WorksheetsUnit 8 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
The era before the total collapse of the US economy and recession is called the-
Era of Good Vibes
American Golden Age
American Renaissance
Roaring 20's
Oct. 29, 1929, known as 'Black Tuesday', was when-
President Woodrow Wilson wrote his '14 Points'
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
The US Stock Market crashed
World War 1 officially ended
Which of the following were factors that led to the Great Depression? (Check all that apply)
War debts from foreign conflicts
Overextended Investors
Rising Inequality
Declining demand for massed produced goods
How did manufacturers being unable to sell their products affect the US economy?
Production was sent offshore to foreign countries for cheap
Workers were fired, eliminating potential spenders
Investors had no assets to invest into
American cities lost their ability to sustain themselves
The biggest contributing cause to the worsening of the Great Depression was
Panic
Interest Loans
Failing Banks
Politics
The President’s Organization for Unemployment Relief (POUR) was created by which US president?
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Harry Truman
American legislation that was meant to address the Great Depression through helping struggling, jobless citizens directly was called-
P.O.U.R.
The Stimulus Pack
S.N.A.P.
The New Deal
Through what ways would the New Deal legislate economic relief, recovery, & reform? (Check all that apply)
Campaigning against communism
Encouraging trust in the govt.
Mobilization of the working class
Creating more factories to produce more
What were new reforms implemented by the New Deal? (Check all that apply)
Stimulus checks
Expansion of infrastructure
Social programs (jobs)
Banking safeguards
Much like with World War 1, America's approach to the outbreak of World War 2 was-
To stay out of it, but send equipment to the Allies
To completely stay out and remain neutral
To fully join the war on the side of the Allies
To fully join the war on the side of the Axis Powers
Why did Imperial Japan attack the US naval yard at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii?
The US was allied with the Soviets, who they hated
Japan wanted more land in the Pacific
Because the US put an oil embargo on them
Germany told Japan to do so
Where did the US fight in World War 2? (Check all that apply)
The Pacific Ocean
Latin-America
Western Europe
The Caribbean
Which of the following nations were the US fighting with during World War 2? (Check all that apply)
Fascist Italy
The Soviet Union
Nazi Germany
Imperial Japan
How did propaganda play a role in the US's involvement in World War 2?
Generated support at home for the war effort
Created a national hatred for the Axis powers
Told people to be on the look out for communist sympathizers
Motivating citizens to obey the government
Who was Rosie the Riveter?
Famous radio host who used the media to support the war
An icon of early 20th-century feminism
Famed German actress who spoke out against the war
An inspiration for women to work in factories in place of men
