WorksheetsUnit 4 Review and Extra Credit
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why were the US and Soviet Union on opposite side of the Cold War?
The US dropped bombs on the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union dropped bombs on the US
The two countries had different viewpoints of government and the economy
What organization formed to stop the spread of Communism?
NATO
PETA
FFA
USA
William J. Levitt contributed to the growth of the suburbs by
Mass-producing homes
Mass-producing automobiles
Designing interstate highways
Providing low-interest mortgage loans
How did Baby Boom affect life in the United States?
child labor increased
population grew quickly
fewer new homes were built
food availability went up
Choose all the consumer products of the 1950s that Americans bought after WWII (3 answers)
The Increased demand for housing after WWII was due to
baby boom and GI Bill
Fear of communist
Increased immigration
demand for automobiles
What new style of music did teenagers popularize during the 1950s?
hip-hop
pop
jazz
rock 'n' roll
The singer whose music gave the young people the sounds of rock n' roll
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
Jimmie Dean
James Dean
After the war, it replaced the radio and became the main entertainment for American families.
television
YouTube
internet
Tiktok
the "American Dream" represented
conformity.
stability.
happiness.
All of the above
Which of the following most accurately describes the expected role of a woman in the 1950s?
Single and Successful
Happy Housewife
Investor
Single Mothers
What war lasted from in 1950-1953?
Star Wars
WW2
The Korean War
WWI
Due to the increase in birth rate, especially in the years following WWII
Baby Boom
Baby Gap
Baby Beep
Baby Bam
Which event caused the US to enter the war?
Pearl Harbor
WW1
WW2
Assassination of John F Kennedy
Pearl Harbor will..
live in infamy
never be forgotten
live in our hearts forever
Which of the following caused the Great Depression?
The Holocaust
The stock market crash
WW1 funds
Assassination of the Al Capone
What was Hitler's form of government during WW2?
Nazism
Communism
Republicism
Democratic
Which of these presidents was the most effective in helping the U.S. recover from the Great Depression?
FDR
Obama
JFK
Trump
What day marked the end of WW2?
D-Day
VJ Day
Valentines Day
Pearl Harbor
_________ won the war in 1945
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
Axis Allied
