WorksheetsUS History Final Assessment Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution started the era known as Prohibition, making the production and sale of alcoholic beverages illegal?
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
The term 'suffrage' refers to the ability to ____________.
run for public office
vote in elections
serve on a jury
hold a government job
Which group was directly affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
Slaves in the border states
Slaves in the Confederate states
All citizens of the United States
Union soldiers
What was one main reason factories in the 1800s preferred to employ children?
They could work faster than adults
They could be paid lower wages
They had better education
They were physically stronger
Rockefeller formed a _______, which allowed him to manage multiple oil companies as a single entity.
Union
Trust
Charter
Alliance
In what way did the United States' position across the Atlantic Ocean affect its involvement at the start of World War I?
It enabled the U.S. to avoid immediate involvement in the conflict.
It caused the U.S. to join the Central Powers.
It required the U.S. to send troops right away.
It made the U.S. declare war on France first.
The term 'yellow journalism' refers to:
sensationalized news reporting aimed at attracting readers and influencing public opinion
journalists who wore yellow uniforms while reporting
objective and unbiased news coverage
newspapers that only reported on the color yellow
Which of the following best describes the practice of imperialism?
A strong nation supports a weaker nation’s independence
A powerful country dominates the political and economic life of another country
Nations form alliances for mutual protection
A weaker nation requests aid from a stronger nation
Which historical event involved African Americans relocating in large numbers from Southern farms to Northern cities during the early 20th century?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
The Civil Rights Movement
The Emancipation Proclamation
What was the name given to the flourishing of African American arts and culture in New York City during the 1920s?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Gilded Age
The Lost Generation
The Roaring Twenties
Which set of policies introduced by Franklin D. Roosevelt aimed to provide relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression?
Fair Deal
Square Deal
The New Deal
The Great Society
Which type of combat was commonly associated with World War I?
trench
bench
wrench
French
Which nation crossed the 38th parallel in June 1950, triggering the start of the Korean War?
United States
North Korea
China
Japan
Which North Vietnamese leader was known as the founding father of modern Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
Le Duan
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vo Nguyen Giap
Which leader headed the Nazi Party and ruled Germany during World War II?
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Vladimir Lenin
Charles de Gaulle
Which event marked the beginning of the Great Depression in the United States?
The start of Prohibition
The end of World War I
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
The Stock Market Crash of 1929
Which U.S. President is most closely associated with the policy of 'trust-busting'?
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
15th Amendment
18th Amendment
Who was the President of the United States during most of World War II?
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Woodrow Wilson
What was the main goal of the New Deal programs?
To provide relief, recovery, and reform during the Great Depression
To expand U.S. territory overseas
To end World War I
To promote Prohibition
Which U.S. President signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
James Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
What was the main purpose of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
To abolish slavery
To prohibit the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
To establish income tax
To grant women the right to vote
Which movement is most closely associated with the flourishing of African American culture in the 1920s?
The Civil Rights Movement
The Gilded Age
The Harlem Renaissance
The Progressive Era
Voting Rights for all men
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
Extending citizenship to all
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
