SC after WWII

SC after WWII

8th Grade

10 Qs

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SC after WWII

SC after WWII

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Renee Jeffrey

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What was one immediate impact of the Cold War on South Carolina?
Travel for pleasure was drastically reduced.
It was difficult to obtain goods from foreign countries
The United States and Germany continued to be enemies for many years.
Military bases that served World War II stayed open or were reopened.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What happened to many of the military bases in South Carolina at the end of the Cold War?
New military bases built in the late 1900s continued being built, including a new base in Georgetown
Additional jobs in all of the bases were added as technology improved throughout the state.
Military bases used during the Cold War, including Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, were closed.
Peace time led to a reduction of troops, but the bases remained open.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What was the purpose of the Savannah River Plant during and after the Cold War?
The plant was used in the process of making nuclear weapons and energy.
The plant was used as a large weapons factory during the Cold War.
The plant was used to help clean the water supply of South Carolina.
The plant was used as a supply center for needed emergency supplies.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How did the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, known as the GI Bill today, benefit South Carolina? (Choose 2 that apply)
provided large bonuses to those who were wounded in war.
provided a system of welfare for soldiers who could not find a job.
promoted an increase in income for South Carolinians
increased education levels within the state

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Where did many African Americans move in search of better social and economic opportunities during World War II?
The urban areas of the North and Canada.
The rural areas of the North and West.
The rural areas of the West.
The urban areas of the North and West.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What three things fueled South Carolina's economy after WWII?
Tourism
Protective Tariffs
global trade and industry
military bases

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What attracted national and international businesses to South Carolina?
tax incentives and being a right-to-work state
opportunities to expand and better trade deals
federal government economic support and creation of new laws
federal loans and better highway systems

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