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WorksheetsWA SS Ch. 7 Practice
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What contributed to the start of the great depression?
People stayed up to late partying
The stock market crashed
People lost their money gambling
President Hoover changed the worth of the U.S. dollar.
How did the grand Coulee Dam help people during the Great Depression?
Gave people more hope for water near their homes.
It helped them forget about the war.
It provided jobs for 12,000 people.
None of these
Which of the following was not a result of the Great Depression?
People lost their jobs
People lost their money
People lost their country
People lost their homes
Why did people migrate to the Northwest during the great depression?
The Dust Bowl forced people to move
Drought force people to leave
People moved in search of work
All of the above
What was the New Deal?
A promise to give peoples money back
A plan that created jobs to put people back to work
A plan to provide food directly to the homeless
A promise to end WWII
What caused the U.S. to enter WWII?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The need for war supplies
Great Britain asked for help
The U.S. didn't join the war
Why were the Japanese Americans relocated during the war?
The had deadly diseases
They threaten to destroy American business
People thought they might give aid to Imperial Japan
They were breaking laws
What finally ended WWII?
Japan bombed Pearl HArbor
The Germans ran low on supplies and had to surrender
The U.S. gave up
The United States dropped the atomic bomb
Why was the Hanford site chosen for plutonium production?
Safe and secure location
Access to the Columbia River
Could draw power from the Coulee Dam
All of the above
How did WWII help end the Great Depression?
Create job oppertunities
Increase the demands and needs of industry
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
In what ways did WWII change how women saw themselves
They wanted to stay home and take care of the family
They could do the hard jobs held originally by men
They developed new fashion ideas
Women's view did not change
What were some unintended consequences of the Grand Coulee Dam
Salmon population went nearly extinct
NA's lost sacred fishing grounds
Small farm business's in the Columbia Basin couldn't compete with big agricuture
All of the above
What event propelled the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam?
The 4th of July
WWII
The Great Depression
The Dust Bowl
What business industry thrived during WWII because of the Coulee Dam?
Wood
Steel
Cooper
Aluminum
