Practice Test 3 4 The Great Depression started on Black Tuesday a October 28 1922 following that day s collapse of the stock market b October 29 1929 following that day s collapse of the stock market c November 11 1918 following that day s collapse of the stock market d All of the Above e None of the Above Once the stock market collapsed a banks lost money and closed people lost their life savings businesses closed forcing more people out into the street where they moved across the country seeking any work b banks lost money but the federal government intervened to prevent their closure c banks lost money and closed then reopened allowing depositors access to their federally Desperate and unemployed World War One veterans demanded early payment of monies promised them for service in the Great War they came to Washington D C in the early summer of 1932 calling themselves insured funds d All of the Above e None of the Above a Ku Klux Klan b Communist insurgency c Bonus Expeditionary Forces d All of the Above e None of the Above Two famous figures of World War Two attacked and burned the marcher s Hooverville on the orders of President Hoover in June they were a Dwight David Eisenhower and Omar Bradley b Douglas MacArthur and George S Patton Jr c d All of the Above e None of the Above James Doolittle and Claire Chennault At the same time the southern Great Plains underwent one of the most catastrophic droughts in the history of the United States memorialized in John Steinbeck s The Grapes of Wrath this drought and the winds that blew away the topsoil was known as the a Dust Bowl b Puppy Bowl c Black Blizzard Bowl d All of the Above e None of the Above a Hoosiers and Buckeyes b Arkies and Okies c Downeasterners and Georgia Peaches d All of the Above e None of the Above The thousands of dispossessed farmers and their families who traveled to the Promised Land California looking for jobs and housing were known as The Great Depression truly ended when a World War Two happened b World War One happened c The New Deal happened d All of the Above e None of the Above The New Deal of Franklin Delano Roosevelt involved a b c the creation of jobs jobs jobs through federally sponsored work relief programs such as the Works Projects Administration the creation of a long term safety net for poverty stricken and homeless Americans especially those over 65 the Social Security Administration the creation of financial security for the ordinary middle class American family through new banking regulations and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Francisco Franco a Spanish general stationed in Morocco moved against Republican Spain on d All of the Above e None of the Above July 18 1936 June 22 1941 a December 7 1941 b c d All of the Above e None of the Above a France and the United States b Germany and Italy c France and the USSR d All of the Above e None of the Above a France and the United States b Germany and Italy c France and the USSR d All of the Above e None of the Above Francisco Franco received volunteer fighters monetary and military aid from Republican Spain received volunteer fighters monetary and military aid from For many people the Spanish Civil War became a war against fascism and foreign volunteers flocked to the standards of Popular Front France foreign volunteers flocked to the standards of a Republican Spain foreign volunteers flocked to the standards of the Confederacy a b c d All of the Above e None of the Above The Spanish fascists called themselves the a Falange b Legion c Wobblies d All of the Above e None of the Above a Franklin Roosevelt b Mao Zedong c Francisco Franco d All of the Above e None of the Above The winner of the Spanish Civil War was The Axis Powers were a Germany Italy and Japan b United Kingdom United States and USSR c Mordor Harad and Orthanc d All of the Above e None of the Above Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of the British Isles the invasion of Palestine the invasion of the Soviet Union a b c d All of the Above e None of the Above Blitzkrieg or lightning war was a tanks mechanized infantry and aircraft working together on the battlefield b machineguns trenches and barbed wire working together on the battlefield c helicopters drones and special forces working together on the battlefield d All of the Above e None of the Above One of the great psychological blows of the war came in the Pacific theater the fall of a Raffles Hotel proving that an Asian military could defeat a European military b Singapore proving that an Asian military could defeat a European military c Paris proving that an Asian military could defeat a European military d All of the Above e None of the Above The Japanese secret weapon in their conquest of the Malay Peninsula was the tank the motorcycle the ordinary bicycle a b c d All of the Above e None of the Above SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich orchestrated the Final Solution the nuts and bolts of the operation at the a Wannsee Conference b Yalta Conference c Munich Conference d All of the Above e None of the Above The German forces that carried out mass killings in Poland and the USSR were called a partisans and political commissars die Banditen b mobile killing units the Einsatzgruppen and regular Wehrmacht and police units c paratroopers and naval cadets the Kriegsmarine d All of the Above e None of the Above Auschwitz Birkenau was an a extermination camp b concentration camp c work camp d All of the Above e None of the Above Eleven million people became victims of the a Holocaust or Shoah b Trail of Tears Removal of the Tribes c Killing Fields d All of the Above e None of the Above Major battles of the European theater were a Stalingrad Kursk and Normandy D Day b Midway Saipan and Okinawa c Ia Drang Khe Sanh and Hue d All of the Above e None of the Above Major battles of the Pacific theater were a Stalingrad Kursk and Normandy D Day b Midway Saipan and Okinawa c Ia Drang Khe Sanh and Hue d All of the Above e None of the Above Major moments of armed resistance in Europe and Russia were the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising the Warsaw Rising the Partisans of Yugoslavia a b c d All of the Above e None of the Above Resisters were valuable to the Allies in the war they a collected intelligence and sometimes fought the Germans b collaborated with the Germans and executed Jews Gypsies and other peoples c collaborated with the Japanese and formed national liberation armies d All of the Above e None of the Above The two most valuable