VUS 9/10 Test Review

Master US History! Review Imperialism, WWI, Depression, & New Deal. Boost your test scores!

Imperialism Match the term with the correct definition Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico Acquired by the United States after the Spanish-American War Cuba Became an independent country after the Spanish-American War Panama Canal United States was able to build this after helping Panama become independent from Colombia Hawaii Annexed by the United States in 1898 after their queen was removed Imperialism Match the term with the correct definition Hawaii, Philippines and Guam United States wanted these areas in order to increase foreign trade Open Door Policy Allowed the United States to trade with China Roosevelt Corollary World War 1 Match the term with the correct answer. Middle East Was subject to mandates after World War 1 Democracy President Wilson said "we must make the world safe for _" Zimmerman Note, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare and the sinking of the Lusitania Reasons why the United States entered World War 1. League of Nations, Self-Determination and Freedom of the Seasons All parts of Wilson's 14 point plan Neutral President Wilson's foreign policy at the beginning of World War 1 World War 1 Central Powers Germany Austria-Hungary Allies Britain France The United States Soviet Union Popular Culture in the 1920s and 1930s Match the term with the correct definition Television Did not play a role in mass media in the 1920s and 1930s Theory of Evolution and Scopes Trial Challenged traditional religious values The New Ku Klux Klan Opposed open immigration Fireside Chats Roosevelt would go on the radio to explain his rationale for New Deal programs Organized Crime Increased during prohibition Stock Market Crash Depression Match the term with the correct definition Federal Reserve Failed to stop the collapse of the banking system Overspeculation, banks run out of money, Expansion of credit, Bank deposits invested in the market Reasons for the Stock Market Crash of 1929 Nonregulation of banks Led to closures of thousands of banks Result of Stock Market Crash of 1929 Investors panicked and attempted to withdraw their money from banks The New Deal Match the term with the correct definition Unemployment Main issue the New Deal addressed Lasting effect of the New Deal Government should assume responsibility for its citizens "The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself" Roosevelt speech that restored public confidence and quiet anxiety concerning the Great Depression New Deal Expanded the government's role in the economy The New Deal Match the New Deal program with the correct type of policy. Agriculture Adjustment Act Recovery Works Progress Administration Relief Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reform New Deal Choose the proper place for the terms Agricultural Adjustment Act Gave money to farmers Works Progress Administration Gave unemployed Americans a job Hired people to build public works Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Protected Americans from the instability of banks during the Great Depression If banks close, you still get your money back Social Security Act Gives money to elderly or handicapped Continues to have a large impact on the economy today If you get hurt and can't work you still get money If you lose your job you still get some money