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WWI/1920s/GREATDEP/NEWDEAL

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An ____ shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo Bosnia.

a)

Serbian citizen

b)

Austrian sniper

c)

American assassin

d)

Australian soldier

2.

Congress voted on April 6, 1917 to ___

a)

go to war against the Allied powers

b)

go to war against the Central Powers

c)

remain neutral

d)

send supplies to both sides

3.

The Luistania was an _____

a)

American battleship

b)

British battleship

c)

non-military British ship carrying military equipment

d)

neutral ship out for a moonlight sail

4.

The US government used propaganda posters to ____. Pick 2 best answers

a)

show new fashions and encourage people to shop

b)

encourage women to work in factories

c)

encourage people to buy war bonds

d)

to show the realities of war

5.

Why did Americans grow extra food called war gardens?

a)

American soldiers didn't like European food

b)

the farms had to feed people at home and overseas at war

c)

the farms gave people at home something to do while others were fighting

d)

people were eating more food

6.

The Treaty of Versailles 1919 officially ended WWI . Circle 3 important points the treaty accomplished.

a)

Decided not to have alliances anymore

b)

Treaty punished the Allied Powers

c)

Treaty punished the Central Powers

d)

Required Germany to pay heavy fines

e)

Created the League of Nations

7.

is a love of country and the desire to have one's country free from the control of another.

a)

nationalism

b)

central powers

c)

imperialism

8.

The treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended WWI.

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Alliance

9.

was a war tactic the soldiers used for protection and for attack. The soldiers lived in the area for long periods of time.

a)

Trench

b)

Draft

c)

Alliance

10.

During a______, the law requires men of certain age to serve in the military if the government calls them to serve.

a)

Draft

b)

Alliance

c)

trench

11.

The countries of Belgium, Russia, US, Great Britian, France, and Serbia were called the _______ during WWI.

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

12.

The idea that countries would protect each other if threatened by war is called the ______ system.

a)

trench

b)

alliance

c)

draft

13.

The countries of Germany, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey were called the _______ during WWI.

a)

Central Powers

b)

Allied Powers

14.
This natural disaster served to worsen the effects of the Great Depression on Farmers in the Midwest 
a)
Tornados
b)
Dust Bowl
c)
Black Tuesday 
d)
Hurricanes
15.
When people went to the bank to withdraw their money and the banks had no money was known as the 
a)
Bank Crisis 
b)
Black Tuesday
c)
Stock Market Crash
d)
New Deal 
16.
The President who was mostly blamed for worsening the Great Depression 
a)
Roosevelt 
b)
Eisenhower
c)
Hoover
d)
Jefferson
17.
The collection of markets and exchange where the issuing and trading of equities, bonds and other sorts of securities takes place.
a)
Margin
b)
New Deal
c)
Deficit Spending 
d)
Stock Market 
18.
This new deal program helped with the recovery process by hiring the unemployed to work on outdoor projects such as deforestation 
a)
PWA
b)
CCC
c)
AAA
d)
FDIC
19.

This new deal programs helps to ensure retirement funds for all americans and helps those in need of immediate monetary assistance

a)

FDIC

b)

SSA

c)

AAA

d)

CCC

20.
The name given to the programs enforced by FDR to ensure relief, recovery and reform. 
a)
Stock Market 
b)
Great Depression
c)
Margin 
d)
New Deal 
21.
Programs that were put into place to ensure the causes of the Great Depression were addressed and corrected to ensure the Depression would not happen again 
a)
Relief 
b)
Recovery
c)
Reform 
22.
This President enforced both New Deals and saw America through the Great Depression and World War II. 
a)
Eisenhower
b)
Truman
c)
Hoover
d)
Roosevelt 
23.
On October 29, 1929 share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed and partially caused the Great Depression.
a)
Black Thursday
b)
Black Tuesday 
c)
Black Friday
d)
Black Sunday 
24.
This New Deal program insured the public's deposits to make sure that the bank runs never happened again 
a)
PWA
b)
WPA
c)
SSA
d)
FDIC
25.
Even though war was breaking out in Europe again, America decided to remain 
a)
Isolated
b)
Involved with the Allies
c)
Involved with the Axis
d)
Scared
26.
A time in America following the roaring 20's where America experience rising unemployment that did not end until the onset of World War II. 
a)
New Deal
b)
Roaring 20's
c)
Great Depression
d)
Cold War 
27.
The most popular home appliance in the 1930's 
a)
Television
b)
Radio
c)
Movies
d)
Telephone 

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