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LH Test Unit:20th C.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The military used Louisiana for War maneuvers, why? | Large open land, rural land ideal for training; varied geography for tanks |
| Why did the four bombs? | To simulate explosions |
| What effect did the many military bases made in Louisiana for World War II have on the state? | Economically, gave them boost for goods and labor |
| What effect did the tiger demand of crops have on Louisiana in World War II? | improved |
| What type of government uses extreme nationalism and subjects citizens to absolute authority? | Fascism |
| Why did Germany feel the need to expand in the 1930s?` | Reclaim losses from WW1, access to resources, unite German speaking people |
| Achieving peace by giving something valuable up is called | Appeasement |
| Which event brought the United States into World War II? | The bombing of Pearl Harbor |
| How did the early Great Depression impact the United States? List reasons | Homelessness increased, banks evicted, business foreclosure, poverty rose as people lost jobs |
| How did Hoover think America could best recover from the Great Depression? | Not getting government involved |
| Citizens wanted Hoover to use what to help recover the Great Depression | The government |
| What did FRD promise the American people? | End poverty, lower unemployment, create programs to support Americans |
| What led to the start of the Great Depression? | Overproduction, speculation of credit. |
| Laying off workers impacted businesses how? | Unemployed workers have less money to spend-lay of more and the cycle goes |
| What is another way to say purchasing stock on credit | Buying on margin |
| Explain the difference between reasons and evidence in an argumentative essay. | Evidence are facts that support it, the reason support the claim |
| What are good question to ask if you are editing an argumentative essay? | Have I check my grammar? Does every sentence express a complete thought? |
| What campaign tactics did Huey Long use in his 1928 governor victory? | Consistently worked to improve education, continued to give to the poor, helped rural citizens after 1927 flood |
| How was Huey Long perceived by his critics? | Bully, tyrant |
| What did Huey P Long due to anger the Standard Oil Company? | raised taxes on oil production |
| How did Huey Long criticize the New Deal? | Didn't do enough to support common people and end poverty. |
| Louisiana "wets" thought prohibition would impact Louisiana economy, how? | Hurt the economy |
| What was scrip? | Money useable only in a company town. |
| The industrial boom from late 1800's to early 1900's benefitted Louisiana in what ways? | Standard Oil built big refinery, state became 2nd highest lumber produced, 5,000 miles of railroad track, port of Orleans international hub. |
| What ideas were the foundation of the progressive part? | Tax reform, increase regulation, prohibition on child labor, women's suffrage |
| How did people protest labor unions in late 1800's? | Fired strikers, hired replacement workers, hired immigrant workers for cheaper labor |
| How was child labor reformed by the Progressives? | National child labor laws declared unconstitutional, several states passed laws prohibiting child labor, Lewis Hine photographed child laborers, National Child Labor Committee formed |
| What political problems impacted America in the early 1920's? | Voters couldn't vote on issues politicians influenced votes for profit, votes didn't directly pick senators |
| Which amendment gave women the right to vote? | The 19th amendment |
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