WorksheetsU.S. History Quizizz Review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
What Year did the Gold Rush Start?
17 BC
1776
1848
1860
Which Act encouraged people to move out west?
Homestead Act
Embargo Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Pacific Railway Acts
What is the proper name for these dirt houses in the Great Plains?
Earth Dens
Home
Huts
Soddies
What were the effects of the Gold Rush?
Buffalos died
Civil War Broke Out
Increased settlers in the west, more immigrants, and created boomtowns.
Native Americans became cowboys
Who did the term “Robber Baron” refer to?
Bank Robbers
Industrialists and financiers who monopolized industries
Geroge Washington
People who owned slaves
Refers to a “hands off” approach in American Economy
Reaganomics
Can't touch this
E Pluribus Unum
Laissez-Faire
Who were 3 Robber Barons during the 19th-Century?
Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S Grant, and Robert E Lee
Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Kris Jenner
Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and Cornelius Vanderbilt
Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell
What were some of the main issues which defined the gilded age?
Poor worker conditions, political corruptness, and monopolies
War, Poverty, Inflation
Unicorns, butterflies, and rainbows
Partying, alcohol, and television
What did Boss Tweed do at Tammany Hall?
He decorated it
He helped immigrants in exchange for votes, and stole money from taxpayers.
Made the Gettysburg Adress
He took bribes from oil companies and sold oil reserves to them
Which of the following showed American’s attitude towards immigrants?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Plessy V. Ferguson
Dawes Act
Teapot Dome Scandal
What does this image say about the working class?
They were well fed
They were underpaid
They were bodybuilders
They were segregated
How did the building of the transcontinental railroad affect the US?
Created a national market
Led to the creation of Thomas the Tank Egine
Led to the downfall of the US economy
Opened opportunities for slaves to get jobs
What act led to this headline being created?
Indian Removal Act
Dawes Act
Indian Hatred Act
Savage Act
What 2 acts did Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle lead to?
The Federal Meat Inspection Act Pure Food and Drug Act
Making sure kids are not raised by animals
Raised meat sales
Trees being cut down
What political party supported the 19th amendment, national parks, and antitrust regulations?
The Progressive Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Boston Tea Party
Who founded the NAACP
W.E.B DuBois
Michael Jordan
Martin Luther King Jr.
Henry Ford
Which act created the current US banking system?
the federal reserve act of 1913
embargo act
Your 5th great grandmother
Financial conservation act
Which amendment granted women the right to vote?
19 amendment
1st amendment
15 amendment
18 amendment
Which policy allows control over a nation's money supply?
Monetary
Policy
Gas Policy
Job Policy
supply policy
Who were responsible for exposing problems caused by the Gilded Age?
Muchracker
Yellow Journalist
Blue Journalist
New York Times
Which president signed the National Park Service Organic Act?
Woodrow
Willson
Barack Obama
Teddy Roosevelt
Albert Einstein
Created the “Square Deal” policy and led the progrssive movement
Theodore Roosevelt
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hoover
President Nixon
Which political party promoted the “free silver” policy?
Socialist Party
Republican Party
Democrat Party
The Populist Party
First federal effort to regulate railroads:
Roadrail Scene
Interstate Commerce Act
The launch of Among Us
Railroad Safety Insurance Act
What was a con of Big Business?
Led to the American Revolution
Giants immigrated to the US
They led to an increase in taxes
They had more influence over policies affecting them
What country announced the Sussex Pledge?
Germany
United States
Japan
Lego Land
Which case ruled that under times of danger, individual rights are allowed to be limited?
Shrek V. Donkey
Brown V. Board of Education
Plessy V. Ferguson
Schenck V. United States
Which territories did the US acquire after the Spanish-American War?
Iowa, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma
Guam, Philippines, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico
Canda, Mexico, and Cuba
House Stark, House Greyjoy, and House Lannister
What did the Panama Canal do?
Allowed for negotiations with Russia
Created Military and trade routes between the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Created tensions with Australia
Led to JFK's election
What book prompted the Naval Race?
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History
The Jungle
Romeo and Juliet
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
What’s the best definition of a Sooner?
People who support the Oklahoma Football Team
Settlers who claimed land before the start of the Oklahoma Land Rush
People who herded cattle in the west
People who lived in Oklahoma for over 8 years
What is an exoduster?
An African-American who fled to Kansas
Someone who used to like dusting
People who lived in the Great Plains
A government official who supported Vietnam
What was one cause for moving westward?
Tax Evasion
Slavery was abolished
To watch Coachella live
Gold Rush
What caused the cattle industry boom?
There was dynamite at a meat-packing facility
Lincoln's favorite food was Steak
Establishment of the railroad
Cereal was becoming popular in America
What movement is being depicted in the image?
The Temperance movement
Civil Rights movement
Barrel-Breakers movement
Drunk movement
Who led America Expeditionary Forces?
Ulysses S. Grant
John J. Pershing
Aristotle
Leonardo Da Vinci
What was one cause of the Spanish-American War?
Containment Policy
Germans sinking American ships
Yellow Journalism
Blue Notebookism
How did America acquire a treaty with the isolated Japan?
They offered them money
The made Japanese people fear them
They didn't
They taught them how to play Football
What was the acquisition of Spanish territories an example of?
Imperialism
Racism
Sexism
Communism
What policy is depicted in this image?
The Big Stick Policy
Roosevelt's March Policy
PoliSEA
Monetary Policy
What year did the stock market crash?
1776
1929
1989
1919
What was one effect of the Dust bowl?
People could not attend concerts
Blackouts occured across the South
People had to buy new bowls
Farmers were unable to make a living
The TVA, AAA, and FDIC were all a part of which of the following?
The Square Deal
The Old Agreement
The New Deal
The Triangle Agreement
Which new deal program insured bank deposits?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Piggy Bank Act
Law of Conservation of Mass
Which president believed in rugged individualism?
Vladimir Putin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Fidel Castro
Which act was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
The Tennessee Valley Authority Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
Subordinate Court Act
Totally Constitutional Act
What ultimately ended the Great Depression?
The Invasion of Iraq
The Civil War
World War 1
World War 2
How did FDR communicate with americans?
Fireside Chats
Wateredge Conversaitions
TV Appearances
He would shoot them an Email
What did FDR do in the first 100 days in office?
He began his court packing plan
He played football with the National Guard
Passed 15 major legislative pieces
He passed the Civil Rights Act
Based off this image, how did critics feel about FDR?
He was abusing his power
He liked eating
Congress became his personal chefs
He was a communist
How did WW2 affect female Americans?
They proved they could serve in the military
They were given equal pay
The began taking non-traditional jobs
They became Navajo Code Talkers
Executive order 9066 was validated by which supreme court case?
Korematsu V. US
Schenck V. US
Brown V. Board of Education
Tennessee V. John Thomas Scopes
Which battle was a turning point for the pacific theater?
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
Battle of Gettysburg
Normandy Landings
Who oversaw the Normandy Landings, and would later become president?
Ronald Reagan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George Washingon
Richard Nixon
Which of the following was responsible for the research and development of the atomic bomb?
The Federal Atomic Research and Development Team
The Manhattan Project
Big Bang Research Team
Curious George's TV Show
What allowed for people deemed as threats to be relocated into internment camps?
House of Un-american Activities Committee
The Communist Control Act
Executive Order 9981
Executive Order 9066
Who was responsible for the Island Hopping plan?
Douglas MacArthur
David Bowie
Chester W. Nimitz
Elvis Presely
Which president allowed the use of atomic bombs in Japan?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S. Lieman
Harry S. Truman
What military strategy was used in the Pacific?
Blitzkreig
Island Hopping
Schlieffen Plan
Big Stick Policy
What does this image say about how Americans felt about the use of atomic bombs?
Pigeons did it
It was necessary to attain peace
Pigeons were evil
It ruined the possibility of peace
What was the first satellite sent into space?
Albert ll
Sputnik
Apollo 11
International Space Station
What act was passed as a result of the US falling behind the Soviet Unions?
Civil Rights Act
National Defense Education Act
Subversive Activities Control Act
Capitalist America Abolishment Act
What did JFK do to prevent the Soviet from arming Cuba with nuclear weapons?
He punched them
He told them to stop, and walked away from the situation
He placed a Naval Blockade on Cuba
He said he would "ensure Americas safety by any means nescessary."
Who led the search for communists in the US government?
Joseph McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
What event allowed Lyndon B Johnson to go into war without congress approval?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Bay of Cows Invasion
Korea's invasion of New York
Watergate Scandal
What was way the cold war impacted the economy?
Increased Defense Spending
Caused the Great Depression
Led to the Great Recession
Created Job opportunities for Soviets
Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis a big threat?
It would severe trading with the USSR
People would not be able to watch the next Olympics
Because they were bullies
Because of Cubas distance to the US
What policy was America's involvement in the Korean and Vietnam war a result of?
Detente
Containment Policy
Capitalist Asia
Asian Limitation
What did Julius and Ethel Rosenberg expose?
Celebrity secrets
The Iran-Contra Affair
There were Spies withing the US Government
Aliens were real
What does the image show about the cold war?
There was a constant fear of nuclear war at any moment
World leaders settled things in a game of Arm wrestling
Arm wrestling became really intense
Neither side made progress in the war
What was one reason for the anti-war movement?
People feared that it would spark a civil war in America
The Beatles broke up
Because the war didn;t allow for Jimmy Hendrix to make music
Vietnam was the first televised war
Which civil rights organization believed in “black power?”
NAACP
Black Panthers
KKK
Bush Administration
What method of protest did MLK practice?
Riots
Civil Disobedience
Civil Obedience
Formation of Militias
What act ended segregation?
Civil Rights Act
Jim Crow Laws
Fair Housing Act
Unequal but together Act
What was the goal of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission?
Supply workers with better wages
Give Communist spies government jobs
End discrimination in the workplace
Increase the wage gap
Who led the Chicano movement?
Kanye West
Joe Biden
Cesar Chavez
Russel Means
Which court case allowed students to practice free speech in schools?
Plessy V. Fegusson
Tinker V. Des Moines
Brown V. Board of Education
KSI V. Logan Paul
How was MLK’s methods different from Malcolm X’s?
Malcolm X was willing to use violence
Malcolm X ran marathons
MLK weightlifted
MLK bribed government officials
What term referred to Americans distrust in the government?
Wide Gap
Wage Gap
Credibility Gap
Narrow Gap
What does the image say about the US government during Vietnam?
They liked painting
They cared more about cleaning graffiti
They covered up the truth
The media lied to make the government look bad
Which amendment led to an increase in organized crime?
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
32nd Amendment
1st Amendment
How did Henry Ford’s assembly line affect car manufacturing?
Cars could run on electricy now
Made cars cheaper and more affordable
Cars could run on water
Manufacturing ccaused a shortage of jobs
Who promoted “return to normalcy” after WW1?
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Softing
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Hotlidge
What did the Harlem Renaissance do for black people?
Increased cultural pride
Led to a war in Mexico
Created the "Harlem Shake"
Led to equal pay for black and white people
Founder of the Back to Africa Movement
Marcus Gravey
W.E.B DuBois
Michael Jackson
Michael Jordan
How did the Great Migration affect the North?
Sightings of UFOs increased
Global Warming
Created a shortage of jobs for white people
Created racial tensions
What music genre became very popular during the 1920’s?
Metal
Jazz
Emo
Rock and Roll
What was the teapot dome scandal?
William M. Tweed was found out to be stealing taxpayer money
An oil bribery scandal involving the Harding Administration
People dressed as Native Americans dumped tea into the Boston harbor
A crisis concerning the modern shape of the teapot
What did the immigration act of 1924 do?
Made it legal to deport any suspected immigrants
Granted immigrants free healthcare
Limited amount of immigrants allowed into the US
Banned immigrants from reading Shakespeare
What is the following image an example of?
Flappers
Harlem Renaissance
Organized Crime
WW1
What was the goal of Obama Care?
Let people attend the Superbowl for free
Reduce the cost of health-care for people
Increase funding for FIFA
Revert issues caused by the Great Recession
What event caused mistrust in Ronald Reagan?
Iran-Contra Affair
Watergate Scandal
The fall of the Soviet Union
He was a part of the Sith Order
Which president allowed trade with China?
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Nicola Tesla
Leonardo DiCaprio
Who was in charge of the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center?
The Third Reich
ISIS
None of these, it was an inside job!
Al-Qaeda
Who does President Bush link to Al Qaeda?
Obama
Hurricane Katrina
Saddam Hussain
The Islamic Embassy of Iran
What happened on Dec. 13, 2003? What impact does it have?
The Soviet Union came back, people celebrate
Saddam Hussein is captured, increased violence
Obama became president, caused the Roaring 2000's.
Bush order the Invasion of Afghanistan, war breaks out
What event led to the Patriot Act?
Queen Elizabeth's death
The invasion of Iraw
9/11
Roland Emmerich's "The Patriot"
Which leader caused reforms that led to the fall of the Soviet Union?
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
King Leonidas
Kanye West
Which president said “peace through strength?”
John Cena
Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ronald Reagan
What does the creature represent?
Genghis Khan
Chinese Communism
Communism in the Soviet Union
Crazy Frog
