Roaring 20s, Great Depression, New Deal Test

The Red Scare following World War I was caused primarily by

• the influenza outbreak.

• fear of airborne

  diseases.

• the actions of Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy.

• fear of communist infiltration of the United States.

Many factors led to Franklin Roosevelt's victory over Herbert Hoover in the 1932 presidential election, identify the MOST important factor.

• Roosevelt's service in World War I made him an American hero.

• Hoover felt that he could not win so he did little campaigning.

• Americans wanted a government that was revolutionary in character.

• most people blamed Hoover and the Republicans for the depression and the failure to get out of it.

Identify which amendment women in the United States were MOST affected by…

• Nineteenth Amendment

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Twenty-First Amendment

• Twenty-Fourth Amendment

The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), NRA (National Recovery Administration) , and CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) were created in the early 1930s and are MOST associated with the

• New Deal

• Populist Era

• Progressive Era

• Prohibition Era

This photograph represents an opinion that

• opposes the income tax.

• supports the Civil Rights Act.

• supports women's voting rights.

• opposes the prohibition of alcohol.

· Palmer Raids

· Red Scare

· Harlem Renaissance

· Sacco and Vanzetti Trial

Identify which era theses terms are most associated with…

• 1910s

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

Prohibition restricted the sale, manufacture, and distribution of

• foreign foods

• cigarettes

• alcohol

• drugs

Identify which of these contributed to the Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

• stock market speculation

• the effects of World War II

• success of the U.S. farm economy

• foreign boycotts of U.S.products

The creation of Prohibition had the unintentional effect of

• increasing the popularity of television and motion pictures.

• causing increased popularity of radical groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.

• causing people to turn to ‘harder’ drugs such as heroin and cocaine.

• creating a network of organized crime that illegally supplied people with alcohol.

During Roosevelt's New Deal, the S.E.C. was created. Identify the purpose of this agency.

• employ workers in public work projects.

• insure bank deposits in the United States.

• provide retirement income for U.S. workers and payments to disabled Americans.

• regulate the sale of stocks and oversee the disclosure of information on stocks being sold.