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Social Studies End of Year Review 4

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ___________ officially ended WWI and demanded that Germany pay heavy fines and not rebuild its army.

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Blue Laws

c)

Meat Inspection Act

2.

President helped create the _______________ after WWI, which was supposed to prevent future wars.

a)

League of Nations

b)

Homestead Act

c)

Treaty of Versailles

3.

The Roaring Twenties was defined by

a)

Increasing number of cars, media explosion

b)

Jazz music, invention of the radio

c)

All the above

4.

Mass media is the public forms of communication that reach large audiences which include-

a)

Radio, television

b)

Newspapers, magazines

c)

All the above

5.

Prohibition was a complete ban on the sale of alcohol.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The 18th amendment outlawed the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The 21st Amendment ended Prohibition.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

These men were famous jazz composers in the 1920's.

a)

Louis Armstrong

b)

Duke Ellington

c)

Both of the above

9.

The ________ Renaissance was an artistic movement that reflected African American life in the 1920's.

a)

Harper

b)

Harlem

c)

Hattie

10.

The causes of the Great Depression were

a)

farms and factories producing more goods than they could sell

b)

many people borrowing money from the bank and unable to repay it

c)

unemployment

d)

All the above

11.

The condition of being out of work is

a)

Prohibitoin

b)

Unemployment

c)

Fascism

12.

The stock market crash of the 1929 signaled the beginning of the Great Depression

a)

False

b)

True

13.

The effects of the Great Depression were

a)

banks and businesses failed

b)

many people lost their homes

c)

many people lost their farms

d)

All the above

14.

Years of drought during the 1930's turned more than 150,000 squares mile of the Great Plains into dust. This area was called the _________________.

a)

Super Bowl

b)

Sugar Bowl

c)

Dust Bowl

d)

Orange Bowl

15.

What US president created the New Deal programs to help end the Great Depression?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Harry Truman

16.

What program provided monthly payments to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed?

a)

Prohibition

b)

FDiC

c)

Social Security Act

17.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was a New Deal program, or FDIC, was a New Deal program designed to prevent another Depression by protecting banks.

a)

False

b)

True

18.

The Civilian Conservation Corps was a New Deal program that set up work camps for more than two million unemployed men between the ages of 18 - 25.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A leader who gains complete control over a country's government is a

a)

president

b)

chief

c)

dictator

20.

Who was the dictator of Germany and the leader of the Nazis who believed in fascism?

a)

Franklln D. Roosevelt

b)

Adolph Hitler

c)

Harry S. Truman

21.

This is a form of government in which individual freedoms are denied and complete power is given to the government.

a)

Democracy

b)

Monolpoly

c)

Fascism

22.

Who was the dictator of Italy during WWII and also believed in fascism?

a)

Adolph Hitler

b)

Bento Mussolini

c)

winston Churchhill

23.

The dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII was

a)

Josef Stalin

b)

Adolph Hitler

c)

Benito Mussolini

24.

Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Mussolini

c)

Stalin

25.

The countries in the AXIS Powers were

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

Japan

d)

All the above

26.

The countries in the Allied Powers were

a)

Eventually the United States

b)

Great Britain, Soviet Union

c)

Canada

d)

All the above