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FDR and WWII

Total questions: 142

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Name
Class
Date
1.
How are dictators able  to rise to power after countries suffer hardships? 
a)
People want strong leaders to solve their problems.
b)
Dictators promise freedom. 
c)
Dictators allow everyone to vote. 
d)
Dictators promise to end fascism.
2.
Who was the dictator of Germany that rose to power with the Nazi Party?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
3.
In which WWII event did Japan use the strategy of surprise attack to bomb the United States? 
a)
D-Day on the shores of France
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Invasion of Poland
d)
V-E Day
4.
When was the United States Navy seriously damaged and as a result President Roosevelt declared war on Japan? 
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
D-Day
d)
Invasion of Poland
5.
____________ is when a country extends it's power through military force.
a)
Internment
b)
Holocaust
c)
Imperialism
d)
Democracy
6.
Which countries belonged to the Axis Powers?
a)
U.S., Italy, and Great Britain
b)
U.S., Great Britain, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Japan
d)
Germany, France, and Japan
7.
Victory in Europe (V-E Day) was a result of ________________.
a)
Japan surrendering
b)
The atomic bombings
c)
Germany surrendering
d)
the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
8.
Why were natural resources, like gasoline, scarce during WWII?
a)
The U.S. government did not want to spend money on natural  resources.
b)
The U.S. had all the  natural resources it needed.
c)
Natural resources were scarce because they were needed for the  war effort. 
d)
Americans were greedy and did not want to share the natural resources. 
9.
What did allied forces do on D-Day, June 6, 1944?
a)
They sent thousands of troops to Berlin.
b)
They stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.
c)
The fought the Nazi troops in Russia.
d)
They took control of many Japanese islands.
10.
Which WWII leader declared war on Germany and Japan, and was loved by many Americans for the programs he developed ?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Adolf Hitler
11.
Which famous WWII leader was the dictator of the  Soviet Union that had an alliance with Germany at the beginning of the war but later joined forces with the allied powers.
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Joseph Stalin
12.
Which famous leader in WWII was Emperor of Japan, ordered the  attack on Pearl Harbor, and had a military alliance with Nazi  Germany?
a)
Hirohito
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Joseph Stalin 
13.
Which WWII leader was the fascist dictator of Italy, believed  in nationalism, and was an Axis ally?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Benito Mussolini 
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Adolf Hitler
14.
Which WWII leader became President after FDR passed, wanted  to save American lives in the Pacific, and decided to drop the  atomic bombs?
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Harry S. Truman
d)
Joseph Stalin
15.
What strategy did the United States develop to help defeat Japan?
a)
island hopping
b)
total war
c)
Anaconda plan
d)
blockade
16.
Which organization was created after World War II to help countries peacefully resolve conflicts?
a)
League of Nations
b)
Warsaw Pact
c)
North American Treaty Organization
d)
United Nations
17.
What role did women  take during WWII?
a)
house wives that took care of the house and  children
b)
drove tanks and fought in the war
c)
created black out curtains for everyone 
d)
filled many traditionally male jobs
18.
Who was Rosie the  Riveter?
a)
The first woman to work in a factory during WWII
b)
a representation of American women that went to work during WWII
c)
A pretty girl used for make-up advertisements
d)
A famous pilot
19.

Which list of events are in the correct order they occurred?(7.1A)

a)

World War II, New Deal, Dust Bowl, Great Depression

b)

Dust Bowl, World War II, New Deal, Great Depression

c)

New Deal, World War II, Great Depression, Dust Bowl

d)

Great Depression, Dust Bowl, New Deal, World War II

20.

How did New Deal programs improve the lives of Texans during the Great Depression? (7.7E)

a)

Gas rationing reduced traffic in busy cities.

b)

It provided additional government funding to oil companies.

c)

Cotton prices were fixed to keep farmers on the land.

d)

Thousands were employed to build roads and bridges.

21.

How did the Dust Bowl affect economic development in Texas? (7.7E)

a)

Many farms in the Panhandle and West Texas were lost to banks.

b)

The demand for Texas crops declined.

c)

Employment in major cities increased.

d)

Oil production declined in West Texas.

22.

In Europe the Germans built concentration camps to send the Jewish to while in the U.S. they had built internment camps for Germans, Japanese and Italian. Which of the following was the main difference between concentration and internment camps. (7.7E)

a)

Concentration camps were surrounded by barbed wire fences to keep the detainees/prisoners in.

b)

Internment camps allowed people to come and go as they pleased.

c)

Concentration camps were often places of extermination or torture and internment camps were not.

d)

Internment camps were similar to summer camps, with fun things to do.

23.

Who is being described in the excerpt ? (7.7.E)

a)

General Dwight Eisenhower

b)

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz

c)

John Nance Garner

d)

Audie Murphy

24.

Served in the Texas House of Representatives. Served as the Speaker of the House for the U.S. House of Representatives. Served as vice-president during Franklin Roosevelt's first two terms. Who is described? (7.18B)

a)

Sam Rayburn

b)

Lyndon B. Johnson

c)

John Nance Garner

d)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

25.

How did Oveta Culp Hobby influence the political climate during World War II? (7.7E)

a)

serving as the 1st director of the Women's Army Corps (WAC)

b)

becoming the first female Governor of Texas

c)

becoming a famous actress

d)

becoming a pilot in the war

26.

A swift, sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Final Solution

c)

Genocide

d)

Blitzkrieg

27.

Hitler’s time in power

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Third Reich

c)

Final Solution

d)

Lebensraum

28.

the night of broken glass. German Nazis attacked Jewish persons and property.

a)

Kristallnacht

b)

Lebensraum

c)

Third Reich

d)

Genocide

29.

WWII U.S. General in charge of Pacific front

a)

FDR (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Douglas MacArthur

30.

U.S. president who dropped atomic bombs

a)

FDR (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Douglas MacArthur

31.

WWII U.S. General in charge of European front

a)

FDR (Franklin D, Roosevelt)

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Douglas MacArthur

32.

U.S. president who died during WWII

a)

FDR (Franklin D. Roosevelt)

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Douglas MacArthur

33.

territory believed to be necessary for national existence or economic dependence

a)

Genocide

b)

Liberate

c)

Kristallnacht

d)

Lebensraum

34.

bad reputation as a result of a shameful, criminal or outrageous act

a)

Liberate

b)

Infamy

c)

Lend

d)

Lebensraum

35.

strategically conquering easily defeated islands in order to gain control of the Pacific

a)

D-Day

b)

Liberate

c)

Island Hopping

d)

Genocide

36.

invasion of Normandy, France by Allied troops in an attempt to liberate them from Germans

a)

D-Day

b)

Pearl Harbor

c)

Third Reich

d)

Island Hopping

37.

The Nazi program of exterminating Jews during the Third Reich

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Final Solution

c)

Lebensraum

d)

Genocide

38.

peace treaty between Hitler and Stalin

a)

Blitzkrieg

b)

Lebensraum

c)

Kristallnacht

d)

Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

39.

to loan

a)

Lend

b)

Liberate

c)

Lebensraum

d)

Final Solution

40.

to set free

a)

Lend

b)

Liberate

c)

Lebensraum

d)

Final Solution

41.

the intentional destruction of a racial, political or cultural group

a)

Final Solution

b)

Soviet Non-Aggression Pact

c)

Third Reich

d)

Genocide

42.

naval base located in Hawaii, United States

a)

Island Hopping

b)

D-Day

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Blitzkrieg

43.

the mass slaughter of European civilians and especially Jews by the Nazis during World War II

a)

Genocide

b)

Holocaust

c)

Kristallnacht

d)

Lebensraum

44.
Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain and an Allied Power during WWII?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Joseph Stalin
c)
FDR
d)
Hirohito
45.
The United States was an alliance with the
a)
Allied Powers
b)
Axis Powers
46.
Which leader was responsible for the Holocaust?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Hirohito
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
FDR
47.
The Holocaust was....
a)
a mass killing of Jews who were sent to concentration camps. 
b)
a mass killing of Africans who were sent to concentration camps. 
c)
a mass killing of kamikaze pilots from Japan. 
d)
a mass killing of Chinese children. 
48.
Why did the United States join WWII?
a)
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
b)
Germans attacked a U-boat. 
c)
because the U.S. likes to join in foreign affairs. 
49.
Why was D-Day important?
a)
It ended WWII. 
b)
It began WWII. 
c)
It was a turning point and the United States pushed the Germans back and regained some land. 
d)
It failed.
50.
Germany's aggression led to.....
a)
Germany attacking other European countries. 
b)
Germany invading 
51.
"Rosie the Riveter".....
a)
encouraged men to get new jobs.
b)
encouraged women  to help in the war and work outside of the home.
c)
encouraged child labor. 
d)
encouraged women to work like men. 
52.
The Tuskegee Airmen proved.....
a)
they were as good as the white soldiers, which led to desegregation in the armed forces. 
b)
African Americans were a superior race to all others. 
c)
segregation needed to continue. 
d)
Jim Crow laws were unfair. 
53.
One effect of not joining the war early was.....
a)
The U.S. loaned war tools to the Allies. 
b)
The U.S. did not loan war tools to the Allies. 
c)
Hoovervilles continued to spread in the U.S. 
d)
Women joined the workforce. 
54.
What allowed FDR to aid any nation he believed was vital to U.S. defense
a)
Lend-Lease Act
b)
Decleration of War
c)
Townshend Act
d)
Arms Treaty
55.
Who began working in the factories when the soldiers went off to war?
a)
The elderly
b)
Children
c)
Japanese Americans
d)
Women
56.
What was the US military racial policy through World War II?
a)
Only white men were allowed to serve in the military
b)
"Separate but equal"
c)
All soldiers served together
d)
Women were allowed to serve alongside men 
57.
What were the Tuskegee Airmen?
a)
Black soldiers who served in the first integrated infantry units
b)
The first black men to fly airplanes
c)
The first black fighter pilots in the US  military
d)
The first fighter pilots to fly in integrated units
58.
What was the nickname the Tuskegee Airmen gave themselves?
a)
Bad Boyz
b)
Sky Dogs
c)
Red Tails
d)
None of the above
59.
What executive order did President Truman give after WWII?
a)
The US military must remain segregated
b)
Women were allowed to serve
c)
Black and white soldiers would serve together only in non-combat roles
d)
The military would be desegregated
60.
Which man was elected President 4 times, and served during the Great Depression and WWII?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
John F Kennedy
61.
How did war bonds, victory gardens, & scrap drives impact the war effort?
a)
they provided needed supplies for the troops
b)
they convinced people to work in war factories
c)
they caused anti-war rallys
d)
they had no impact
62.
What were the Tuskegee Airmen known for?
a)
escorting bombers over Europe
b)
bombing Tokyo after Pearl Harbor
c)
Volunteering to fight in China
d)
bombing the beaches on D-Day
63.
The United States joined World War II because: 
a)
They wanted to fight back after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
b)
They feared Germany.
c)
They wanted to help the Axis powers.
d)
They wanted to fight Germany after they invaded Poland.
64.
Allied soldiers invaded northern France on the beaches of Normandy. This is known as:
a)
VJ-Day
b)
VE-Day
c)
D-Day
d)
E-Day
65.
President who desegregated the armed forces
a)
Truman
b)
Kennedy
c)
Hoover
d)
FDR
66.
Provided financial aid to Military Veterans
a)
GI Bill
b)
Patriot Act
c)
FDIC
d)
Veterans Administration
67.
Post WWII population explosion
a)
Baby Boom
b)
Cabbage Patch
c)
Wow, that's a lot of babies!!
d)
Cold War Kids
68.
President FDR spoke these words, "Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which shall live in infamy" to describe the -
a)
German Invasion of Poland
b)
surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
c)
D-Day invasion at Normandy
d)
atomic bombing of Hiroshima
69.
Executive Order 9066 issued by FDR required Japanese Americans to relocate to;
a)
internment camps
b)
concentration camps
c)
Japan
d)
prison camps in China
70.
The Supreme Court upheld the forced relocation's of the Japanese in this court case. 
a)
Plessy v. Ferguson
b)
Hirabayashi v. U.S.
c)
Korematsu v. U.S.
d)
Hohri v. U.S.
71.
The military strategy that the United States used to regain naval superiority in the Pacific over the Japanese.
a)
Island-Hopping
b)
Trench Warfare
c)
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
d)
Rope-a-Dope
72.
This military group of Native American descent used an undecipherable code to communicate and aid the US in the Pacific campaign.
a)
Flying Tigers
b)
Navajo Code Talkers
c)
Tuskegee Airmen
d)
Sioux Militia Men
73.
This battle was the turning point of the war in the PACIFIC. The United States carried out a successful ambush on Japanese forces destroying 4 Japanese aircraft carriers.
a)
Battle of Midway
b)
Battle of the Bulge
c)
D-Day
d)
Battle of Argonne Forest
74.
The forced 60-mile march through the jungle of American and Filipino prisoner's of war by the Japanese was called?
a)
Concentration Camps
b)
Manila Forced March
c)
The Midway Massacre
d)
Bataan Death March
75.
The atomic bomb was researched and developed by a team of scientists in the ___________
a)
The Blair Witch Project
b)
Manhattan Project
c)
The bombing of Hiroshima
d)
Pearl Harbor Attack
76.
The second Japanese city that the US dropped an atomic bomb on leading the surrender of the Japanese.
a)
Hiroshima
b)
Osaka
c)
Nagasaki
d)
Tokyo
77.
This leader was the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during WWII. (Navy) He was born in Fredericksburg, Texas.
a)
Chester Nimitz
b)
Douglas MacArthur
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
Albert Einstein
78.
The General who commanded the U.S. Army in the Pacific.
a)
Chester Nimitz
b)
Douglas MacArthur
c)
Dwight Eisenhower
d)
Albert Einstein
79.
Pearl Harbor occurred on the morning of which date?
a)
December 7, 1941
b)
November 10, 1940
c)
December 10, 1939
d)
June 11, 1945
80.
This group of American volunteer fighter pilots were recruited to send supplies and to engage in combat with Japanese pilots.
a)
Flying Tigers
b)
Tuskegee Airmen
c)
Navajo Code Talkers
d)
Sioux Militia Men
81.
The U.S. raised enormous amounts of money needed for the war through?
a)
War Bonds
b)
IPO Stock
c)
Raising Taxes by 30%
d)
Rationing
82.
Women were restricted from joining the regular armed forces, but joined the war effort through the Women's Army Corps (WACS)
a)
True
b)
False
83.
President FDR issued the first military draft in a time of peace before the U.S. had entered WWII.
a)
True
b)
False
84.
Which statement best explains why the U.S. mainland suffered little physical damage in World War II?
a)
The policy of isolationism discouraged foreign attacks
b)
Latin America provided a buffer zone from acts of aggression by others.
c)
Geographic isolation still kept America protected from most of the fighting.
d)
U.S. military fortifications prevented attacks on U.S. soil.
85.
Germany surrendered ending the war in Europe
a)
D-day
b)
VE Day
c)
VJ Day
d)
Pearl Harbor
86.
Japanese surrender after the U.S. dropped two atomic bombs; ending WWII.
a)
D-day
b)
VE Day
c)
VJ Day
d)
Pearl Harbor
87.
The mass murder of millions of Jews in Europe by Nazi Germany.
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Hiroshima
d)
Holocaust
88.
A volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean that was occupied by Japan and secured by Allies in 1945 to use as a landing base for bomber planes
a)
Iwo Jima
b)
Pearl Harbor
c)
Hiroshima
d)
Nagasaki
89.

An atomic bomb was dropped on which two places?

a)

Pearl Harbor

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Nagasaki

d)

Iwo Jima

90.
Who made the decision for Japan to surrender?
a)
Harry Truman
b)
FDR
c)
Hirohito
d)
Mussolini
91.
Who won WWII?
a)
Allied
b)
Axis
92.
FDR addressed the American public in weekly broadcasts known as:
a)
FDR Hour
b)
Hangin' With Franklin
c)
Fireside Chats
d)
Around the Fire
93.
What was the name of FDR's plans and programs designed to meet the needs and problems of the Great Depression?
a)
New Deal
b)
Great Deal
c)
Social Security
d)
the New Liberalism
94.
What popular southern Governor opposed FDR with a Share or Wealth program proposal that would have provided a guaranteed income to all Americans?
a)
Geroge Wallace
b)
Lester Maddux
c)
Orval Faubus
d)
Huey Long
95.
This Program helped retirees
a)
Social Security Act
b)
Social Service Act
c)
Stock Market Advice
d)
CCC
96.
What protects one's money in the bank?
a)
CCC
b)
NRA
c)
FDIC
d)
FBLA
97.
What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?
a)
WPA
b)
CCC
c)
TVA
d)
FDIC
98.
Why did Franklin Roosevelt close banks when he became president?
a)
to prevent "runs" on the banks
b)
to consolidate the assets fo several banks
c)
to reduce the number of banks in operation
d)
to allow the banks to receive money from the federal government
99.
Which New Deal agency was responsible for building forest trails and roads, planting trees, and improving national parks?
a)
AAA
b)
CCC
c)
FERA
d)
WPA
100.
Agency that protected the price of crops. 
a)
AAA
b)
CCC
c)
CWA
d)
FDIC
101.
Largest agency that employed over 9 million workers in construction and even performing arts. 
a)
CCC
b)
WPA
c)
TVA
d)
NRA
102.
In the 1930’s, the enactment of New Deal programs demonstrated a belief that
a)
corporations were best left to operate without government interference
b)
state governments should give up control over commerce inside their states
c)
the government should be more involved in regulating economy
103.
The election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Presidency in 1932 reflected the desire of many Americans to
a)
have government take an active role in solving economic problems
b)
return to a policy of laissez-faire capitalism
c)
continue the domestic policies of the Hoover administration
104.
The New Deal program which primarily employed single, young men and worked to preserve parks and forests
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Civilian Conservation Corps
d)
Bureau of Land Management
105.
Which New Deal law restricted crop production to reduce crop surplus and was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
a)
The Agricultural Adjustment Act
b)
The Glass-Steagall Act
c)
The Pure Food and Drug Act
d)
The Truth-in-Labelling Act
106.
The New Deal pulled America out of its economic mess!  Several New Deal agencies, such as the CCC, WPA, and the TVA, were important because ____________________.
a)
they built bridges, dams, and other useful projects
b)
they helped create jobs and put Americans back to work
c)
they offered assistance to farmers
d)
they provided electricity to a poor region
107.
What natural calamity coincided with the New Deal and caused intensified and increased poverty throughout Oklahoma, Arkansas, and other parts of the south?
a)
the bank holiday
b)
the great flood of 1927
c)
the dustbowl
d)
increaded lynchings
108.
What New Deal program was an answer to demands for a pension for the elderly as put forward by Dr. Francis Townsend?
a)
National Labor Relations
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Works Progress Administration
d)
Social Security
109.
work for the good of others, often through a job in government
a)
liberty
b)
campaign
c)
public service
110.
a government in which the people have the power to make political decisions
a)
dictatorship
b)
democracy
c)
dilligently
111.
a country in which the ruler has complete power and sometimes rules cruelly.
a)
democracy
b)
disabled
c)
dictatorship
112.
freedom from being controlled by someone
a)
dictatorship
b)
democracy
c)
liberty
113.
with hard work and effort over a long time
a)
disabled
b)
public service
c)
dilligently
114.
What did Eleanor Roosevelt work for?
a)
civil rights
b)
human rights
c)
rights for slaves
115.
Franklin was elected President of the United States for a total of _________ terms.
a)
four
b)
six
c)
three
116.
When Franklin Roosevelt was elected president, the United States was suffering from what became known as _____________.
a)
The Great Depression
b)
Black Friday
c)
The Great Fall
d)
The Civil War
117.
What obstacles did FDR have to overcome?
a)
polio, The Great Society, and World War II
b)
polio , World War II, and the Great Depression
c)
World War II, chicken pox, and segregation
118.
Eleanor Roosevelt was called "Eleanor Everywhere" because
a)
she was FDR's eyes and ears
b)
she liked to fly airplanes
c)
she was nosey
119.
What is tolerance?
a)
willing to accept feelings, habits, or beliefs that are different from your own
b)
saying what you think
c)
courage
120.
Eleanor Roosevelt believed that people should accept other's differences.  What character trait does this describe?
a)
liberty
b)
justice
c)
tolerance
121.
Eleanor Roosevelt was a delegate to the ___________.
a)
United Nations
b)
Supreme Court
c)
Red Cross
d)
White House
122.
World War II, polio, and the Great Depression are all obstacles I faced.  Who am I?
a)
Eleanor Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D Roosevelt
c)
Thurgood Marshall
d)
Paul Revere
123.
Eleanor believed in tolerance.  Tolerance means
a)
accepting people who are different from you
b)
freedom
c)
accepting ones who love you
d)
keep trying hard
124.
What was FDR’s plan to add justices to the Supreme Court called?
a)
The Yes Man Trials
b)
Court Packing Scheme
c)
Operation Puppet
d)
Court Repatriation
125.
What was the main criticism of the Court-Packing Scheme?
a)
Congress allowed it
b)
Too much of an expansion of executive power
c)
The Court would be too small
d)
Only state governments could pack the court
126.
Who became President in 1932?
a)
Hoover
b)
Harding
c)
Collidge
d)
FDR
127.
What were the major goals of the New Deal?
a)
no gold standard and free coinage of silver
b)
abolition and suffrage
c)
relief, recovery, and reform
d)
expanding the size and economic influence of the United States
128.

The SCOTUS have how many justices?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

9

d)

10

129.

Justices are nominated by who?

a)

Congress

b)

Citizens

c)

SCOTUS

d)

POTUS

130.

What branch of Gov't does the POTUS belong to?

a)

Judicial

b)

Executive

c)

legislative

d)

Federal

131.

The nickname given to the justices by FDR

a)

Nine Old Men

b)

Old School

c)

Old faithful

d)

Three Blind Mice

132.

What eventuall happened to the court Packing Plan?

a)

rejected by congress

b)

FDR finally dropped the bill proposal

c)

SCOTUS vetoed it

d)

it was voided by citizens

133.

FDR was diagnosed with _________at the age of 39.

a)

cancer

b)

tuberculosis

c)

yellow fever

d)

polio

134.

FDR was related to former president _________________.

a)

Lincoln

b)

Washington

c)

Teddy Roosevelt

d)

Trump

135.

FDR's most famous quote says, "The only thing we have to fear is _________________.

a)

God himself

b)

fear itself

c)

the Great Depression

d)

debt

136.
When did the Stock Market crash?
a)
October 31, 1929
b)
September 29, 1931
c)
August 29, 1991
d)
October 29, 1929
137.
What event valued stocks lower than their worth and caused people to panic, lose their jobs, homes and life savings?
a)
Black Friday
b)
Stock Market Crash
c)
The First Day of School
d)
The Solar Eclipse
138.
Who was President of the US when the stock market crashed and Depression began?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
William McKinley
139.
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
140.
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
141.
Who was a famous pianist, composer, and bandleader during the “swing era”?
a)
Duke Ellington
b)
Margaret Mitchell
c)
Jesse Owens
d)
FDR
142.
Who was the African American athlete who won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics?
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Duke Ellington
c)
Usain Bolt
d)
Jesse Owens