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EAH Study Questions
Unit's 21-25
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What farm pricing system did the MaNairy-Haugen Bill Propose? | A parity pricing system |
| What population shift was first indicated in 1920? | The urban population |
| How did automobile ownership increase during the decade? | 8 million to 23 million |
| What was "the noble experiment"? | The prohibition of making and selling alcoholic drinks |
| What groups rebirth troubled the black's Jew's, Catholics and other minorities? | The "KKK" |
| What did the Agricultural Marketing Act do? | Created a $500 million fund to help cooperatives store and market crops |
| What Act forbid public teachers to speak of the "Divine Creation"? | The Butler Act |
| What did President Hoover blame the depression on? | International Economic Conditions |
| What was the Liberty League? | It was to oppose what conservations saw as the New Deals threat to the American Liberty |
| What illustrated news magazine was introduced in 1936? | Life Magazine |
| What did C.S. Lewis call pain? | God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world |
| What was the battle of Britain? | When Germany's air force attacked Britain |
| What did General Douglas MacArthur say when he left the Philippines? | "I shall return" |
| What was the breakthrough of German forces in Belgium in December of 1944? | German force broke through the Allied line and developed a 50 mile bulge in Belgium towards Paris |
| What was the US death toll from the war? | 400,000 |
| What does sanctify mean? | To make holy |
| What is NATO? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| Where is Korea located? | Juts from the Chinese mainland just off the province of Manchuria and lies west of Japan |
| How was Korea divided after World War 2? | The allied powers oversaw the creation of two separate governments in the different regions |
| Who was the commander of the US and UN forces? | Douglas MacArthur |
| What is inflation? | A persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency |
| What did Truman call his program of legislation in 1949? | Fair Deal |
| What two labor organizations merged in 1955? | The "AFL" and "CLO" |
| What supreme court decision said that separate but equal facilities were acceptable? | The Brown Decision |
| What groups were formed in many cities to resist racial integration? | White citizen councils |
| What new governments agency oversaw the american space program? | NASA |
| What had changed since the Korean war regarding the manufactured of armaments? | We had no arrangements industry |
| What was the battle of Britain? | When Germany's air force attacked Britain |
| What did General Douglas MacArthur say when he left the Philippines? | "I shall return" |
| What was the breakthrough of German forces in Belgium in December of 1944? | German force broke through the Allied line and developed a 50 mile bulge in Belgium towards Paris |
| What was the US death toll from the war? | 400,000 |
| What does sanctify mean? | To make holy |
| What is NATO? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| Where is Korea located? | Juts from the Chinese mainland just off the province of Manchuria and lies west of Japan |
| How was Korea divided after World War 2? | The allied powers oversaw the creation of two separate governments in the different regions |
| Who was the commander of the US and UN forces? | Douglas MacArthur |
| What is inflation? | A persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency |
| What did Truman call his program of legislation in 1949? | Fair Deal |
| What two labor organizations merged in 1955? | The "AFL" and "CLO" |
| What supreme court decision said that separate but equal facilities were acceptable? | The Brown Decision |
| What groups were formed in many cities to resist racial integration? | White citizen councils |
| What new governments agency oversaw the american space program? | NASA |
| What had changed since the Korean war regarding the manufactured of armaments? | We had no arrangements industry |
| What music became popular with American youth? | Rock & Roll |