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1920s boom quiz
Descripción
This is a short quiz on why there was a boom in 1920s USA.
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Pregunta 1
Pregunta
What natural resources did the USA have?
Respuesta
Oil
Coal
Iron
Farmland
Fairy dust
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
What are 'core goods'?
Respuesta
Resources necessary to produce other manufactured goods
Resources from near the centre of the earth
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
Where did the US sell its manufactured goods?
Respuesta
South America
Europe
The Far East
The Moon
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
The USA stayed out of World War One.
Respuesta
True
False
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
The USA was not seriously affected by World War One.
Respuesta
True
False
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
The USA was made rich by World War One.
Respuesta
True
False
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
Why did the USA do so well economically from World War One?
Respuesta
It conquered Germany and took its land.
It made massive war loans to France and Britain, which they had to pay back after the war.
They sold arms and munitions to the Allies.
They sold food to the Allies.
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
What technological innovations further helped industry in the US?
Respuesta
The spread of electrification.
Development of computers.
New materials like plastics.
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
What are the names of the two political parties in the USA
Respuesta
Republicans
Tories
Democrats
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
Which party were in power for the whole of 1920-1932?
Respuesta
Republicans
Democrats
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
What, economically, is a 'laissez faire' attitude?
Respuesta
Treating all people in an equal manner
The government should take a strong role in the economy
Industry should be left alone to make money for the country
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
A tariff is a charge on imported goods.
Respuesta
True
False
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
Were the Republicans in favour of low or high taxation?
Respuesta
High
Low
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
Trusts were large businesses run by people like Carnegie and Rockefeller. What were these people sometimes known as?
Respuesta
Industrial generals
Captains of industry
Business barons
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
Why did the Republicans allow the creation of trusts?
Respuesta
They thought businessmen knew better than politicians
They trusted them
They thought big industry was better than small industry
Pregunta 16
Pregunta
What is mass production?
Respuesta
Having one person make all of something
Making money by producing goods at a higher price
Using new production methods to make lots of one product cheaply
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
What is the best example of mass production?
Respuesta
Radio manufacture
Car manufacture
Fridge manufacture
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
Who was responsible for the first production line car factory?
Respuesta
Ford
Chrysler
Daimler-Benz
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
Between 1908 and 1925 how many Model-T Fords were produced?
Respuesta
500,000
1.5 million
15 million
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
What is Hire-Purchase (HP)?
Respuesta
Buying goods on credit ('buy now pay later')
Using savings to pay for goods
Renting something cheaply, then selling it on
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