EOY Social Studies Review Pt 1

Which landforms allowed pioneers to start farms when they moved west?

• Grasslands

• Rivers

• Oceans

• Mountains

• Cities

Why were immigrants hired more in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

• They were more skilled workers.

• They were more loyal workers.

• They would work for lower pay.

• They had more experience.

President Roosevelt refers to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in a famous speech in 1941, saying that it was 'a day that will live in infamy'. What was the result of the bombing of Pearl Harbor?

• The U.S. entered WWII.

• Many Americans lost their jobs.

• The Vietnam War started.

• The Cold War began.

How did the space program boost the U.S. economy?

• It was faster to transport goods.

• It was a cheap way for tourists to travel.

• It created job opportunities for women.

• It resulted in many other inventions.

Which color represents the are of land that was the Louisiana Purchase?

• Yellow

• Lime Green

• Hot Pink

• Light Blue

What is the physical geography of the Great Plains?

• Deserts

• Forests

• Grasslands

• Ocean

What is the 44th president of the United States name?

• Barack Obama

• Joe Biden

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Bruno Mars

In the 1920s prices decreased for consumer goods because of ___________.

• Underproduction

• Overproduction

The United States increased the amount of crops grown in the early 1900s because...

• the population was growing

• the population was decreasing

• the population was staying the same

• we were giving crops to other countries

Mrs. Davis opens a lemonade stand at recess. She sells her lemonade for a dollar. Ms. Millikan thinks this is a good idea and also opens a lemonade stand at recess, but she only charges 50 cents for her lemonade. What is Mrs. Davis likely to do?

• Close the lemonade stand

• Lower the price of her lemonade

• Raise the price of her lemonade

• Keep the price of her lemonade the same