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APUSH Period 7.2 (Ch. 31-32) Quiz - SY22

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Question 1

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Review: According to the principle of “popular sovereignty,” the question of slavery in the territories

the vote of the people in the given territory.

the Supreme Court.

a national referendum of the Electoral College.

the state legislature after a territory was admitted to the Union.

Chapter 31: The Politics of Boom and Bust (1920-1929)

Question 2

2.

As a result of America's insistence that all Allied WWI (not WWII) debts be repaid,

the British and French governments froze all U.S. bank accounts in their countries.

the Allies raised tariff rates on American products even higher.

the French and British demanded enormous reparations payments from Germany.

the French and British people were subjected to ruinous tax rates.

Question 3

3.

The Great Depression can be blamed in part on the

overextension of credit.

excessive foreign trade.

repeated crop failures in the 1920s.

over taxation of businesses.

Question 4

4.

In America, the onset of the Great Depression in 1930 caused

a decade-long decline in the birthrate as many Americans were no longer in a place where they could financially support children.

an increase of foreign investment because prices were so low with the decline of the United States economy.

people to blame, at first, the economic system, not their own personal failings for their catastrophic economic and social problems.

a growing acceptance by business and Wall Street of the need for federal regulation of financial markets and business practices.

Questions 5-6 refer to the following excerpt.

Question 5

5.

Which of the following economic developments most directly contributed to the situation described in the passage?

The success of Progressive reforms	

The decline of large corporations	

The expansion of the nation’s resource base

The development of assembly line production

Question 6

6.

The rise of the society described in the passage occurred amidst a general

decline in social conflict.	

reduction of business profits.

rise in the standard of living.	

expansion of civil rights.

Chapter 32: The Great Depression and the New Deal (1933-1939)

Question 7

7.

Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal was most notable for

providing moderate reforms to the U.S. economy and relief to those affected by the Great Depression.

undermining state and local governments through the expansion of the federal government.

being the sole reason for the end of the Great Depression.

attacking the American capitalist system with little-to-no provocation.

Questions 8-10 refer to the following image.

Question 8

8.

Which of the following events prompted the reforms called for in this passage by Huey Long?

The rise of segregation

The Gilded Age

The Roaring 20s

The Great Depression

Question 9

9.

Calls for reform such as the one in the passage would lead to

conflict between urban and rural interests

calls for federal regulation of the environment.

official restrictions on freedom of speech.

the expansion of New Deal reforms.

Question 10

10.

Statements such as this one reflected the concerns of some Americans that

the Democratic Party had gone too far to advance the interests of the working class.

the federal government’s reform efforts were not extensive enough to address the crisis.

the financial regulatory system needed to be strengthened significantly.

corporations had too much power in national politics.

Question 11

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Almost done with Period 7 (1890-1945)! How are you feeling? Any feedback, questions or concerns about the upcoming AP Exam (Friday, May 6th, 2022)?