WorksheetsSocial Studies 8 Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What were the names of the 2 islands upon which immigrants were processed?
a)
East and West Islands
b)
Ellis and Angel Island
c)
Alcatraz and Manhattan Island
2.
Which immigrant was famous for documenting living conditions?
a)
Harry Truman
b)
Eugene Roy
c)
Jacob Riis
3.
How are Old Immigrants and the New Immigrants different?
a)
Old: North & West Europe New: South & East Europe
b)
Both Old & New came from the same regions
4.
Most immigrants on the East Coast were processed where?
a)
Washington D.C.
b)
Ellis Island
c)
Baltimore
5.
Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
Low paying jobs, long working hours
b)
Most were bookkeepers and professional jobs
c)
farmers
d)
tailors and skilled jobs
6.
His assassination sparked World War I
a)
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
b)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
c)
Gavrilo Princip
7.
This British liner was sunk by a German U-boat:
a)
Titanic
b)
Queen Mary
c)
Lusitania
8.
These people opposed World War I because they perceived all wars as evil.
a)
Pacifists
b)
Nationalists
c)
Militarists
9.
Pride in your country is called:
a)
Globalism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Isolationism
10.
In 1914, this alliance consisted of France, Great Britain, and Russia:
a)
Central Powers
b)
Triple Entente
c)
Axis Powers
11.
This was a fake letter between Germany and Mexico that made Americans mad:
a)
Zimmerman Telegram
b)
Munich Agreement
c)
Treaty of Versailles
12.
When a country wants to strengthen its military it is called:
a)
Militarism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Imperialism
13.
When a larger country tries to take over a smaller/weaker country and make it a colony it is called:
a)
Patriotism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Imperialism
14.
President of the United States from 1913-1921:
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Warren G Harding
c)
Calvin Coolidge
15.
In 1920, women won the right to....
a)
equal pay
b)
vote
c)
work in factories
16.
The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial showed:
a)
how much Americans feared WWI
b)
A strong fear of immigrants in the United States
c)
How much Americans trusted eachother.
17.
After WWI, the United States' foreign policy was:
a)
Isolationism
b)
Communism
c)
Anarchy
18.
In addition to African-Americans, the KKK targeted:
a)
bootleggers
b)
immigrants, Jews & Catholics
c)
women
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