WorksheetsQ3 Quiz Battle
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which "R" does NOT belong?
a)
Relief
b)
Recovery
c)
Reform
d)
Redemption
2.
Which President had the campaign slogan of "A New Deal for the American People."
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Harry Truman
d)
Douglas MacArthur
3.
Which program hired city dwellers to work in America's National Parks, Forest and wilderness areas?
a)
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
b)
Civilian Conservation Corps
c)
Works Progress Administration
d)
Tennessee Valley Authority
4.
The Tennessee Valley Authority accomplished each of the following EXCEPT...
a)
controlled flooding in the region
b)
provided cheap electricity for thousands of farms
c)
created 500 miles of new roads
d)
made it difficult for private companies to compete for these jobs
5.
What problem were both the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration developed to address?
a)
Excessive stock market speculation
b)
High unemploment
c)
Increased use of credit
d)
Overproduction of goods
6.
During the New Deal, how did the government attempt to improve conditions for farmers?
a)
By ending the practice of sharecropping
b)
By encouraging farmers to grow more to increase profits
c)
By paying farmers to grow fewer crops
d)
By training farmers for jobs in a new field
7.
What cause of the Great Depression did the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) attempt to solve?
a)
Stock market speculation
b)
Overproduction
c)
Weak banking system
d)
Unsafe loans
8.
What was the purpose of President Franklin Roosevelt’s “New Deal”?
a)
To create jobs and help the economy during the Great Depression.
b)
To help small farmers purchase new equipment.
c)
To end racial tensions in the South.
d)
To give the southern states a new image, and improve their relationship with the North.
9.
The stock market crash and the dollar’s rapid decline in value, resulted in many Americans to conduct “runs” on which of the following?
a)
banks
b)
movie theaters
c)
grocery stores
d)
brokerage offices
10.
President Hoover's philosophy that Americans must work harder to dig out of the depression.
a)
chicken in every pot
b)
rugged individualism
c)
Square Deal
d)
New Deal
11.
A major reason for creating the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1933 was to-
a)
Provide health care benefits to
southerners
b)
Encourage African-Americans to settle in
the valley
c)
Improve economic conditions in a poor
rural region
d)
Evacuate farmers from the impoverished region
12.
Which government agency gives benefits to people when they are retired or unemployed?
a)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
b)
Securities and Exchange Commission
c)
Tennessee Valley Authority
d)
Social Security Admistration
13.
a policy in which a nation avoids entanglement in foreign wars
a)
Militarism
b)
Isolationism
c)
Totalitarianism
d)
Fascism
14.
a form of government in which the person or party in charge has absolute control over all aspects of life
a)
Militarism
b)
Isolationism
c)
Totalitarianism
d)
Fascism
15.
the expansion of arms and the policy of military preparedness
a)
Militarism
b)
Isolationism
c)
Totalitarianism
d)
Fascism
16.
laws passed to limit U.S. involvement in future wars; based on the belief that loans and trade had drawn the nation into World War I
a)
Cash-and-Carry
b)
Lend-Lease Act
c)
Selective Training and Service Act
d)
Neutrality Acts
17.
law that allowed nations at war to purchase U.S. goods if they paid in full and transported the goods themselves
a)
Cash-and-Carry
b)
Lend-Lease Act
c)
Selective Training and Service Act
d)
Neutrality Acts
18.
law that gave the government power to give war materials to Great Britain without regard for its ability to pay
a)
Cash-and-Carry
b)
Lend-Lease Act
c)
Selective Training and Service Act
d)
Neutrality Acts
19.
a statement of British and American goals for the postwar world following the defeat of the Nazis
a)
Good Neighbor Policy
b)
Four Freedoms
c)
Arsenal of Democracy
d)
Atlantic Charter
20.
the nickname used to describe the U.S. for sending military aid to Great Britain
a)
Good Neighbor Policy
b)
Four Freedoms
c)
Arsenal of Democracy
d)
Atlantic Charter
21.
fascist dictator of Nazi Germany
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
22.
fascist dictator of Italy
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
23.
communist dictator of the Soviet Union
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
24.
prime minister of Great Britain as war broke out with Germany
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
25.
Hitler was responsible for the murder of more than six million Jews between 1933 and 1945. This terrible period of history is known as the ...
a)
Holocaust
b)
Death Valley
c)
attack on Pearl Harbor
d)
Iwo Jima
26.
Why did President Roosevelt ask Congress to declare war on Japan?
a)
the attack at Pearl Harbor
b)
the attack at Iwo Jima
c)
the sinking of the Lusitania
d)
the explosion of the USS Maine
27.
The Nazi "Final solution" was a systematic, industrialized attempt to:
a)
deport Christians who refused to pledge allegiance to Hitler
b)
eliminate all communist
c)
eliminate Jews from Europe
d)
repopulate France with Germans
28.
What is Anti-Semitism?
a)
A term used to describe the ideal of human being blond-haired, blue-eyed and of Nordic stock
b)
A term used to describe hatred, hostility and prejudice against Jews
c)
A term used to describe the hatred, hostility and prejudice against Asians
d)
A term used to describe the hatred for democratic governance
29.
What was the name of the Treaty that ended WWI?
a)
Treaty of Paris
b)
Treaty of Munich
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
Treaty of London
30.
What term is used to describe Germany's payments to other nation's after WWI as punishment for it's actions?
a)
War Bonds
b)
Debts
c)
Armistice Dues
d)
Reparations
31.
German people admired Hitler after WWI because he promised to ___________.
a)
Kill everyone
b)
Bring Democracy to Germany
c)
Make Germany powerful and successful again
d)
Ban smoking Tobacco
32.
The heart of Hitler's world view was
a)
Racial superiority
b)
support for the democratic system
c)
Proportional representation
d)
The Young plan
33.
The use of a variety of communication techniques that create an emotional appeal to accept a particular belief or opinion, etc.
a)
Propaganda
b)
Brainwashing
c)
Planned Obsolescence
d)
Graft
34.
Who was the Nazi Minister for Propaganda and Enlightenment?
a)
Wilhelm Frick
b)
Joseph Goebbels
c)
Heinrich Himmler
d)
Hermann Goering
35.
Who was the Nazi Minister for Propaganda and Enlightenment?
a)
Wilhelm Frick
b)
Joseph Goebbels
c)
Heinrich Himmler
d)
Hermann Goering
36.
Britain and France were a part of which powers?
a)
Axis
b)
European Powers
c)
Allies
37.
Leader of the British Government
a)
Tony Blair
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Joseph Stalin
38.
Germany, Italy, and Japan
a)
Axis
b)
Allies
c)
Nazis
39.
WWII began when _____.
a)
when Spain sunk the U.S Maine
b)
when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
c)
when the stock market crashed.
d)
when Hitler(germany) invaded Poland.
40.
A system of government that exerts complete control over its citizens; individuals have no rights and all opposition to the government is suppressed
a)
Monarchy
b)
Totalitarianism
c)
Democracy
d)
Communism
41.
Finish the statement: To get the natural resources needed to support its growing population, Japanese leaders decided their nation needed to ______.
a)
expand
b)
isolate
c)
modernize
d)
fragment
42.
Crime of war where thousands of Chinese civilians were raped and murdered at the hands of the invading Japanese soldiers.
a)
Japanese Internment Camps
b)
Rape of Nanking
c)
Bataan Death March
d)
Dropping of Atomic Bombs
43.
Prime Minister of England
a)
Truman
b)
Stalin
c)
Churchill
d)
Roosevelt
44.
Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact
a)
Hitler wanted to gain Stalin as an ally
b)
Hitler wanted to avoid a two front war
c)
To secure Siberia
d)
In pursuit of a route to Japan
45.
Rape of Nanking (Nanjing)
a)
Japanese conquest of China 1937; rape, torture, and kill civilians
b)
When China took control over Japan
c)
Japanese civil war
d)
Violence over the role of women in Japan
46.
Which was NOT one of the 3 goals of the New Deal?
a)
Relief for the unemployed
b)
Plans for recovery
c)
Repay bankers
d)
Reform to prevent another Great Depression
47.
Who was the president at the BEGINNING of the Depression?
a)
Warren G. Harding
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Calvin Coolidge
48.
President Roosevelt's first ____ days as president were especially important since major laws were passed to help the Great Depression.
a)
Thousand
b)
Fifty
c)
Two
d)
Hundred
49.
True or False? The New Deal ended the Depression.
a)
True
b)
False
50.
In 1932, this group marched on Washington demanding a promised payment for fighting in World War I.
a)
the Payment Army
b)
the Bonus Army
c)
the RFC
d)
the Hoovervilles
51.
To escape the horrible poverty and dust, many Dust Bowl residents moved to what state?
a)
Oregon
b)
New York
c)
California
d)
Oklahoma
52.
President Roosevelt hosted these weekly radio shows to reassure the American people during the Depression.
a)
Nickelodeons
b)
shantytowns
c)
sporting events
d)
Fireside Chats
53.
Provided money to build dams along the Tennessee River
a)
FDIC
b)
TVA
c)
PWA
d)
AAA
54.
What finally brought us out of the Great Depression?
a)
World War II
b)
World War I
c)
the Second New Deal
d)
the New Deal
55.
Which major feature of the new deal put Americans to work on public projects like schools and roads?
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Civilian Conservation Corps
d)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
56.
What was created to protect American money deposited into banks?
a)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
b)
Federal Bank Protection Company
c)
the Federal Reserve
d)
the New Deal
57.
To whom/what did the Schutzstaffel (S.S.) swear allegiance?
a)
Germany
b)
NAZI Party
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
God
58.
Disarmament means to reduce a country's...
a)
Farms
b)
Religions
c)
Military
d)
Unions
59.
Why do totalitarian governments want to control all levels of education?
a)
to indoctrinate children with their ideology
b)
to teach peasant farmers how to work collectively
c)
to educate artists about how to create effective propaganda
d)
to make sure that women were being taught equally with men
60.
Japan's primary goal for the country was to ______________ & ____________
a)
seize territory/ establish communism
b)
seize territory/control natural resources
c)
build industry/isolate itself from the world
d)
conquer China/establish dominance in the Atlantic Ocean
61.
the nickname used to describe the U.S. for sending military aid to Great Britain
a)
Good Neighbor Policy
b)
Four Freedoms
c)
Arsenal of Democracy
d)
Atlantic Charter
62.
This act said we would loan Britain guns and they could just return them after the war was over.
a)
Lend Lease
b)
Cash and Carry
c)
River Overflow
d)
Soviet Give Back
63.
When speaking about the "Holocaust," what time period are we referring to?
a)
1933-1945
b)
1925-1930
c)
1945-1950
d)
1970-1975
64.
Name the Nazi youth group for boys
a)
Hitler Youth
b)
League of German Boys
c)
Unification of German Youth
d)
Youth of Hitler
65.
* Britain and France allowed Hitler to take the following areas during the 1930s
* Sudentenland * Rhineland * Austria
Which policy is described?
* Sudentenland * Rhineland * Austria
Which policy is described?
a)
appeasement
b)
neutrality
c)
non-agression pact
d)
Stimson Doctrine
66.
- The following are neutrality acts from 1935-1938
* The U.S. could not sell weapons to countries at war
* U.S. banks were forbidden to loan monies to countries at war
* U.S. residents were advised not to travel
near war
From which earlier war did the lessons that led to these acts come from?
* The U.S. could not sell weapons to countries at war
* U.S. banks were forbidden to loan monies to countries at war
* U.S. residents were advised not to travel
near war
From which earlier war did the lessons that led to these acts come from?
a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
Russian Revolution
d)
Spanish-American War
67.
When Japan invaded China - in violation of the Open Door Policy - what did the U.S. do in response?
a)
invade China just like the Boxer Rebellion
b)
issue the Stimson Doctrine refusing to recognize Japan's claim
c)
absolutely nothing
d)
ask the League of Nations for sanctions
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