Review Pt 1

"I have a dream that my four small children...will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."

This famous quote was made by Martin Luther King, Jr. in an effort to persuade people to provide which of the following:

• better insurance and unemployment benefits for all Americans

• restoring land taken by the government to American Indians

• freedom from slavery after the Civil War

• civil rights for all

All of the following were new to warfare during World War I EXCEPT -

• submarines

• mustard gas

• atomic bomb

• airplanes

The worldwide Great Depression lasted until -

• World War II

• World War I

• a stock market crash

• the Dust Bowl on the North American prairies.

Which event signaled the end of the Cold War?

• the stock market crash

• first human on the moon

• Treaty of Versailles

• fall of the Berlin Wall

Which of the following was NOT one of the MAIN causes of WWI?

• militarianism

• alliances

• enlightenment

• imperialism

The Allied Powers of Great Britain, France and Russia were also known as the ___________ during WWI?

• Triple Alliance

• Triple Entente

• Double Dutch

• Super Powers

What was the name of the contract that ended WWI?

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Manifest Destiny

With millions of men away fighting in WWII, who filled the roles of workers in offices, factories, shops, farms and transportation systems?

• boys and girls

• retired men and women

• immigrants

• women

The assassination of which leader led to the outbreak of World War I?

• Otto von Bismarck

• George Clemenceau

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

Name three countries that formed the alliance known as the Axis Powers in WWII?

• Japan, USA and Russia

• Japan, Germany and Russia

• Japan, Great Britain and Russia

• Germany, Japan and Italy