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Period 7 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the 19th Amendment do?

a)

It prohibited discrimination in voting on the basis of race

b)

It lowering the voting age

c)

Gave women the right to vote

2.

Which amendment provides the government to impose and regulate an income tax?

a)

16th

b)

17th

c)

18th

d)

19th

3.

What was a result of Yellow Journalism?

a)

Economic growth for the readers

b)

Public opinion for the war increased

c)

Corruption within the U.S. government.

4.

One major result of the Spanish-American War was that the United States

a)

formed an alliance with England

b)

gained recognition as a world power by acquiring more land

c)

decreased the size of its military

5.

What caused the U.S. to declare war on Germany in World War 1?

a)

Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare

b)

Germany's invasion of Belgium

c)

The sinking of the USS Maine

6.

The controversy in the Scopes monkey trial was over...

a)

separation of church and state

b)

the role of government in education

c)

traditional values vs. modern values

7.
How did people embrace or become familiar with "mass culture"?
a)
factories
b)
movies and radios
c)
electricity
8.

What was a cause of the Great Depression?

a)

Over-speculation in stock market

b)

High interest rates

c)

Inflation

9.

The purpose of the New Deal was that it

a)

gave the federal government a larger role in the welfare of its citizens

b)

needed to rely on laissez faire to avoid economic depressions.

c)

called for a redistribution of America’s wealth through new taxes.

10.

What was Stalin's promise at the Yalta Conference?

a)

The Soviet Union would join the war against Japan

b)

To open a second front against Germany in Russia.

c)

Accept nothing less than unconditional surrender of Germany.

11.

This was a top secret program set up in 1942 to build the atomic bomb.

a)

Manhattan Project

b)

Nagasaki Mission

c)

Atomic Bomb Secret Society

12.

What peace-keeping organization was created after WW2 in hope of avoiding future conflicts?

a)

United Nations

b)

League of Nations

c)

NATO

13.

On what year did the USS Maine explode?

a)

1898

b)

1989

c)

1889

14.

What did the Progressives believe in?

a)

Government involvement in the economy

b)

Commitment to communist ideals

c)

Less regulation on big business