1. During the Progressive movement, woman gained the right to
a
free speech
b
pay taxes.
c
vote.
d
work
2. World War I began as a conflict between nations in
a
Africa.
b
Asia.
c
Europe.
d
South America.
3. Large numbers of workers in the United States lost their jobs and their homes because of the
a
Cold War.
b
Great Depression.
c
World War II.
d
civil rights movement.
4. Which country attacked American ships at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in 1941?
a
China
b
Germany
c
Italy
d
Japan
5. The Cold War was called “cold” because the United States and the Soviet Union
a
flew over the North Pole.
b
were enemies during World War II.
c
stopped speaking to each other.
d
did not fight each other directly.
6. Under segregation in the South, laws, and customs before the 1950s
a
took land away from farmers.
b
created many good factory jobs.
c
separated black people and white people.
d
required men to serve in the army.
7. The war on terrorism was fought against
a
communist nations.
b
Germany and Japan.
c
Great Britain.
d
organizations in Afganistan.
8. Which invention was first developed during the Information Age?
a
computers
b
electric lights
c
railroads
d
skyscrapers
9. What invention is changing how goods are produced?
a
3D printers
b
the Curiosity Rover
c
scorpion venom
d
self-driving cars
10. A refugee is someone who!
a
leaves his or her home to find safety.
b
leaves his or her country to find a better job.
c
wants to become a citizen of the United States.
d
wants to travel to many different countries