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Q2 review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which event started World War I?

a)

the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine

b)

Russia’s quest for a warm water port

c)

assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne

d)

sinking of the Lusitania

2.

Imperialism caused

a)

increased efforts to solve problems between countries

b)

decreased competition between countries

c)

increased competition between countries

d)

decreased tension between countries

3.

Who was assassinated which led to the outbreak of WWI?

a)

Wilhelm II

b)

Franz Ferdinand

c)

Nicolas II

d)

George V

4.

A new style of warfare where soldiers dug ditches to protect themselves from enemy fire. It led to a stalemate in Europe by late 1914.

a)

Guerilla Warfare

b)

Total Warfare

c)

Trench Warfare

d)

Jungle Warfare

5.
Which of the following is one reason why the Schlieffen Plan failed? 
a)
Russia mobilized its army quickly. 
b)
The United States joined the war. 
c)
Germany did not have a strong army. 
d)
Moltke was strong, decisive, and stuck to the original plan
6.

Which countries were members of the Triple Alliance?

a)

Germany, Italy, Russia

b)

France, Russia, Britian

c)

Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary

d)

Serbia and Austria-Hungary

7.

What was the land between two enemy lines called?

a)

No Man's Land

b)

His brother's land

c)

Auntie Anne's Land

d)

Pen Cattle

8.
Which weapon was not a new technology introduced in WWI?
a)
atomic bomb
b)
submarine
c)
tank
d)
poison gas
9.

Why did the US join the war

a)

Germany bombed America

b)

Britain declared war on the U.S.

c)

Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare

d)

US outrage at the Armenian Genocide

10.
The 1920s were not a good time for which of the following?
a)
sharecroppers and farmers
b)
business owners
c)
housewives
11.
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
14th Amendment
b)
15th Amendment
c)
19th Amendment
12.
The _____ was the movement of African Americans from the South to cities in the North.
a)
Big Migration
b)
Great Migration
c)
Yellow Migration
13.

When did the roaring 20s started?

a)

After The Great War

b)

Before The Great War

c)

During The Great War

d)

After WW2

14.

To what the Harlem Renaissance have a large influence on?

a)

Afro-American soldiers during the great war

b)

Rise the power of women

c)

Revive the Afro-American pride and culture

d)

Artistic revolution

15.

What amendment banned the consumption and possession of alcohol?

a)

14th Amendment

b)

15th Amendment

c)

18th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

16.
FDR's plan to fix the American Economy was called:
a)
The New Deal
b)
Reaganomics
c)
Economic Injection
d)
The "band-aid" Solution
17.
What happened to farmers during the Great Depression?
a)
They continued to have a rise in their harvests.  
b)
They could not charge much for their crops. 
c)
They changed from harvesting cotton to growing turnips. 
d)
They charged higher prices because the demand was high.
18.
When did the Stock Market crash?
a)
1919
b)
1929
c)
1985
d)
1829
19.
When people could not pay back their loans ___________. 
a)
banks forgave them
b)
banks loaned more 
c)
banks raised the interest rate
d)
banks closed
20.
Who was the president during the beginning of the Great Depression?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
Jimmy Carter
21.
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         
22.
Which of the following was a major cause of the Great Depression?
a)
overproduction and underconsumption
b)
a decrease in the supply of consumer goods
c)
an increase in demand for imported products
d)
an increase in the price of wheat on the world market
23.
Which of these statements is true of the 1932 presidential election?
a)
Franklin Roosevelt won in a landslide.
b)
Hoover lost by a narrow margin.
c)
Huey Long ran a strong third-party campaign.
d)
Roosevelt won a third term.
24.
The Fair Labor Standards Act of addressed what labor issue?
a)
Workplace safety
b)
Health insurance
c)
Collective bargaining
d)
Minimum wage
25.
A major result of the New Deal was that it
a)
eliminated poverty in the US
b)
extended the merit system in the civil service
c)
destroyed the private enterprise system
d)
greatly increased the size and power of the Federal Government
26.
What were the 3 causes of the Great Depression?
a)
FDR, The New Deal, The Second New Deal
b)
Herbert Hoover, Hobos, Riding the Rails
c)
Credit, Stock Market Crash, Corruption
27.
Explain the Stock Market Crash.
a)
People purchased stocks with credit, got scared and sold their stocks. There was no money to pay people their money
b)
People purchased stock
c)
People threw their money away
28.
What caused millions to lose their family wealth during The Depression?
a)
Bank closures
b)
Foreclosures on their farms and homes
c)
Stockmarket
d)
All of the above
29.
Which of the following European country faced the greatest economic challenges after WW I? 
a)
Austria
b)
Great Britian
c)
France
d)
Germany
30.
Which event marked the beginning of the Great Depression?
a)
The End of Prohibition
b)
The New Deal
c)
The Stock Market Crash
d)
The Election of Herbert Hoover