High School Virginia Studies: Who Wants to Be a Dollaraire?

1. Central Lowlands
2. Atlantic Coastal Plain
3. Rocky Mountain Region
4. Pacific Region
An important part of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points was that--
1. a League of Nations was to be created
2. Germany had to surrender all its colonies
3. reparation for war damages had to be paid to the Allies
4. the German Navy and Air Force had to be scrapped
Which of the following best describes an impact of European settlement during the colonial period on American Indians (First Americans)?
1. Many American Indians died from European diseases.
2. Many American Indian tribes used European military tactics to retain their lands.
3. Many American Indians were educated in reservation schools.
4. European settlers were unable to convert American Indians to Christianity.
Immigrants in the late 19th century would most likely have been employed in which type of job?
1. Manager
2. Specialized craft worker
3. Unskilled factory worker
4. Salesperson
1. Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio
2. Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas
3. California, Nevada, and New Mexico
4. North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
After the Stocket Market Crash in October 1929, there was--
1. a decrease in demand for consumer goods
2. an increase in loans for buildings and factories
3. a decrease in business failures
4. an increase in industrial production
1. Land prices fell in Midwestern states.
2. Food prices were lower in urban areas.
3. Immigrant communities were leaving Northern cities.
4. Job opportunities increased in factories.
During the early 20th century, public school systems developed rapidly, partly in response to the needs created by increased--
1. agriculture
2. immigration
3. exploration
4. wealth
Henry Ford's development of the assembly line led most directly to the growth of--
1. city slums
2. child labor
3. industrial production
4. pollution problems
United States involvement in the Korean War was an example of the postwar policy of--
1. appeasement
2. neutrality
3. isolation
4. containment

High School Virginia Studies: Who Wants to Be a Dollaraire?

Multiple-Choice ExerciseContent © 2009 Tami Maloney; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved. No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.

Multiple-Choice Exercise
Content © 2009 Tami Maloney; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved. No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.