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2nd Q EQT Practice

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which country sent the least troops to WWI?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
Russia
d)
United States
2.
Which country sent the most troops to WWI?
a)
Russia
b)
United States
c)
Germany 
d)
Great Britain
3.
Which of the following is one of Wilson's 14 Points?
a)
resolve colonial claims
b)
increase the size of navies and armies
c)
reduce free shipping
d)
create secret alliances
4.
Which of the following presidential policies gave aid to Latin America?
a)
Monroe Doctrine
b)
Dollar Diplomacy
c)
Roosevelt Corollary
d)
Wilson's 14 Points
5.
Which presidential policy said the U.S. could defend its interests in Latin America and Europe had to stay out of it?
a)
Dollar Diplomacy
b)
Wilson's 14 Points
c)
Roosevelt Corollary
d)
Monroe Doctrine
6.
Which two bodies of water did the length of the Panama Canal connect?
a)
the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
b)
the Bay of Bengal and the Caribbean Sea
c)
the Indian Ocean and the Arctic Sea
d)
Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico
7.
What is the capital of Panama?
a)
Santiago
b)
Havanna
c)
Gatun
d)
Panama City
8.
If a ship travels at about 5.5 mph and the canal is 51 miles long, how many hours will it take?
a)
51 hours
b)
9 hours
c)
6 hours
d)
5 hours
9.
When was Prohibition ratified by states?
a)
1909
b)
1913
c)
1919
d)
1920
10.
Which amendment took the longest to ratify?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
11.
In what year did women get the right to vote?
a)
1913
b)
1919
c)
1920
d)
1917
12.
Which of the following is not one of Wilson's 14 Points?
a)
freedom of the seas
b)
Germany gets new colonies
c)
reduction of arms
d)
division of Austria-Hungary
13.
What food is the poster encouraging people to eat less of?
a)
broccoli and rutabagas
b)
wheat and meat
c)
cheese and crackers
d)
chicken and pasta
14.
Which was the 1st state to give women voting rights?
a)
Washington
b)
Nevada
c)
Wyoming
d)
Utah
15.
Which area of the country gave women rights 1st?
a)
the South
b)
the North
c)
the East
d)
the West
16.
How did AL deal with women’s suffrage in 1919?
a)
full suffrage
b)
partial suffrage
c)
no suffrage
d)
they could vote if they were 21 or older
17.
Alaska - 1867 Howland Island -1856
American Samoa - 1899 Midway - 1867
Guam - 1898 Philippines - 1898
Hawaii - 1898 Wake Island - 1898
In what year did the U.S. gain the most territories?
a)
1896
b)
1898
c)
1867
d)
1858
18.
Alaska - 1867 Howland Island -1856
American Samoa - 1899 Midway - 1867
Guam - 1898 Philippines - 1898
Hawaii - 1898 Wake Island - 1898
What did the U.S. gain the same year as Alaska?
a)
American Samoa
b)
Guam
c)
Midway
d)
Philippines
19.
What area/region does the map above cover?
a)
Europe
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Asia
d)
Pacific Ocean
20.
1. First Battle of the Marne-Germans stopped before reaching Paris 2. Battle of Verdun-The Germans retreated from the city 3. Battle of Somme-Germans blasted 6,000 guns at Allies 4. Battle of Argonne Forest-Allies launched a 7-week offensive
What city did the Germans never capture?
a)
Paris
b)
Antwerp
c)
Le Cateau
d)
St. Quentin
21.
1. First Battle of the Marne-Germans stopped before reaching Paris 2. Battle of Verdun-The Germans retreated from the city 3. Battle of Somme-Germans blasted 6,000 guns at Allies 4. Battle of Argonne Forest-Allies launched a 7-week offensive  
What was the result of the Battle of the Marne?
a)
trench warfare
b)
stalemate
c)
Germans drove the Allies back
d)
Allies broke through the German lines
22.
1. First Battle of the Marne-Germans stopped before reaching Paris 2. Battle of Verdun-The Germans retreated from the city 3. Battle of Somme-Germans blasted 6,000 guns at Allies 4. Battle of Argonne Forest-Allies launched a 7-week offensive
After which battle did the Allies break through the German lines?
a)
Battle of the Marne
b)
Battle of Verdun
c)
Battle of Somme
d)
Battle of Argonne Forest
23.
How did this WWI poster inspire patriotism?
a)
it's about teamwork and patriotism
b)
because people were dying
c)
it offered cash incentives
d)
everything was free
24.
Which Allied country was farthest east?
a)
France
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Spain
d)
Russia
25.
How many countries were in the Central Powers?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
26.
NOTICE! Travelers intending to embark on the Atlantic voyage are reminded that a state of war exists between Germany and her allies and Great Britain and her allies: that the zone of war includes the waters adjacent to the British Isles: . . .–April 22, 1915
What was the purpose of the warning above?
a)
to get people to ride on ships
b)
to make sure the British stayed out of the war
c)
to warn people about traveling on British ships
d)
to make sure people sail on the Pacific
27.
NOTICE! Travelers intending to embark on the Atlantic voyage are reminded that a state of war exists between Germany and her allies and Great Britain and her allies: that the zone of war includes the waters adjacent to the British Isles: . . .–April 22, 1915
Which country posted the warning above?
a)
U.S. government
b)
German government
c)
British ambassador
d)
Arthur Zimmermann
28.
Which event led to France declaring war on Germany?
a)
Serbia declared war on Austria-Hungary
b)
Britain declared war on Germany
c)
Russia declared war on Serbia
d)
Germany declared war on Russia
29.
Which country declared war on Austria-Hungary first?
a)
Russia
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Britain
30.
Based on the chart, which country started WWI?
a)
Germany
b)
Serbia
c)
Russia
d)
Austria-Hungary
31.
Why did the U.S. mobilize less troops than the other countries in WWI?
a)
they had a smaller population
b)
they only sent the navy
c)
they started the war late
d)
They didn't believe in war
32.
What ideas were challenged by flappers?
a)
they thought women should be housewives
b)
they thought women should have jobs and careers
c)
they thought men should make all decisions
d)
they thought men should raise the children
33.
In what field was Margaret Murray-Washington important?
a)
education
b)
art
c)
literature
d)
science
34.
Why did Amelia Earhart become famous?
a)
helped found the NFAAW
b)
worked to improve lives of visually impaired
c)
wore shirt dresses
d)
first woman to fly across the Atlantic
35.
Which woman taught about people who could not see?
a)
Margaret Murray-Washington
b)
Amelia Earhart
c)
Helen Keller
d)
Marie Antoinette
36.
Which new nation was farthest south?
a)
Estonia
b)
Yugoslavia
c)
Finland
d)
Poland
37.
Which of the following new nation borders Russia?
a)
Lithuania
b)
Latvia
c)
Germany
d)
Norway
38.
Which nation borders both Romania and Bulgaria?
a)
Poland
b)
Yugoslavia
c)
Finland
d)
Czechoslavakia
39.
Which new nation was furthest north?
a)
Estonia
b)
Yugoslavia
c)
Finland
d)
Poland
40.
How many new nations border Russia?
a)
Three
b)
Five
c)
Six
d)
Four
41.
Which country used U-boats?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Russia
42.
Why were U-boats so effective?
a)
sunk Allied shipping
b)
could surprise ships
c)
sunk naval ships
d)
all of these answers
43.

Which country had the most casualties?

a)

Germany

b)

Austria-Hungary

c)

Russia

d)

United States

44.
Which country had the least casualties?
a)
Germany
b)
Austria-Hungary
c)
Russia
d)
United States
45.
Which group of nations below all belonged to the Allied Powers?
a)
France, Austria-Hungary, and Romania
b)
United Kingdom, Italy, and Russia
c)
Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, and Germany
d)
Austria-Hungary, United Kingdom, and Iceland
46.
Which of the following nations was not neutral at the start of World War I?
a)
Austria-Hungary
b)
Iceland
c)
Sweden
d)
Spain
47.
Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated in June 1914?
a)
Sarajevo
b)
Vienna
c)
Paris
d)
London
48.
Harding (1921-23)-Brought back prosperity/stability 
Coolidge (1923-29)-Tax cuts for the wealthy 
Hoover (1929-33)-Thought private individuals should help poor
What do you think Harding meant by a “return to normalcy?”
a)
higher taxes for the rich
b)
a return to prosperity and stability
c)
less jobs
d)
tax cuts for the wealthy
49.
Harding (1921-23)-Brought back prosperity/stability 
Coolidge (1923-29)-Tax cuts for the wealthy 
Hoover (1929-33)-Thought private individuals should help poor
What did Coolidge do for the rich?
a)
provided extra police protection
b)
paved roads
c)
gave them jobs
d)
gave them tax cuts
50.
Harding (1921-23)-Brought back prosperity/stability 
Coolidge (1923-29)-Tax cuts for the wealthy 
Hoover (1929-33)-Thought private individuals should help poor
Who succeeded Harding as president?
a)
Coolidge
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Hoover
d)
Truman
51.
Harding (1921-23)-Brought back prosperity/stability 
Coolidge (1923-29)-Tax cuts for the wealthy 
Hoover (1929-33)-Thought private individuals should help poor
Who did Hoover think should help people in need?
a)
state government
b)
local government
c)
private individuals
d)
charitable organizations
52.
"The method of raising tax revenue ought not to impede (delay) the transaction of business. I am opposed to extremely high taxes…"- Calvin Coolidge.                                             What did Coolidge say impeded “the transaction of business?”
a)
state laws
b)
free trade
c)
government regulations
d)
high taxes
53.
Which two musicians helped invent and popularize the solo?
a)
Porter and Basie
b)
Beiderbecke and Armstrong
c)
Smith and Beiderbecke
d)
Armstrong and Basie
54.
In what field did Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, and Bessie Smith make a contribution?
a)
music
b)
art
c)
politics
d)
literature
55.
Which musician was called the “Empress of the Blues?”
a)
Louis Armstrong
b)
Billie Holliday
c)
Bessie Smith
d)
Natalie Cole