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EOCT PRACTICE QUIZ #3 --- UNITS 5-7
1. the most important reason for the growth of labor unions in the latter half of the 19 th century was:
a. The passage of the Sherman Anti-trust Act
b. The way the workers were treated by big business and big industry
c. The forceful leadership by the newly arriving immigrants
d. The support by state governments of the right of labor to organize
2. This cartoon is referring to …
a. “Jingoism”
b. The teller amendment
c. The open door policy
d. Big Stick Diplomacy
3. unrestricted submarine warfare
tanks
poison gas
airplanes
All of these items found their first usage in:
a. the civil war
b. the Spanish American war
c. world war I
d. world war II
4. Women were most affected by which of the following?
a. 21st amendment
b. 19th amendment
c. 13th amendment
d. Brown vs. Board of Education
5. According to the point of view of the cartoon shown, the league of
nations would
a. Cause the united states to feel secure with its allies
b. Prevent wars from tearing at the united states
c. Not allow the united state to defend itself
d. Keep the united state from being able to adequately provide
for the poor
6. When world war I began the official US policy was:
a. to enter on the side of the allied powers
b. to support the allied powers while staying out of the war
c. neutrality
d. to support the central powers by providing war materials
7. The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), NRA, and CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) are most
associated with the;
a. Populist era
b. Progressive era
c. Prohibition era
d. New Deal
8. A major criticism of president Franklin d. Roosevelt’s programs to combat the great depression was that these
programs
a. reduced the power of the federal government
b. ignored the plight of homeowners with mortgages
c. provided too much protection for big business
d. made people dependent on the federal government
9. During World War II, security concerns in the United States prompted:
a. the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts
b. the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment
c. the Lend-Lease Act
d. the interment of the Japanese
10. The picture here shows US residents at an internment camp during
WWII. These people are most likely:
a. Italian Americans
b. German Americans
c. Chinese Americans
d. Japanese Americans
11. President Roosevelt referred to December 7, 1941 as, “…a day that will live in infamy…” because it was
a. The day allied troops invaded France
b. The day marking the fall of France
c. The day Berlin fell to the soviets
d. The day the Japanese bombed pearl harbor
12. The United States became involved in WWII following _____.
a. The German invasion of Poland
b. Japan’s attack on pearl harbor
c. The sinking of the Lusitania
d. Germany’s attack on Britain
13. The term “Rosie the Riveter” refers to
a. People who raised victory gardens
b. Women who worked jobs so mend could fight in WWII
c. Women who joined the military
d. The head of the War Production Board
14. Which of the following contributed to booming economic times in eh 1920s?
a. large amounts of money being pumped into the stock market as people bough stocks on speculation and
on the margin
b. Roosevelt’s new deal
c. the dust bowl
d. the overproduction of farm products
15. A US citizen terrified by ideas of the Bolsheviks and caught up in the “red scare” was most concerned about
a. the great depression
b. communism
c. the Harlem renaissance
d. tin pan alley