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What is a philosophical underpinning of fascism?
Question 1 options:

Communism

Nationalism

Democracy

Isolationism
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Which battle signaled a turning point in the war on the Eastern Front?
Question 2 options:

Normandy

Stalingrad

Midway

El Alamein
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Grievances over _______ helped fascists come to power in Europe.
Question 3 options:

the Five Power Treaty
c. the Nine Power Treaty

the Treaty of Paris

the Treaty of Versailles
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What did the Emergency Banking Act authorize?
Question 4 options:

The establishment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The President to reopen banks.

The creation of the Federal Reserve

The opening of the Securities and Exchange Commission
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Why did Franklin D. Roosevelt propose reforming the Supreme Court?
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Because the Supreme Court was creating new laws

Because the Supreme Court was ruling against New Deal programs

Because the Supreme Court was viewed as not being representative enough

Because the Supreme Court suffered from scandal
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The FDIC was established to protect
Question 6 options:

depositors.

corporations.

workers.

bankers.
Question 7 (5 points)

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What is the Holocaust?
Question 7 options:

The genocide of Jews by Nazi Germany

The mass murder of POWs by Japan

The mass murder of Chinese by Japan

The genocide of Armenians by the Turks
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Which ethnic group in the US suffered civil liberty violations by being forced into internment camps during World War II?
Question 8 options:

German Americans

Japanese Americans

Italian Americans

Chinese Americans
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Which is a contributory cause of the Stock Market crash?
Question 9 options:

Inflation

Speculation

Regulation

Intervention
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What was the Works Progress Administration?
Question 10 options:

A program designed to measure job growth during the Great Depression

A program to get Americans working during the Great Depression by providing jobs

A program designed to expel immigrants during the Great Depression

A program making sure that public sector jobs were efficient during the Great Depression
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Which Japanese city was the target of the first atomic bomb strike, which took place on August 6, 1945?
Question 11 options:

Hiroshima

Tokyo

Nagasaki

Osaka
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What was Charles Coughlin known for during the Great Depression?
Question 12 options:

Being a radio personality who denounced the New Deal and spouted anti-Semitic rhetoric

Being a leading Supreme Court Justice who consistently ruled against New Deal programs

Being the demagogic politician who promoted his "Share the Wealth" program

Being the director of the National Recovery Administration who tried to regulate the economy
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What was one function of the Federal Housing Authority?
Question 13 options:

Providing regulations concerning the building of homes

Providing down-payment insurance to encourage home buying

Providing low-interest loans for new home construction

Providing work to people in constructing homes
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Which New Deal initiative created projects in forestry?
Question 14 options:

National Recovery Administration

Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Works Progress Administration

Civilian Conservation Corps
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What was the result of the Bonus March?
Question 15 options:

The protestors were bought off with half of the payments.

The protestors got their payments early.

The protestors were driven out by force.

The protestors gave up after a week of protest.
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What does the Securities and Exchange Commission regulate?
Question 16 options:

Construction companies

Stock market

Agricultural companies

Savings banks
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What was Herbert Hoover’s general response to the Great Depression?
Question 17 options:

To enact legislation to regulate banks

To intervene through the creation of public works programs

To not interfere and let the market correct itself

To authorize federal loans to assist individual families
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Which law guaranteed most workers the right to organize into labor unions?
Question 18 options:

The Securities Exchange Act

The Wagner Act

The Glass-Steagall Act

The Social Security Act
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Which was a result of the Dust Bowl?
Question 19 options:

Migration of farmers out of the Midwest

Migration of Black people to the North

Migration of Latinos out of the Southwest

Migration of city dwellers to the South
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World War II in Asia began with which action by the Japanese Empire?
Question 20 options:

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Invasion of China

Invasion of the Philippines

Attack on Nanking

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1: What is a philosophical underpinning of fascism?
Answer: Nationalism

Question 2: Which battle signaled a turning point in the war on the Eastern Front?
Answer: Stalingrad

Question 3: Grievances over _______ helped fascists come to power in Europe.
Answer: the Treaty of Versailles

Question 4: What did the Emergency Banking Act authorize?
Answer: The President to reopen banks.

Question 5: Why did Franklin D. Roosevelt propose reforming the Supreme Court?
Answer: Because the Supreme Court was ruling against New Deal programs

Question 6: The FDIC was established to protect
Answer: depositors.

Question 7: What is the Holocaust?
Answer: The genocide of Jews by Nazi Germany

Question 8: Which ethnic group in the US suffered civil liberty violations by being forced into internment camps during World War II?
Answer: Japanese Americans

Question 9: Which is a contributory cause of the Stock Market crash?
Answer: Speculation

Question 10: What was the Works Progress Administration?
Answer: A program to get Americans working during the Great Depression by providing jobs

Question 11: Which Japanese city was the target of the first atomic bomb strike, which took place on August 6, 1945?
Answer: Hiroshima

Question 12: What was Charles Coughlin known for during the Great Depression?
Answer: Being a radio personality who denounced the New Deal and spouted anti-Semitic rhetoric

Question 13: What was one function of the Federal Housing Authority?
Answer: Providing down-payment insurance to encourage home buying

Question 14: Which New Deal initiative created projects in forestry?
Answer: Civilian Conservation Corps

Question 15: What was the result of the Bonus March?
Answer: The protestors were driven out by force.

Question 16: What does the Securities and Exchange Commission regulate?
Answer: Stock market

Question 17: What was Herbert Hoover’s general response to the Great Depression?
Answer: To not interfere and let the market correct itself

Question 18: Which law guaranteed most workers the right to organize into labor unions?
Answer: The Wagner Act

Question 19: Which was a result of the Dust Bowl?
Answer: Migration of farmers out of the Midwest

Question 20: World War II in Asia began with which action by the Japanese Empire?
Answer: Invasion of China

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