US History B Final Prep

The 17th Amendment gave women the right to vote.

Muckrakers sought to expose corruption in big business & government.

The Jazz Age is described as one with poverty, crime and corruption during the first few years of the 1900s.

What event allowed Germany to sign a treaty with Russia, ending Germany's war effort in the east?

All of the following were terms of the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT

Why did trench warfare result in such horrific casualties?

What was the Red Scare?

What event led to the United States entering World War II?

The passage of the 19th Amendment allows voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators.

Who was the US president at the start of the Great Depression?

Families living in tenement housing had a large living space.

What event in 1914 triggered the beginning of WWI?

All of the following were a focus of the progressives EXCEPT

All of the following were causes of WWI EXCEPT

The Fourteen Points was used as the basis for peace negotiations following World War I.

The Supreme Court case, Plessy v. Ferguson, it was decided that

Social Darwinism uses Darwin's theory of evolution to describe how the "strongest survive."

People moved to the cities for jobs, entertainment, electricity and modern plumbing.

Nativism is a belief that one's native land needs to be protected against immigrants

The Legue of Nations was created as a result of World War I.

The sinking of the Luisitania was the final straw for the United States to enter World War I.

During the Gilded Age Southern states used all of the following 2 restrict &limit the rights of African Americans EXCEPT

The 18th Amendment probited the 'manufacture, sale or transportation of alcohol."

Progressives said that humans have developed through competition & natural selection with only the strongest surviving.