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Vocabulary List Eight
Test Description: Vocabulary List Eight of 8th Grade South Carolina History.
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1) Mass Media
A
a person who studies people and societies throughout the world by examining their culture, language, and religion.
B
A person who purchases goods and services in a free market economy
C
a time when African-American artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts.
D
information that is delivered to a wide audience via technologies such as, newspapers, radio, and television sets.
2) Southern Literary Renaissance:
A
unfair assumptions made about people based-off of things like their region, country of origin, religion, sexual orientation,
B
information that is delivered to a wide audience via technologies such as, newspapers, radio, and television sets.
C
a time when African-American artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts
D
a time when Southern artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts.
3) Consumer
A
A system where textile machines were running as fast as they could go to produce as much thread as possible to sell
B
A system where fewer textile workers were working a greater number of machines.
C
A person who purchases goods and services in a free market economy
D
Something of value that is held by a lender until the loan is paid back in full.
4) Tramping
A
A system where fewer textile workers were working a greater number of machines.
B
young men who were forced to hide in railroad cars to look for work in other towns, cities, and states
C
When the economy slows down due to bad economic decisions and people begin losing their money, homes, and jobs as a result.
D
Something of value that is held by a lender until the loan is paid back in full.
5) Stereotypes
A
a person who studies people and societies throughout the world by examining their culture, language, and religion.
B
a time when African-American artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts
C
unfair assumptions made about people based-off of things like their region, country of origin, religion, sexual orientation,
D
An insect fed off of the cotton plant and it absolutely devastated Southern cotton production by the 1920s.
6) Harlem Renaissance
A
When the economy slows down due to bad economic decisions and people begin losing their money, homes, and jobs as a result.
B
An insect fed off of the cotton plant and it absolutely devastated Southern cotton production by the 1920s
C
a time when African-American artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts.
D
a time when Southern artists, writers, and thinkers began celebrating their culture and heritage through the arts.
7) Stretch-Out System
A
Programs enacted by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s aimed at stopping or alleviating the effects of the Grea
B
an economic downturn that took place in the 1930s. Millions of Americans lost their jobs and homes
C
A system where fewer textile workers were working a greater number of machines.
D
A system where textile machines were running as fast as they could go to produce as much thread as possible to sell
8) A system where textile machines were running as fast as they could go to produce as much thread as possible to sell
A
Social Security Act
B
Speed-Up System
C
Stretch-Out System
D
Collateral
9) Programs enacted by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s aimed at stopping or alleviating the effects of the Great Depression on Americans.
A
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
B
Public Works Administration (PWA)
C
The New Deal
D
The Great Depression
10) a New Deal organization designed to put young men to work building schools, roads and bridges across America.
A
The New Deal
B
Public Works Administration (PWA)
C
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
D
The Great Depression
11) a New Deal organization designed to put young men to work building schools, roads and bridges across America.
A
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
B
The New Deal
C
The Great Depression
D
Public Works Administration (PWA)
12) A New Deal program that put young men to work through conservation of the natural world, planting trees, protected public lands like National Parks and State Parks, and fought forest fires
A
Public Works Administration (PWA)
B
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
C
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
D
Social Security Act
13) A New Deal program designed to protect the elderly and the most vulnerable in society from economic hardship or economic ruin
A
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
B
Public Works Administration (PWA)
C
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
D
Social Security Act
14) Construction of hydroelectric dams on the Cooper and Santee Rivers in South Carolina that then brought electricity to rural South Carolina from 1939-1941.
A
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
B
Rural Electrification Act
C
Social Security Act
D
Santee Cooper Project:
15) A New Deal program that sought to bring electricity to the rural areas of the South which still did not have electricity during the Great Depression.
A
Social Security Act
B
Rural Electrification Act
C
Santee Cooper Project
D
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
16) a person who studies people and societies throughout the world by examining their culture, language, and religion.
A
Stereotypes
B
Mass Media
C
Consumer
D
Anthropologist
17) An insect fed off of the cotton plant and it absolutely devastated Southern cotton production by the 1920s.
A
Boll Weevil
B
Anthropologist
C
Consumer
D
Stereotypes
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