2022 Mid Term Exam- US2 Practice
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Which of the following did the United States insist that Cuba include in its constitution? - ✔✔the Platt
Amendment
During the Great Depression, the overall unemployment rate was about - ✔✔25 percent
Which group of people suffered 6 million deaths during the Holocaust? - ✔✔Jews
Who told the artist Frederic Remington, "You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war"? - ✔✔William
Randolph Hearst
Crowded wooden barracks infested with rats and fleas; meager meals; long, hard work; constant threat
of being beaten or killed - ✔✔Life in camps
What does the cartoon imply about the Open Door Policy? - ✔✔It favored American interests over other
foreign interests in China.
This term is the name of the most widely used measure of the stock market's health. - ✔✔Dow Jones
Industrial Average
Which of the following pieces of New Deal legislation was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
- ✔✔National Industrial Recovery Act
What caused widespread starvation in Germany? - ✔✔the British blockade
Which of the following nations suffered the fewest casualties? - ✔✔the United States
Who proclaims Hawaii an American territory? - ✔✔Congress
, What was the Manhattan Project? - ✔✔the plan to develop the atomic bomb
Which of the following did Winston Churchill oppose? - ✔✔the Munich Pact
Henry Cabot Lodge voiced strong objections to it. - ✔✔Treaty of Versailles
In calling shantytowns "Hoovervilles," people conveyed their - ✔✔disgust with Hoover.
What was also known as "big stick" diplomacy, and was the official American policy stating that disorder
in Latin America could force the United States to send its military into Latin American nations to protect
American economic interests? - ✔✔Roosevelt Corollary
To which nation did the Treaty of Paris of 1898 guarantee independence from Spain? - ✔✔Cuba
In which directions did German troops advance into France? - ✔✔south and west
The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they - ✔✔allowed the
government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.
In total, _____ states had full woman suffrage before 1920. - ✔✔15
This federally regulated crop price was intended to stabilize farmers' incomes. - ✔✔parity
To protect their own interests, employers often accused striking workers of being - ✔✔Communists
What does buying a stock on margin mean? - ✔✔borrowing money to help pay for the stock
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Which of the following did the United States insist that Cuba include in its constitution? - ✔✔the Platt
Amendment
During the Great Depression, the overall unemployment rate was about - ✔✔25 percent
Which group of people suffered 6 million deaths during the Holocaust? - ✔✔Jews
Who told the artist Frederic Remington, "You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war"? - ✔✔William
Randolph Hearst
Crowded wooden barracks infested with rats and fleas; meager meals; long, hard work; constant threat
of being beaten or killed - ✔✔Life in camps
What does the cartoon imply about the Open Door Policy? - ✔✔It favored American interests over other
foreign interests in China.
This term is the name of the most widely used measure of the stock market's health. - ✔✔Dow Jones
Industrial Average
Which of the following pieces of New Deal legislation was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?
- ✔✔National Industrial Recovery Act
What caused widespread starvation in Germany? - ✔✔the British blockade
Which of the following nations suffered the fewest casualties? - ✔✔the United States
Who proclaims Hawaii an American territory? - ✔✔Congress
, What was the Manhattan Project? - ✔✔the plan to develop the atomic bomb
Which of the following did Winston Churchill oppose? - ✔✔the Munich Pact
Henry Cabot Lodge voiced strong objections to it. - ✔✔Treaty of Versailles
In calling shantytowns "Hoovervilles," people conveyed their - ✔✔disgust with Hoover.
What was also known as "big stick" diplomacy, and was the official American policy stating that disorder
in Latin America could force the United States to send its military into Latin American nations to protect
American economic interests? - ✔✔Roosevelt Corollary
To which nation did the Treaty of Paris of 1898 guarantee independence from Spain? - ✔✔Cuba
In which directions did German troops advance into France? - ✔✔south and west
The Espionage and Sedition Acts affected freedom of speech because they - ✔✔allowed the
government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.
In total, _____ states had full woman suffrage before 1920. - ✔✔15
This federally regulated crop price was intended to stabilize farmers' incomes. - ✔✔parity
To protect their own interests, employers often accused striking workers of being - ✔✔Communists
What does buying a stock on margin mean? - ✔✔borrowing money to help pay for the stock
