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Effect Of Media In U.S. History
Test Description: For June 06 DBQ essay
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) . The Fair Labor Standards Act, passed in 1938, helped American workers by
A
ending the outsourcing of American jobs
B
banning the closed shop
C
establishing a federal minimum wage
D
creating universal health insurance
2) A major reason that President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed adding Justices to the Supreme Court in 1937 was to
A
influence Court decisions related to New Deal programs
B
end corruption and favoritism in handling cases
C
ensure the appointment of members of minority groups
D
make the Court processes more democratic
3) During the Great Depression, one way New Deal programs tried to stimulate economic recovery was by
A
creating public works jobs
B
lowering the minimum wage
C
raising tariff rates
D
increasing interest rates
4) During the 1920s, much of the debt accumulated by consumers was due to
A
raising income taxes
B
long strikes by labor unions
C
overproduction of farm products
D
installment buying of manufactured goods
5) The economic boom of the 1920s was fueled in part by
A
government subsidies paid to farmers
B
increased investment in the stock market
C
tariff reductions on European goods
D
construction by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
6) Women played a major role on the domestic front during World War II by
A
demonstrating against involvement in the war
B
campaigning for woman’s suffrage
C
D) taking jobs in the defense industry
D
becoming candidates for public office
7) After the end of World War II, many working women left their factory jobs because they were
A
forced to give up their jobs to returning war veterans
B
dissatisfied with their ‘ow wages
C
unprepared for peacetime employment
D
fired from their jobs due to poor performance
8) What was the main purpose of the GI Bill passed by Congress shortly before the end of World War II?
A
to contain the spread of international communism
B
to expand career opportunities in the military
C
to provide economic aid to veterans
D
to offer low-interest loans to the defense industry
9) One difference between World War II and the Vietnam War is that the Vietnam War
A
was formally declared a war by Congress
B
) involved direct armed conflict with China
C
caused a significant amount of protest in the United States
D
D) was a decisive military victory for the United States
10) The domino theory was used by the United States as a justification for
A
sending armed forces to the Middle East (1990-1991)
B
negotiating with Iran to release American hostages (1979-1980)
C
extending diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China (l979)
D
participating in the Vietnam War (1960's- 1970's)
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