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WorksheetsWyatt USII After Spring Break Refresher
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What country attacked the navy base pictured below on December 7, 1941?
a)
Japan
b)
U.S.A.
c)
Soviet Union
d)
England
2.
What did Hideki Tojo, Adolf Hitler, and Benito Mussolini have in common?
a)
They were communists.
b)
They were dictators
c)
They lived in Germany
d)
They belonged to the same book club
3.
What caused the United States to enter World War II in December, 1941?
a)
The German invasion of Poland
b)
Reports of the Holocaust in Germany
c)
The dropping of an atomic bomb
d)
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
4.
Which dictator is incorrectly matched to a country?
a)
Soviet Union — Joseph Stalin
b)
Italy — Francisco Franco
c)
Japan — Hideki Tojo
d)
Germany — Adolf Hitler
5.
The steel plow is to farming as barbed wire is to:
a)
Transportation
b)
Ranching
c)
Mining
d)
Manufacturing
6.
-Born into slavery on a plantation in Virginia -Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education -Organized the Tuskegee Institute for agricultural and industrial education
a)
W.E.B. Du Bois
b)
Rosa Parks
c)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
d)
Booker T. Washington
7.
One reason the United States became
involved in World War I was because of its close political and economic ties to —
involved in World War I was because of its close political and economic ties to —
a)
India
b)
Austria-Hungary
c)
Great Britain
d)
Russia
8.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was telling the American people that —
a)
The war will soon be over
b)
B help was coming from the business community
c)
the country could survive the Great Depression
d)
the country should worry about a revolution
9.
Why did people want to reform child labor?
a)
Children often worked long hours in dangerous factory conditions for very little money.
b)
Children needed to stay at home and help take care of the household.
c)
Children were getting sick at work and spreading it in the community.
d)
People wanted their children to work in factories
10.
What major event led the US into WWII?
a)
Zimmerman note
b)
Assassination of Arch Duke F. Ferdinand
c)
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
d)
Attack from Germany
11.
Someone who has complete control of the government is known as a ___________ .
a)
dictator
b)
leader
c)
president
d)
governor
12.
Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power?
a)
Italy
b)
Soviet Union
c)
Germany
d)
Japan
13.
______________ is a name for false or exaggerated reporting.
a)
Red-top
b)
Government
c)
Newspaper lying
d)
Yellow Journalism
14.
As a result of the Spanish- American War, the US became a political power in --
a)
the Hawaiian islands
b)
the Panama Canal Zone
c)
the Central Powers Alliance
d)
the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico
15.
Henry Ford was best known for...
a)
making cars easier to build
b)
making railroads easier to build
c)
making bridges easier to build
d)
making telegraphs easier to build
16.
Which of the following was "NOT" a cause of the Great Depression?
a)
Over speculation on stocks using borrowed money
b)
High tariffs discouraged international trade
c)
Unpaid debts from fighting World War I
d)
Too much debt from buying goods on installment plans
17.
The president elected after Herbert Hoover who promised to give America a "New Deal" was _________________.
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Theodore Roosevelt
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Grover Cleveland
18.
Which of the following was NOT an economic result of the Great Depression?
a)
High inflation
b)
Many homeless
c)
Increased national prosperity
d)
Massive unemployment
19.
Roosevelt's collection of laws and programs to help the nation deal with the Depression was known as
a)
the New Deal.
b)
the Square Deal.
c)
the Hundred Days.
d)
Public Works.
20.
Where were steel mills located?
a)
Chicago
b)
Detroit
c)
Pittsburgh
d)
New England
21.
Which industry is located in New England?
a)
meat-packing
b)
textile
c)
automobile
d)
steel
22.
Which is a result of Prohibition?
a)
More jobs on farms
b)
Fall of stock market
c)
Less unemployment in cities
d)
Growth of organized crime
23.
Who is a famous jazz singer that sang hits like "St. Louis Blues" and "Downhearted Blues?"
a)
Bessie Smith
b)
Langston Hughes
c)
Georgia O'Keeffe
24.
The inventions of electric lighting and telephone service increased:
a)
Immigration
b)
Westward expansion
c)
Racial segregation
d)
Industrial growth
25.
W.E.B. DuBois helped establish what organization?
a)
Freedmen's Bureau
b)
Tuskegee Institute
c)
NAACP
d)
None of these.
26.
A long period when almost no rain falls and crops cannot grow properly is called:
a)
dry days
b)
drought
c)
wetland
d)
desert
27.
What country was an AXIS POWER?
a)
Italy
b)
China
c)
Poland
d)
USSR
28.
What leader controlled Italy during World War II?
a)
Mussolini
b)
Franco
c)
Tojo
d)
Hitler
29.
The D-Day invasion
was directed against the coastline of —
was directed against the coastline of —
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
France
d)
Japan
30.
What was Adolf Hitler’s reason
for the Holocaust?
for the Holocaust?
a)
To systematically rid Europe of Jews
b)
To eliminate the world of Aryans
c)
To liberate allied countries
d)
To create an integrated society
31.
Which battle was a turning point for the Allies in THE PACIFIC?
a)
Midway
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Stalingrad
d)
D-Day
32.
Germany declared war on the United States
just after the United States had —
just after the United States had —
a)
gone to war with Japan
b)
left the war in France
c)
invaded North Africa
d)
attacked Great Britain
33.
Which number represents the country that was
under Axis control throughout most of World War II?
under Axis control throughout most of World War II?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
1
34.
What would be the best title for this list?
- Pearl Harbor
- Battle of Midway
- Atomic Bomb
- Pearl Harbor
- Battle of Midway
- Atomic Bomb
a)
The Road to Vietnam
b)
The War in the Pacific
c)
The European Campaign
d)
The Manchurian Victory
35.
During WWI, what was the name of the group of countries that the U.S. and its allies fought against?
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Triple Entente
c)
Axis Powers
d)
Central Powers
36.
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
37.
What ship exploded in Cuba’s Havana Harbor, leading to the Spanish-American War?
a)
USS Maine
b)
USS Massachusetts
c)
USS Constitution
d)
USS Arizona
38.
Jane Addams established which of the following?
a)
Churches
b)
Elementary Schools
c)
A Settlement House
d)
A Political Machine
39.
Poor, crowded, and unhealthy describe:
a)
Prospecting
b)
Tenements
c)
Country life
d)
A farmer's life
40.
Name the immigrant who invented the telephone.
a)
Andrew Carnegie
b)
John D. Rockefeller
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
41.
Businessmen who were especially successful and powerful were called...?
a)
Oppressive
b)
Political machines
c)
Captains of Industry
d)
Captain America
42.
What was prohibition?
a)
made it illegal to sell alcoholic beverages
b)
made it illegal to segregate schools
c)
made it legal to sell alcohol
d)
made it legal to segregate schools
43.
The Harlem Renaissance is know as a period of rebirth for?
a)
Suffrage art
b)
Jewish art
c)
African American art
d)
Native American art
44.
Who is a famous jazz musician that gained popularity/fame for playing his trumpet?
a)
John Steinbeck
b)
Bessie Smith
c)
Louis Armstrong
45.
Which city manufactured Automobiles
a)
Chicago
b)
Richmond
c)
New England
d)
Detroit
46.
What event led to the start of WWII?
a)
Germany invaded Poland
b)
Germany invaded Austria
c)
Germany formed an alliance with Italy
d)
Germany formed an alliance with Japan
47.
Roosevelt was the leaders of what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Italy
48.
What country attacked the navy base pictured below on December 7, 1941?
a)
Japan
b)
U.S.A.
c)
Soviet Union
d)
England
49.
Churchill was the leader of what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
United States
d)
Italy
50.
At the end of the 4th quarter(9wks) in June. The example in this picture will be a reason most students -
a)
Pass
b)
Without a doubt Fail!
c)
Have the Lit Instagram posts!
d)
Will start a new fashion trend
51.
The 7th grader who repeatedly does this in class will more than likely -
a)
Fail
b)
Have a low cell battery
c)
Have to repeat the 7th grade
d)
All of the above
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