USA: economic boom

USA: economic boom

11th Grade

20 Qs

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USA: economic boom

USA: economic boom

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Hard

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Mrs Phillips

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What event in 1914 prompted the American economy to be successful, causing jobs to be created?

World War 1

World War 2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

America made money from World War One because they sold... (pick all relevant answers)

cotton

wheat

rubber

gold

machinery

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One reason America's economy boomed was because of natural resources. What were they?

wood

copper

iron

coal

oil

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

World War One helped the American economy by: (pick all relevant answers)

US manufacturers took over European overseas markets, e.g America became the world's leading producer of fertilisers and chemicals

The war increased the use of mechanisation and developed the use of new plastics

Many countries borrowed huge sums of money from American bankers and repaid them in the 1920s

European countries bought food, raw materials and weapons from America

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does laissez-faire mean?

The government is very involved with how businesses operate and pass laws to control them.

The government is lazy but fair.

The government sets low business taxes and does not pass many laws regulating businesses.

The government makes lots of laws about businesses but keeps taxes low.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rugged individualism means

people should have a lot of help from the government in order to succeed

people need to be tough and strong to do well in America

people should work hard and not rely on the government for help

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Protectionism meant that

America put high taxes on imported goods in order to protect and promote American businesses

America put high taxes on American goods in order to promote and protect foreign imports

America put high taxes on all goods in order to make money for the governm

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