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Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who convinced Tennessee State Representative Harry Burn to change his vote on the suffrage bill on August 18, 1920?

a)

Governor Albert Roberts

b)

President Woodrow Wilson

c)

Harry Hopkins

d)

Burn's mother

2.

Which amendment was known as Prohibition?

a)

17th

b)

18th

c)

19th

d)

21st

3.

The 18th Amendment banned the sale and drinking of alcohol. How did people view this amendment?

a)

It was unpopular.

b)

It was a huge failure.

c)

The amendment was full of typos and errors.

d)

It was a great idea that is still the law today.

e)

No answers are correct.

4.

Who was President of the Nashville Equal Suffrage League?

a)

Susan B. Anthony

b)

Anne Dallas Dudley

c)

Alice Paul

d)

Bessie Smith

5.

Who was Vice President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association?

a)

Bessie Smith

b)

Alice Paul

c)

Harry Burns

d)

Anne Dallas Dudley

6.

Which color rose represented people OPPOSED to women voting?

a)

Red

b)

Pink

c)

Yellow

d)

White

7.

Which color represented people IN FAVOR to women voting?

a)

White

b)

Yellow

c)

Red

d)

Pink

8.

Who changed his vote from "no" to "aye" to give 17 million American women the right to vote?

a)

Herbert Hoover

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Harry Burns

d)

Henry Ford

9.

Who was President at the beginning of the Great Depression?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Harry Truman

d)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

10.

Which state became the 36th state to ratify the amendment that gave women the right to vote?

a)

Alabama

b)

Tennessee

c)

New York

d)

Virginia

11.

What is NOT true about the conditions during the Great Depression?

a)

Millions of people lost their jobs.

b)

Many people lost their homes.

c)

Farmers could help out the poor with free food.

d)

Many banks had to close permanently.

12.

What was the name for President Delano Roosevelt's weekly talks to the American people?

a)

Evening Reports

b)

Saturday Morning Talks

c)

Fireside Chats

d)

People to People

13.

Which TWO of the musicians were famous blues singers from Tennessee?

a)

The Carter Family

b)

W.C. Handy

c)

Bessie Smith

d)

Duke Ellington

14.

Who is considered one of the most popular jazz artists of the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

W.E.B. DuBois

b)

Langston Hughes

c)

Louis Armstrong

d)

James VanDerVee

15.

The American economy was stimulated in the late 1920s due to Henry Ford's mass production of

a)

automobiles.

b)

railroads.

c)

radios.

d)

washing machines.

16.

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was a New Deal Program that hired people to

a)

Build schools, hospitals, and libraries.

b)

Build dams, bridges, and roads.

c)

Maintain the nation's forests.

d)

Construct public buildings.

17.

Why did the National Life & Accident Insurance Company start the radio station WSM?

a)

They liked country music.

b)

They thought it would be a fun hobby.

c)

They planned to advertise their company on the station.

d)

They wanted to sell radios.

18.

What was the goal of Roosevelt's New Deal?

a)

To give people jobs

b)

To make a deal with a foreign country

c)

To get the nation out of the Great Depression

d)

To become a popular president

19.

What was the name of the federal government program that creaded roads, cabins, and stone walls in the national and state parks in Tennessee, including the Great Smokey Mountain National Park?

a)

the Civilian Conservation Corps

b)

the New Deal

c)

the Reconstruction Finance Corporation

d)

National Life and Accident Insurance Company

20.

One organization of the New Deal was the Works Progress Administration (WPA). What type of work did people do when working for the WPA?

a)

Taught children in elementary schools

b)

Constructed public buildings

c)

Maintained the nation's forests

d)

Built tanks and planes for the Army

21.

In the Roaring Twenties, people had more time for fun. This was because of the invention of new ______________, which made getting chores done easier.

a)

Music

b)

Radios

c)

Automobiles

d)

Appliances

22.

WSM radio station had a popular show that many people listened to. It is on stage in Nashville. That stage is called

a)

The Barn Dance.

b)

The Grand Ole Opry.

c)

The Country Music Hall of Fame.

d)

The Square Dance.

23.

WSM radio station had a popular show that many people listen to. This live, two hour performance was called

a)

The Barn Dance.

b)

The Grand Ole Opry.

c)

The Country Music Awards.

d)

The Square Dance.

24.

Who was the first band inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame?

a)

The Carter Family

b)

W.C. Handy

c)

Bessie Smith

d)

Duke Ellington

25.

What band is now known as "The First Family of Country Music"?

a)

Duke Ellington

b)

Blake Shelton

c)

W.C. Handy

d)

The Carter Family

26.

Almost no one could afford all of the new inventions that became available during the Roaring Twenties. That's why most people

a)

Saved their money at first.

b)

Waited until it went on sale.

c)

Bought on credit.

d)

Used coupons.

27.

During the Great Depression, many people lost everything, were unemployed, and couldn't even afford food to put on the table. As a result, they survived by being resourceful and doing a variety of things, like

a)

Going to soup kitchens.

b)

Digging through trash looking for table scraps.

c)

Living in Hoovervilles.

d)

Protesting at the White House.

e)

Trusting that Roosevelt will fix it.

28.

Which of the following events essentially ended the Great Depression, by causing the U.S. to go into full manufacturing production, thereby bringing unemployment way down?

a)

The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese

b)

The election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

c)

The creation of TVA

d)

The creation of CCC