
Early 20th Century
Authored by Nicole Pingel
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did political corruption have a harmful effect on many people who lived in American cities during the early 20th century?
It allowed politicians to deny people their civil rights and increased segregation
It allowed businesses to become monopolies and charge people higher prices
It allowed politicians to help themselves and not the people they served
It allowed factory owners to hire children and pay them less than adults.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the US declare war on Germany in 1917?
b/c Germany was threatening important US alliances
b/c German submarines sank four US merchant ships
b/c a Serbian nationalist killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b/c Russia wanted to make Poland an independent country
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the US become a world leader after WWI?
the Treaty of Versailles was favorable to the US
the US organized and controlled the League of Nations
the US gained international respect for securing the civil rights of African Americans
no fighting took place in the US and much of Europe was destroyed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following contributed the most to the economic growth of the 1920s?
Wartime factories started making consumer goods
People rushed to buy land in Florida
Sports became the focus of American life
Billions of dollars were spent on road construction
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the goals that were part of Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal domestic program
conservation
improving roads
ending child labor
consumer protection
controlling powerful businesses
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did President Theodore Roosevelt want the US to build the Panama Canal?
It would make it easier to obtain natural resources
It would make it easier to ship goods from coast to coast
It would provide stable jobs for thousands of workers
It would teach engineers how to improve other waterways
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did the 19th Amendment to the Constitution affect the US?
It gave women the right to vote
It allowed workers to form unions
It kept the country out of foreign wars
It made men sign up for a military draft
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