Quarter Exam Quiz Part 3

Which issue is this cartoon addressing?

• Political corruption
• Temperance
• Civil Service reform
• Segregation

Which statement would most likely be found in a history of the economic impact of the Spanish-American War on the United States?

• Statement 1
• Statement 2
• Statement 3
• Statement 4

How did these events affect the United States?

• They increased public support for cuts in US defense spending
• They prompted the end of Dollar Diplomacy in Latin America
• They set a precedent of including territorial acquisitions in settlements
• They helped establish the United States an an imperial power similar to European nations

These achievements illustrate Ida B. Well's contributions as-

• A religious leader
• An artist of the Harlem Renaissance
• A supporter of Prohibition
• An advocate of equality

Which of the following is the best title for this list?

• Issues contributing to the outbreak of World War I
• Principal Reasons for US entry into World War II
• Consequences of the Twentieth-Century European Isolationism
• Economic rivalries Between Cold War Superpowers

During World War I, tanks were used on the western front primarily to-

• Lead infantry advances across no-man's land and into enemy territory
• Destroy railroads and bridges used by enemy troops
• Release chemical weapons in advance attacks on enemy positions
• Launch long-range rockets at enemy aircraft

This excerpt illustrates Harding's campaign promise to be a president who would-

• Help the country recover from the turmoil of the previous decade
• Refuse to allow the continuation of laissez-faire economic policies
• Use diplomacy to establish alliances with other countries
• Improve economic growth by promoting unrestricted immigration

The Roaring Twenties were characterized by-

• Interment camps, the rationing of goods, and the first use of an atomic bomb
• Bank failures, the New Deal, and bread lines
• Installment plans, Prohibition, and flappers
• Brinsmanship, McCarthyism, and a policy of containment

Which of the following directly contributed to the economic instability of the United States in 1929?

• The implementation of a personal income tax
• Overspeculation in the stock market
• New regulations on banking
• The elimination of import tariffs

Which headline describes the primary issue faced by the federal government at the onset of the Great Depression?

• "Unemployment Rates Reach Record High"
• "Consumer Markets Saturated with Foreign Imports"
• "Consumer Price Index Skyrockets"
• "Banks Face Oversupply of Currency"