1) The mining boom changed the land by causing
A) towns to spring up overnight.
B) people to become more migratory.
C) railroad expansion around profitable mines.***
D) all of the above
2) The government attempted to prevent the stock market crash of 1929 by
A) selling war bonds.
B) having large banks buy stocks.
C) starting a lottery.
D) raising taxes.***
3) Increased use of steam power instead of horse power was a result of the
A) Agricultural Revolution.
B) American Revolution.****
C) Industrial Revolution.
D) Financial Revolution.
4) Civil rights laws are necessary in order to protect minorities from
A) ethnic discrimination.
B) segregation.
C) having to pay taxes.
D) both ethnic discrimination and segregation.****
5) After the United States entered World War 1, Utahns
A) remained neutral.****
B) increased enlistment in the military.
C) moved to Canada.
D) decreased manufacturing.
6) During the Great Depression, unemployment in utah averaged about
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 25%****
D) 50%
7) During WW2, the state of Utah served as a training area for which event?
A) chemical warfare training.
B) post-war job training.***
C) atomic bomb detonation training.
D) submarine training.
8) Topaz was a(n) ______ during WW2, located in utah, housing Japanese-Americans following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
A) concentration camp***
B) military installations
C) internment camp
D) industrial factory
9) The practice of separating groups based on race is known as
A) civil rights.
B) civil liberties.
C) segregation.***
D) desegregation.
10) Since 9/11, more than ______ members of Utah's National Guard have been deployed overseas.
A) 2,000
B) 6,500
C) 20,000
D) none of the above***
True or false
11) Following the Industrial Revelution, farming and ranching were impacted minimally.
A) True
B) False***
12) A severe drought that hit the western states during the Great Depression caused many farmers to abandon their farms and search for work elsewhere.
A) True****
B) False
13) One way Japanese-Americans preserved their way of life while living in the Topaz Internment Camp was through gardening.
A) True***
B) False
14) Prior to the use of the telegraph, a stagecoach was the fastest means to get information from one place to another.
A) True****
B) False
15) Promontory Summit, Utah marks the spot where the final railroad spike completing the Transcontinental Railroad was laid.
A) True****
B) False
16) After the Transcontinental Railroad was completed, cross-country travel increased from weeks to days.
A) True****
B) False
17) Utah was home to fewer than five ethnic groups prior to the late twentieth century.
A) True***
B) False
18) Job opportunities in mining, farming, and ranching were major factors that attracted new pioneers to Utah.
A) True****
B) False
19) Irrigation systems were not required for farmers and ranchers located in southern Utah.
A) True
B) False***
20) any utahns had to ration water from irrigation ditches for their crops and cattle.
A) True
B) False***
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1) The mining boom changed the land by causing
C) railroad expansion around profitable mines.
2) The government attempted to prevent the stock market crash of 1929 by
D) raising taxes.
3) Increased use of steam power instead of horse power was a result of the
C) Industrial Revolution.
4) Civil rights laws are necessary in order to protect minorities from
D) both ethnic discrimination and segregation.
5) After the United States entered World War 1, Utahns
A) remained neutral.
6) During the Great Depression, unemployment in Utah averaged about
C) 25%
7) During WW2, the state of Utah served as a training area for which event?
B) post-war job training.
8) Topaz was a(n) ______ during WW2, located in utah, housing Japanese-Americans following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.
C) internment camp
9) The practice of separating groups based on race is known as
C) segregation.
10) Since 9/11, more than ______ members of Utah's National Guard have been deployed overseas.
D) none of the above
True or false
11) Following the Industrial Revelation, farming and ranching were impacted minimally.
B) False
12) A severe drought that hit the western states during the Great Depression caused many farmers to abandon their farms and search for work elsewhere.
A) True
13) One way Japanese-Americans preserved their way of life while living in the Topaz Internment Camp was through gardening.
A) True
14) Prior to the use of the telegraph, a stagecoach was the fastest means to get information from one place to another.
A) True
15) Promontory Summit, Utah marks the spot where the final railroad spike completing the Transcontinental Railroad was laid.
A) True
16) After the Transcontinental Railroad was completed, cross-country travel increased from weeks to days.
A) True
17) Utah was home to fewer than five ethnic groups prior to the late twentieth century.
A) True
18) Job opportunities in mining, farming, and ranching were major factors that attracted new pioneers to Utah.
A) True
19) Irrigation systems were not required for farmers and ranchers located in southern Utah.
B) False
20) Many Utahns had to ration water from irrigation ditches for their crops and cattle.
B) False
1) To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the effects of the mining boom on the land. The mining boom refers to a period of rapid growth in the mining industry, which typically leads to significant changes in the surrounding areas. In this case, we are looking for the option that accurately describes one of those changes.
A) Towns springing up overnight: This is a plausible effect of the mining boom. When mines were discovered, workers and their families would often move to the area, leading to the establishment of new towns. This could occur relatively quickly due to the immediate need to support the mining operations.
B) People becoming more migratory: While people may have moved to areas with mining opportunities, it is not a direct result of the mining boom itself. It could be a consequence of individuals seeking employment, but not a direct change caused by the mining boom.
C) Railroad expansion around profitable mines: This is a plausible effect of the mining boom. Mines required transportation networks to transport minerals and resources, and railroads were often built to connect mines to industrial centers or shipping ports.
D) All of the above: This option combines options A, B, and C. To verify if all the options are correct, we would need additional information. However, based on our analysis, option C seems to be the most accurate and directly linked to the mining boom. Therefore, the correct answer is C) railroad expansion around profitable mines.
2) To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the actions taken by the government to prevent the stock market crash of 1929.
A) Selling war bonds: War bonds are typically sold during times of war to raise funds for government expenses. While it may have been a government action during a different time, it is not directly related to preventing the stock market crash.
B) Having large banks buy stocks: This is a plausible action taken by the government to stabilize the stock market. By having large banks buy stocks, it can help support prices and restore confidence in the market.
C) Starting a lottery: Starting a lottery is not a typical government response to prevent a stock market crash. It is not directly related to financial stability.
D) Raising taxes: Raising taxes is not a direct action to prevent a stock market crash. It may be a measure used to address economic issues but not specifically related to the stock market crash of 1929.
Based on our analysis, option D) raising taxes is not a direct action to prevent the stock market crash. Therefore, the correct answer is B) having large banks buy stocks.
3) To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the contexts of the Agricultural Revolution, American Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and Financial Revolution.
A) Agricultural Revolution: The Agricultural Revolution refers to a period of significant changes in farming practices and technology, resulting in increased agricultural productivity. While steam power played a role in later advancements, it is not the primary result of the Agricultural Revolution.
B) American Revolution: The American Revolution refers to the revolutionary war fought by the American colonies to gain independence from Britain. Steam power is not directly related to the American Revolution.
C) Industrial Revolution: The Industrial Revolution refers to a period of rapid industrialization, primarily in Europe and the United States, characterized by the transition from hand production to machines powered by steam engines. This period saw a significant shift from horse power to steam power, making option C) the correct answer.
D) Financial Revolution: The Financial Revolution is a broad term used to describe various financial changes or advancements, such as the establishment of banks or the development of financial systems. It is not directly related to the increased use of steam power instead of horse power.
Therefore, the correct answer is C) Industrial Revolution.
4) To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the purpose of civil rights laws and how they protect minorities.
A) Ethnic discrimination: Civil rights laws are necessary to protect individuals from discrimination based on their ethnicity. This can involve unfair treatment or prejudice based on one's race or national origin.
B) Segregation: Civil rights laws also aim to prevent segregation, which refers to the enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups in various aspects, such as education, housing, or public facilities.
C) Having to pay taxes: Paying taxes is a general obligation for all citizens and is not directly related to the purpose of civil rights laws.
D) Both ethnic discrimination and segregation: Option D) correctly combines the two main aspects that civil rights laws aim to address, making it the correct answer.
Therefore, the correct answer is D) both ethnic discrimination and segregation.
(Note: It is important to note that civil rights laws can protect individuals from various forms of discrimination beyond just ethnicity or segregation.)
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