Unit 8 Test Review

What event began WWII?

• Pearl Harbor

• Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand

• Germany invading Poland

• France invasion of Germany

What event started WWI?

• Germany invading Poland

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

• Attack on Pearl Harbor

• Russian invasion of Austria-Hungry

What conditions caused the Dust Bowl?

• Cold, dry and high winds

• Low wind, cool and rainy

• Hot, rainy and mild wind

• Hot, dry and high winds

What was the purpose of Germany's Zimmerman telegram?

• To ask America to join the side of the Axis Powers

• To get Mexico to attack the US, keeping America away from the fight in Europe

• To attack Pearl Harbor and attack America before they were prepared

• To ask Mexico for reinforcements

Why did women support the Prohibition movement?

• To keep people from making money

• To help improve family life (keep husbands/fathers at home)

• Because it was decreasing women's right to vote

• Because they wanted to boycott imports

Which organization helped promoted Christianity and good sportsmanships in sporting events?

• YMCA

• NAACP

• AAA

• FDA

Which organization spread fear among minorities during Reconstruction and beyond?

• YMCA

• FDA

• FBI

• KKK

This group worked to fight for equality and to give African Americans equal rights.

• NCAA

• NAACP

• NSA

• NPR

What is the purpose of a labor union?

• To hold employees accountable

• To decrease the pay of employees

• To give the employer supreme power over workers

• To help protect workers' rights

Progressive Era was started as a response to what?

• Industrialization

• Modification

• WWI

• WWII