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    Question 1: US Senator Joseph McCarthy gained national attention and began his anti-communist pursuits with a famous speech delivered on this day in 1950.
    A. Memorial Day
    B. Columbus Day
    C. St. Patrics Day
    D. Lincoln Day
    Question 2: What was Joe DiMaggios uniform number retired by the Yankees in 1952?
    A. 52
    B. 5
    C. 1
    D. 3
    Question 3: At the start of World War II, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., the patriarch of the prominent political clan, served as the United States Ambassador to this country.
    A. The Soviet Union
    B. France
    C. The United Kingdom
    D. Germany
    Question 4: What 18th-century British theologian, natural philosopher and educator is credited with the discovery of oxygen?
    A. Joseph John Thomson
    B. Joseph Priestly
    C. Joseph Campbell
    D. Joseph Boor
    Question 5: What British physicist was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the electron and his work on the conduction of electricity in gases?
    A. Joseph Jacobs
    B. Joseph Priestley
    C. Joseph John Thomson
    D. Joseph DeRisi
    Question 6: What was the goal of Roosevelts New Deal program?
    A. start government programs that would help the economy recover
    B. provide relief to people too poor to adequately meet the basic necessities of life.
    C. make reforms that would improve society and the economy
    D. all of these
    Question 7: In a famous statement from his first inaugural address, President Roosevelt said that this was the only thing Americans had to fear.
    A. fear itself
    B. foreign economic epidemics
    C. too much government intervention in the economy
    D. greedy bankers and financiers
    Question 8: The Public Works Administration (PWA), that was created as part of the New Deal program, attempted to improve the economy by which of the following?
    A. None of these
    B. allowing banks to give low interest rates on loans for construction projects
    C. hiring many unemployed people to build schools, roads, etc.
    D. reducing the amount of government money spent on infrastructure
    Question 9: Which of the following US population groups was LEAST likely to support Roosevelt and the New Deal?
    A. poor whites
    B. farmers
    C. African Americans
    D. upper middle class whites
    Question 10: Why did many people criticise the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) of 1933?
    A. Gave aid only to Caucasian farmers
    B. Paid farmers to grow less than previously
    C. Encouraged overproduction by farmers
    D. Gave all farmers very large subsidies
    Question 11: President Roosevelt skillfully communicated with the American people through which of the following?
    A. use of television for the first time in US politics
    B. frequent train trips throughout the nation in which he spoke at many gatherings
    C. radio fireside chats
    D. weekly newspaper column called Why a New deal?
    Question 12: Which of these was created by Roosevelt to insure that the stock market was properly regulated?
    A. Investigative branch of the Treasury Department
    B. financial and securities branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
    C. Securities and Exchange Commission
    D. enlarged Justice Department
    Question 13: Although it did not happen, many Americans feared that the Great Depression would greatly increase the power of this political party.
    A. The Black Power Party
    B. The Democratic Party
    C. The Communist Party of the USA
    D. The American Labor Party
    Question 14: George W. Bush, who became U.S. President in 2001, was born in which city?
    A. Midland, USA
    B. Houston, Texas, USA
    C. Washington DC, USA
    D. New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Question 15: In 2004, George W. Bush was reelected as which U.S. President in succession?
    A. The 43rd president
    B. The 40th president
    C. The 53rd president
    D. The 33rd president