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Standard 7 EOC Review. 1. Why were Sacco and Vanzetti charged with and convicted of robbery and murder even though they provided solid alibis? they were communists anti immigrant attitudes they were viewed as a threat to national security all of the above.
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1. Why were Sacco and Vanzetti charged with and convicted of robbery and murder even though they provided solid alibis? • they were communists • anti immigrant attitudes • they were viewed as a threat to national security • all of the above
2. The Teapot Dome scandal centered around • goldmines • union members • high tariffs • oil rich lands
3. The Great Migration of 1910 through 1920 refers to the movement of • immigrants from Europe to America • people from rural areas and towns to large cities • African Americans from the United States to Africa • African Americans from the South to Northern cities
4. The main factor causing urban sprawl in the 1920’s was a. the automobile b. electricity c. shopping malls d. a change in the birth rate
6. Jazz music was born in New Orleans and was spread north by musicians such as a. Louis Armstrong b. Zora Neale Hurston c. Paul Robeson d. Langston Hughes
7. John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that forbade the teaching of a. biology b. evolution c. creationism d. fundamentalism
8. To obtain liquor illegally during prohibition, drinkers went underground to hidden nightclubs (bars) known as a. speakeasies b. penthouses c. tenements d. tea rooms
9. What does buying stock on a margin mean? a. purchasing the stock outside the regular stock exchange b. buying the stock for someone else c. paying less than the market price of the stock d. borrowing money to help pay for the stock
10. What was NOT a cause of the Stock Market Crash? • over speculation of the stock market • availability of easy credit • a growing number of homeless people • a crisis in the farm sector
11. All of the following were important causes of the Great Depression EXCEPT: • both individuals and businesses built up large debts because of easy credit. • the federal government did not insure people’s bank accounts • stock market crash • an increase in the prices of crops
12. October 29, 1929 was a. the day the stock market crashed b. the day President Roosevelt was elected c. the day President Roosevelt started his New Deal d. the last day of the Great Depression
13. During the Great Depression, the overall unemployment rate was about a. 100% b. 75% c. 25% d. 10%
14. In calling shanty towns ‘Hoovervilles,’ people conveyed their • patriotism • trust in Hoover • disgust with Hoover • respect for Hoover
15. of the following was the main objective of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)? a. to increase farm production b. to raise prices of farm products c. to provide pensions for retired farmers d. to encourage more people to enter farming
16. One long range effect of the Great Depression was that many people • grew to like President Hoover • became risk takers in the stock market • developed habits of saving and thriftiness • bought radios
17. What was the first major action Roosevelt took as President? • he called the first meeting of the Brain Trust • he proposed a reorganization of the Supreme Court • he closed all of the nation’s banks and ordered inspections • he established the Civil Works Administration to provide job relief
18. Which of the following of Roosevelt’s ideas failed to become a law? • federally supported loans for housing • the reorganization of the Supreme Court • the establishment of regional planning authorities • creation of a federally supported pension program
19. After the stock market crash, how did President Hoover try to help the economy? • by closing banks • by lowering foreign tariffs • by funding handouts of food and clothing • by asking businesses not to lay off employees
20. The majority of the programs created during the First New Deal did which of the following: • created new jobs • helped the disabled • brought electrification to rural areas D. helped African Americans earn equal treatment
Standard 7 Answers 1. B 12. A 2. D 13. C 3. D 14. C 4. A 15. B 5. D 16. C 6. A 17. C 7. B 18. B 8. A 19. D 9. D 20. A 10.C 11.D
Study Slide 7.1 • Coal Industry • Henry Ford • Assembly line • Underpaid Workers • Consumer Financing • Advertising/Shopping • New Home Appliances • Flappers • Automobile/Urban Sprawl • Charles Lindberg
Study Slide 7.2 • New Attitude • The Great Migration • The Harlem Renaissance • Art • Literature • Music
Study Slide 7.3 • The Red Scare • Sacco and Vanzetti • Resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan • Emergency Quota Act of 1921 • Scopes Trial • Debates between liberals and conservatives • The Teapot Dome Scandal
Study Slide 7.4 • Causes of the Stock Market Crash • Stock Market Speculation • Buying on a Margin • October 29th, 1929 • Hawley-Smoot Tariff • Effects of the Great Depression • Cities • Rural Areas • Men • Women • Children • “Hoovervilles” • The Dust Bowl • Unemployment Rate • Direct Relief • Social and Psychological Effects
Study Slide 7.5 • The First New Deal • First Hundred Days • Emergency Banking Relief Act • FDIC • SEC • AAA • TVA • CCC • WPA • Supreme Court Cases/Criticism • Court-packing Bill • The Second New Deal • Wagner Act • Social Security Act • Rural Electrification • Santee Cooper Project • Women/Eleanor Roosevelt • African Americans • Labor Unions