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Unit 4 Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of Fundamentalism and ______.
a)
school
b)
Evolution
c)
life
d)
religion
2.
The city in which there was a large celebration of African American culture
a)
Chicago
b)
New Orleans
c)
Harlem
d)
Detroit
3.
What was Amelia Earhart known for?
a)
first woman voter
b)
first flapper
c)
first woman to fly across the Atlantic
d)
first woman to work in a factory
4.
Flappers can be described as women who
a)
wore extremely long hair styles
b)
followed all the rules of being "ladylike"
c)
married at 18
d)
wore shorter hair styles and dresses
5.
What was the Red Scare?
a)
fear of the color red
b)
fear of the spread of Communism
c)
fear of the spread of Capitalism 
d)
spread of wealth
6.
During the Great Migration, African Americans moved from
a)
North to South
b)
South to North
c)
East to West
d)
West to East
7.

What feature of the New Deal does this picture illustrate?

a)

Social Secruity

b)

Federal Works Program

c)

Civilian Conservation Corp

d)

Increased rights for laborers

8.

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Great Depression?

a)

One-fourth of workers were without jobs

b)

Many banks and businesses failed

c)

Farmers' incomes increased to high levels

d)

There were large numbers of homeless and hungry people

9.

Which artist of the 1920s painted bright urban scenes and then changed to desert scenes of the Southwest?

a)

George Gershwin

b)

Louis Armstrong

c)

Georgia O'Keefe

d)

Aaron Copeland

10.

Which type of discrimination is portrayed in this Jacob Lawrence painting from his Great Migration series?

a)

African Americans experienced segregation in public facilities.

b)

White people received the higher paying jobs in the North and Midwest.

c)

The Ku Klux Klan used fear and violence to intimidate African Americans.

d)

There were few job opportunities for African Americans in the North.

11.

Which number on the graph most likely represents the United States economy in 1930?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

Langston Hughes is known for which cultural movement?

a)

Harlem Renaissance

b)

Realism

c)

Victorian

d)

Surrealist Movement

13.

According to the graph, during which year did the Great Depression have the most negative impact on the American economy?

a)

1931

b)

1931

c)

1933

d)

1929

14.

What major impact of the Great Depression is shown in this picture?

a)

Homelessness

b)

Bank failures

c)

Temperance Movement

d)

Industrialization

15.

These workers are participating in a New Deal program to —

a)

build an electric dam

b)

improve the environment

c)

place railroad tracks

d)

strike for higher wages

16.

Which two people were composers of American music during the 1920s and 1930s?

a)

Aaron Copeland and George Gershwin

b)

Woody Guthrie and Georgia O'Keefe

c)

John Dillinger and Bonnie Holmes

d)

Will Rogers and Woody Guthrie

17.

Farmers received federal government assistance for the first time as a part of the —

a)

Truman Doctrine

b)

Marshall Plan

c)

Fair Deal

d)

New Deal

18.

This painting by Jacob Lawrence shows people during the —

a)

Great Migration

b)

Harlem Renaissance

c)

Spanish American War

d)

Great Depression

19.

The area of worst Dust Bowl damage included parts of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado. A common destination for Dust Bowl farmers seeking new opportunities was California. Given this information, in which general direction would the migration routes go?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

20.

This building was built by the CCC, which means it was constructed by people from which of the following programs?

a)

JFK's Peace Corp

b)

Bush's Points of Light

c)

Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal

d)

Teddy Roosevelt's Sqaure Deal

21.

What do Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington have in common?

a)

They were both writers

b)

They were both artists

c)

They were both musicians

d)

They were both voting rights advoates

22.

One cause of the Depression was overspeculation (taking chances, often with borrowed money) on which of the following?

a)

Housing prices

b)

The stock market

c)

Sporting event betting

d)

Gambling

23.

Another cause of the Depression was the Federal Reserve's failure to properly regulate which of the following?

a)

Elections

b)

Manufacturing

c)

Banks

d)

The Stock Market

24.
Which development contributed strongly with powering labor-saving devices in the  home? 
a)
Windmills
b)
Natural Gas
c)
Generators
d)
Electrification
25.
Who was responsible for creating automobiles on a moving assembly line and making  the automobile more affordable for the average American? 
a)
 John and Horace Dodge
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Louis Cheverolet
d)
David Dunbar Buick
26.
Which of the following was NOT a result of improved transportation --
a)
greater mobility
b)
creation of jobs
c)
growth of industry
d)
rural areas expanded
27.
What's Prohibition?
a)
banning of consuming and selling of alcohol
b)
20th Amendment
c)
Increase in women's voting rights
d)
segregation in the automotive industry
28.
What's a 'speakeasy'?
a)
underground bar where people consumed alcohol
b)
women's suffrage group
c)
poetry contest
d)
training for public speaking
29.
Who were 'bootleggers'?
a)
people who smuggled alcohol
b)
men and women who wanted equal rights
c)
Italian shoe makers
d)
designers of the 21st Amendment
30.
The ratification of the 21st Amendment marked the end of--
a)
women's suffrage
b)
segregated society
c)
the Progressive Movement
d)
Prohibition
31.
Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution created Prohibition?
a)
15th
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
21st
32.
People who wished to make alcohol illegal in the United States were part of the _______________________ Movement.
a)
Suffrage
b)
Prohibition
c)
Temperance
d)
Harlem Renaissance
33.
Georgia O'Keefe was a(n) _________.
a)
artist
b)
singer
c)
writer
d)
composer
34.
Famous and important African American author who wrote about culture and importance of African American culture in America --
a)
Langston Hughes
b)
Jacob Lawrence
c)
Philip Sousa
d)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
35.
Bessie Smith was a __________.
a)
Painter
b)
Blues Singer
c)
Artist
d)
Writer
36.
Which of the following people were known for their musical talent? 
a)
Jacob Lawrence 
b)
Bessie Smith
37.
Which of the following people were known for their musical talent? 
a)
John Steinbeck 
b)
Duke Ellington
38.

Author that wrote books about the struggles of migrant workers and the struggles faced by the poor working class. Most famous book is The Grapes of Wrath.

a)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

b)

Langston Hughes

c)

John Steinbeck

d)

Duke Ellington

39.
Define Black Tuesday
a)
Group of government programs created to try and end the Great Depression.
b)
October 29, 1929 when the stock market crashed. It was the official start of the Great Depression
c)
Minimal improvement in economy. FDR urged congress to pass additional programs.
40.
FDR's plan to fix the American Economy was called:
a)
The New Deal
b)
Reaganomics
c)
Economic Injection
d)
The "band-aid" Solution
41.
This president was blamed for not doing enough during the Great Depression, so much so that shanty towns were named after him
a)
Hoover
b)
Roosevelt
c)
Wilson
d)
Polk
42.
Many organizations, such as the CCC and the SSA, were created to help Americans get back on their feet. These organizations were known as:
a)
Alphabet Soup
b)
The 3 Rs
c)
FDR's economic plan
d)
Economic Revitalization project
43.
The CCC was a program in the New Deal, what effect did it have on Texans?
a)
It created jobs for over 100,000 Texans
b)
The program helped transport imported goods to west Texas
c)
It helped limit stocks in the stock market
44.
Many people lost their jobs during the Great Depression.  The national government responded with President Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal," which
a)
provided programs to help people make money to provide for their needs. 
b)
helped reduce the national debt, providing more capital for businesses
c)
forced people to join the military forces to make money for their needs. 
d)
forced people to use charities to help them provide for their needs. 
45.
One difference between the administrations of President Roosevelt and President Hoover was that Roosevelt was-
a)
more willing to use government intervention to solve economic problems
b)
unwilling to allow government agencies to establish jobs
c)
able to ignore economic issues for most of his first term in office
d)
opposed to any type of government regulation of financial institutions
46.
What was the first order of business by FDR when he got into office?
a)
End the depression
b)
closed the stock market for a week
c)
4 day bank holiday
d)
close hoovervilles
47.
What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?
a)
WPA
b)
CCC
c)
TVA
d)
FDIC
48.
What were stock brokers doing that inflated the stock prices? 
a)
giving out loans they knew would not be paid back
b)
speculating stocks to be worth more than they actually were
c)
buying stocks on credit
d)
not insuring the customers' money
49.
Which event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
a)
The End of Prohibition
b)
The New Deal
c)
The Stock Market Crash
d)
The Election of Herbert Hoover
50.
The largest New Deal program which worked on public projects such as roads, bridges, public buildings, etc.
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
World Peace Association
c)
Working Period Administration
d)
Tennessee Valley Authority

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