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CA # 5 Review- SS

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to make a country or territory part of another country

a)

annex

b)

buffalo soldier

c)

alliance

d)

convoy

2.

African American soldiers serving in the western United States after the Civil War

a)

annex

b)

buffalo soldier

c)

alliance

d)

convoy

3.

an agreement between nations to support and protect each other

a)

annex

b)

buffalo soldier

c)

alliance

d)

convoy

4.

group of vehicles that travel to provide better protection

a)

annex

b)

buffalo soldier

c)

alliance

d)

convoy

5.

What states or territories did the US gain in the late 1800's?

a)

Alaska

b)

Hawaii

c)

California

d)

Puerto Rico

6.

The war between the United States and Spain in 1898, in which the US gained control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.

a)

Spanish-American War

b)

Buffalo Soldier

c)

League of Nations

d)

Treaty of Versailles

7.

Organization formed after WWI to prevent further wars

a)

Spanish-American War

b)

Buffalo Soldier

c)

League of Nations

d)

Treaty of Versailles

8.

agreement that ended WWI

a)

Spanish-American War

b)

Buffalo Soldier

c)

League of Nations

d)

Treaty of Versailles

9.

The war in the Caribbean was over in a matter of weeks. Secretary of State John Hay, called the conflict between Spain and the US, "a (a)   little war."

10.

Serbia, Russia, France, and Great Britian

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

11.

Austira-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

12.

The United States joined the League of Nations.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Another name for Armistice Day...

a)

Labor Day

b)

Veterans' Day

c)

Memorial Day

14.

Fighting from ditches built on either side of a battlefield.

(a)  

15.
What is nationalism?
a)
Love for one's country and desire to have that country independent.
b)
When nations want to control all countries.
c)
The battle between countries over unclaimed territories
d)
The process of becoming a nation and world power.
16.
What is an alliance?
a)
An agreement between nations to defend one another.
b)
An agreement between nations to trade with one another.
c)
When nation's pick teams to fight against.
d)
Groups of countries that finished nationalism.
17.
Which of the following countries are not a part of the Allied Powers?
a)
Serbia
b)
Italy
c)
Austria-Hungary
d)
France
18.
Which of the following is not a part of the Central Powers?
a)
Turkey
b)
Austria Hungary
c)
France
d)
Germany
19.
What is isolationism?
a)
The choice to remain neutral on foreign affairs
b)
When countries decide to defend each other.
c)
When countries agree to not fight in wars.
d)
The answer is not present.
20.
What is a U-boat?
a)
A German Battle Ship
b)
An American Passenger Ship
c)
A German Submarine
d)
A French Aircraft
21.
What is a trench?
a)
System used in war that extends over 100 miles
b)
A way to fight wars in open land
c)
A type of Guerilla Warfare
d)
The strategy the US used to defeat France
22.
What was the purpose of the League of Nations?
a)
Prevent all future wars.
b)
To establish stronger Alliances
c)
To punish nations that did not follow rules.
d)
To help the United States become a World Power. 
23.
What does the Treaty of Versailles have to do with WW1?
a)
Used to help France Defeat Germany?
b)
It Eliminated the need for Alliances
c)
It Ended World War One
d)
It was a way to allow countries to fight fair.
24.
November 11, 1918 was an important day in History. Which of the following is not used to remember this date?
a)
Veteran's Day
b)
Memorial Day
c)
End of World War 1 
25.

The United States wanted to remain neutral during the war.

a)

true

b)

false

26.

Woodrow Wilson's ____________________ Points was used to help create the Treaty of Versailles.

a)

Thirteen

b)

Seventeen

c)

Fifteen

d)

Fourteen

27.

The United States did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles because many Senators believed it would compromise Congress's ability to declare war.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Who was the President during World War 1?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Willy Wonka

d)

Franklin Roosevelt

29.

Formal agreements of friendship between nations are called:

a)

treaties

b)

alliances

c)

clubs

d)

democracies

30.

The title given to the mass movement of African-Americans in the South to large northern cities.

a)

Harlem Renaissance

b)

The Great Migration

c)

The Great Depression

d)

The Stock Market Crash

31.

Select two (2) famous pilots who became very popular during the 1920's.

a)

Amelia Earhart

b)

Babe Ruth

c)

Louis Armstrong

d)

Charles Lindbergh

32.

A title given to the time of great artistic contributions by African-American musicians, writers, and artists.

a)

The Great Migrations

b)

The Great Depression

c)

The Roaring 20's

d)

The Harlem Renaissance

33.

Who is known for writing about the Jazz Age of the 1920s?

a)

Langston Hughes

b)

George Gershwin

c)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

d)

John Steinbeck

34.
Who was one of the best known jazz musicians of the 1920s?
a)
Duke Ellington
b)
Louis Armstrong
c)
Bessie Smith
35.
Who was one of the most famous baseball players during the 1920s?
a)
Babe Ruth
b)
Gertrude Ederle
c)
Amelia Earhart
36.

In the 1920s the American economy was booming, and many people had extra money to spend.

a)

True

b)

False

37.
What became a model for the manufacturing of American cars and consumer products?
a)
The assembly line
b)
Slavery
c)
Sharecropping
d)
Tenant Farming
38.
Who was President during The Great Depression?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Bill Clinton
d)
Woodrow Wilson
39.
Why was Henry Ford important to the 1920's?
a)
His Model T was very expensive
b)
The creation of the assembly line
c)
He put dodge out of business
d)
He was the President
40.
What program did Franklin Roosevelt create in order to help Americans during the Great depression?
a)
Roosevelts boys
b)
Newer Deal
c)
New Deal
d)
FDR's relief
41.
The Great Depression only took place in the cities.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
The Dust Bowl happened during the Great Depression?
a)
True 
b)
False
43.
President during the 1930s who was considered a failure because he couldn't fix the Great Depression.
a)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
b)
Herbert Hoover
c)
Margaret Mitchell
d)
Jessie Owens
44.
Bob lived during a time when there were large dust storms and no rain for weeks or months at a time.  This was known as the
a)
Great Recession
b)
TVA
c)
Dust Bowl
d)
CCC
45.

stock prices dropped in the fall of 1929 because

a)

there was new stock available.

b)

no one was selling their stock.

c)

too many people were selling their stock.

d)

the stock market was stable.

46.

President Hoover had federal troops drive the _______________ out of Washington, D.C.

a)

Bonus Army

b)

police

c)

jobless

47.
What were the names of the groups of shacks that were built in city parks?
a)
Roosevilles
b)
Hoovervilles
c)
Teddy Towns   
d)
Fort Franklin         
48.

President Franklin Roosevelt is remembered for his leadership during the _____ _________.

(a)  

49.

Which policy involved a country staying out of another country's business (including war)?

a)

Isolationism

b)

Naitonalism

c)

Communism

d)

Democracy

50.

World War 2 started in

a)

1918

b)

1929

c)

1939

d)

1940

51.

Which group of powers did Italy belong to

a)

The Axis powers

b)

The Allied powers

c)

The Nazi powers

d)

None of the above

52.

America joined World War II after...

a)

Japan bombed Pearl Harbor

b)

Germany sank the Lusitania

c)

The holocaust ended

d)

None of the Above

53.
In the early part of the war, the US
a)
supported Germany
b)
remained an ally of Italy
c)
supported England and France
d)
remained neutral
54.
Who were the Axis Powers?
a)
Germany, Great Britain, and France
b)
Germany, Italy and the Soviet Union
c)
Germany, Italy and Japan
d)
Germany, Italy and the United States
55.
Which leader switched from the Axis powers to the Allied powers?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Benito Mussolini
d)
Hiroshima Nagasaki
56.

Adolf Hitler

a)

leader of Nazi Party and dictator of Germany

b)

Prime Minister of Britain

c)

Emperor of Japan

d)

President of the US

57.

The persecution and killing of 6 million Jews during WWII.

a)

The Awful Time

b)

The Holocaust

c)

The Dark Ages

d)

The Hateful Period

58.
Why did Adolf Hitler want Germany to invade other counties?
a)
To expand Germany's land and power
b)
To gain more people for his Nazi army.
c)
To give money and resources to Africa
d)
To help surrounding counties get out of the depression.
59.
What was the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that was a struggle between their ideologies of democracy and communism?
a)
World War III
b)
The Cold War
c)
The Marshall Plan
d)
Russian American War
60.
What was the alliance between the United States and nations of Western Europe that opposed the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
a)
Warsaw Pact
b)
NATO
c)
The Allies
d)
The Central Powers
61.
Which war began in 1950 with a communist government invading its southern neighbor?
a)
World War II
b)
The Vietnam War
c)
The Cold War
d)
The Korean War
62.
Who built the Berlin Wall?
a)
Germany
b)
The United States
c)
France
d)
The Soviet Union
63.
Which U.S. war ended with communist victory when the United States left the country?
a)
The Korean War
b)
The Vietnam War
c)
WWII
d)
The Cold War
64.
A form of government that allows no personal freedom and citizens have little choice in leaders of their government or policy is called ______
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Marxism
d)
Socialism
65.

The Cold war was a time when tensions between the US and the Soviet Union resulted in...

a)

bombing of Pearl Harbor

b)

war between the two countries

c)

arms race to build weapons

66.

African American pilots that served in the Second World War

a)

Tuskegee Airmen

b)

442 Infantry Regiment

c)

Allies

d)

Axis Powers

67.

Japanese Americans who fought during the Second World War.

a)

Tuskegee Airmen

b)

442 Infantry Regiment

c)

Allies

d)

Axis Powers

68.

The US became militarily involved in Korea and Vietnam to.....

a)

stop the spread of communism

b)

to stop the Cold War

c)

to fight for Civil Rights

d)

protect Americans from another terrorist attack

69.

More than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally for jobs and freedom.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

b)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

c)

Freedom Riders

d)

March on Washington

70.

Refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.

a)

Mary Washington

b)

Jackie Kennedy

c)

Cesar Chavez

d)

Rosa Parks

71.

Desegregated all public schools. This was a major court case that involved Linda Brown attending an all-black school when an all-white school was closer to her home.

a)

Brown vs. the Board of Education

b)

13th Amendment

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

Jim Crow Laws

72.

Outlawed racial discrimination in the workplace and in public places, including schools.

a)

13th Amendment

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

Voting Rights Act of 1964

73.

College students used _____ to protest against segregation in diners and at lunch counters.

a)

sit-ins

b)

freedom rides

c)

speeches

d)

death threats

74.

Protesters rode buses to protest segregation in train/bus stations, the bus trips were called:

a)

segregation

b)

freedom rides

c)

boycott

d)

integration rides

75.

Name the civil rights leader arrested for protesting bus segregation in Montgomery, Alabama.

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

Sojourner Truth

c)

Rosa Parks

d)

Malcolm X

76.

Name the civil rights leader who was a minister and believed in peaceful protest.

a)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

b)

Booker T. Washington

c)

Malcolm X

d)

Rosa Parks

77.

Separate but equal and segregation in public schools was made illegal because of ...

a)

Montgomery Bus Boycott

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Plessy v. Ferguson

d)

Brown v. Board of Education

78.

Which laws were aimed at ending discrimination?

a)

14th Amendment

b)

Voting Rights Act of 1965

c)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

d)

All of the above

79.

President of the United States during the Voting Rights Act of 1965...

a)

Lyndon B. Johnson

b)

George H.W. Bush

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Barack Obama

80.

President of the United States in 2008

a)

Lyndon B. Johnson

b)

George H.W. Bush

c)

John F. Kennedy

d)

Barack Obama

81.
On September 11th the USA remembers
a)
the worst natural disaster in American history.
b)
the most recent presidential assassination in American history.
c)
the worst terrorist attack on American soil.
d)
the awful World War 2 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
82.
Who was the President of the United States on September 11, 2001?
a)
Bill Clinton
b)
George W. Bush
c)
Barack Obama
d)
Donald Trump
83.

What was the main building that was struck ?

a)

The White House

b)

World Trade Center

c)

Pentagon

d)

The Capital Building

84.

What tower was struck first?

a)

North Tower

b)

South Tower

85.

What important building was attacked after the towers?

a)

The Pentagon

b)

The White House

c)

The Washington D.C. Airport

d)

The World Trade Center

86.

Where did the 4th airplane crash?

a)

Atlanta

b)

New York

c)

Washington D.C

d)

Pennsylvania

87.

Why did the fourth airplane crash?

a)

It ran out of gas

b)

The hijackers made the decision to crash

c)

Passengers fought the hijackers

88.

What happened to the towers after the planes hit them?

a)

They remained standing

b)

Only one collapsed

c)

They both collapsed

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