FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 11 GUIDE

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT 11 GUIDE

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Question 1: What characterizes Roosevelt's first hundred days in office?

Answer:

He pushed Congress to pass legislation to improve the economy.

Question 2: What happened at the Massacre at Wounded Knee?

Answer:

American soldiers killed more than 200 unarmed Sioux Question 3: What contributed to Franklin Roosevelt's victory in the 1932 presidential election?

Answer:

A New Deal for Americans Question 4: What became the federal government's responsibility as a result of the Social Security Act?

Answer:

The welfare of the needy elderly, poor, and handicapped.

Question 5: What does the Seventeenth Amendment allow?

Answer:

the direct election of US senators

Question 6: What was the goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act?

Answer:

To promote fair industrial competition Question 7: What was the Supreme Court's decision in the case of - Plessy v. Ferguson - ?

Answer:

It established the "separate-but-equal" doctrine, upholding segregation Question 8: What portrayed Franklin Roosevelt as trying to dominate the Judicial Branch of government?

Answer:

His attempt to "pack" the Supreme Court.Question 9: Why were industrialists during the age of big business called "captains of industry"?

Answer:

They increased the supply of goods and created many new jobs.Question 10: Who formed the Bull Moose Party when he could not run on the Republican ticket?

Answer:

Theodore Roosevelt Question 11: What happened when the Dow Jones Industrial Average began to drop sharply in late October 1929?

Answer:

Investors raced to get their money out of the stock market Question 12: After the Dawes Act, what goals did white reformers set for Native Americans?

Answer:

Native Americans should become farmers and adopt white culture

Question 13: What was a major eomplaint of farmers in the late 1800s?

Answer:

railroad tariffs

Question 14: What best describes the American economy in the 1920s?

Answer:

Stock prices rose and the economy appeared healthy

Question 15: What attracted meny Asians to the US in the late 1800s?

Answer:

jobs with American railroad companies Question 16: How were African Americans, Hispanics, and Asian Americans affected during the Great Depression?

Answer:

They often lost jobs to white laborers

Question 17: What best describes the lifestyle of homesteaders?

Answer:

Homesteaders often had to struggle - even for the necessities.

Question 18: In 1933, what did the twenty-first amendment end?

Answer:

Prohibition

Question 19: What did the Populists support?

Answer:

A progressive income tax

Question 20: What was true of African American soldiers during WWI?

Answer:

They were segregated and rarely allowed to fight

Question 21: What did the fundamentalists believe, in addition to supporting traditional Christian ideas?

Answer:

A literal, strict, interpretation of the Bible

Question 22: What event sparked WWI?

Answer:

The assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Francis Ferdinand Question 23: In the West, what was the result of the combination of big business and new agricultural techniques?

Answer:

Bonanza farms

Question 24: Why did some states ban the teaching of evolution in the schools?

Answer:

The theory seemed to contradict the Bible's account of creation.Question 25: What did people listen to in the popular Harlem clubs in New York City?

Answer:

Jazz

Question 26: What reflected the new morals and manners of the 1920s?

Answer:

Women's fashions Question 27: How did President Taft continue Theodore Roosevelt's progressive programs?

Answer:

By continuing to bring antitrust cases to court

Question 28: What was a major factor in the US entering WWI?

Answer:

Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare