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WorksheetsAssessment for Units 6,7,8, & 9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What event "sparked" the Chicago Race Riots in the Red Summer of 1919?
Celebration went too far from America's victory from WW1.
People were outraged that America entered WW1.
A black youth was hit in the head with a rock thrown by white people, as the black youth swimmer got too close to the "white's only side."
Workers were upset they lost their jobs in the Stockyards because of public outcry from Upton Sinclair's book, "The Jungle".
What was the name of the part of Chicago where African Americans lived?
The Black Belt
The Black Zone
The Black and Blue Collar
The Black Hand
In the 1920's, who promoted the idea of universal black nationalism and organized a “Back to Africa” movement?
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King
W.E.B. Du Bois
What organization did Marcus Garvey's create?
U.N.I.A. (Universal Negro Improvement Association)
N.A.A.C.P. (National Association of Advancement of Colored People)
N.C.A.A. (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
A.C.L.U. (American Civil Liberties Union)
Why were Asians banned and Europeans strictly limited for immigrating to America in the 1920's?
America was still scared of the Spanish Flu.
After WW1 America didn't have any jobs to offer.
It was due to the Immigration Act of 1924.
As millions of immigrants came to America, conflict came from Nativists (previous generation Americans) with all these new immigrants. Editorial cartoons attacked "what" and questioned "what" of immigrants? (pick 2)
attacked their ethnic features
questioned their religions
attacked their grandma's recipes
questioned their patriotism (didn't believe they were REAL Americans)
What is Tuesday October 29th 1929, referred to as?
Red Tuesday
Blue Tuesday
Black Tuesday
Bankrupt Tuesday
During the Great Depression, small, dirty, communities called "Hooversvilles" popped up across the country. Why were the called "Hooversvilles"?
The Great Depression wasn't real, it's based of a Dr. Seuss Book called "Hooverville" staring Cindy-Loo-Hoo.
They were named after a President
The were established just outside Hooverville Chicago, where thousands of people were laid off, and lost their homes.
Which of the following events was NOT a causation of the Great Depression?
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
Bank Failures (closings) of the early 1930's
The Dust Bowl
Dropping of the Atomic Bomb
What US President helped bring America out of the Great Depression with the creation of the "New Deal"?
FDR
Truman
Hoover
Kennedy
What were the 3 R's of FDR's plan to solve the economic crisis?
Relief, Relationships, Rehabilitation
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
Rehabilitation, Reform, Relationships
Recovery, Rehabilitation, Relationships
The penalties Germany had to pay from WW1 were rough on Germany both socially and politically. What were those penalties called?
Reparations
Retributions
Retalations
Reconstruction
Where did Japan attack the United States during World War II?
San Fransisco, California
Juno, Alaska
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)
Seattle, Washington
What was the name of the symbol for women civilians entering the workforce to support the war effort?
Roberta the Robot
Rosie the Riveter
Jane Doe
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
What is it called when the government tries to control public opinion?
Politics
Control
Civil rights
Propaganda
In 1943 racism and violence erupted between Hispanic youths and American military servicemen, in California, known as the?
The Red Summer
Zoot Suit Riots
Internment of Violence
Sedition Violence
True or False: Japanese Americans had the choice whether they wanted to go to internment camps?
True
False
What is the name of the political movement (hint it started in Europe by Hitler and Mussolini) that focused on unity through nationalism, and not division of social classes.
Capitalism
Communism
Fascism
Democracy
The brutal, bloody invasion of Allied forces onto Normandy Beaches on June 6, 1944, is known forever as...
V-E-Day
V-J-Day
D-Day
Adult Swim (No lifeguard on duty)
Where was the first Atomic bomb dropped?
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Berlin
Pearl Harbor
