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US History: Post-WWI To WWII
Test Description: These questions were modeled after the VA SOL test. They center around US History after WWI through WWII.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Prohibition was a constitutional amendment that made it illegal to manufacture, transport, and sell alcoholic beverages. What is the number of the amendment?
A
19th
B
18th
C
17th
D
16th
2) The movement of African Americans to northern cities in search of jobs is known as
A
the Great Migration.
B
the Good Journey.
C
the Middle Passage.
D
the Great Meditation.
3) Who wrote the Grapes of Wrath - a novel about the strength of poor migrant workers during the 1930s?
A
John Steinbeck
B
F. Scott Fitzgerald
C
W.E.B. DuBois
D
Jonathan Swift
4) What Harlem Renaissance poet combined his experiences of African and American culture?
A
Louis Armstrong
B
Langston Hughes
C
Duke Ellington
D
Jacob Lawrence
5) What happened after the stock market crashed, the Federal Reserve failed to prevent the collapse of the banking system, and high tarrifs strangled international trade?
A
The Great Migration
B
The Great Depression
C
The Roaring 20s
D
economic prosperity
6) Social Security, Federal work programs, and farm assisstance programs are all characteristics of what?
A
the New Deal
B
the Treaty of Versailles
C
the Square Deal
D
the League of Nations
7) What were some causes of World War II?
A
worldwide prosperity and low unemployment
B
the sinking of the Lusitania and yellow journalism
C
the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the sinking of the USS Maine
D
worldwide depression and massive unemployment
8) Which pair is incorrect about World War II?
A
Soviet Union - axis
B
Japan - axis
C
United States - allies
D
Great Britain - allies
9) What was the turning point of World War II in Europe?
A
Battle of Stalingrad
B
Pearl Harbor
C
Battle of Midway
D
D-Day
10) What was characterized by the imprisonment and killing of Jews and others in concentration camps?
A
the Holocaust
B
the New Idea
C
D-Day
D
World War I
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