Chapter 3 quiz three quiz

relief to farmers and rise in farm prices

AAA

This legislation was used to reduce farm production and purchase surplus crops. Tennessee Valley Authority Agricultural Adjustment Act National Industrial Recovery Act None of the above

Agricultural Adjustment Act

program giving jobs in conservation

CCC

Something bought and sold is a

commodity

against change; keeping the present order of things

conservative

the state of finances and resources of a nation

economy

illegal leasing of federal oil reserves

6 Teapot Dome Scandal

Why were Americans disinterested in President Wilson's programs after the Great War? The programs were less expensive. America was too weak to follow up on them. Americans were tired of causes and reforms. Americans wanted to forget the war and enjoy life.

Americans were tired of causes and reforms. Americans wanted to forget the war and enjoy life.

This legislation provided work, food, housing, clothes, and a small salary for thousands of young men. Social Security Act Civilian Conservation Corps Federal Emergency Relief Act None of the above

Civilian Conservation Corps

government evaluation of banks

Emergency Banking Act

an immigration restriction

Emergency Quota Act

awarded money to states for work relief

FERA

What Act made five hundred million dollars available for unemployment relief? Federal Emergency Relief Act Social Security Act Tennessee Valley Authority None of the above

Federal Emergency Relief Act

Roosevelt's initial program to pass much legislation

First Hundred Days

Which of the following are true of Franklin Delano Roosevelt? He had the same approach to the Depression as Hoover. He was governor of Texas. He had served on the Cabinet and in the Senate. His confidence gave hope to the nation. He believed in slow, cautious legislation. He was afflicted with polio.

He had served on the Cabinet and in the Senate. His confidence gave hope to the nation. He was afflicted with polio.

Select the true statements regarding Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He was a younger brother of Theodore Roosevelt. He used fireside chats to speak to the nation. He ended the Great Depression. He sought good relations with Latin America. Under his leadership, unemployment was reduced. The Supreme Court supported his efforts.

He used fireside chats to speak to the nation. He sought good relations with Latin America. Under his leadership, unemployment was reduced.

How did Hoover react to the Depression? He ignored it, since it did not affect his job. He would not provide as many government programs as people demanded. He relied on the private business sector to pull the nation out. He organized relief using private funds and government distribution.

He would not provide as many government programs as people demanded. He relied on the private business sector to pull the nation out.

the fifteen-nation agreement for settling disputes peacefully

Kellogg-Briand Peace

a white-supremacy organization

Ku Klux Klan

legislation for raise in farm prices

McNary-Haugen Bills

curbed competition practices in business

NIRA

This Act was designed to restart American industry but it only succeeded in influencing wages, child labor abuses, and collective bargaining. Agricultural Adjustment Act Civilian Conservation Corps National Industrial Recovery Act None of the above

National Industrial Recovery Act

Roosevelt's recovery program

New Deal

the forbidding of the sale of liquo

Prohibition

flood control and conservation in the Tennessee Valley

TVA

financial relief for Germany

Young Plan

Select the changes the United States experienced after World War I: a return to noninvolvement in world affairs disarmament Prohibition urbanization active military intervention restrictive immigration

a return to noninvolvement in world affairs disarmament Prohibition urbanization restrictive immigration

What was the one thing that was not true of Wilson's Fourteen Points? gave Allied soldiers goals to defend made German surrender easier dropped behind enemy lines became a major part of the peace treaty

became a major part of the peace treaty

Select the programs Coolidge instituted during his term in office: continued immigration restriction tax reduction bonuses for World War I veterans decreased employment

continued immigration restriction tax reduction bonuses for World War I veterans

Rejection of the League of Nations by the United States did everything except: weaken the League's power take away confidence other nations had in it result from American fears of military involvement contribute to its collapse within a few years

contribute to its collapse within a few years

capable of being believed

credibility

the limiting of military equipment

disarmament

The following are all provisions of the Treaty of Versailles except: giving Alsace-Lorraine to France dividing German colonies ending foreign occupation of Germany reducing the German army and navy

ending foreign occupation of Germany

Americans experienced increases in taxes under Harding. True False

false

Most executives and workers were unemployed during the Depression. True False

false

Supporters of a just peace were successful at the Paris peace talks. True False

false

The peace treaty ending World War I was signed in Berlin by the Germans. True False

false

Unions provided higher wages and longer work weeks in the early 1920s. True False

false

Wilson's Fourteen Points were accepted as a basis for the peace treaty following World War I. True False

false

This legislation provided aid to the elderly. Federal Emergency Relief Act Civilian Conservation Corps Agricultural Adjustment Act This legislation provided aid to the elderly. Federal Emergency Relief Act Civilian Conservation Corps Agricultural Adjustment Act None of the above

none of the above

Harding's Presidential program

normalcy

successful; wealthy

prosperous

Select the factors that caused immigration limits to be enforced: the threat of cheap labor to American workers an increase in crime and disease harm to American unity in war times the Ku Klux Klan

the threat of cheap labor to American workers an increase in crime and disease harm to American unity in war times

After World War I, Americans wanted world involvement without military entanglements. True False

true

Between the years of 1923 and 1929, America enjoyed one of the most affluent periods in its history. True False

true

Harding's internal problems were caused by dishonest associates. True False

true

Higher wages and entertainment attracted many people to the cities. True False

true

The League of Nations proposed to settle disputes between nations in a peaceful manner. True False

true

The stock market crashed on October 29, 1929. True False

true

The veterans' march on Washington and the National Farmers' Holiday Association resulted from pent-up frustrations. True False

true

Wilson's programs of reform and change met opposition following World War I. True False

true

the mass movement of people to the nation's cities

urbanization