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Review for IA3!

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Before the U.S. entered into WWI, conflicts between the United States and Germany started because ___________.

a)

Germany was spying on the United States.

b)

Germany declared war on our allies

c)

Germany was attacking our ships in the Atlantic Ocean.

d)

Germany didn't have anything better to do with their time

2.

In 1917, the United States entered into WWI. What was the impact of them joining the war?

a)

It caused Germany to attack more countries.

b)

The Allied Powers slowed down because they were so tired.

c)

More countries entered the war on Germany's side.

d)

It forced Germany to retreat and surrender.

3.

This newspaper headline was published at the end of which war?

a)

the Spanish-American War

b)

the Civil War

c)

World War I

d)

World War II

4.

Germany was attacking our ships in the Atlantic Ocean, BEFORE we entered WWI. So, the Treaty of Versailles stated __________________.

a)

Germany could not use bombs in future wars.

b)

Germany could no longer blow up our boats in the Atlantic Ocean. Our boats were free to navigate the seas.

c)

Germany had to be friends with the United States.

d)

Germany had to pay for damages in the United States

5.

Louis Armstrong was a great ______ during the Harlem Renaissance.

a)

poet

b)

writer

c)

musician

d)

painter

6.

What was the outcome of the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

Spain had to pay money for the cost of the war.

b)

France could not rebuild their army.

c)

Germany was blamed for WWI, did not have a say in the treaty, and could not rebuild their army.

d)

The United Kingdom had to pay money for the cost of the war.

7.

Women earned the right to vote with the passage of the ______ Amendment.

a)

the 1st Amendment

b)

the 15th Amendment

c)

the 24th Amendment

d)

the 19th Amendment

8.

The Black Cowboys of Texas _______________.

a)

were performers in Broadway plays

b)

drove trucks around the Great Plains

c)

worked on the Transcontinental Railroad

d)

led cattle drives to the markets in the Midwest, so they could sell them for $40 a head in the East

9.

The Panama Canal opening was very important to economic activity because __________.

a)

it gave Panama control over Columbia

b)

it reduced political tensions in Central America

c)

it made trade easier and more efficient

d)

it lowered taxes on trade

10.

In November, many Americans elected new government officials. What civic responsibility is expected of citizens to perform during this period of time?

a)

Using their right to vote

b)

Using their right to run for President of the United States

c)

Using their money to ensure their favorite candidate wins the election

d)

Using their time to protest current leaders

11.

How are amendments to the Constitution added?

a)

3/4 of Congress must agree to the proposal, then they become amendments

b)

Constitutional Convention and ratified by 3/4 of the states

c)

2/3 of Congress must agree to the proposal, and THEN 3/4 of states’ legislature agree for it to be ratified

d)

Constitutional Convention and ratified by 2/3 of the states

12.

Chicago and Pittsburgh became major industrial centers in the late 1800s _____________.

a)

because they were near mining towns

b)

because they were near valuable iron and coal deposits

c)

because they had a lot of trees for the lumber industry

d)

because they had a large fishing industry

13.

Henry Ford utilized the assembly line to make the Model T. Why did each worker do something different?

a)

Workers moved from one task to the next until the entire car was finished.

b)

Workers were only paid when they finished each of their tasks.

c)

Workers worked side-by-side in order to compete to see who finished first.

d)

Each worker performed only one task to speed up production and reduce costs.

14.

Why are private businesses so important in our economy?

a)

They want to produce goods and services that are not provided by the government.

b)

They provide labor to households.

c)

They loan money to banks.

d)

They pay taxes to banks.

15.

Which sector provides checking and savings accounts and loans?

a)

government

b)

banks

c)

households

d)

private businesses

16.

Private businesses and the government work together in order to _______________.

a)

collect taxes and produce goods for households

b)

offer loans to households

c)

provide goods and services to households that they can't produce for themselves

d)

supply labor to households for income

17.

I learned how to make cookies from my best friend, Bethany. She is a fabulous baker, but she would NOT listen to my ideas. So, I decided to get a loan from the bank and open my own business. Now, I can make my own decisions and bake cookies the way I want so more people will buy from me.

This is an example of being a/an _____________.

a)

salesman

b)

laborer

c)

manager

d)

entrepreneur

18.

George Washington Carver was best known for _______________.

a)

eating more peanuts than any other person in the world

b)

flying the first sustained aircraft

c)

crop rotation/farming and finding over 300 uses for peanuts

d)

developing the assembly line

19.

Henry Ford made cars ___________.

a)

more affordable, so more people could own them

b)

more expensive, so less people could own them

c)

in cool colors, like orange, purple, and pink

d)

for the Buick company

20.

True or False: European immigrants settled in the cities in the East, while Asian immigrants settled in the cities in the West.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

How did the Great Western and Chisholm Trail impact ranchers in Texas?

a)

The trails decreased profits because they charged high prices for accessing the trails.

b)

The trails increased profits because meat processing companies paid higher prices to Texas.

c)

The trails decreased profits due to increasing competition.

d)

The trails increased profits by helping them transport cattle to markets in the North willing to pay higher prices.

22.

Why did the United States decide not to participate in the League of Nations at the end of WWI?

a)

President Wilson did not like the organization.

b)

Congress was worried we would get involved in future wars.

c)

Other countries supported communism.

d)

Germany was allowed to join.

23.

I normally like to buy my Pop It’s from Company A, BUT Company B is selling them for a lower price. Both products are high quality, look very similar, and pop the same. Where am I going to buy my Pop It's this time?

a)

I am going to buy my Pop It’s from Company A because they are more expensive.

b)

I am going to buy my Pop It’s from Company A because they are more popular.

c)

I am going to buy my Pop It’s from Company B because they are less expensive.

d)

I am going to buy my Pop It’s from Company A because they will last longer.

24.

The price of labor is ______________.

a)

the difference between profits and demand

b)

the payment a business pays to the government

c)

the wage a business pays its employees

d)

the interest a company pays to the bank

25.

Which Amendment guarantees people of all races the right to vote?

a)

15th

b)

23rd

c)

24th

d)

26th

26.

I am ready for IA3!

a)

YES, bring it on! 🤩

b)

No! Are we taking an IA3 already? 😫