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Versailles and Boom Knowledge Check

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

a)

28th June 1914

b)

28th June 1918

c)

28th June 1919

d)

28th June 1920

2.
Where is Versailles?
a)
France
b)
The United States
c)
Germany
d)
The Soviet Uniont
3.
Which nation wanted to punish the Germans the most?
a)
France
b)
The United Kingdom
c)
The United States
d)
Italy
4.
What are reparations?
a)
Payments Germany was forced to pay
b)
Repairs and improvements made to Germany
c)
Money that France would donate to Germany to help rebuild
d)
Payments that Russia would give to the Ottoman Empire
5.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
6.
What did the the major European victors want from the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
to help Germany rebuild its economy
b)
to punish Germany for its role in WWI
c)
to establish lasting world peace in the future
d)
to punish Russia for its role in WWI
7.
How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war
b)
They loved it because it was so favorable to them
c)
They hated it because it treated them severely
d)
Most Germans didn't really care
8.
What nation was Germany specifically forbidden to unite with?
a)
Austria
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Russia
9.
What did Wilson think would prevent a future war?
a)
League of Justice
b)
League of Nations
c)
League of Extraordinary Countries
d)
League of People 
10.
Which of the following is a characteristic of daily life in the 1920s?
a)
Many Americans lost all of their money in the Stock Market crash.
b)
Many Americans did not have jobs and there were failed banks and businesses. 
c)
Many Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies. 
d)
All Americans experienced an economic boom, furthered by new technologies.
11.

What was the immediate economic result of the use of mass-production techniques in American factories?

a)

increased the use of homemade products

b)

reduced costs of goods

c)

improved safety conditions

d)

expanding membership in labor unions

12.

The 1920's are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because

a)

foreign trade prospered after WWI

b)

the United States assumed a leadership role in world affairs

c)

political reforms made the government less democratic

d)

social and economic change occurred throughout the United States

13.

Which invention made it easier and faster for people to receive news and advertisements in this area?

a)

the television

b)

the radio

c)

The Steam Engine

d)

the internet

14.

Which of the following is a result of Henry Ford's assembly line?

a)

cars were produced quickly and cheaply

b)

cars became toys for the rich

c)

cars were invented

d)

cars ran on electricity

15.

The demand for automobiles in the 1920's

a)

led to nationwide recession

b)

brought about the collapse of the suburbs

c)

closed down the steel industry

d)

stimulated the growth of other industries

16.

What was the model name of the new Ford car?

a)

Model C

b)

Model F

c)

Model P

d)

Model T

17.

How much did the Model T cost in 1908?

a)

$6,495

b)

$850

c)

$2,150

d)

It was free

18.

How much did a Model T Ford Touring car cost in 1925?

a)

$290

b)

$1,690

c)

$1,200

d)

$890

19.

The most common nickname for the Model T was Tin Lizzie. What was the origin for this term?

a)

It was named after Henry Ford's daughter Lizzie

b)

Lizzie was a common name for carriages, thus "Tin Lizzie"

c)

Lizzie was a common name for horses, thus "Tin Lizzie"

d)

All of the above

20.

Which of the following best describes the assembly line manufacturing process?

a)

Each product is fully manufactured one at a time

b)

Products are made one step at a time as they pass down a line

c)

Products are manufactured by robots

d)

Products are made by people who stand in a line