US History Unit 3 Review

Why is Susan B. Anthony so famous in American history?

• She was a civil rights leader along with Martin Luther King, Jr.

• She led a protest on voting rights.

• She was a leader in the women's movement.

• She was an advocate for homeless children.

What was the Great Depression?

• A time in U.S. history that many people were unhappy.

• An economic crisis in the 1930's

• A movie produced after World War II

• The name of a novel written by a former president.

Why did President Roosevelt create the New Deal during the Great Depression?

• He wanted all Americans to vote for him in the election.

• He was trying to take over the entire country with his programs.

• He wanted other countries to depend on the U.S.

• He wanted to help Americans recover and rebuild.

Why were the Tuskegee Airmen important in military history?

• They faced prejudice but still decided to fight for the U.S. during World War II.

• They led the U.S. army at the Battle of D-day.

• They were responsible for the European theater strategy.

• They trained all new recruits.

Why did the 442nd Infantry Regiment face prejudice during World War II?

• The other army divisions felt they were inferior.

• They were not a very nice group of men.

• They were not well trained and made mistakes.

• Many Americans felt they were traitors since they were of Japanese heritage.

What is the significance of Pearl Harbor during World War II?

• It was the invasion of Europe campaign.

• This military base was attacked by the Japanese and brought the United States into war

• It was the military headquarters in the Pacific.

• It was the training center of the U.S. military.

What is Neil Armstrong best known for?

• He was a military leader in World War II.

• His walk on the moon made Americans believe we could do anything.

• He was a president that led us through the Great Depression with his positivity.

• He was a civil rights leader that led the March on Washington.

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. hope to accomplish?

• He wanted a new tax law to help the poor.

• He wanted to make the U.S. a superpower of trade.

• He wanted to make sure women did not vote.

• He wanted all Americans to be treated equally and with respect.

What is significant about Rosa Parks refusing to give her seat up on a bus?

• Her actions made the American public mad at her and it hurt the Civil Rights Movement.

• Her actions led to more media coverage of the Civil Rights Movement which will help pass laws to achieve equality for all.

• She became the main leader of the Civil Rights Movement.

• Her actions did nothing for her and her cause.

What did Cesar Chavez want to accomplish in helping migrant workers?

• He wanted them to live in the same community.

• He wanted them to become citizens.

• He wanted them to work for him and his organization.

• He wanted them to be paid fairly and have better lives.