American History Quiz: FDR, Great Depression & Sacco-Vanzetti Case

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Which of the following was NOT one of FDR's 4 freedoms?

  • Freedom of worship
  • Freedom to bear arms (correct)
  • Freedom of speech
  • Freedom from want

What is a common argument against the New Deal?

  • It ended World War II
  • It intruded into people's lives (correct)
  • It promoted isolationism
  • It provided too many freedoms

What was one evidence that proved the United States was not neutral before entering World War I?

  • It supported Germany economically
  • It helped transport weapons and food to Britain (correct)
  • It signed a peace treaty with France
  • It stayed completely isolated

Which scandal occurred during Richard Nixon's re-election campaign?

<p>Watergate scandal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event created support for the Spanish-American War through yellow journalism?

<p>Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT usually cited as a main cause of World War I?

<p>Rise in emigration to North America (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What common argument was used to support United States imperialism actions in the late 1800s?

<p>To become a world power through colonization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the motivations for American imperialism that was NOT mentioned in the text?

<p>To acquire new land for European immigrants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a typical working condition for early 20th-century laborers that was not mentioned in the text?

<p>Good benefits and retirement plans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What domestic event did NOT occur during Ronald Reagan's presidency?

<p>Escalating Cold War conflicts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civil rights activist in the 1960s primarily focused on nonviolent protest?

<p>Martin Luther King Jr. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did students protest at Kent State University before being shot and killed?

<p>The invasion of Cambodia by U.S. troops (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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