Between the Wars

What caused U.S. bankers to demand the repayment of loans and the U.S. investors to suddenly withdraw their money from Europe?

• A severe drought that caused a U.S. food shortage

• The invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany

• The collapse of the U.S. economy after the stock-market crash

• A rapid decline in global agricultural prices caused by crop surpluses

Which of the following terms best describes the Spanish Flu from 1918-1920

• Natural disaster

• Hemorrhage

• Benign

• Pandemic

During the global economic depression, war debts of WWI caused the greatest suffering in..

• Germany

• France

• U.S.A

• Britain

Which person was the US president at the beginning of the Great Depression?

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

Which US amendment created prohibition? 

• 21st amendment

• 18th amendment

• 19th amendment

• 20th amendment

Which person authored books in the 1920s and the 1930s

• Pablo Picasso

• Louis Armstrong

• Ernest Hemingway

• Stephen King

What was Germany's democratic government formed after WWI that the Nazi party eventually replaced?

• New Deal

• Bourgeoisie

• Socialist party

• Wiemar Republic

Why was prohibition unsuccessful in the United States? 

• It was successful

• People stopped drinking alcohol

• The law was hard to enforce

• Beer Breweries gave away free alcohol

The lost generation best describes which of the following? 

• WWI veterans

• Those affected by the dust bowl

• Group of writers who were dissatisfied with the world around them

• The unemployed youth in the US

Which of the following styles of music became popular in the 1920`s and 1930`s?

• Jazz

• Rock n Roll

• Bluegrass

• Opera