Unit 7 APUSH
Which of the following is true of organized American labor during World War II?
"Wildcat" strikes were the most common
Practice Quiz: Which of the following groups would most likely oppose the philosophy of the New Deal as explained in this excerpt?
Advocated of unregulated markets and balanced budgets
All of the following statements regarding the Allied development of an atomic bomb during World War II are true EXCEPT that
Albert Einstein was in charge of the development program
Practice Quiz: Which of the following individuals and groups most directly supported the perspective of this cartoon?
Charles Lindbergh and Midwest and rural newspapers and voters
Practice Quiz: Which of the following was the primary economic purpose for the rationing program found in the above document?
Control inflation caused by shortages of consumer goods
Practice Quiz: Which of the following most directly supports the author's analysis?
Farm income fell from $11.4 billion in 1929 to $6.3 billion in 1932
Practice Quiz: Which of the following New Deal policies most clearly addressed "job security" for workers?
Federal programs to collect funds for retirement, unemployment, and injuries on the job
Practice Quiz: Which of the following best explains the campaign behind the above government documents?
Industrial production was essential to successful modern warfare and it required an effort by the entire nation
Practice Quiz: Which of the following would the author(s) of this excerpt most likely support?
Pass the Lend Lease Act to provide arms on credit to Great Britain
In 1941, prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,
President Franklin Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets in the United States
Practice Quiz: Which of the following New Deal policies most directly addressed "security for capitalists"?
Regulations to curtail fraud in investment banking and the stock markets
Practice Quiz: Which of the following events most directly conflicted with the perspective of this cartoon?
Roosevelt's call for democracies to "quarantine" aggressive nations
The New Deal program that created utility cooperatives for rural Americans was the
Rural Electrification Administration
Practice Quiz: The excerpt suggests that Eleanor Roosevelt knew that her positions could most harm her husband's standing with which of the following groups?
Southern Democrats
Practice Quiz: Which of the following proved to be the turning point in American opinion about World War II?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the Philippines
Which of the following statements regarding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is FALSE?
The State Department assumed the Japanese would never attack American interests
Practice Quiz: Which of the following statements best characterizes American opinion about involvement in World War II at the time this excerpt was published?
The United States should increase defense spending, but providing direct aid to Britain is controversial
Practice Quiz: Which of the following attitudes most directly contributed to the perspective of this cartoon?
The isolationist sentiment that developed after World War I
Practice Quiz: Which of the following would most likely support a belief that the government was "against the common people"?
Treatment of the Bonus Marchers
Practice Quiz: Which of the following was most directly related to the phrase in the testimony "the necessity for relief for our suffering fellow citizens"?
Twenty-five percent of the workforce was unemployed
In 1937, after Japanese pilots sank the U.S. gunboat Panay in China, President Roosevelt
accepted Japan's claim that the bombing had been an accident
In 1940, the "lend-lease" plan
allowed the U.S. to loans weapons to England, to be returned when the war was over
The Washington Conference of 1921
attempted to prevent a global naval arms race
In 1943, to simplify tax collections, Congress enacted
automatic payroll deduction
During World War II, the US military
began to relax its practices of racial segregation
In 1934, the American Liberty League was formed
by wealthy conservatives who strongly opposed the New Deal
In 1933, two days after he took office, President Franklin Roosevelt
closed all banks
All of the following factors were causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT
conservative banking policies that restricted the availability of loans
All of the following were Allied advances in intelligence-gathering in World War II EXCEPT the
creation of the Purple machine for coded communications
Following the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, President Franklin Roosevelt
declared the United States would remain neutral
During the Great Depression, Asian Americans
had trouble competing for jobs with poor white migrants from the Midwest
In 1934, Dr. Francis Townsend attracted widespread national support for a plan that
helped pave the way for the Social Security system
In 1937, President Franklin Roosevelt's call to expand the Supreme Court came from
his desire to change the ideological balance of the Court
All the following statements regarding the New Deal and women are true EXCEPT that
in general, women were major critics of the New Deal
The Neutrality Act of 1935
included a mandatory arms embargo of both sides during any military conflict
The National Recovery Administration of 1933 did all of the following EXCEPT
increase competition between companies
Prior to ordering the use of an atomic bomb against Japan, President Harry Truman
issued an ultimatum to Japan to surrender or face utter devastation
In 1932, the Hoover administration, in response to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria,
issued warnings to the Japanese government
In response to the Great Depression, many Mexican Americans
left the United States entirely
During the 1930s, regarding radio,
listening was often a community experience
In World War II, the main American strategy to fight Japan was to
mount two offensive campaigns to attack the Japanese from two directions
During the Great Depression in the rural United States,
one-third of all farmers lost their land
Practice Quiz: Eleanor Roosevelt expressed the most independence from President Franklin Roosevelt and his advisers in her
opposition to racial discrimination
In 1933, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
protected the assets of bank depositors
During the 1920s and 1930s, interest in pursuing an isolationist foreign policy
reflected the sentiments of a majority of the American public
Between his election in 1932 and the inauguration in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt
refused to make any agreements with the outgoing president, Herbert Hoover
The economic pressures caused by the Great Depression
saw men move into jobs traditionally held by professional women
During World War II, American Indians
saw the war effort undermine efforts to revitalize tribal traditions
All of the following statements regarding the 1932 "Bonus Army" are true EXCEPT that
the "Army" demanded Congress create relief programs for World War I veterans
During the 1930s, the most important group within the Popular Front was
the Communist Party
All of the following statements regarding the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 are true EXCEPT that
the landing was made across the narrowest part of the English Channel
One long-term consequence of the New Deal was that
the national government assumed a responsibility for the basic welfare of the people
In 1942, when the United States interned Japanese Americans in "relocation centers,"
there was no evidence that the Japanese Americans were a domestic security risk
President Herbert Hoover responded to the onset of the Great Depression by
urging voluntary cooperation from business leaders
The America First Committee
was a powerful lobby against U.S. involvement in the war
In the 1930s, the New Deal generally gave
work relief to men and cash assistance to women