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Great Depression/New Deal/WW2

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the stock market crash?

a)

1937

b)

1929

c)

who?

d)

1925

2.

What was an effect of the stock market crash?

a)

The Enormous Melancholy

b)

The Great Depression

c)

The Big Sadness

d)

The Large Recession

3.

Who did people blame for the crash?

a)

Commercial Banks

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Idk people that work at banks?

d)

Germany

4.

What were some effects of the crash?

a)

Inflation

b)

WW1

c)

Businesses closing

d)

Unemployment

e)

An analysis and outline due every Friday

5.

When stock prices are driven wildly upward?

a)

Bear Market

b)

Margin Buying

c)

Bull Market

d)

Speculation

6.

When stock prices are driven rapidly downward?

a)

Bull Market

b)

Bear Market

c)

Speculation

d)

Margin Buying

7.

When an investor pays 10% of the face value of a stock on credit?

a)

Bear Market

b)

Bull Market

c)

Speculation

d)

Margin Buying

8.

What typical tactic was used by the government to protect the US economy?

a)

Printing more money

b)

Raising Tariffs

c)

Embargo

d)

Creating government jobs

9.

A year after the stock market crash, what happened to weaken the economy even more and demonstrated the economic fears of the people?

a)

A Bank Panic

b)

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act

c)

The League of Nations shut down

d)

25% of the US population moved to Canada

10.

Herbert Hoover held economic positions under which of these former Presidents? (hint: choose 3)

a)

Calvin Coolidge

b)

Warren Harding

c)

Franklin Roosevelt

d)

Woodrow Wilson

e)

William McKinley

11.

Which of these were results of mechanization in the 1920's?

a)

over production

b)

fluctuating wages

c)

increased personal debt

d)

fluctuating employment

12.

Which of these causes of the Great Depression impacted farmers? (2)

a)

Textile mills moved to the South

b)

The midwest suffered a major drought

c)

Margin Buying

d)

Losing European markets after World War I

13.

What was the name given to the Midwest because of the drought?

(a)  

14.

This act was a failure and strangled global trade.

a)

The Embargo Act

b)

The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act

c)

The McKinley Tariff Act

d)

The Wagner Act

15.

Which of the following statements BEST describes the words, “laid off workers,”?

a)

productive activity for the sake of economic gain

b)

employees who've lost jobs because their employer has closed

c)

desire of a government that a country should build a military

d)

identification with one's own nation and support for its interests

e)

none of these

16.

The 1920’s Prohibition outlawed the sale and production of which of the following products?

a)

tobacco cigarettes

b)

medical instruments

c)

petroleum gasoline

d)

diamond jewelry

e)

none of these

17.

Which of the following statements about the United States unemployment rate from 1929-1942 is FALSE?

a)

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 caused severe unemployment and an economic crisis.

b)

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 caused investors to sell their stocks because prices dropped.

c)

More jobs were available during World War 2 from 1939 to 1945 because of wartime needs.

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt improved unemployment with the New Deal Program from 1933-1937.

e)

All of these are true.

18.

Who is this man?

a)

Herbert Hoover

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Woodrow Wilson

e)

None of these

19.

According to this document, how did President Hoover hope the American people would respond to the problems of the Depression?

a)

He hopes they will volunteer and maintain the spirit of charity.

b)

He hopes they will spend money on material goods.

c)

He hopes they will convict criminals in the streets.

d)

He hopes they will make millions of dollars in revenue.

e)

All of these

20.

Who is this man?

a)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

b)

Herbert Hoover

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

None of these

21.
What effect did the Dust Bowl storms have on the Great Depression?
a)
Many farmers were forced to leave the Great Plains.
b)
Unemployment decreased gradually.
c)
Many homes long the Mississippi River were flooded.
d)
Hoover was re-elected as president.
22.
In the 1930's, people would line up at ____________ to get food.  These were normally run by charities.
a)
churches
b)
businesses
c)
soup kitchens
d)
work
23.
After the Stock Market Crash, many people lost their life savings because _______________.
a)
banks closed
b)
banks gave away their money
c)
they couldn't remember where they put it
d)
someone stole it
24.
What were the villages full of shacks located in cities filled with unemployed Americans called?
a)
Hoovervilles
b)
Okies
c)
Bonus Army Bases
d)
Rooseveltowns
25.
Which economic factor contributed most directly to the start of the Great Depression?
a)
low worker productivity
b)
high income taxes
c)
decreasing tariff rates
d)
buying stocks on margin
26.
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Great Depression?
a)
homelessness
b)
bank failures
c)
high tariffs
d)
struggling farmers
27.
What natural disaster of the 1930s added insult to injury?
a)
Flooding along the Mississippi River
b)
The Dust Bowl
c)
Tornadoes called the Helen Hunt Twisters
d)
Hurricanes along the Gulf Coast
28.
Pick the best answer.  Over-production of what led to the Great Depression?
a)
farm goods
b)
consumer goods
c)
farm and consumer goods
d)
iPhones
29.
The Bonus Army incident in 1932 best illustrates the idea that
a)
F.D.R.'
s relief programs were unsuccessful.
b)
many felt that Herbert Hoover was not handling the Depression well.
c)
protests by veterans during the Depression were effective.
d)
the U.S. Army had increased in size and power during the Depression.
30.
FDR addressed the American public in weekly broadcasts known as:
a)
FDR Hour
b)
Hangin' With Franklin
c)
Fireside Chats
d)
Around the Fire
31.
FDR addressed the American public in weekly broadcasts known as:
a)
FDR Hour
b)
Hangin' With Franklin
c)
Fireside Chats
d)
Around the Fire
32.
What was the name of FDR's plans and programs designed to meet the needs and problems of the Great Depression?
a)
New Deal
b)
Great Deal
c)
Social Security
d)
the New Liberalism
33.
What popular southern Governor opposed FDR with a Share or Wealth program proposal that would have provided a guaranteed income to all Americans?
a)
Geroge Wallace
b)
Lester Maddux
c)
Orval Faubus
d)
Huey Long
34.
This Program helped retirees
a)
Social Security Act
b)
Social Service Act
c)
Stock Market Advice
d)
CCC
35.
What protects one's money in the bank?
a)
CCC
b)
NRA
c)
FDIC
d)
FBLA
36.
What was created to protect bank deposits up to $5,000?
a)
WPA
b)
CCC
c)
TVA
d)
FDIC
37.
Why did Franklin Roosevelt close banks when he became president?
a)
to prevent "runs" on the banks
b)
to consolidate the assets fo several banks
c)
to reduce the number of banks in operation
d)
to allow the banks to receive money from the federal government
38.
Which New Deal agency was responsible for building forest trails and roads, planting trees, and improving national parks?
a)
AAA
b)
CCC
c)
FERA
d)
WPA
39.
Agency that protected the price of crops. 
a)
AAA
b)
CCC
c)
CWA
d)
FDIC
40.
Largest agency that employed over 9 million workers in construction and even performing arts. 
a)
CCC
b)
WPA
c)
TVA
d)
NRA
41.
In the 1930’s, the enactment of New Deal programs demonstrated a belief that
a)
corporations were best left to operate without government interference
b)
state governments should give up control over commerce inside their states
c)
the government should be more involved in regulating economy
42.
The election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Presidency in 1932 reflected the desire of many Americans to
a)
have government take an active role in solving economic problems
b)
return to a policy of laissez-faire capitalism
c)
continue the domestic policies of the Hoover administration
43.
The New Deal program which primarily employed single, young men and worked to preserve parks and forests
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Civilian Conservation Corps
d)
Bureau of Land Management
44.
Which New Deal law restricted crop production to reduce crop surplus and was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
a)
The Agricultural Adjustment Act
b)
The Glass-Steagall Act
c)
The Pure Food and Drug Act
d)
The Truth-in-Labelling Act
45.
The New Deal pulled America out of its economic mess!  Several New Deal agencies, such as the CCC, WPA, and the TVA, were important because ____________________.
a)
they built bridges, dams, and other useful projects
b)
they helped create jobs and put Americans back to work
c)
they offered assistance to farmers
d)
they provided electricity to a poor region
46.
Who was elected president of the US on 1932?
a)
George Washington
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
Barack Obama
47.
What natural calamity coincided with the New Deal and caused intensified and increased poverty throughout Oklahoma, Arkansas, and other parts of the south?
a)
the bank holiday
b)
the great flood of 1927
c)
the dustbowl
d)
increaded lynchings
48.
What New Deal program was an answer to demands for a pension for the elderly as put forward by Dr. Francis Townsend?
a)
National Labor Relations
b)
Tennessee Valley Authority
c)
Works Progress Administration
d)
Social Security
49.
What was the nickname given to the government agencies under the New Deal?
a)
Alphabet Letters
b)
Alphabets and Numbers
c)
Alphabet Soup
50.
Who did the AAA or Agricultural Adjustment Administration help?
a)
Farmers
b)
Young Men
c)
Skilled Craftmen
51.
What did young men  employed by the CCC or Civil Conservation Corps do?
a)
Planted crops on farms
b)
Cleaned the nations rivers and waterways
c)
Planted trees on public lands
52.
What did the TVA or Tennessee Valley Authority accomplish?
a)
It built roads and schools across the South
b)
It built stores and parks in the South
c)
It built dams along rivers  and power plants in the South
53.
What did the SSB or Social Security Board provide?
a)
Monthly payments to the elderly
b)
Monthly payments to the unemployed
c)
Monthly payments to the workers
54.
What was the Dust Bowl?
a)
A severe drought with high winds that scattered the soil of farms of the Eastern States
b)
A severe drought with high winds that scattered the soil of farms of the Great Plains
c)
A severe drought with high winds that scattered the soil of farms of the Western States
55.
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?
a)
Mary Roosevelt
b)
Jennifer Roosevelt
c)
Samantha Roosevelt
d)
Eleanor Roosevelt 
56.
What did John Steinbeck do?
a)
He wrote The Grapes of Wrath
b)
He took pictures of the Depression
c)
He took pictures of the Dust Bowl
57.
What was a popular board game during the Great Depression?
a)
Sorry
b)
Life
c)
Candy Land
d)
Monopoly 
58.
What was a popular comic during the Great Depression?
a)
The Incredible Hulk
b)
Superman and Batman
c)
The Incredibles
59.
What did people do during the Great Depression to forget their troubles?
a)
They went fishing
b)
They went swimming
c)
They went to the movies
d)
They sat at home and read books
60.

Gave immediate help to those that needed it in the form of cash payments

a)

Bank Holiday

b)

Emergency Banking Act

c)

Federal Emergency Relief Act

d)

Civil Works Administration

e)

Civilian Conservation Corps

61.

Declared so that the panic would be stopped - shut down banks for four days

a)

Bank Holiday

b)

Emergency Banking Act

c)

Federal Emergency Relief Act

d)

Civil Works Administration

e)

Civilian Conservation Corps

62.

Permanent programs to avoid another depression and insure against economic disasters is which of the three R's that the New Deal focused on?

a)

Relief

b)

Recovery

c)

Reform

d)

Recommend

63.

"Pump-Priming" - temporary programs to restart the flow of consumer demand is which of the three R's that the New Deal focused on?

a)

Relief

b)

Recovery

c)

Reform

d)

Recommend

64.

Immediate action take to halt the economies deterioration is which of the three R's that the New Deal focused on?

a)

Relief

b)

Recovery

c)

Reform

d)

Recommend

65.

Permanent Agency designed to insure depositors money in savings banks. Originally insured up to $5,000 per depositor today it has increased to $100,000.

a)

Securities Exchange Commission

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c)

Social Security Administration

d)

National Labor Relations Act

e)

Soil Conservation Act

66.

Permanent Agency set up to monitor stock market activity and ensure that no fraud or insider trading was taking place.

a)

Securities Exchange Commission

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c)

Social Security Administration

d)

National Labor Relations Act

e)

Soil Conservation Act

67.

Otherwise known as the Wagner Act it helped unions and thus helped workers. This acted created the NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) which enforced labor law and made sure that fair business practices where upheld.

a)

Securities Exchange Commission

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c)

Social Security Administration

d)

National Labor Relations Act

e)

Soil Conservation Act

68.

Laws mandating proper soil maintenance to make sure that another Dust Bowl was avoided.

a)

Securities Exchange Commission

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c)

Social Security Administration

d)

National Labor Relations Act

e)

Soil Conservation Act

69.

Which of the following was NOT part of the Big Three?

a)

Woodrow Wilson - USA

b)

Georges Clemenceau - France

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II - Germany

d)

David Lloyd George - Britain

70.

Which country signed the war guilt clause?

a)

USA

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Great Britain

71.

Which leader wanted revenge?

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

Georges Clemenceau

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

David Lloyd George

72.

How many men were allowed in the German army according to the military terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

a)

1 million

b)

150,000

c)

1,500

d)

100,000

73.

Wilson's plan for peace was called the ...

a)

Treaty of Versaille

b)

14 Points

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

League of Nations

74.

What new organization was created to promote international peace?

a)

The United Nations

b)

The League of Nations

c)

The European Union

d)

The USSR

75.

What are reparations?

a)

When a country sends workers to repair damage from the war.

b)

When a defeated country pays for war damage.

c)

The amount of money it will take to repair a country after war.

d)

When you "repair" something physical.

76.

Which country rejected the Treaty of Versailles?

a)

France

b)

Great Britain

c)

USA

d)

Japan

77.

Check all the ways the economy began to collapse after the 1929 stock market crash

a)

Farmers make less and borrowed from banks

b)

Factories put out too much goods than people could buy

c)

Auto and construction industries suffered

d)

There was high income inequality

78.

Choose the picture that best fits with the Dust Bowl

a)
b)
c)
d)
79.

Banks often owned many ____________ so they could make more money.

a)

farmers

b)

stocks

c)

loans

d)

bonds

80.

What event caused many banks to close?

a)

The Dust Bowl

b)

Auto and Construction Industry collapse

c)

The Stock Market crash

d)

High income inequality

81.

Income inequality is _______________________

a)

When most people have equal amounts of money

b)

When you bring in lots of income

c)

When you bring in a little amount of income

d)

When much of the wealth is owned by the richest few

82.

By 1932, about ____% of people had lost their jobs.

a)

25%

b)

30%

c)

10%

d)

20%

83.

What caused most battlefield deaths? (WWI)

a)

Machine gunfire

b)

Artillery

c)

Trench rats

d)

Poison gas

84.

What does "stalemate" mean?

a)

A hard bread eaten by soldiers

b)

When something is stale

c)

A situation that is terrible because of bad conditions

d)

A situation in which further action is blocked; a deadlock

85.

A single _______________couple could produce up to 900 offspring in a year, spreading infection and contaminating food. They were one of the worst aspects of life in the trenches.

a)

Cat

b)

Dog

c)

Rat

d)

Body lice bugs

86.

Where in this diagram would be the WORST place to spend a lot of time?

a)

The support trench

b)

Communication trench

c)

Company HQ dugout

d)

No Man's Land

87.

Which of the following is the correct Statement of Inquiry for this unit?

a)

Causes and consequences of turning points in history change the status quo.

b)

War and peace are turning points that change society

c)

The World Wars are a result of the change in the status quo and the changes in turning points

d)

War is bad.

88.

Which of the following is NOT an aim of the League of Nations?

a)

Collective Security

b)

Disarmament

c)

World Peace

d)

Collective Stability

89.

Which is an example of the failure of the League of Nations in the 1930s?

a)

China's invasion of Japan

b)

The Abyssinian Crisis

c)

China's invasion of Manchuria

d)

The Italian Crisis

90.

The League of Nations had the following objectives:

a)

To ensure the dominance of the United States

b)

To prevent wars

c)

To encourage disarmament

d)

To prevent the rise of the Soviet Union

91.

The aggressor in Abyssinia was

a)

French

b)

British

c)

Italian

d)

German

92.
Who became the dictator of Germany and led that country into WWII?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Adolf Hitler
93.
Who was Benito Mussolini?
a)
The fascist ruler of Italy
b)
The fascist ruler of Germany
c)
The fascist ruler of France
d)
The fascist ruler of England
94.

What does the German word 'Blitzkrieg' mean?

a)

air attack

b)

attack

c)

lightening war

d)

tank war

95.

In what order did the Nazis attack using the 'Blitzkrieg' tactic?

a)

planes, tanks, foot soldiers

b)

tanks, foot soldiers, planes

c)

foot soldiers, planes, tanks,

d)

tanks tanks tanks tanks

96.

Why was this tactic (Blitzkrieg) so good?

a)

nobody could speak german

b)

it was very fast and caught people by surprise

c)

they used nuclear weapons

d)

Hitler was a nut job (crazy person)

97.

German planes (stukas) first went in and bombed...

a)

schools and hospitals

b)

jewish areas

c)

allied soldier bases

d)

rail lines, important roads and bridges

98.

What were the German planes called?

a)

spitfires and hurricanes

b)

Ryanair and Aer lingus

c)

Messerschmitts and Stukas

d)

Lufthansa and aerhausens

99.

What happened immediately after the bombing? (Blitzkrieg)

a)

The planes attacked again

b)

the foot soldiers went in

c)

the tanks attacked

d)

there was silence

100.

Why did the tanks attack immediately after the bombing? (Blitzkrieg)

a)

they were there anyways

b)

so the enemy would have no chance to recover

c)

cause they just loved causing mayhem

d)

they were running out of petrol

101.

What was the last thing to happen in blitzkrieg?

a)

everyone was killed

b)

The Allies won

c)

the foot soldiers attacked

d)

the tanks left

102.

What country was NOT attacked using Blitzkrieg?

(hint: look at the map)

a)

Britain

b)

Poland

c)

France

d)

Russia

103.

Why did the Nazis not use Blitzkrieg on the British?

a)

they were friends

b)

they ran out of soldiers and tanks

c)

Britain is an island nation

d)

the British had better technology

104.

Who is this a image of and what did she a symbol of .....

a)

June the Fighter symbol of women's suffrage

b)

Susan the solider symbol of women working on airplanes

c)

Rosie the Riveter symbol of women working in factories during the war.

105.

What was the purpose of the Double V campaign?

a)

to motivate people to buy war bonds

b)

to allow more women to join the armed forces

c)

to gain to victories one at home by ending segregation in armed forces and two victory over Hitler.

106.

What did the U.S get in return for sending destroyers of Britain?

a)

cash money $$

b)

U.S bases on British held-territory

c)

an I.O U to pay after the war

d)

soldiers to work in U.S factories

107.

The Lend-lease Act allowed the U.S to give arms to without have Britain ...

a)

pick them up

b)

use the arms

c)

pay cash

d)

return them

108.

What was one step the U.S took to aid Great Britain ?

a)

sent 100,000 soldiers

b)

founded the American First Committee

c)

create the hemispheric defense zone

109.

The main purpose of the hemispheric defense zone was to .....

a)

help Chinese defeat the Japanese

b)

protect British cargo ships in the Atlantic from German submarines.

c)

prevent Japan from seizing Britain’s colonial possessions in Asia.

d)

enable China to regain the land that Japan had conquered.

110.

When Roosevelt signed the Lend-lease Act, he said that the U.S must become the "arsenal of democracy in order to ?

a)

end the Great Depression

b)

help the Axis powers

c)

help Britain

d)

stay out of the war

111.

What battle is the pacific theater was vital to gain in order the bomb Japan

a)

Okinawa

b)

Iwo Jima

c)

Normandy

d)

Midway

112.

The U.S. caused massive fires in Tokyo by dropping bombs filled with..

a)

amphtrac

b)

grease.

c)

napalm

d)

dynamite

113.

What industry manufactured about 1/3 of military equipment during WWII

a)

steel industry

b)

ship-industry

c)

intercultural sector

d)

automobile industry

114.

The American program to build an atomic bomb was known as the

a)

Manhattan Project

b)

Operation overlord

c)

New York Project

d)

Operation A-bomb

115.

A key to the American success at Midway was.....

a)

the use of new sonar and radar technology.

b)

the use of long-range B-25 bombers launched from aircraft carriers

c)

breaking the Japanese Navy’s secret code.

d)

American submarines.

116.

The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others. That United States used in order to invade Japan.

a)

Double V

b)

Naplam

c)

Lend-Lease

d)

Island hopping

117.

What is the message this propaganda is trying to send ?

a)

If Americans do not help Britain, Hitler will destroy America.

b)

The president has the power to create embargoes against countries who become involved in the war.

c)

The actions of Axis powers from 1940 to 1941 caused Americans to be more open to going to war.

d)

There is no longer any form of democracy in Europe and America should not go into the war so that democracy can live on.

118.

What is the intent of this propaganda poster

a)

Hitler is extremely powerful right now and if Americans do not help Britain, Hitler will destroy America.

b)

America would rather stay neutral than make money by selling weapons.

c)

Americans will not go into war unless someone attacks them.

119.

What is another name for the Invasion of Normandy?

a)

Battle of France

b)

Battle of the Bulge

c)

D-Day

d)

V-E Day

120.

What was President Roosevelt referring to in this speech?

a)

The victory at Normandy and liberation of France.

b)

the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.

c)

The Battle of Britain.

121.

Which action prompted the US to officially enter WWII?

a)

The German use of blitzkrieg tactics in Europe

b)

Japanese military actions in Indochina

c)

German submarine attacks on US merchant ships

d)

The Japanese bombing of a US military base

122.

How did President Harry S. Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb affect international relations?

a)

It initiated the arms race with the USSR

b)

It prompted other nations to begin investigations of war crimes

c)

It enabled the UN to administer territory in Japan

d)

It led to the establishment of the first global peacekeeping force

123.

The rights of citizens under the 4th & 14th Amendments of the Constitution were violated by the US government when it authorized the establishment of:

a)

internment camps of Japanese Americans

b)

the Office of War Mobilization

c)

nuclear test sites in Nevada

d)

the Office of Price Administration

124.

What important military contribution did Navajo Code Talkers make during WWII?

a)

They were part of a volunteer group of US pilots that defended China from Japanese aggression

b)

They were one of the groups that transmitted secret military information in the Pacific Theater

c)

They were among the first black servicemen to fly as military aviators in the US armed forces

d)

They were members of the tank division that helped liberate France after the invasion of Normandy

125.

The government issued ration books during WWII in order to:

a)

provide financial security for uninsured citizens

b)

safeguard the profits of struggling businesses

c)

ensure the fair distribution of scarce goods

d)

allow consumers to buy imported good at discounted rates

126.

In 1997, Vernon Baker was awarded the Medal of Honor. How was this award historically significant?

a)

Baker was the first US naval officer to be honored for bravery in combat

b)

Baker was the only living African American veteran of WWII ever to receive the medal

c)

Baker commanded the first Marine brigade to land at Normandy during WWII

d)

Baker was the only recipient to serve in both WWI & WWII

127.

Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?

a)

The US began a period of technology sharing with the USSR

b)

The US government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration

c)

The USSR was unable to collect images of the US from space

d)

The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition

128.
What was the reaction of the United States to the attack?
a)
They declared war on Japan the next day
b)
They fled back to the US coast and let Japan have Southeast Asia 
c)
They asked Great Britain for help 
d)
They waited several months to see what would happen next 
129.
On what date did the attack on Pearl Harbor occur?
a)
December 7, 2016
b)
December 7, 1916
c)
December 7, 1941
d)
December 14, 1971
130.
Where is Pearl Harbor?
a)
Japan
b)
Hawaii
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
China
131.

In 1944, the US followed what kind of campaign?

a)

Island Skipping

b)

Island Hopping

c)

Travel Plan

d)

Island Moving

132.

Why was it so difficult to fight Japan?

a)

The Japanese were not ready to surrender.

b)

The Japanese pilots crashed their planes into US ships, fully expecting to die.

c)

The Japanese were fierce warriors.

d)

All of the Above

133.

Oh August 6, 1945, an American bomber plane dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in war on which city in Japan?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Iwo Jima

134.

Where was the second atomic bomb dropped a few days later?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Iwo Jima

c)

Hiroshima

d)

Pearl Harbor

135.

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.

136.

Which President issued Executive Order 9066?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

Franklin Roosevelt

c)

Ronald Reagan

d)

George Bush

137.

Japanese Americans were sent to camps as a result of what major event?

a)

Germany Invading Poland

b)

The Appeasement Policy

c)

Pearl Harbor

d)

Yellow Peril

138.

When Japanese Americans had to report to the camps what did most of the families have to do?

a)

Leave behind their homes, belongings, businesses, and pets.

b)

Give all of their money and property to the US government

c)

Find a neighbor or family member to leave their children with

d)

Enlist in the US Army

139.

Hostility to or prejudice against Jews.

a)

Anti-Democratic

b)

Neo-Nazism

c)

Anti-Semitism

d)

Jewism

140.

A part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.

a)

suburb

b)

ghetto

c)

concentration camp

d)

transit camp

141.

These laws excluded German Jews from Reich citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having sexual relations with persons of "German or German-related blood."

a)

Jewish Race Laws

b)

The Berlin Laws

c)

The Holocaust Laws

d)

The Nuremberg Laws

142.

"The Night of the Broken Glass", The name refers to the wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms which took place on November 9 and 10, 1938.

a)

Einsatzgruppen

b)

Blitzkrieg

c)

Kristallnacht

d)

Reich-Stag

143.
The Holocaust occurred during which war?
a)
World War I
b)
Civil War
c)
World War II
d)
Cold War
144.

Leader of the Nazis in Germany

a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Vladimir Lenin
c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Winston Churchill

145.

The deadliest of the camps

a)

Bergen-Belsen

b)

Final Solution

c)

Auschwitz-Birkenau

d)

Anti-Semitism

146.
Auschwitz is _
a)
a German military base.
b)
concentration/death camp.
c)
A synagogue 
d)
Jewish Church
147.
What was the mass killing of Jews called?
a)
holocaust
b)
propaganda
c)
slaughtered
d)
systematically
148.

Germany used the style "blitzkrieg" in WWII which also means...

a)

Trench warfare

b)

Infantry

c)

Lightning war

d)

Atomic bombs

149.

Who declared war on Germany two days after the invasion of Poland?

a)

Great Britain & USA

b)

USA & France

c)

Great Britain & France

d)

Great Britain & Soviet Union

150.

What countries do Germany invade on the way to France? Click all that apply.

a)

Norway

b)

Denmark

c)

Belgium

d)

Luxembourg

e)

Switzerland

151.

What is the name of France's defense fortifications?

a)

Ardennes forest

b)

Maginot Line

c)

Blitzkrieg

d)

Ratatouille

152.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

a)

African American combat pilots

b)

African American baseball players

c)

violent civil rights activist

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