U.S. History Review 1

The federal government follows the economic principle of laissez-faire when it

• Places restrictions on land usage

• takes no action on corporate mergers

• controls methods of production

• determines the price of goods

The Progressive Era presidents were considered trustbusters because they

• used presidential power to promote business competition

• supported the elimination of trade barriers

• encouraged more voter participation

• canceled treaties with other nations

Which group strongly supported the Women's Suffrage Movement?

• Ku Klux Klan
• Abolitionists
• Anti-Suffrage Society
• Regulators

What was the name of the British passenger boat that was sunk by German U-Boats?

• U.S.S. Maine
• Lusitania
• U.S.S. Admiral
• the Titanic

about two million African-Americans move out of the south to the Northeast and Midwestern United States in search of better opportunities

• Sun Belt Migration
• African American Movement
• Mediocre Migration
• Great Migration

President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to pass a series of acts called the New Deal. Which is one way the New Deal helped people during the Great Depression?

• It gave all people the right to vote. 
• It created programs to put people back to work.    
• It let all new immigrants become American citizens. 
• It let people travel around the country freely. 

Which 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?

• American, England, and Russia
• Sweden, Germany, and Denmark
• Italy, Russia, and Austria
• Italy, Germany, and Japan

Who was the prime minister of England?

• Roosevelt
• Churchill
• Hitler
• Truman

What major country was behind the "Iron Curtain"?

• Germany
• Japan
• United States
• Soviet Union

What is the purpose of N.A.T.O?

• Countries joining together to end democracy
• Countries joining together to stop trade between the East and West
• Countries joining together to fend off attacks by other communist countries
• Countries joining together to create one kind of currency (S)