US HISTORY FINAL

John Reda
Anne D’Orazio – 20th Century U.S. History Summer Session 1

Multiple Choice Howard Zinn’s The Twentieth Century

Chapter 1:
1. D
2. THERE WAS NO QUESTION TWO
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. B
8. A
9. D
10. C
Chapter 2:
1. B
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. A
10. D
Chapter 3:
1. A
2. A
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. A
10. D
Chapter 4:
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. C
10. B
Chapter 5:
1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. B
8. D
9. B
10. D
Chapter 6:
1. C
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C
Chapter 7:
1. C
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. B
8. B
9. B
10. C
Chapter 8:
1. B
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. A
10. A
Chapter 9:
1. A
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. D
6. C
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. D
Chapter 14:
1. D
2. B
3. D
4. C
5. C
6. D
7. D
8. D
9. A
10. C

Arc of Justice Questions
Prologue:
1. During the 1920’s, the south was filled with hatred and racism towards black people. Southern states were segregated and had many Jim Crow laws in place that led to inferior treatment of black people. Lynching took place on a frequent basis. Blacks wanted a chance at peace and prosperity and thought they could find it in the North where factories where looking for employment. After the civil war, many freed blacks remained on plantations as sharecroppers. With no money they were unable to leave the Jim Crow South. After WW1, industry, especially the auto-industry of Detroit, in the North started to boom during the 1920’s. This attracted all the freedmen to migrate in search of jobs. This was a time they finally had an opportunity to make a new life for themselves. Henry Ford’s new plant was said to be large enough to employ all of Nashville. Factories were sprouting all over requiring workers who were willing to work for cheap wages. This was the best time for black people to leave the South and make a living for themselves away from any prejudice and