tried to remain ___ in WWI.

• prejudiced
• allied with Germany
• neutral
• the leader of hydro-power

The two sides of World War I were 

• Axis and Allies
• Central Power and Allied Power
• North and South
• U.S. and Russia

Which is NOT correct

• I.W.W.  =  International Workers of the World
• W.W.I.  =  World War I
• Reform = to make important changes
• neutral  =  siding with whichever side is the underdog

The Selective Service runs the draft.  The draft is a requirement to serve in the military.  Which is NOT correct? 

• The draft is not currently happening, but boys still need to register for the draft on their 18th birthday.
• If we need to require military service, the Selective Service will use its list to draft young men. 
• The draft is a way of randomly choosing who is required to serve in the military.
• The draft was widely used in the World Wars and the Vietnam War, but boys don't have to register for the draft these days.