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WWI and Roaring 20's Study Guide
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1
What happened to US neutrality after Submarine Warfare?
It did not impact our neutrality
Germany declared war on the US
Increased neutrality
Decreasing neutrality
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What was the Great Migration?
More civil rights protection for blacks
Blacks move to Harlem for entertainment
Blacks move to the North and Midwest for jobs
Many immigrants moving to the US for work
3
Why was Wilson not able to sign the Treaty of Versailles?
Wilson was not present at the Paris Peace Treaty
Wilson did not want to sign it
There was no US support for the treaty
The Senate rejected the League of Nations
4
Who was Louis Armstrong?
Baseball player
Author
Actor
Jazz musician
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What did the passage of the Espionage and Sedition Acts indicate about the mental state of Americans?
Americans start to target immigrants for causing the war
Fear of German activity in the US
Fear of communists in the US
Fearful of French in the US
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What was an unintentional effect of Prohibition?
More radical groups like the KKK
Higher popularity of motion pictures
Increase in harder drugs like cocaine
Organized crime supplied alcohol
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What was the purpose of Wilson's Fourteen Points?
Provide aid to Britain
A basis of lasting peace
Declare US neutrality
To warn Americans not to travel on European ships
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What was the Monroe Doctrine?
Prevent European expansion in Southeast Asia
Prevent European expansion in China
Prevent European expansion in Latin America
Prevent European expansion in North Africa
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Why was President Andrew Johnson impeached?
Debate over who had power after the Civil War
He was involved in the Confederacy
Radical Republican policies
He lied under oath about Reconstruction
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What contribution did the availability of radios have on the US?
News on the war with Japan
Listening to Broadway plays
Created a common culture
News updates about the Dust Bowl
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What is one of two forms of entertainment that changed popular culture?
Telephones
Newspapers
Radios
Motion Pictures
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What was the League of Nations supposed to do?
Promote freedom of seas
Stop the spread of communism
Provision of the Treaty of Versailles to end all future wars
Punish Germany for their actions
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How did economic factors influence Americans to stay neutral during the duration of WWI?
US only wanted to trade with certain countries
US traded with Europe and did not want it stopped
US would make money from certain winners
US was looking for new resources in Europe
14
What is NOT an example of self-government?
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Royal Governors
15
Why did the Zimmerman Telegram make American angry?
Germany threatened to give American land to Mexico
Mexico wanted to be allies with Germany
US had to pay Mexico for lost territories
Germany declared war on the US
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What was NOT one of the main causes of the US entry into WWI?
Sinking of the Maine
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Telegram
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What was a reason the Senate rejected the League of Nations and the Treaty of Versailles?
Fear it might be pulled into other disputes
The US should not have been involved in WWI to being with
The US would take advantage of smaller countries
Wilson did not want the Senate to approve it
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What did Henry Ford do in his factories that helped bring down the cost of automobile production?
Invent the electric motor
Perfect the interchangeable tire
Create the first car
Perfect the assembly line
19
What impact did the Harlem Renaissance have on America?
Gave new jobs to African Americans
Law banning slavery
Brought African American experience to life
Rebuilt area of New York
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Why did Congress limit immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe?
Protect African Americans from rights being taken
Nativists wanted less immigrants
The population was at capacity
Concerns over health crisis overseas
21
What led to the Red Scare after WWI?
Fear of immigrants to the US
Plague and influenza outbreak
Fear of communism in America
Actions of US Senator targeting immigrants
22
How did consumerism impact the United States in the 20's?
Decrease in spending
Progressive reforms
Raise taxes
New innovations like radios and automobiles
23
What was the disagreement about between business owners and workers?
Power of unions
Difference between pay
More hours at work
Involvement of government
24
What amendment to the US Constitution ushered in Prohibition?
21st Amendment
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
25
What is not a title of Eugene Debs?
Unionist
Republican
Anti-war Activist
Socialist
26
What was a main cause of the War of 1812?
British impressment of American ships
British claimed right to California and Texas
Britain refused to pay debts to the US
Sinking of the USS Maine
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This individual is generally regarded as the poet laureate of the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
Jack Kerouac
Duke Ellington
F Scott Fitzgerald
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What amendment gave women the right to vote?
18th Amendment
17th Amendment
19th Amendment
21st Amendment
