US Time Periods Review

Which time period was characterized by westward expansion, urbanization and big business?

• Great Depression

• Roaring Twenties

• Gilded Age

• Progressive Era

Which of the following does not characterize the Great Depression?

• New government programs

• Bank Failures

• Increased homelessness

• High Unemployment

• Surging stock market

During America's Imperialist phase, which of the following did not happen?

• The United states increased its military presence around the world

• America defeated Spain and gained territories as a result

• The United States fought against and took over China

• America won its first major war and became a world power

Of these wars, which is associated with the following terms: Credibility Gap, War Powers Act, 26th Amendment?

• Spanish-American War

• World War I

• World War II

• Vietnam War

Which time period is characterized by the following: Organized Crime, Flappers, Prohibition and Jazz?

• Progressive Era

• Cold War

• World War II

• Roaring Twenties

Which of the following did not take place during the Cold War?

• Vietnam War

• McCarthyism

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Holocaust

• Korean War

Which of the following Civil Rights movements used strikes, boycotts, and murals to achieve their goals?

• African-American

• Chicano

• Women's Liberation

• American Indian

Which of the following was not a major event during World War II?

• Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

• Allied execution of Operation Overlord

• U.S. implementation of Island-hopping

• Germany resuming unrestricted submarine warfare

What was the main idea of the Progressive Era?

• Creating programs aimed at increasing job opportunities for Americans

• Encouraging the growth of our country and big businesses

• Reforming American systems to improve citizens' quality of life

• Gaining new territories to increase U.S. influence in the world

Which of the following is not associated with World War I?

• Fourteen Points

• Trench Warfare

• Ration Books

• Treaty of Versailles

• Chemical Warfare