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Alabama History Chapter 8

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The good times of the 1920's ended in October 1929 when

a)

Roosevelt was elected president.

b)

the New York Stock Market crashed.

c)

the United States joined the War.

d)

the United States bombed Germany.

2.

Rural families were better off during the Depression because

a)

they could eat in soup kitchens.

b)

they could work in soup kitchens.

c)

they could hunt, fish and grow their own food.

d)

they were use to being without extra luxuries.

3.

People without food or money during the depression in the city could

a)

find jobs at big business building.

b)

find employment rebuilding the stock market.

c)

go to soup kitchens.

d)

join the army.

4.

Franklin Roosevelt was elected President in 1932 because he promised people

a)

to end the war

b)

to free slaves

c)

a New Deal

d)

no more taxes

5.

Three ways that the dams built by the Tennessee Valley Authority improved Alabama are (pick three) :

a)

controlled flooding

b)

improved navigation

c)

improved fish habitat

d)

provided electricity

6.

Three goals of the New Deal were

a)

redemption

b)

relief

c)

recovery

d)

reform

7.

A term used to describe treating someone in a cruel or harmful way to cause suffering:

a)

redemption

b)

ratification

c)

personification

d)

persecution

8.

Embankments created to control flooding

a)

reservoirs

b)

holding ponds

c)

sewer systems

d)

levees

9.

Countries that fought on our side were our

a)

Enemies

b)

Friendimies

c)

Allies

d)

Axis

10.

A place where stocks and bonds are traded

a)

Stock and bond

b)

StockMart

c)

Stock and Save

d)

Stock Market

11.

Built part of Alabama Archives Building

a)

NBA

b)

WNBA

c)

WPA

d)

PGA

12.

Member of the Facist party that controlled Germany from 1933-1945

a)

Nazis

b)

Republicans

c)

Democrats

d)

Duke of France

13.

Germany, Italy and Japan are the

a)

Axis

b)

Triple Threat

c)

BFF's

d)

Enemies

14.

Period of economic limitation is called a

a)

limitation

b)

deep sleep

c)

recession

d)

boom

15.

Officials who read or reviewed materials for the purpose of controlling information

a)

counters

b)

censors

c)

populist

d)

population record keeper

16.

During World War II, the _____ fought against Germany, Japan, and Italy.

a)

Axis

b)

Allies

c)

Soviet Army

d)

Tuskegee Airmen

17.

The United States entered war after the Japanese bombed

a)

Argentinia

b)

France

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Russia

18.

People at home helped the war effort by (pick three)

a)

buying saving bonds

b)

collecting scrap metal

c)

writing the president

d)

Planting gardens

19.

The ____________ _____________ were African American pilots who served during the war.

a)

Tukabatchee Pilots

b)

Tuskegee Airmen

c)

African Airmen

d)

Tallassee Tigers

20.

When did World War II end?

a)

1929

b)

1939

c)

1949

d)

1959