What was the American attitude to the war when it started in 1914?

The American attitude was largely isolationist and neutral at the start of the war in 1914.

Americans were eager to join the war on the side of the Allies in 1914.

Most Americans supported joining the Central Powers at the start of the war in 1914.

The American attitude was to immediately declare war on Germany in 1914.

Why did they declare war on Germany in 1917?

The US declared war on Germany in 1917 due to unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmermann Telegram.

Because Germany refused to sign a trade agreement with the US.

Due to a territorial dispute over Alaska.

Because Germany invaded France in 1917.

Use the information on p5-7 to detail the effect on the following areas of the American economy: Industry: _______

US industry boomed due to war production and increased demand from Europe.

US industry declined due to lack of resources and low demand.

US industry remained unchanged during the war period.

US industry suffered from widespread unemployment and factory closures.

Use the information on p5-7 to detail the effect on the following areas of the American economy: Agriculture: _______

Agriculture: US agriculture expanded to meet European demand, leading to increased production and profits.

Agriculture: US agriculture declined due to lack of demand from Europe, resulting in lower production and profits.

Agriculture: US agriculture remained unchanged, with no significant impact from European demand.

Agriculture: US agriculture suffered losses due to overproduction and falling prices.

Use the information on p5-7 to detail the effect on the following areas of the American economy: Workers: _______

There was increased employment and higher wages due to the demand for labor in war industries.

There was a significant decrease in employment as factories closed down.

Workers experienced widespread wage cuts and reduced hours due to economic downturn.

There was little to no change in employment or wages for workers during this period.

What was happening in the USA in the 1920s?

Mass production techniques, such as the assembly line, were being widely adopted in industries, especially in car manufacturing.

The United States was under communist rule and private businesses were banned.

The country experienced a major technological regression and banned all automobiles.

The USA was primarily an agricultural society with no significant industrial development.

How did this help create a boom?

It made goods cheaper and more accessible, leading to increased consumer spending and economic growth.

It caused a decrease in the number of available jobs, slowing economic growth.

It led to higher taxes, reducing the amount of money people could spend.

It made goods more expensive, discouraging people from buying them.

What was happening in the USA in the 1920s?

Many Americans were taking out loans and buying goods on credit, which increased consumer spending.

The United States was under military rule and all businesses were nationalized.

The majority of Americans were moving to rural areas to become farmers.

The government banned all forms of entertainment and closed down theaters.

What was happening in the USA in the 1920s?

Advertising became widespread, encouraging people to buy more products.

The internet became a primary source of communication.

The United States adopted the Euro as its currency.

Television became the most popular form of entertainment.

Cinema: What happened and/or changed in the 1920s?

The introduction of sound in films revolutionized cinema.

Color films became the standard in all cinemas.

Television replaced cinema as the main form of entertainment.

Animated films became the only type of movies produced.

What happened and/or changed in 1920s?

The 1920s saw the rise of jazz music and the beginning of the Prohibition era in the United States.

The 1920s marked the end of World War II.

The 1920s was the decade when the internet was invented.

The 1920s was the period when the Great Depression began.

What happened and/or changed in the 1920s?

The 1920s saw significant social and cultural changes, including the rise of jazz music and the flapper culture.

The 1920s marked the beginning of World War II.

The 1920s was the decade when the internet was invented.

The 1920s was known for the discovery of penicillin.

Motoring: In the 1920s, what significant change or event occurred?

Mass production of cars became widespread

Electric cars replaced gasoline cars

Motoring declined due to lack of interest

Motoring: The result of this / impact on US society was:

Increased mobility and growth of suburbs

Decline in public transportation usage

'Flappers' were young women in the 1920s known for their distinctive style. How did 'Flapper' girls dress?

They wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, and often wore bold makeup.

They wore long Victorian dresses and bonnets.

They dressed in traditional rural attire with aprons and headscarves.

They wore military uniforms and boots.

The 'Flappers' were women in the 1920s who challenged traditional norms. What did they do?

They wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, and enjoyed jazz music.

They campaigned for prohibition and traditional values.

They worked exclusively in factories during World War I.

They led political movements for voting rights in the 1800s.

The 'Flappers' were young women in the 1920s who challenged traditional attitudes by doing which three of the following?

Wearing short skirts, cutting their hair short, and smoking in public

Becoming political leaders, joining the military, and inventing new technology

Practicing traditional crafts, wearing long dresses, and avoiding public gatherings

Promoting classical music, supporting prohibition, and advocating for arranged marriages

The 'Flappers' were young women in 1920s America who challenged traditional norms. Which groups in American society tended not to be 'Flapper' girls, and why?

Older, conservative women and those in rural areas tended not to be 'Flapper' girls because they adhered to traditional values.

Young urban women tended not to be 'Flapper' girls because they preferred traditional roles.

Immigrant women were the main 'Flapper' girls because they wanted to assimilate quickly.

Men in American society were often called 'Flapper' girls because of their fashion choices.

The 'Flappers' were young women in the 1920s who challenged traditional norms. What typically happened to 'Flapper' girls as they got older?

They often settled into more traditional roles as they aged.

They became famous movie stars.

They continued to rebel throughout their lives.

They moved to rural areas to escape city life.

Farmers benefited during WWI in which of the following ways?

They earned higher profits due to increased demand for food.

They lost their land to the government.

They faced a decrease in crop prices.

They were forced to stop farming.

Farmers faced a fall in demand for their goods in the 1920s because:

there was overproduction and not enough buyers.

the population increased rapidly.

What happened? Less demand for cotton. Why was this?

Cotton prices increased due to war.

Cotton was banned by the government.

Farmers switched to growing wheat.

What happened? Less demand for wheat. Why was this?

Ban on alcohol less demand for wheat.

Increase in population led to less demand for wheat.

Wheat prices dropped due to surplus.

Wheat was replaced by rice in diets.

What happened? Less demand for animal food. Why was this?

Mechanisation replaced horses with tractors.

Farmers started growing more crops instead of keeping animals.

People became vegetarians suddenly.

Animal food became too expensive to produce.

Other Old Industries were also in decline. Industry: Coal What happened in the 1920s?

The coal industry declined due to competition from oil, gas, and electricity, and falling demand.

The coal industry boomed due to increased exports to Europe.

The coal industry was unaffected by new energy sources.

The coal industry grew rapidly due to government subsidies.

What happened in the 1920s?

The textile industry declined due to competition from new synthetic fabrics and foreign imports.

The internet revolutionized global communication.

The first man landed on the moon.

Smartphones became widely used.

What happened in the 1920s?

The railroad industry declined due to competition from cars, trucks, and airplanes.

The internet became widely available to the public.

The first man landed on the moon.

According to the diagram 'Effects of the decline', what happened to strikes as older industries declined?

They became more violent and their numbers increased

Unit 11 Quiz

46 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states are there now, and which ones were added after 1918?

There are 50 states now. Alaska and Hawaii were added after 1918.

There are 48 states now. Texas and California were added after 1918.

There are 52 states now. Puerto Rico and Guam were added after 1918.

There are 51 states now. Alaska and Puerto Rico were added after 1918.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did slavery end in the USA?

1865

1776

1920

1804

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Geography: Did the end of slavery solve racism in the USA?

No

Yes, completely

Racism never existed in the USA

It made racism worse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other groups faced persecution in the USA at the end of the First World War?

African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, and other minority groups

Only wealthy businessmen and politicians

Only people from Western Europe

Only government officials

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Refer to the Venn diagram of powers. Which of the following is a power shared by both federal and state governments?

Declare war

Education

Taxes

Marriage laws

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Venn diagram, which of the following is a power reserved for state governments?

Armed forces

Local government

Regulate interstate trade

The currency

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: In the constitution, government is structured into three different and separate branches: Legislative, Executive, and ________.

Judicial

Financial

Military

Educational

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Unit 11

How many states are there now, and which ones were added after 1918?

When did slavery end in the USA?

Geography: Did the end of slavery solve racism in the USA?

What other groups faced persecution in the USA at the end of the First World War?

Refer to the Venn diagram of powers. Which of the following is a power shared by both federal and state governments?

According to the Venn diagram, which of the following is a power reserved for state governments?

Fill in the blank: In the constitution, government is structured into three different and separate branches: Legislative, Executive, and ________.

Match the branch of government to its main responsibility:

The reason for separating the branches of government is to prevent any single branch from becoming too powerful.

According to the checks and balances diagram, who can veto laws passed by Congress?

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