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I need Help in history!?

March 27, 2010 by  
Filed under american juke joints

31. What American president is famous for saying, “Speak softly but carry a big stick”?
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley

32. What event sparked World War I? (1 point)
the sinking of the British passenger ship Lusitania
the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
the construction of the Panama Canal
the sinking of the French passenger ship Sussex

33. Who led a group of communists known as the Bolsheviks in a successful revolution in Russia?
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
Mikhail Gorbachev

34. If you had wanted to get a drink during Prohibition, you would sneak off to a/an:
casino
juke joint
speakeasy
after-hours club

35. During the 1920s, the African American community experienced enormous growth in the arts, which came to be known as the __________ Renaissance.
Brooklyn
Watts
Atlanta
Harlem

36. Which of the following groups was NOT targeted by the Ku Klux Klan’s in the 1920s?
Southern Baptists
African Americans
Catholics
Jews

37. The day in 1929 when the stock market crashed has gone down in history as
Blue Monday
Woeful Wednesday
Black Tuesday
Freaky Friday

38. Which American president was responsible for the repeal of Prohibition?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Calvin Coolidge

39. Benito Mussolini ruled Italy under a __________ regime.
Nazi
Communist
Fascist
Socialist

40. To get the natural resources their country lacked, Japanese military leaders staged their own invasion of:
Hawaii
The Phillipines
Manchuria
Formosa

Comments

5 Responses to “I need Help in history!?”
  1. noRhythm says:

    Roosevelt
    Lusitania
    Stalin
    Speakeasy
    Harlem
    Southern Baptists
    Black Tuesday
    FDR
    Commy
    Hawaii

    Your welcome

  2. tif says:

    31. c
    32.b
    33.a.
    34. :(
    35.d.
    36.c
    37.c
    38. :(
    39.b
    40a.

  3. Pepe says:

    32.b 36.a 39.c 40.a

  4. dagniux says:

    Benito Mussolini ruled Italy under a Fascist regime
    Communism at that time was just in Soviet union!!

  5. Jared L says:

    Theodore Roosevelt
    the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
    Vladimir Lenin- trust me its him not stalin, stalin did not come til later
    speakeasy
    Harlem
    Southern Baptists
    Black Tuesday
    FDR
    Fascist
    Manchuria

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