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WWI & Interwar Years Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

France, Russia and Great Britain became known as the

a)

Central Powers

b)

Triple Entente.

c)

Ottoman Empire.

d)

Triple Alliance.

2.

What was the area between the two opposing trenches called?

a)

No Man's Land

b)

No go zone

c)

disaster zone

d)

danger zone

3.

What form of mobility was used as a weapon for the first time during World War 1?

a)

Trains

b)

Cars

c)

Feet

d)

Airplanes

4.

Returning land formerly owned by Mexico back to Mexico if they joined an alliance with Germany was part of the

a)

German Armistice

b)

Mexico-Germany Compromise

c)

Zimmerman Note

5.
What is known to be the "spark" of the World War I?
a)
Assassination of the archduke of Austria- Hungary
b)
Spread of nationalism by Napoleon in the 1900s
c)
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
d)
Blockade of Italy and Germany
6.
What is a form of combat in which soldiers dug trences, or deep ditches, to seek protection form enemy fire and to defend their positions
a)
Guerilla warfare
b)
Trench warfare
c)
Ditch warfare
d)
Hole warfare
7.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
8.
Militarism means....
a)
Building up armed forces and getting ready for war
b)
Having pride in your nation
c)
Trying to build an empire
d)
Agreements to help others
9.
Which German action angered Americans?
a)
unrestricted submarine warfare
b)
the sinking of the Titanic
c)
imperialism in Africa
d)
creating the League of Nations
10.

One cause of WW1 that involved the nations of Europe being jealous of each other's territories in Africa and Asia.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Alliances

d)

Militarism

11.

Policy after WWI of separating from affairs of other countries and turning their backs to Europe.

a)

Apartheid

b)

Isolationism

c)

Interventionism

d)

Protectionism

12.

There were several events that occurred that would have justified America's involvement in the War, but Wilson chose to maintain a policy of __________ instead.

a)

aggression

b)

passiveness

c)

neutrality

13.

Why didn't America join the League of Nations?

a)

Because Wilson did not agree to the terms of the treaty.

b)

Because American wanted to stay out of European issues.

c)

Because America was no longer allies with Europe.

d)

Because Wilson did not like how it was written.

14.
Who had to take full blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles?
a)
Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Germany
d)
Russia
15.
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
16.
What was President Wilson's proposed points called that he brought to Versailles?
a)
Fourteen Points
b)
Seven points
c)
Ten Points
d)
Two Points
17.
The teaching of evolution in schools was literally put on trial when a teacher was are arrested for teaching it. What was the trial called?
a)
The Scopes Trial 
b)
The Dread Scott Case 
c)
Sacco- Vanzetti Case 
d)
Sherbert V Verner 
18.

The Harlem Renaissance was a strong movement in America for African Americans in what aspect?

a)

labor

b)

voting rights

c)

arts, music, and literature

d)

labor unions

19.

During the 1920s, Congress passed a series of immigration laws that were primarily designed to-

a)

Increase immigration from Asia

b)

Expand the workforce for the growing economy

c)

Limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe

d)

Prohibit immigration from Latin America

20.

Prohibition, established by the Eighteenth Amendment, stated that –

a)

Only imported alcoholic beverages could be sold

b)

The manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned

c)

Americans must be 18-years old to purchase alcoholic beverages

d)

Alcoholic beverages could be sold only in government-run stores

21.
 Music created in Harlem Renaissance
a)
Jazz
b)
Rock
c)
Hip Hop
d)
Swing
22.
Bars that sold illegal alcohol during the 1920's were called
a)
bootlegging establishments
b)
speakeasies
c)
vamps
d)
flappers
23.
The most well-known gangster of 1920s was 
a)
Baby Face Nelson
b)
Bugs Moran
c)
John Dillinger
d)
Al Capone
24.
Immigrant anarchists convicted of murder and executed
a)
Coolidge and Harding
b)
Garvey and Washington
c)
Palmer and Sacco
d)
Sacco and Vanzetti
25.
These hate group gained traction in the 1920’s, even though they had been around since right after the Civil War. They are notorious for hating people who are of different races, or from different countries. What is the name of this hate group?
a)
NAACP
b)
War Hawks
c)
Klu Klux Klan
d)
Nazis
26.

Americans who wanted to halt immigration so that the U.S. would be populated only by native-born Americans.

a)

Flappers

b)

Nativists

c)

Speculators

d)

Sacco & Vanzetti

27.

Which of these helped create popular culture throughout the United States?

a)

the radio

b)

prohibition

c)

women's suffrage

d)

the KKK

28.

Which of the following was a result of Prohibition in the 1920s?

a)

Fall of the stock market

b)

More jobs on farms

c)

Less unemployment in cities

d)

Growth of organized crime

29.
women in the Jazz Age that wore short skirts, short hair, and lots of make up
a)
The 80's
b)
Flappers
c)
Flip Floppers
d)
The 90's
30.

When did the stock market crash?

a)

1937

b)

1929

c)

who?

d)

1925

31.

What was an effect of the stock market crash?

a)

The Enormous Melancholy

b)

The Great Depression

c)

The Big Sadness

d)

The Large Recession

32.
The aftermath of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 included
a)
the closing of banks
b)
low rate of unemployment
c)
credit bailouts
d)
circuit breakers
33.

Change in the constitution which gave women the right to vote.

a)

19th Amend

b)

18th Amed

c)

21st Amend

d)

1st Amed

34.

Which two forms of entertainment allowed people to communicate information quicker than ever?

a)

CDs and MP3 players.

b)

radios and movies.

c)

newspapers and the internet.

d)

VCRs and DVR.

35.

Complete the statement: "The Roaring Twenties was seen as a time of ___ for many Americans."(27C)

a)

Poverty

b)

Strife

c)

Prosperity

d)

Recovery

36.
Who was President of the US when the stock market crashed and Depression began?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
c)
Herbert Hoover
d)
William McKinley
37.
Who was elected president because he had a plan to pull America out of the Great Depression?
a)
William McKinley
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Theodore Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
38.
What was the name of FDR's plan to reconstruct America following the Great Depression?
a)
No Deal
b)
New Deal
c)
Reconstruction
d)
FDR's Plan
39.
During the Great Depression, there was a severe drought in the Great Plains. Strong prairie winds picked up the topsoil and spread dust everywhere. Many farm families packed everything up and moved west. What was this event called?
a)
Dust Bowl
b)
Salad Bowl
c)
Great Plains Panic
d)
Depressing Dust
40.
What was the effect of the Dust Bowl?
a)
New farming techniques were used to prevent erosion
b)
Many Americans moved to east Texas for proper soil
c)
The New Deal restricted farmers from buying future stocks
41.
What program was created to provide Americans with a retirement income?
a)
CCC
b)
Works Progress Administration
c)
social security
d)
PWA
42.
President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to pass a series of acts called the New Deal. Which is one way the New Deal helped people during the Great Depression?
a)
It gave all people the right to vote. 
b)
It created programs to put people back to work.    
c)
It let all new immigrants become American citizens. 
d)
It let people travel around the country freely. 
43.
Which of the following is the most valid statement regarding the long-term economic effects of  the Great Depression? 
a)
The government placed fewer restrictions on large corporations
b)
The role of the federal government was expanded
c)
The government reduced its dependence on foreign trade
d)
The American people had greater confidence in the nation’s economic leadership
44.
What problem were both the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration developed to address?
a)
Excessive stock market speculation
b)
High unemployment
c)
Increased use of credit
d)
Overproduction of goods
45.
The largest New Deal program which worked on public projects such as roads, bridges, public buildings, etc.
a)
Works Progress Administration
b)
World Peace Association
c)
Working Period Administration
d)
Tennessee Valley Authority

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