WGU ACADEMY US HISTORY MIDTERM
CERTIFICATION PREP ACTUAL TEST WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT
⩥ Red Summer of 1919.
Answer: Racial violence and riots in U.S. cities after WWI.
⩥ Black Tuesday.
Answer: 1929 stock market crash; start of Great Depression.
⩥ Bonus Army.
Answer: 1932 WWI veterans demanding early payment; dispersed by
troops.
⩥ Great Depression.
Answer: Economic collapse lasting through the 1930s.
⩥ Smoot-Hawley Tariff.
Answer: High tariffs that worsened the Depression.
⩥ Associationalism.
, Answer: Hoover's belief in voluntary cooperation over government
control.
⩥ Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA).
Answer: Paid farmers to cut production to raise prices.
⩥ National Recovery Administration (NRA).
Answer: Set industry codes for wages and hours.
⩥ Civil Works Administration (CWA).
Answer: Provided temporary jobs during the Depression.
⩥ Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Answer: Hired millions for public works and arts projects.
⩥ Fair Labor Standards Act (1938).
Answer: Set minimum wage, 40-hour week, and banned child labor.
⩥ Senator Huey Long.
Answer: Proposed "Share Our Wealth" plan to redistribute income.
⩥ Share Our Wealth Program.
CERTIFICATION PREP ACTUAL TEST WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT
⩥ Red Summer of 1919.
Answer: Racial violence and riots in U.S. cities after WWI.
⩥ Black Tuesday.
Answer: 1929 stock market crash; start of Great Depression.
⩥ Bonus Army.
Answer: 1932 WWI veterans demanding early payment; dispersed by
troops.
⩥ Great Depression.
Answer: Economic collapse lasting through the 1930s.
⩥ Smoot-Hawley Tariff.
Answer: High tariffs that worsened the Depression.
⩥ Associationalism.
, Answer: Hoover's belief in voluntary cooperation over government
control.
⩥ Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA).
Answer: Paid farmers to cut production to raise prices.
⩥ National Recovery Administration (NRA).
Answer: Set industry codes for wages and hours.
⩥ Civil Works Administration (CWA).
Answer: Provided temporary jobs during the Depression.
⩥ Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Answer: Hired millions for public works and arts projects.
⩥ Fair Labor Standards Act (1938).
Answer: Set minimum wage, 40-hour week, and banned child labor.
⩥ Senator Huey Long.
Answer: Proposed "Share Our Wealth" plan to redistribute income.
⩥ Share Our Wealth Program.
