What happened to the U.S. during the time of Reconstruction?
The U.S. became one nation again
On May 18, 1917, Congress passed the Selective Service Act, which_____________
involved economies and people of many countries
drafted young men into the armed forces
Why did the League of Nations fail?
It involved the economies and the people of many countries
The Central Powers included?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
In 20th September 1940, Germany, Italy, and Japan signed an agreement called __________, where they agreed to join forces.
Atlantic Charter
Selective Training and Service Act
the Tripartite Pact
Neutrality Acts
The New Deal government created jobs because?
to relieve economic suffering
to recover from the Depression and prevent future ones
to develop economic situation of the U.S.
What did Eli Whitney invent?
telephone
phonograph
cotton gin
sewing machine
When did Japan surrender during WW2?
6th August, 1945
10th August, 1945
When did President Wilson come up with the idea of the League of Nations?
1/1/1920
1/1/1930
1/1/1919
When did President Truman made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
10th August, 1945
6th August, 1945
Why did the U.S. finally enter the WWII?
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in 1941
Why did the U.S. enter the war in 1917?
Germany used submarines to attack both warships and trade sh
Because Austria-Hungary declared war on the small country o
Because the Central Powers were Austria-Hungary and Germany
What did Germany did in the WW2?
avoided involvement in world affairs
dropped the atomic bomb on many countries
invaded countries and enslaved, tortured, and killed many pp
What happened to begin WWII?
Germany invaded and took control of Denmark and Norway.
Germany invaded Poland
The government made payments to the unemployed, farmers, and homeowners because?
Roosevelt wanted to relieve economic suffering
to recover from the Depression and prevent future ones
Hoover wanted to relieve economic suffering
What Act did the U.S. pass to stay out of the WW2 at first?
Atlantic Charter
Selective Training and Service Act
Neutrality Acts
What happend during the Industrial Revolution?
Machines changed the method of production and America grew to be an industrial power
What was the basis of the Treaty of Versailles?
President Wilson's Fourteen Points for peace
Selective Service Acts
When did Japan surrender during WW2?
6th August, 1945
10th August, 1945
How did the North punish the South?
Congress established military government in the South
When was the period of Reconstruction?
from 1865 to 1875
from 1865 to 1877
from 1865 to 1880
The Allied Powers included?
France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States.
What happend to begin WW1?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, prince to the Austria-Hungary throne, was assassinated
In ____________, The Treaty of Versailles was signed by
Germany and World War I came to an end.
1918
1941
1919
When did Italy and Germany surrender in WW2?
respectively 1945 and 1943
respectively 1944 and 1945
respectively 1943 and 1945
What was not one of the the effects of the WWII?
The U.S. became a member of the League of Natons
Over 22 million people died
The U.S. and the U.S.S.R became two leading powers in ...
The Allied countries organized the United Nations
What did the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution do?
made all blacks citizens
put an end to slavery
gave blacks to right to vote
The Great Depression began because?
business, factories, and banks closed
investors sold their stocks, and the stock market crashed
The Depression ended ten years later because?
business, factories, and banks opened again
President Hoover started the New Deal of reco, reli, refo
President Roosevelt started the New Deal of reco, reli, refo
What were the markets for factory-made products?
farms
rural areas
plantations
big cites
What happened to begin WWII?
Germany invaded Poland
Germany invaded and took control of Denmark and Norway.
On "D-Day" in 1944, the U.S. General _______________ led the Allied armies to victory in Europe.
Truman Doctrine
Dwight D. Eisenhower
In WWII, Germany, Italy, and Japan belong to?
the Axis
the Allies
When did Japan surrender during WW2?
10th August, 1945
6th August, 1945
What did Elias Howe invent?
telephone
sewing machine
light bulb
cotton gin
In what year did the Franklin D. Roosevelt elected president?
1944
1930
1935
1933
Because American goods were too expensive for other countries to buy and American wages were low, many investors lost confidence in the stock market and sold ___________
their cars
their house
their stocks (shares, or part ownership, of companies)
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