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Unit 14 Test Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The banning of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcoholic beverages

a)

Progressives

b)

Poll tax

c)

Prohibition

d)

New deal

2.

What was the progressive movement

a)

To improve the lives of Farmworkers

b)

Social reform movement to improve society through government

c)

You allowed big business to have more control

d)

To allow railroads to charge farmers more to ship goods

3.
Which Constitutional Amendment granted women suffrage?
a)
14th
b)
15th
c)
18th
d)
19th
4.

What is a monopoly?

a)

The exclusive control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service

b)

the outlaw of the sale or consumption of alcohol

c)

The use of children in industry or business

d)

the right to vote in political elections

5.

Farmers faced many economic problems in the late 1800s which led to the formation of what?

a)

American Protective Association

b)

People's (Populist) Party

c)

NAACP

d)

Department of Agriculture

6.
Campaign to stop abuse in the homes by urging people and the government to stop alcoholism.
a)
Women Suffrage
b)
Temperance Movement
c)
Alcoholics Anonymous
d)
Fair Weather Fan
7.

•Booming trade center


•Major seaport for shipping cotton


•Largest city in Texas.


The above list describes Galveston...

a)

Before the hurricane

b)

After the hurricane

c)

Durig the hurriane

d)

Today

8.
The father of the populist party in Texas was... 
a)
James Hogg
b)
John F Kennedy 
c)
LBJ
d)
Lincoln 
9.
Which organization combined with the The Grange to create the Populist Party? 
a)
The Farming Society
b)
American Association of Agriculture
c)
Farmer's Alliance
10.
Who was the governor of Texas that created the Railroad Commission of Texas?
a)
James Hogg
b)
George W. Bush
c)
Ma Ferguson
d)
Lawrence Sullivan
11.
An inventor and business leader from Detroit who pioneered the moving assembly line
a)
Henry Ford
b)
John D. Rockefeller
c)
Andrew Carnegie
d)
Leland Stanford
12.
______ a system in which workers stand in one place and put parts together as the pieces go by on a moving belt.
a)
Mass production
b)
Mass Media
c)
Assembly line
d)
Prohibition
13.
What were the two sides called?
a)
Allied Powers and Central Powers
b)
Americans and Communists
c)
British and Russians
d)
Allied Powers and City Powers
14.
What was a MAIN cause of the U.S. entering WWI?
a)
sinking of the Maine
b)
Russia dropping an atomic bomb
c)
sinking of the Lusitania
d)
Japan dropping an atomic bomb
15.
Name the side we entered on in WWI.
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
16.
Name a country that was against us in WWI.
a)
Great Britain
b)
Russia
c)
France
d)
Germany
17.
When did the Stock Market crash?
a)
October 31, 1929
b)
September 29, 1931
c)
August 29, 1991
d)
October 29, 1929
18.
Who was elected president because he had a plan to pull America out of the Great Depression?
a)
William McKinley
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19.
What was the name of FDR's plan to reconstruct America following the Great Depression?
a)
No Deal
b)
New Deal
c)
Reconstruction
d)
FDR's Plan
20.
During the Great Depression, there was a severe drought in the Great Plains. Strong prairie winds picked up the topsoil and spread dust everywhere. Many farm families packed everything up and moved west. What was this event called?
a)
Dust Bowl
b)
Salad Bowl
c)
Great Plains Panic
d)
Depressing Dust
21.
What were the 3 main programs President Roosevelt established to help reconstruct the U.S. economy?
a)
WPA, CCC, TAV
b)
CCC, TVA, WPA
c)
WAP, COP, WWW
d)
TVA, WPA, UGA
22.
What event did America take part in beginning in 1942 following the Great Depression?
a)
WWI
b)
Great Depression 2.0
c)
The Election
d)
WWII
23.
The United States declared war on Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
a)
True
b)
False
24.

Why did the nation put thousands of Japanese Americans in internment camps during the war?

a)

They never did that.

b)

They feared that Japanese-Americans were a security threat.

c)

To make Japan "salty".

d)

They wanted to protect Japanese-Americans.

25.

In what ways did Americans at home contribute to the war effort?

a)

Working in War Related Industries

b)

Rationing

c)

Buying War Bonds

d)

All of the Above

26.

Which statement about Texan involvement in WWII is correct?

a)

Over 750,000 men of all ethnic groups served in the war

b)

Less than 750,000 men of all ethnic groups served in the war

c)

Around 750,000 men and women served in the war

d)

Only Anglo American men served in the war

27.

This World War II poster was made to encourage women to

a)

Buy war bonds

b)

Enlist in the military

c)

Plant victory gardens

d)

Work in defense industries

28.
Which of the following was NOT an Axis Power? 
a)
Italy
b)
Soviet Union 
c)
Germany
d)
Japan 
29.
Which law ensures no American citizen outlaws the discrimination of based on race, color , religion, sex, or national origin 
a)
voting rights act 1964
b)
civil rights act  1957
c)
civil rights act  1964
d)
24th amendment
30.
What are Civil Rights?
a)
Rights that only some citizens get
b)
Rights that all citizens get
c)
 Rights that are civil
d)
Rights that are controlled by the president
31.
Who is described as:
* first woman elected to the TX state Senate
* first African American from the South elected to Congress
* strong supporter of Civil Rights
a)
Barbara Jordan
b)
Lulu Belle Madison White
c)
Ladybird Johnson
d)
Rebekah Jones
32.

What did Oveta Culp Hobby become the director of during World War II?

a)

Women's Army Corps

b)

Civil Rights

c)

Jim Crow Laws

d)

Nothing because she is a clever little genius girl.

33.
Which organization was founded by Hector P. Garcia?
a)
CORE
b)
NAACP
c)
American GI Forum
d)
LULAC
34.
Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
a)
JFK (John F. Kennedy)
b)
MLK (Martin Luther King, Jr.)
c)
LBJ (Lyndon B. Johnson)
d)
James P. Farmer
35.
How did the actions of Hector Garcia contribute to helping Mexican Americans during the Civil Rights movement?
a)
He found the American G.I Forum and led to expand rights for Hispanic Americans
b)
He created bills that increased educational rights for Hispanics
c)
He became the first Hispanic mayor of El Paso and led the fight for Civil Rights