Unit 10 Quiz: WWI, Great Depression, New Deal Programs

1. What were Georgia's main contributions to WWI?

A) Built airplanes
B) Built boats
C) Military camps
D) Grew food for troops

2. What were the main causes of the Great Depression?

A) The Stock Market crash of 1929
B) Banks failing
C) People were sad from WWI
D) The housing market crashed

3. What crop(s) did the boll weevil attack over and over again?

A) Cotton
B) Tobacco
C) Potatoes & onions
D) All W.R.I.S.T crops

4. What is a drought?

A) A type of beverage
B) A dust storm
C) No rain for an extended period of time
D) 90's music

5. How did the Civilian Conservation Corps impact the U.S.?

A) By providing money to spouses and the elderly
B) By creating state parks and jobs
C) By paying farmers not to farm due to overproduction of crops
D) By providing electricity to rural parts of the country

6. How did the Agricultural Adjustment Act impact the U.S.?

A) By paying farmers not to farm due to overproduction of crops
B) By providing money to spouses and the elderly
C) By providing electricity to rural parts of the country
D) By creating state parks and jobs

7. How did the Rural Electrification Administration impact the U.S.?

A) By providing electricity to rural parts of the country
B) By providing money to spouses and the elderly
C) By creating state parks and jobs
D) By paying farmers not to farm due to overproduction of crops

8. How did the Social Security Administration impact the U.S.?

A) By creating state parks and jobs
B) By providing money to spouses, elderly and the disabled
C) By providing electricity to rural parts of the country
D) By paying farmers not to farm due to overproduction of crops

9. What event triggered the conflict among European empires in 1914?

A) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
B) The formation of the Allied Powers
C) The declaration of war by the United States
D) The sinking of the Lusitania

10. Why did American politicians hesitate to involve the U.S. in World War I initially?

A) Lack of military resources
B) Fear of being drawn into a foreign war
C) Fear of losing power
D) Public support for the war

11. What was the official policy of the United States at the beginning of WWI?

A) Isolationism
B) Neutrality
C) Involvement
D) Aggression

12. What was one of the main reasons that led the United States to enter WWI?

A) Support for the Central Powers
B) The sinking of American ships by German U-boats (submarines)
C) A desire to expand American territory
D) Germany's military strength

13. Which country was trying to recruit Mexico to join their side during WWI?

A) Russia
B) Germany
C) France
D) Great Britain

14. How did the Germans attempt to recruit Mexico during WWI?

A) Promising to return lost territory
B) Offering financial aid
C) Offering military support
D) Inviting them to join the Central Powers

15. How did the U.S. entry into WWI affect the Allied forces?

A) It made the situation worse for the Allies
B) It led to immediate victory
C) It provided significant boost in morale and resources
D) It had no effect

16. How did the U.S. entry into WWI affect the outcome of the war?

A) It had no effect
B) It caused a stalemate
C) It turned the tide in favor of the Allies
D) It led to quicker German Victory

17. What was the name of the document that officially ended WWI and made Germany responsible for paying all of the countries' war debts?

A) The Treaty of Indian Springs
B) The Articles of Confederation
C) The Declaration of Independence
D) The Treaty of Versailles

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