History Midterm Study Guide

Question 1

Ads made by the government to clicite certain emotions of the population

Answer 1

Propaganda

Question 2

Shipment orders of Artilery weapons and supplies

Answer 2

Munition orders

Question 3

The countries that were the “bad guys” in WW1 were called what?

Answer 3

Central Powers

Question 4

The countries that were the “good guys” in WW1 were called what?

Answer 4

Allies

Question 5

How many countries in all fought in WW1

Answer 5

32

Question 6

Who was the President of the US during WW1

Answer 6

President Woodrow Wilson

Question 7

What was Wilson’s “pet project?”

Answer 7

League of Nations

Question 8

How many Reconstruction plans did the South have to go through?

Answer 8

3

Question 9

Which group of people were the harshest in the South?

Answer 9

Radical Republicans of Congress

Question 10

Name one of reasons why the Civil War was started?

Answer 10

State’s Rights
Slavery

Question 11

When was the Declaration of Independence publically signed?

Answer 11

Ms. Waters: July 4th, 1776
Actually: August 2nd, 1776

Question 12

Why did the Carolina Colony split?

Answer 12

It was too big to govern as a whole

Question 13

What happened to the countries that made up the Central Powers after WW1

Answer 13

They lost land and some were split up; Also had to pay war-debts

Question 14

Why was NC chosen for the site of Fort Bragg?

Answer 14

Good Climate

Question 15

What city did Fort Bragg assist in growing?

Answer 15

Fayettville

Question 16

Which countries made up the Central Powers?

Answer 16

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria

Question 17

What countries made up the Allies in WW1?

Answer 17

Great Britain, France, Russia, U.S., Italy

Question 18

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

Answer 18

19th Amendment

Question 19

Why is Brown vs. Board of Education an important case

Answer 19

Desegregation

Question 20

Why was Plessy vs. Ferguson an important case?

Answer 20

“Seperate But Equal” Began legal seperation among races

Question 21

What was the women’s fight for their right to vote called?

Answer 21

Women’s Sufferage Movement

Question 22

What was the first industry to be industrialized in the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 22

Textile Industry

Question 23

What are the 4 NC regions?

Answer 23

Mountains, Tidewater, Piedmont, Coastal Plain

Question 24

What was the final peace treaty at the end of WW1 called?

Answer 24

Treaty of Versailles

Question 25

When did reparations for WW1 finally get paid off?

Answer 25

October 3rd, 2010

Question 26

What was one of the nicknames for NC?

Answer 26

The Rip Van Winkle State
The Tarheel State
The Turpentine State

Question 27

What was the wars between the Indians and the North Carolina settlers called?

Answer 27

Tuscorora War

Question 28

What is the job of the Judicial Branch?

Answer 28

Interpret the Laws

Question 29

Who were the Regulators?

Answer 29

People who oppose taxes (poor farmers)

Question 30

Why were the Regulators mad?

Answer 30

They didn’t want the taxes