True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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The United States government used the draft during World War I.
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North Carolina profited from World War I.
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Blacks were often not sent into combat during World War I.
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4.
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World War I was responsible for the migration of African Americans out of the
South and into northern cities.
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5.
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North Carolina was one of the first states to ratify the amendment to the United
States Constitution which gave women the right to vote.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What excluded illiterate whites from being disfranchised under the terms of the
literacy act?
A. | Fourteenth Amendment | B. | Grandfather clause | C. | Poll
tax | D. | Voting Rights Act |
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Which early twentieth-century North Carolina industry hired blacks at wages that
were higher than the state average?
A. | chemical | B. | furniture | C. | textile | D. | tobacco |
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Where was Hayti located?
A. | Asheville | B. | Charlotte | C. | Durham | D. | Fayetteville |
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In what North Carolina town was Pepsi invented?
A. | Fayetteville | B. | Greensboro | C. | New
Bern | D. | Wilmington |
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How did rural free delivery help North Carolina’s farmers?
A. | It provided them a way to save money. | B. | It provided them a way to get their crops to
market. | C. | It provided them a way to order goods through the mail. | D. | It provided them a
way to travel outside their communities. |
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According to the data on the graph, when did tobacco production show the
greatest increase?
A. | between 1911-1912 | B. | between 1916-1917 | C. | between
1917-1918 | D. | between 1919-1920 |
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According to the data on the graph, when was the smallest amount of tobacco
produced?
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Based on the data on the graph, which statement best explains tobacco
production in North Carolina between 1910 and 1920?
A. | Tobacco farmers made large profits. | B. | Tobacco production increased around 300,000
pounds. | C. | Tobacco production declined more often than it increased. | D. | Tobacco farming wore
out most of North Carolina’s fertile soil. |
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Which statement provides the best explanation of how farming was hurt by
the lumbering industry?
A. | More people left the farms to work in the lumber industry. | B. | Lumbering removed
trees, which caused erosion and flooding. | C. | People in the lumbering industry made more
money than the average farmer. | D. | Lumbering became more important because of the
growing furniture industry. |
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Which statement describes something that occurred for the first time during
World War I?
A. | Soldiers were drafted into service. | B. | Military training was conducted in North
Carolina. | C. | Black and white soldiers fought in the same regiments. | D. | North Carolina
soldiers fought in units with soldiers from other states. |
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Which military training camp was not located in North Carolina during
World War I?
A. | Camp Bragg | B. | Camp Greene | C. | Camp
Lejeune | D. | Camp Polk |
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Which tobacco company made Lucky Strike cigarettes during World War I?
A. | American Tobacco Company | B. | Bull Durham Company | C. | Liggett and
Myers | D. | R. J. Reynolds Company |
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Which ethnic group of North Carolinians showed the least support for World War
I?
A. | African Americans | B. | Germans | C. | Highland
Scots | D. | Moravians |
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Which ethnic group of North Carolinians was most supportive of World War
I?
A. | African Americans | B. | Germans | C. | Highland
Scots | D. | Moravians |
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What health crisis plagued North Carolinians as well as people around the world
during World War I?
A. | AIDS | B. | influenza | C. | polio | D. | typhoid fever |
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Which statement best explains how the end of World War I negatively
affected North Carolina’s workers?
A. | More workers joined unions. | B. | The workers had their wages
cut. | C. | The workers got their old jobs back. | D. | The wages of workers continued to be
high. |
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Which amendment to the United States Constitution gave women the right to
vote?
A. | 17th | B. | 18th | C. | 19th | D. | 20th |
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Which amendment to the United States Constitution outlawed the sale and
possession of alcoholic beverages?
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In what North Carolina town did President Woodrow Wilson spend much of his
youth?
A. | Asheville | B. | Charlotte | C. | Greensboro | D. | Wilmington |
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Which statement describes life in one of the new suburbs?
A. | Most houses had gardens in the back yard. | B. | Many houses did not
have indoor plumbing. | C. | Families supported their local baseball
teams. | D. | Residents might play the new sports of golf or
tennis. |
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