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