1. What is the supreme law of the land?
Mayflower Compact
Amendments 11-18
the Constitution
Bill of Rights
The events listed above are mostly associated with the decade from
1930-1939
1920-1929
1910-1919
1940-1949
66. When was the Constitution written?
1830
1787
1625
1492
63. When was the Declaration of Independence written?
July 4th, 1831
July 4th, 1492
July 4th, 1705
July 4th, 1776
48.) There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Which answer includes all of them:
1st, 15th, 19th, 24th
15th-male vote, 19th-females vote, 24th-no poll tax to vote
15th, 19th, 24th, 27th
Women can vote, must be over 18, anyone of any race, you don
How did high U.S. tariffs on imports likely contribute to the Great Depression?
The United States experienced a rapid rise in inflation.
Other nations boycotted U.S. goods because of high prices.
Other nations raised tariffs that cut U.S. exports.
The United States experienced a moderate rise in employment.
9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
life & liberty
life, liberty, and the pursuit of mediocrity
pursuit of normalcy
everyone must quarter soldiers in their homes
67. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the US Constitution. Name one of the writers.
Stephen F Austin, Davy Crockett, Santa Anna
James Madison, John Jay, Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson, Moses Austin, John Hammer
Ben Franklin, John Wilks Booth, WEB Dubois
How did the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment affect American society in the 1920’s?
Women took on new roles
Demand for alcohol decreased
Crime rates rose drastically
Church attendance increased
65. What happened at the Constitutional Convention 1787?
Decided to create the Boston Tea Party
The Constitution was written
It was decided to add Hawaii as the 50 state
They decide to go to War with the South
50.) Name one right only for United States citizens.
you must request for an opinion on everything
you must serve 2 years in the military
vote in a federal election
you must quarter soldiers
Which of the following might have reduced the effects of the Dust Bowl?
Eliminating cattle farms
Using chemical fertilizers
Improving water management
Raising agricultural prices
What impact of New Deal legislation on the historical role of the federal government.
B. Both A and D
A. Federal government increased in power
C. Nothing happened it stayed Laissez-Faire
D. Expanded role of federal govt- became largest employer
One contribution to American culture made by artists of Tin Pan Alley was the
creation of musical theatre
distribution of sheet music of popular songs
promotion of African American culture
introduction of the flapper look
Which demographic pattern resulted from the Great Migration?
African Americans moved to the western United States.
African American populations grew in urban areas.
African American population in the South outnumbered whites.
The number of African American owned farms increased.
One social impact of the federal responses to the Great Depression was —
fewer opportunities for women to enter the U.S. labor force
expanded factory & manufacturing jobs for African Americans
forced deportation of many U.S. citizens of Mexican descent
raised wealth for U.S. food producers like farmers/ranchers
2. What does the Constitution do?
announced our independence from Great Britain
life, liberty, and the pursuit of mediocrity
declares independence
establishes the governement
6.) What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
Prohibition
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, and to Petitio
Citizenship
Right to bare arms
10. What is freedom of religion?
you can practice Catholicism, Methodist, and Baptist
you can practice any religion or none
you can practice Non Denomination
you can practice Buddhism
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of society in the United States during the Red Scare of the 1920s?
Spread of communism
Yellow journalism
Anti-immigration sentiment
Increasing rights for minority groups
4. What is an amendment?
a change to the constitution
contract extension to government party
the Bill of Rights
you can practice any religion or none
62. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
King George III
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Which controversial political issue of the 1930s is reflected in the cartoon?
F. D. Roosevelt's refusal to cooperate with state government
Congress tries to undermine principle of state sovereignty
Congress tries to skip the principle-separation of powers
F. D. Roosevelt's attempt to reorganize the Supreme Court
8. What did the Declaration of Independence do?
announced our independence from France
announced our independence from Great Britain
announced the colonies should remain under Great Britain
announced our pledge to the Royal Crown
________ was an aspect of American culture in the 1920’s that became popular in many other societies around the world.
Jazz music
Flapper clothing styles
Movie theaters
Art-deco architecture
54.) How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
18
21
18-25, it depends the state you are born in
30
68. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
created Banks to lend the government money
was a Loyalist to the British Crown
discovering wind energy
started 1st free libraries, U.S. diplomat, first postmaster
7.) How many amendments does the Constitution have?
18
10
27
44
3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
Not Great Britain
We are one
We declare independence
We the People
5.) What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill of Rights
the English Bill of Rights
The First Ten Amendments
Iroquis Constitution
51.) What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
Freedom of Religion, Must take citizenship test to keep it
Permission to bear arms, Right to petition the government
Right to petition the government, Permission of Speech
Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion
One characteristic of the U.S. economy in the 1920s was
repeated labor uprisings that limited industrial output
all-time high production levels of consumer goods
increasing government regulations on businesses
greater financial dependency on credit cards