Modern War 2

What term refers to the very rough economic times of unemployment and homelessness during the 1930's?

• Great Depression

• prohibition

• Great Migration

• New Deal

What term refers to the drought and loss of topsoil that made the Great Depression much worse for farmers on the southern Great Plains?

• Great Migration

• The Dust Bowl

• New Deal

• Hoovervilles

Which of the following was a series of government programs to help the poor, get the economy going against, and protect against future depressions?

• Economic Recovery Plan

• Prohibition

• The New Deal

• Lend-Lease Act

Which of the following were weekly radio addresses during which Pres Roosevelt talked to Americans about what the government was doing to end the Great Depression?

• Presidential News Reel

• State of the Nation

• Mass Media

• Fireside Chats

Which of the following brought the United States out of the Great Depression?

• The New Deal

• World War II

• The Lend-Lease Act

• The Social Security Act

Which of the following led to the Stock Market Crash of 1929?

• many people bought consumer goods on credit

• People bought stocks on margin

• All answer choices are correct

• Businesses in the U.S. could not sell all of the consumer goods they produced

Who were the Axis Powers?

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Great Britain, France, and Russia

• Russia, Germany, and Italy

• Great Britain, France, and Italy

Who were the Allied Powers?

• Russia, Germany, and Italy

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Great Britain, France, and Russia

• Great Britain, France, and Italy

What is a swift, sudden military attack using air and land forces?

• Trench Warfare

• Blitzkrieg

• Guerilla Warfare

• Covert Warfare

In which of the following did Japan launch an all-out bombing attack on a U.S. naval base?

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Midway

• Bataan Death March

• Pearl Harbor