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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat group of women protested British goods by peacefully weaving cloth?Sons of LibertyDaughters of LibertyNational Women's partyThe Boston Tea Party
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAmendment to the US Constitution that forbade any state to deny any citizen the right to vote due to “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Equal protection under the law13th Amendment14th Amendment15th AmendmentCivil Rights Act of 1866
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who is this a image of and what did she a symbol of .....
June the Fighter symbol of women's suffrage
Susan the solider symbol of women working on airplanes
Rosie the Riveter symbol of women working in factories during the war.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why was Jefferson hesitant about purchasing the Louisiana Territory?
He wasn't sure if the Constitution allowed it.
He thought it was too much money.
He distrusted France.
He thought it might cause a war.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat country helped the Americans to win the battle by defeating the British Navy and preventing the arrival of reinforcements?SpainGermanyNew EnglandFrance
- 6. Multiple Choice
American intellectual, inventor, and politician was sent to France to ask for military aid and a loan during the American Revolution
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
John Adams
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is mercantilism?
A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.
where colonies trade gold and silver with each other.
Wars that start over money.
Plantation colonies trading slaves for money.
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was President Abraham Lincoln's main goal during the Civil War?
To end slavery in the South
To preserve the Union (keep the county together)
To allow sectionalism to divide the country for good
To reunite with Great Britain and become one country
- 9. Multiple Choice
The U.S. got involved in Korea and Vietnam because of what foreign policy?
containment
Good Neighbor policy
isolationism
Roosevelt Corollary
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis is making a very risky investment in the stock market, in hopes of earning a large profitSpeculationBuying on MarginBank RunBull Stock
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following represents the best definition for temperance movement?
a widespread effort by few people to increase the consumption of alcohol. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of alcohol. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of tobacco. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
the fight for equal rights such as education,voting, and workplace rights for women.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Act that was passed in March of 1941?
It was part of the New Deal
It was to help American farmers get new farming equipment.
It put American factors back to work.
It allowed the United States to sell, lend, or give ships, planes, tanks, or other equipment to the Allies.
- 13. Multiple Choice
How many terms did Washington serve as President of the United States?
1 term (4 years)
1 term (10 years)
2 terms (8 years)
2 terms (10 years)
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of fighting used submarines to sink any ship that entered enemy waters?Lusitaniaunrestricted submarine warfareUboatforce
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow did the Roosevelt Corollary alter or change the Monroe Doctrine?the corollary completely destroyed the Monroe DoctrineThe corollary had no effect on the Monroe DoctrineThe corollary strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by allowing the U.S. to act as an international police force
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat was a major result of FDR’s New Deal programs?The national deficit declined for most U.S. citizensThe suffrage rights for women changedThe power of the federal government was expandedThe federal government lowered taxes for most Americans
- 17. Multiple ChoiceOne difference between the administrations of President Roosevelt and President Hoover was that Roosevelt was-more willing to use government intervention to solve economic problemsunwilling to allow government agencies to establish jobsable to ignore economic issues for most of his first term in officeopposed to any type of government regulation of financial institutions
- 18. Multiple Choice
American forces fought the Korean War to-
Containment of Communism
End the Cold War
Help Korea become communist
Gain Territory
- 19. Multiple Choice
During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?
Open Door Policy
Big Stick Policy
Containment Policy
Dollar Diplomacy
- 20. Multiple Choice3 What is the main idea of the section "Brown v. Board Of Education"?(A) The case meant the end of separating students by race in public schools.(B) The case required all children in the United States to attend public schools.(C) The case required Kansas to give black schools the same amount of money as white schools.(D) The case meant that separate schools could offer equal education.
- 21. Multiple Choice
Drought, overgrazing, and grass-hoppers, which not only ate the crops to the bare earth but also gnawed wooden ax and plow handles, presented dry, loose ground to the ever-present wind. A thirteen year old Amarillo girl recalled running for home . . . “Just as we reached my front porch everything went completely black. We couldn’t see each other’s faces. We couldn’t see our own hands. I remember gasping, ‘I can’t breathe!’”
— David G. McComb, Texas: A Modern History (Austin, 2010), pp. 143-144
Which event is described in this passage?
The discovery of oil at Spindletop
The rationing of goods during World War II
The Dust Bowl of the 1930s
Results of the Galveston Hurricane
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWilliam Penn was?wealthy friend of the king who wanted a safe place for Quakers to live. Set up the colony of Pennsylvania.wealthy friend of the king who wanted a safe place for Quakers to live. Set up the colony of Utah.wealthy friend of the king who wanted a safe place for Quakers to live. Set up the colony of York.poor friend of the king who wanted a safe place for Quakers to live. Set up the colony of Pennsylvania.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the United States decide to drop the bomb rather than invade Japan with soldiers?wanted to see if the bomb workeddid not think they could defeat the Japanesedid not have the soldiers or weapons left to attack JapanThey estimated that 500,000 to 1 million Allied soldiers would die in an invasion
- 24. Multiple Choice
What was the reaction of the United States to the attack on Pearl Harbor?
They declared war on Japan the next day
They fled back to the US coast and let Japan have Southeast Asia
They asked Great Britain for help
They waited several months to see what would happen next
- 25. Multiple Choice
Why did Henry Ford invent the Assembly Line?
So Slaves Can Be Free
To Make America Great Again
To Reduce The Time It Took To Make One Car
For Women To Vote
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThis was created to protect the money people had deposited in the bankFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationSecurities and Exchange CommitteeTennessee Valley AuthorityNational Recovery Administration
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich amendment guarantees women the right to vote?1st Amendment4th Amendment19th Amendment12th Amendment
- 28. Multiple Choice
What government change occurred because of The Jungle?
Regulation of cash crops used for food for cattle
Unionization of meat industry
Creation of a federal health department
Federal Meat Inspection Act
- 29. Multiple ChoiceHow was the Harlem Renaissance a product of the Great Migration?Many who migrated ended up in Harlem where they shared their talents such as art and music.The Harlem Renaissance was not a product of the Great Migration. They have nothhing in common.
- 30. Multiple Choice
Radio and movies were a unifying force on national _____________________________________ because the styles actors and actresses wore
outrage
boycotts
culture
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