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Unit 5 Review

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What invention greatly increased the speed of removing seeds from raw cotton?

a)

Blast Furnace

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Cotton Gin

d)

Powered Loom

2.

What invention mechanized weaving and revolutionized the textile industry?

a)

Blast Furnace

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Cotton Gin

d)

Powered Loom

3.

Which invention uses hot, compressed air and made it possible to melt iron?

a)

Blast Furnace

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Cotton Gin

d)

Powered Loom

4.

This machine, powered by a coal fire to heat water, allowed factories to be built anywhere.

a)

Blast Furnace

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Cotton Gin

d)

Powered Loom

5.

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

a)

Texas

b)

Massachusettes

c)

England

d)

France

6.

The development of factories during the Industrial Revolution led to

a)

a decline in immigrants.

b)

the rapid growth of cities

c)

a decrease in the standard of living

7.

In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, many factories were built along rivers because

a)

Water was needed for irrigation

b)

Ships could easily deliver goods to factories

c)

water power was used to power factory machines

d)

many workers came to work in boats.

8.

Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

a)

Minimum wages for factory workers

b)

Long hours

c)

Dangerous working conditions

d)

Children working in factories

9.

Which one of following would be a PULL factor for "people moved to the cities during the Industrial Revolution?"

a)

jobs on the farm

b)

jobs in the factories

c)

Family

d)

Better housing

10.
This is extreme feelings of patriotism
a)
Militarism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Isolationism
d)
Reparations
11.
Which is not a cause of WWI?
a)
Militarism
b)
Railroads
c)
Alliances
d)
Nationalism
12.
Where did most of the fighting take place?
a)
Europe
b)
Caldonia
c)
Africa
d)
The United States of America
13.
Who was not a member of the Allies?
a)
Russia
b)
Great Britain
c)
Germany
d)
USA
14.
Why did the US join WWI?
a)
German submarines attacked US ships
b)
Mexico invaded the USA
c)
Pearl Harbor
d)
Railroads
15.
Who won the war?
a)
Allies
b)
Central Powers
c)
The Russians
d)
The Germans
16.

Which event in 1914 caused WWI?

a)

German invaded Belgium

b)

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor

c)

The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand

d)

German submarines sunk American Ships

17.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
a)
A telegram where the U.S. encouraged Mexico to attack Germany
b)
A telegram where Germany encouraged Mexico to attack the U.S.
c)
A telegram between Germany and Russia encouraging a peace treaty
d)
A telegram between Britain and the US about an invasion on Germany
18.
The British passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines that killed 128 Americans and was used for war propaganda against the Germans. 
a)
U.S.S. Maine
b)
Lusitania
c)
U.S.S. Admiral
d)
the Titantic
19.

An agreement between two or more nations to further common interests like defense or trade is referred to as a(n)

a)

alliance

b)

treaty

c)

disunion

d)

confederation

20.

An agreement to end fighting

a)

Alliance

b)

Reparations

c)

Armistice

d)

Propaganda

21.

This is what the Germans called their submarines

a)

U-Boats

b)

Convoy System

c)

Red Scare

d)

Reparations

22.
Armistice is: 
a)
An agreement to stop fighting.
b)
An agreement to start fighting. 
23.

What occured on December 7, 1941?

a)

VE Day

b)

Pearl Harbor was bombed

c)

VJ Day

d)

Germany invaded Poland

24.

Who was the President of the United States for most of WWII?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

d)

Winston Churchill

25.

Who made up the "Big Three" Allied Powers?

a)

USA, Britain, & Soviet Union

b)

Soviet Union, Britain, & Germany

c)

Japan, Britain, & USA

d)

USA, Italy, & Britain

26.

Who was the leader of Japan?

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Emperor Hirohito

d)

Benito Mussolini

27.

What is the name given to the Nazi's murder of 6 million Jews and non-Aryans?

a)

D-Day

b)

Little Boy

c)

Holocaust

d)

Hiroshima

28.

What countries made up the Axis Powers?

a)

Japan, China, & Korea

b)

Italy, Germany, & Soviet Union

c)

Germany, Italy, & Japan

d)

Germany, Italy, & China

29.

Who was the dictator of Nazi Germany?

a)

Joseph Stalin

b)

Emperor Hirohito

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Adolf Hitler

30.

Who was the dictator of Italy?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Emperor Hirohito

d)

Winston Churhill

31.

Who was the dictator of the Soviet Union?

a)

Emperor Hirohito

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Benito Mussolini

d)

Joseph Stalin

32.

On what date did D-Day occur?

a)

December 7, 1941

b)

May 8, 1945

c)

June 6, 1944

d)

July 4, 1943

33.

What provoked the US into entering WWII?

a)

Germany's invasion of Poland

b)

Bombing of Pearl Harbor

c)

D-Day

d)

The Soviet Union's invasion of Poland

34.

Where did the D-Day landings take place?

a)

Nagasaki Japan

b)

Hiroshima Japan

c)

Berlin Germany

d)

Normandy France

35.

What is the name given to the end of the war against Germany?

a)

VE Day

b)

D-Day

c)

VJ Day

d)

VG Day

36.

Who was the symbol of wartime women in the workplace?

a)

Betty Bomber

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt

c)

Rosie the Riveter

d)

Margaret Mitchell

37.

On August 6, 1945 where was the 1st atomic bomb dropped?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Beijing

c)

Hiroshima

d)

Berlin

38.

True or False: France was an Axis Power?

a)

True

b)

False

39.

True or False: Japan was on the Axis Power?

a)

True

b)

False

40.
Someone who has complete control of the government is known as a ___________ . 
a)
dictator 
b)
leader
c)
president
d)
governor 
41.
Hitler's political party was the 
a)
Communist Party
b)
Fascist Party
c)
Nazi Party
d)
German Christian Party
42.

Who was credited with inventing/perfecting the steam engine?

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

James Watt

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Edmund Cartwright

43.

Who was credited with inventing the cotton gin?

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

James Watt

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Edmund Cartwright

44.

Who was credited with perfecting the assembly line and make cars more affordable?

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

James Watt

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Edmund Cartwright