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Chapters 14-15 Key Term Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The stock market crash of 1929 was one of the main causes of the Great Depression.  On this one day, October 29, 1929, the stock market lost $14 billion.  This day is known as ________________.
a)
Bad Tuesday
b)
Poor Tuesday
c)
Black Tuesday
d)
Crash Tuesday
2.

Choose the answer that best describes the Dust Bowl.

a)

When people get a lot of dust in their plates and bowls.

b)

A period of time where a large part of the US experienced drought and huge dust storms.

c)

When a dust storm came through Lubbock last year.

d)

A general term for when objects become dirty.

3.

the total value of goods produced and service provided by a country in one year; one metric used to measure a country's economic output

a)

gross domestic product (GDP)

b)

gross national product (GNP)

4.

What president began fireside chats?

a)

George Bush

b)

Donald Trump

c)

Franklin D Roosevelt

d)

Herbert Hoover

5.

What was the purpose of the fireside chats?

a)

To inform

b)

To sing

c)

To perform

d)

To have a friend to talk to

6.

What did the people use to listen to the fireside chats?

a)

AirPods

b)

Radio

c)

TV

d)

Walkie Talkie

7.
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. 
8.
What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?
a)
WPA
b)
CCC
c)
TVA
d)
FDIC
9.
The New Deal stressed Relief, Recover, and _______.
a)
Reform
b)
Revolution
c)
Reinvention
d)
Reinforcement
10.
What is the stock market?
a)
A type of farmers market where people buy and sell food.
b)
A place where parts of businesses are bought and sold.
c)
A special type of grocery store that sells stocks.
d)
A type of bank that gives out loans to new businesses.
11.

What do Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin all have in common?

a)

they are Communist dictators

b)

they are Fascist rulers

c)

they are Totalitarian dictators

12.

Britain and France had this policy toward Nazi Germany

a)

neutrality

b)

appeasement

c)

isolationism

13.

Which of the following events during WWII brought the United States into the war?

a)

Germany's invasion of Poland

b)

D-Day invasion of Normandy

c)

Nazi Germany's treatment of the Jewish people

d)

Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor

14.
Why was President Franklin Roosevelt hesitant to get involved in World War II?
a)
He considered Germany and Japan strong allies of the United States
b)
He wanted to maintain the U.S. foreign policy of isolationism
c)
He was opposed to the Lend-Lease Act
d)
He had supported the Japanese invasion of China in 1937
15.
The Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler
a)
Holocaust
b)
Fascism
c)
Rationing
d)
Nazism
16.
A political system based on extreme national loyalty where the government controls the economy, culture, and all parts of people's lives. Usually the government is controlled by a dictator.
a)
Nazism
b)
Fascism
c)
Rationing
d)
Holocaust
17.
Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military
a)
holocaust
b)
nazism
c)
fascism
d)
rationing
18.
short for the National Socialist Party, this was Adolf Hitler's version of fascism. It included the racist idea of creating a German "master race"
a)
holocaust
b)
fascism
c)
rationing
d)
nazism
19.
Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII
a)
Axis Powers
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Nazism
d)
Fascism
20.
December 7, 1941 - a surprise attack by the Japanese on the main US Pacific Fleet in Hawaii. The US decalred war on Japan and Germany, entering the war after this event
a)
holocaust
b)
USS Arizona
c)
Pearl Harbor
d)
Cornelia Fort
21.

One famous individual who had Polio and jump started research was....

a)

Micheal Jackson

b)

FDR

c)

Arnold Palmer

d)

None of the above

22.

Polio is a _ that could cause paralysis.

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

23.

Both presidents during the Great Depression...

a)

F. Roosevelt

b)

T. Roosevelt

c)

H. Hoover

d)

E. Roosevelt

24.

What is anti-semitism

a)

Discrimination against Christians

b)

Discrimination against Jews

c)

Allowing Jews into your home

d)

The movement of giving the Jews a homeland

25.

The Lend-Lease Act was mostly between what two countries?

a)

Great Britain & Soviet Union

b)

Great Britain & United States

c)

United States & Soviet Union

d)

France & United States

26.
Allowed FDR to "loan" weapons to the Allies
a)
Neutrality Act
b)
Atlantic Charter
c)
Lend-Lease Act
d)
Yalta Conference
27.

What were ghettos?

a)

large area in city with tents for Jews to live in

b)

Jewish gang territory for resistors

c)

small areas in a city surrounded by walls or fences

d)

small area in the country where Jews stayed hidden from the Nazis

28.
Describe life in the ghettos.
a)
Very crowded, but had a lot of resources 
b)
They lived well and sickness wasn't common
c)
They didn't have to work because everything was provided to them
d)
Lived in crowded conditions, few resources, and diseases were common
29.
Cases held 1945-1949 to prosecute Nazi leaders and members for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
a)
Hideki Tojo
b)
Nuremberg Laws
c)
Final Solution
d)
Nuremberg Trials
30.

What did Executive Order 9066 do?

a)

Ordered iron and aluminum to be recycled.

b)

Ordered everyone to eat 4 slices of pizza a week.

c)

Removed Japanese Americans from their homes and schools and relocated them to Interment Camps.

31.

What is inflation?

a)

Increase general price level of goods and services

b)

Increase price level from one private organisation

c)

Decrease general price level of goods

d)

Increase general price level of services

32.

Which case said Americans' rights can be restricted based on race during war time?

a)

Plessy v. Ferguson

b)

Korematsu v. United States

c)

United States v. Nixon

d)

Bush v. Gore

33.
 Nuclear proliferation is the increase in the amount of nuclear weapons 
a)
True
b)
False
34.

What is the main aim of the UN?

a)

Maintain peace and order

b)

Help countries get along

c)

Provide everyone what they need for good life

d)

All of the above

35.
Classless society: all members of society are considered to be equal
a)
Communism
b)
Capitalism
36.

The leader has absolute authority over the country and citizens.

a)

Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

37.

The period of hostility between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

a)

The Cuban Missile Crisis

b)

The Arms Race

c)

The Cold War

d)

The Warshaw Struggle

38.

Which statement is correct when regarding the Iron Curtain? (Choose TWO)

a)

Term used by Winston Churchill to describe Post War WWII

b)

Term used to separate East Europe, which was Communist; and West Europe, which was Capitalist

c)

Term used to separate East Europe, which was Capitalist; and West Europe, which Communist

d)

Term to describe an actual wall built by Stalin...he made Germany pay for it

39.

Communist/fascist leader of the Soviet Union (fmr. Russia) during World War II

a)

Hitler

b)

Stalin

c)

Churchill

d)

F. Roosevelt

40.

Prime minister of England/UK during World War II

a)

Stalin

b)

F. Roosevelt

c)

Churchill

d)

Hitler

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