mr. belcastro us history star review. 1. vocational training. 2. a back-to-africa movement. 3....
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UNIT 3: US BETWEEN THE WARSMr. Belcastro US History STAR Review
1. MARCUS GARVEY’S PROGRAM IN THE 1920S EMPHASIZED
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2. WHAT ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED IN THE 1920S TO ENSURE THAT THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS WERE PROTECTED FROM GOVERNMENT ABUSE?
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2. American Civil Liberties Union 3. American Liberty League 4. United Services Organization
3. MARCUS GARVEY’S “BACK TO AFRICA” MOVEMENT AND THE CREATION OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP) WERE BOTH EARLY-TWENTIETH-CENTURY RESPONSES TO
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2. The growth of communism in the South.
3. The practice of racial discrimination in the United States.
4. The desegregation of WWI combat units.
4. WHY DID THE NUMBER OF VOTES CAST IN THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RISE BY 8.2 MILLION FROM 1916 TO 1920?
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2. The people were excited about voting on the issue of Prohibition.
3. Demobilization of the military released millions of men for voting.
4. Warren G. Harding is call for normalcy energized the voters
5. ZORA NEALE HURSTON AND LANGSTON HUGHES HAD WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IN COMMON?
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2. They were initial members of President Franklin Roosevelt is Black Cabinet.
3. They were writers associated with the Harlem Renaissance.
4. They were outspoken opponents to U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
6. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF HARLEM RENAISSANCE WRITERS WAS TO
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2. Support educational programs for African Americans.
3. Improve literacy rates among African Americans.
4. Generate pride in African-American culture.
7. WHICH OF THESE WAS AN OUTGROWTH OF MASS PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES USED DURING THE 1920S?
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workers 3. an increase in environmental
protection laws 4. a decrease in demand for unionization
8. WHY DID INDUSTRIALISTS OPPOSE THE INCREASED COINAGE OF SILVER DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY?
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2. It would have caused economic inflation.
3. It would have made it more difficult to secure business loans.
4. It would have limited the amount of money in circulation.
9. ONE OF THE KEY GOALS OF THE 1913 FEDERAL RESERVE ACT WAS TO
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2. Decentralize the banking industry in order to allow for local control of money.
3. Protect the banking industry by removing the country from the gold standard.
4. Create a banking system that could regulate the amount of money in circulation.
10. EARLY IN THE DEPRESSION, THE HOOVER ADMINISTRATION ESTABLISHED THE RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION TO
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2. Loan money to banks, insurance companies, and other depressed businesses.
3. Purchase American manufactured goods for export to foreign markets.
4. Guarantee a minimum income to the entire nation is farmers.
11. WHICH EVENT MOST CONTRIBUTED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC)?
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12. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT’S IMMEDIATE RESPONSE TO THE BANKING CRISIS AFTER BECOMING PRESIDENT WAS TO
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2. Nationalize the banks to ensure they were following federal regulations.
3. Establish the Federal Reserve to reduce the possibility of another bank emergency.
4. Borrow money from foreign banks to support the U.S. banking industry.
14. TO MANY CALIFORNIANS, THE ARRIVAL OF THE DUST BOWL REFUGEES OF THE MID-1930S REPRESENTED
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investment. 3. New markets for California businesses. 4. Unwanted additions to the ranks of the
unemployed.
14. THE LARGE-SCALE MOVEMENT OF GREAT PLAINS RESIDENTS TO CALIFORNIA DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION RESULTED IN
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2. A decrease in the number of California residents seeking relief.
3. A significant decrease in the number of industrial workers in California.
4. greater demand on available relief funds in California.
15. SOCIAL SECURITY WAS A NEW DEAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO
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development. 3. Give direct aid to American
businesses. 4. Provide a minimum retirement income.
16. MANY BUSINESS GROUPS OPPOSED THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (TVA) IN THE 1930S ON THE GROUNDS THAT IT
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2. Charged too much for the electricity it sold.
3. Did not treat its electric customers equally.
4. generated electricity with obsolete methods and equipment
17. WHAT NEW DEAL PROGRAM EMPLOYED LARGE NUMBERS OF ARTISTS AND WRITERS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
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2. Agriculture Adjustment Administration (AAA)
3. Works Progress Administration (WPA) 4. National Youth Administration (NYA)
18. ONE REASON THE UNITED FARM WORKERS HAD DIFFICULTY GAINING NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR THEIR UNION WAS THAT
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2. Most agricultural workers were already members of other labor organizations.
3. There was no prior federal protection of agricultural workers.
4. Wages for agricultural workers in California were already high.