POLITICAL CARTOON AND PICTURE QUESTIONS
// question: 50511 name: FDR responded to the Supreme Court's nullifying of New Deal legislation by
::FDR responded to the Supreme Court's nullifying of New Deal legislation by::FDR responded to the Supreme Court's nullifying of New Deal legislation by{
~pressuring the Senate to impeach several conservative justices.#
~ignoring the ruling of the courts in the tradition of Andrew Jackson.#
~getting J. Edgar Hoover to gather information to blackmail the justices.#
=trying to expand the size of the court and pack it with New Dealers.#
// question: 50509 name: The Attorney General who orchestrated a campaign to root subversive radicalism during the "Red Scare" was
::The Attorney General who orchestrated a campaign to root subversive radicalism during the "Red Scare" was::[html]The Attorney General who orchestrated a campaign to root subversive radicalism during the "Red Scare" was{
=Mitchell Palmer.#
~Andrew Melton.#
~Philander C. Knox.#
~James C. Cox.#
}
// question: 50515 name: The Committee on Public Information which provided the government's view of the war was headed by the Progressive journalist
::The Committee on Public Information which provided the government's view of the war was headed by the Progressive journalist::[html]The Committee on Public Information which provided the government's view of the war was headed by the Progressive journalist{
~Lincoln Steffens.#
=George Creel.#
~Ida Wells.#
~Upton Sinclair.#
}
map of 1928 election here
// question: 50503 name: The major issue of the 1928 presidential election between Al Smith and Herbert Hoover was
::The major issue of the 1928 presidential election between Al Smith and Herbert Hoover was::The major issue of the 1928 presidential election between Al Smith and Herbert Hoover was{
~whether or not prohibition should be repealed.#
~United States membership in the League of Nations.#
=religion, because Smith was Roman Catholic.#
~the economic crisis brought on by the stock market crash.#
}
teddy roosevelt cartoon from lecture
// question: 50500 name: The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed as a direct result of the
::The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed as a direct result of the::The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed as a direct result of the{
~publication of Steffen's The Shame of the Cities.#
=publication of Sinclair's The Jungle.#
~discovery of fingers in canned sausages.#
~European nations' ban on the import of American meat products.#
}
// question: 50513 name: The writer who argued American aspirations for world power could only be fulfilled with a powerful navy was
::The writer who argued American aspirations for world power could only be fulfilled with a powerful navy was::[html]The writer who argued American aspirations for world power could only be fulfilled with a powerful navy was{
~Robert Peary.#
~Theodore Roosevelt.#
=Alfred Thayer Mahan.#
~Elihu Root.#
}
change to big 3 and book photo
// question: 50605 name: The "Big Four" at the peace conference following World War I included all of these EXCEPT
::The "Big Four" at the peace conference following World War I included all of these EXCEPT::[html]The "Big Four" at the peace conference following World War I included all of these EXCEPT
{
~David Lloyd George of Britain
~Vitorio Orlando of Italy
~George Clemenceau of France
=Vladimir Lenin of Russia
~Woodrow Wilson of the United States
}
REGULAR QUESTIONS FROM LECTURE
// question: 50508 name: The 1920 census revealed that
::The 1920 census revealed that::The 1920 census revealed that{
~the majority of Americans were not native-born.#
=the majority of Americans for the first time were living in towns or cities.#
~those of Anglo-Saxon descent no longer constituted a majority of the population.#
~most African Americans now lived in the North.#
}
FIX WITH VOCABULARY WORDS OR MAKE THEM MATCHING QUESTIONS
// question: 50601 name: Which of the following terms is INACCURATELY defin
::Which of the following terms is INACCURATELY defin::[html]Which of the following terms is INACCURATELY defined and related to the events of WWI?{
~General John J. Pershing - leader of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe
~conscription - the draft of able bodied individuals into the armed forces
~Western Front - the battle front in which most American soldiers fought and which was characterized by trench warfare
=armistice - in warfare, the unconditional surrender of one country to another
~machine gun – one of the new weapons used in the Great War, along with airplanes, submarines, and poison gas
}
MATCHING QUESTIONS
// question: 50512 name: Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member, was appointed as
::Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member, was appointed as::[html]Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member, was appointed as{
~Secretary of the Interior.#
~Attorney General.#
=Secretary of Labor.#
~Secretary of Housing and Urban Affairs.#
}
Booker T., WEB DuBois, Ida Wells, etc.
// question: 50571 name: MATCHING New Deal Agencies
::MATCHING New Deal Agencies::[html]Match the New Deal Agency with its description.{
=Brought the stock market under government regulation -> Securities and Exchange Commission
=Provided old-age pensions, unemployment insurance, and welfare benefits for dependent children -> Social Security Act
=Supplied environmental and forestry jobs to young men during the Great Depression -> Civilian Conservation Corps
=This became the first government owned electric power company -> Tennessee Valley Authority
=Helped to increase the price of farm products by causing shortages -> Agricultural Adjustment Administration
}