Pre Test: Unit 9 SSUSH17 SSUSH18 SSUSH19

The Red Scare following World War I was caused primarily by

• an outbreak of infectious diseases
• General Palmer's raids
• fear of communists coming into the US
• an invasion of very aggressive fire ants

This prohibition amendment banned the production and sale of alcohol in the US

• 17th
• 18th
• 19th
• 21st

Socialist and union leader Eugene Debs was imprisoned for criticizing war policies in WWI due to: 

• The Alien and Sedition Acts
• The Emergency Quota Act
• The Espionage Act
• The Homeland Security Act

The price of a Ford Model T dropped in the years after it was first introduced in 1908. One of the reasons for this was

• The Great Depression drove down all prices
• A reduction in wages paid to nonunion workers
• The lack of competition from other automakers
• Improved manufacturing techniques, including improvements in the assembly line

The fear of ____________ became known as the Red Scare in the US

• Fascism 
• Democracy 
• Totalitarianism 
• Communism 

One cause of the stock market crash of 1929

• Overproduction 
• mass production 
• underproduction 

Another cause of the stock market crash of 1929

• Overconsumption 
• Underconsumption 
• Mass Production 

The stock market crash of 1929 directly led to 

• Great Depression 
• Dust Bowl 
• Great Recession 
• Independence Day 

As a result of the Great Depression, millions were left homeless and unemployed. Shanty towns began forming outside of cities known as

• Shantyvilles
• Ghettos
• Hoovervilles
• Rooseveltvilles

Henry Ford's car was so affordable because of a process of manufacturing known as 

• Mass Consumption 
• Mass Production 
• Cheap Labor