quiz Tommorow

Question 1

What was the 18t amendment

Answer 1

the Nobel Experiment, it banned the sale and manufacture of alcohol.

Question 2

Bootlegging

Answer 2

The making and selling of alchohol

Question 3

Speakeasies

Answer 3

Illegal Bars

Question 4

Turfwars

Answer 4

Gang fights

Question 5

Elliot Ness

Answer 5

Federally agent, sent to challenge Capone, his group was known as the untouchables

Question 6

What did the 1920’s sensus show

Answer 6

That Urban Areas(cities) were in higher population than Rural areas(Coutry sides)

Question 7

Rural Area

Answer 7

Country sides, farm areas.

Question 8

Urban Area

Answer 8

Cities

Question 9

Who was Margaret Sanger

Answer 9

The First advocate for birth control, woman’s rights, and unfortunately eugenics.

Question 10

Xenophobia

Answer 10

Hostility Towards Immigrants

Question 11

Assimilation

Answer 11

Youc come in as your old ethnicity, come in as your new.

Question 12

How did the US solve the Immigration crisis?

Answer 12

The National Origins act of 1924 (set a quota on the amount of immigrants that could come in)

Question 13

How did WW1 Spark Mass racial Conflict?

Answer 13

1. Americans grew frustrated at African americans fighting in the war
2. The Great Migration
3. The KKK reached their peak

Question 14

What was the order of the presidents:
Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Warren G. Harding, FDR, Woodrow Wilson

Answer 14

1. Woodrow wilson,
2. Warren G. Harding,
3. Calvin Coolidge,
4. Herbert Hoover,
5. FDR

Question 15

What did A. Mittchel Palmer do?

Answer 15

He was the attorney general who rounded up mass numbers of communists and arrested them. They’re called Palmer Raids.

Question 16

Who was J. Edgar Hoover

Answer 16

The Man who led the Palmer Raids. He was the Director of the FBI.

Question 17

What was black Tuesday?

Answer 17

The day when the stocks market had crashed.

Question 18

What were the two causes of the great crash?

Answer 18

1. Overspeculation
2. Buying on the Margin

Question 19

Depression

Answer 19

Severely reduced economic activity characterized by high unemployment

Question 20

What did the great crash cause?

Answer 20

1. Millions of Americans would become homeless
2. Major stocks fell by 75%
3. Thousands of Buisnesses would close, along with even more lost jobs
4. Hundreds of banks would close.

Question 21

What Caused farmers to be hit the worst?

Answer 21

The Dust bowl

Question 22

What Caused the dust bowl

Answer 22

Improper farming techiques

Question 23

Why was Hoover a bad fit for the Depression?

Answer 23

He was a quaker who refused to take credit for good deeds, making Americans think he did nothing/didn’t care.

Question 24

What are the 3 levels of US government

Answer 24

Top: National - (Washington DC)
Middle: State - (Springfield)
Bottom: Local - (Jersey county)

Question 25

What was herbets Party?

Answer 25

Republican

Question 26

What was FDR's Party?

Answer 26

Democrat(THEY TOOK CONGRESS)

Question 27

What did the CCC do?

Answer 27

Employed young men (14-25) with physical labor jobs and payed 30 a month (3 dollars in pocket, 27 to his home).

Question 28

What did the TVA do?

Answer 28

Created massive projects to help the poverty stricken region of the Tennessee Valley.

Question 29

What did the WPA do?

Answer 29

It was a 4.8 billion dollar relief program that built Hospitals, schools, airports, and roads. It also helped left out groups like Women, College Graduates, and Artists.

Question 30

What were the 4 main groups of the Social Securty act.

Answer 30

1. Monthly pension to retired people over 65 2. Federal assistance to the unemployed 3. Federal Assistance to the disabled 4. Gave Survivors benefits for spouses and orphans

Question 31

What was the most important cause of WW2

Answer 31

The World Wide Depression.

Question 32

Mr. Gracey's first rule of History?

Answer 32

Nations with sever economic hardship do unexplainable and silly things - - Including supporting odd individuals and flexing their muscles

Question 33

Totalitarianism?

Answer 33

A dictatorial government that controls every aspect of life.

Question 34

How did Facism Differ from Communism

Answer 34

1. Facism was nationalisitc Vs. Comunism believed in no nations 2. F used religion to promote and was ok with it Vs. C- was atheistic 3. F - Believed in Survival of the fittest Vs. C- Equality among all 4. F- Ok with Private proterty Vs. C- Shunned Private Ownership

Question 35

Traits of fasism

Answer 35

1. Intense Nationalism 2. A belief that loyalty to the state came before all else(including Ones own being) 3. Survival of the fittest 4. Glorifcation of militarism, Violence, and Emotion.

Question 36

What did Italian soldiers return to after WW1?

Answer 36

A depression, a faling democratic government, a popular communist party, very low moral among fellow soldiers.