The Great Depression and World Wars

A synonym for ally is

• war hero

• partner

• enemy

• land

During World War I the U.S. allied with _________

• France and Great Britain

• Germany

• Japan

• Australia

U.S. citizens rationed the amount of food they used to support troops overseas.

• True

• False

A synonym for the term legislation is

• decoding

• laws

• suffrage

• voting

__________ attempted to send a telegram to Mexico trying to create an alliance against the U.S.

• Japan

• Russia

• France

• Germany

What New Deal legislation provides income for the elderly and retired people?

• Medicare

• Unemployment Benefits

• Social Security Administration

• Farmers Alliance

Over 900,000 Texans registered for the draft, but _________ fought during World War I.

• 2,000

• 200,000

• 20

• 200

Overplowing the land and _________ led to the Dust Bowl.

• irrigation

• Rain

• drought

• decline in sales

The Great Depression led to

• an increase in unemployment

• a growth in spending

• an increase in immigration to the U.S.

• an increase in production of food.

Not choosing a side is being _________

• ally

• neutral

• volunteer

• soldier