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US History Unit 4
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What is this?
Airplane
Balloon
Zepplin
Blimp
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Wheatless Monday, Sweetless Saturday, & Meatless Tuesday all showed-
American protest of goods from German countries
Americans conserving energy for the war effort
Americans conserving food for the war effort
Americans fighting childhood obesity
3
Assuming office in 1913, they were the 2nd democrat elected President since the Civil War.
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Howard Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
4
In response to a raid on American soil, Pres. Wilson sent 15,000 soldiers to capture -
Predator
Victoriano Huerta
Arthur Zimmerman
Pancho Villa
5
Germany invaded France through-
It's southern border entering Luxembourg (neutral country)
It's northern border entering Belgium (neutral country)
Paratroopers which sent soldiers into France near Paris
Having u-boats bombard France's western coast
6
What did the Federal Reserve Act do?
Government tariffs on imported foods from European countries
Created a banking system and issue paper currency
Rationed food that would be transported to troops overseas
Allowed the US to print money and issue paper currency
7
President Wilson believed the adoption of this would lead to world peace-
Five Star Plan
Fourteen Points
Spring Offensive
United Nations
8
Who was in charge of England during World War 1?
George Clemence
Winston Churchill
Queen Elizabeth II
David Lloyd George
9
Which Senator opposed the League of Nations?
Henry Cabot Lodge
William Henry Harrison
Donald Trump
Warren C. Harding
10
An armistice on this date ended the fighting during World War 1-
11/11/1918
12/25/1919
11/1/1919
12/5/1918
11
What act preserves national landmarks?
Federal Reserve Act
Reclamation Act
National Park Service
Antiquities Act
12
This explosion was an act of German sabotage that destroyed 2M pounds of ammunition-
Meuse-Argonne Affair
Ypres Attack
Black Tom
Tammany Hall
13
What action triggered World War 1?
Serbia declared independence from Germany
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
Germans were sinking ships using unrestricted sub warfare
Because they had nothing better to do
14
What act was NOT passed under Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency?
Federal Reserve Act
Clayton Anti-trust Act
Antiquities Act
Reclamation Act
15
The ____ promised to return US land if Mexico were to side with the Germans & declare war on US
Sussex Pledge
Federal Trade Commission
Pancho Villa
Zimmerman Telegram
16
Created in 1914, it investigates businesses from using unfair practices-
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Better Business Bureau
17
Whose sent the first voice message by radio waves?
Macaroni
Edison
Marconi
Fesseden
18
What was NOT accomplished during Roosevelts' administration?
Created 50 Wildlife Preserves
Established 5 National Parks
Created Civil War Battlefield Trust
Creation of US Forest Service
19
What is it called when you are involuntary required to serve in the military during war?
Conscription
Trust
Enlist
Armistice
20
____ is an informal agreement of owners to work together to control an industry or market?
Socialism
Conscription
Pool
Trust
21
What was the 1st licensed radio station?
WFAA
KDKA
KOTA
ACDC
22
Policy of extending control over another country through colonization or conquest is -
Dollar Diplomacy
Socialism
Imperialism
Nationalism
23
Which country was NOT an Allied Power?
Great Britian
Austria-Hungary
France
Russia
24
What allowed Americans to contribute to the war effort through small monetary contributions?
Thrift Stamps
Ration Books
Liberty Bonds
War Bonds
25
What was NOT a condition of the Sussex Pledge?
Merchant ships would be sunk if they proved weapons onboard
Passenger ships would not be targeted
All ships could freely travel the North Sea
Provisions made for ships passengers and crew
26
Which country did NOT belong to the Central Powers?
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Austria Hungary
Italy
27
What was one of the greatest technological advances during the Progressive period?
Public sewage system
Electrification
Telegraph
National Park System
28
This conservationist was the Founder of the Sierra Club-
Herbert Spencer
John Muir
Ansel Adams
Theodore Roosevelt
29
What was the War of the Currents?
Battle to provide the best electric chair for US prisoners
Another name for World War 1
Argument over best electrical currents- AC or DC
Physical fight between Tesla & Edison
30
Who was the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces?
John J. Pershing
Alvin York
Pancho Villa
Henry Cabot Lodge
31
The sinking of the ___ by a German submarine outraged American and British citizens
Zimmerman
Sussex
Titanic
Lusitania
32
Which leader was in charge of Russia during World War 1?
Ivan III
Wilhelm I
David Lloyd George
Nicholas II
33
This passenger ship was sunk by a German submarine and killed 128 Americans-
Titanic
Alabama Claim
USS Maine
Luistania
34
What were the Wright Brothers famous for?
Flying across the Atlantic Ocean
Projecting their voice & music over the radio
Operating the first airplane
Operating the first zepplin
35
This man received the Metal of Honor during WW1
Manfred von Richtofen
Eddie Rickenbacker
John Pershing
Alvin York
36
Who won the contract to illuminate the 1893 Chicago World Fair using AC current?
Henry Ford
Nikola Tesla
Reginald Fessden
George Westinghouse
37
Who was responsible for producing most of the cars on the road using mass-production techniques
George Westinghouse
Richard Chevy
Henry Ford
Wright Brothers
38
Why did Russia sign a peace treaty before the end of World War 1?
The Germans took over Moscow & forced them to sign a treaty
Because the Catholic church was going to excommunicate them
Bolshevik Revolution happened and overthrew the Czar
Because Stalin took over Russia and said "no to war"
39
What best describes the Meuse-Argonne Offensive?
Reason US entered WW1
Treaty that ended WW1
Germany's last attempt to win WW1 before US reinforcements
Allied attack that brought WW1 to an end
40
Who was responsible for creating the Bull-Moose Party?
Theodore Roosevelt
Howard Taft
Herbert Spencer
John Muir
41
Who was the leader of France during WW1?
Pierre LeBoulch
Wilhelm von Kaisergruft
David Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
42
Which president came after Theodore Roosevelt and got stuck in a bathtub?
Woodrow Wilson
Donald Trump
William Howard Taft
William Jennings Bryant
43
1918- Germany launched an attack to try and end WW1 before the Americans reached Europe- called
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Spring Offensive
Final Push
Hindenburg Assault
44
What imposed a progressive income tax?
Revenue Act of 1913
Underwood-Simmons Bill
Federal Reserve Act
Clayton Antitrust Act
45
Who was the inventor of the incandescent light bulb?
Westinghouse
Einstein
Edison
Tesla
46
What is it called when you voluntary sign up to serve in the military?
Conscription
Enlist
Trust
Armistice
47
This act authorized men to be conscripted into the army-
Federal Reserve Act
Selective Service Act
National Defense Act
Underwood-Simmons Bill
48
Who was the founder of Social Darwinism?
John Muir
Guglielmo Marconi
Herbert Spencer
Charles Darwin
49
What technology was NOT used during World War 1?
Poison gas
Flame throwers
Airplanes
Anti-aircraft missles
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What treaty ended World War 1?
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris