Question
Use the image to answer the question.
A year 1918 photograph shows the front page of the New York Journal with a headline appearing in large font that reads: Victory here; Kaiser flees.
Source: Library of Congress, D505 .W68 1928
Which act and which war are being referred to in the newspaper headline shown?
(1 point)
Responses
Armistice Day, which ended World War I
Armistice Day, which ended World War I
the Weimar Republic, which ended World War II
the Weimar Republic, which ended World War II
the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I
the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I
the League of Nations, which ended World War II
the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I
Which statement accurately compares why local Northern Rhodesian and Burmese populations suffered such extreme economic impacts of the Great Depression?(1 point)
Responses
Britain lowed taxes to such an extent that the government could no longer afford to function.
Britain lowed taxes to such an extent that the government could no longer afford to function.
Britain changed the colonies’ traditional economies to suit their own capitalist needs.
Britain changed the colonies’ traditional economies to suit their own capitalist needs.
Britain exploited both countries racial tensions to keep wages low.
Britain exploited both countries racial tensions to keep wages low.
Both colonies were run as charter businesses.
Britain changed the colonies’ traditional economies to suit their own capitalist needs.
What action step did private individuals and charitable organizations make to help feed hungry Americans during the Great Depression?(1 point)
Responses
assigned people in line hard manual labor in order to receive food
assigned people in line hard manual labor in order to receive food
established Black Sunday as a holiday
established Black Sunday as a holiday
closed down soup kitchens
closed down soup kitchens
established breadlines to distribute simple meals
established breadlines to distribute simple meals
What was one effect of the “right to roam” movement in Britain?(1 point)
Responses
It led to cycling clubs in the country that everyone used to enjoy.
It led to cycling clubs in the country that everyone used to enjoy.
It led to the development of movies and radio that everyone could enjoy.
It led to the development of movies and radio that everyone could enjoy.
It led to the development of national parks in the country that everyone could enjoy.
It led to the development of national parks in the country that everyone could enjoy.
It led to baseball games in the country that everyone could enjoy.
It led to the development of national parks in the country that everyone could enjoy.
Who were seen as the breadwinners of most families during the Great Depression? How did society at this time treat people who were not seen as breadwinners?(1 point)
Responses
Women who were not married were seen as the breadwinners of the family. Society treated breadwinners and non-breadwinners equally, helping them all find jobs.
Women who were not married were seen as the breadwinners of the family. Society treated breadwinners and non-breadwinners equally, helping them all find jobs.
Men were seen as the breadwinners of the family. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as unmarried women, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.
Men were seen as the breadwinners of the family. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as unmarried women, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.
Women were seen as the breadwinners of most families. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as single men, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.
Women were seen as the breadwinners of most families. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as single men, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.
Children were seen as the breadwinners of most families. This means that children under the age of 16 were provided with jobs outside the home by the federal government.
Men were seen as the breadwinners of the family. People who were not seen as breadwinners, such as unmarried women, found it much harder to find employment during the Great Depression.
What discovery did Louis Pasteur develop that is still used in modern times?(1 point)
Responses
the rabies vaccine
the rabies vaccine
the carbon button transmitter
the carbon button transmitter
the X-ray machine
the X-ray machine
the light bulb