The Congression Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party led to-

ratification of the 19th amendment

Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the United States during the 1930s?

an extended period of economics depression

The Roaring Twenties were characterized by-

installment plans, Prohibition, flappers

What was the primary purpose of the program being promoted by this poster?

increase the food supply during a farm labor shortage

Which of these New Deal Programs still has an affect on peoples life's today?

Tennessee Valley Authority, Securities and Exchange Commission, Social Security Act, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to reassure the American public during tough times by-

delivering series of evening radio speeches - fireside chats

The creation of initiative, referendum and recall during the Progressive Era resulted in-

expansion of citizens' partcipation in democratic process

How did the Zimmerman telegram influence US entry into World War I?

it revealed a proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico

The introduction of vaccines to the US helped-

limit the spread of infectious diseases

How did Upton Sinclair's The Jungle change the relationship between government and business?

government inspection of food products were implemented

Which of these contributed to the ratification of the 18th amendment?

the growing political influence of women

Which is correct about the economic impact of the Spanish-American War?

acquisition of territories allowed for expansion of trade

Which of the following occurred as a result of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?

federal government could dissolve business monopolies

Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?

economic opportunities in industrialized cities

During the 1920's, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were identified with-

conflict between modernism and traditionalism

Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the US culture?

established jazz as a prominent musical form

19th century nativist organizations advocated-

creating a homogenous society by limiting immigration

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How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?

helped break the stalemate of trench warfare

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1
The Congression Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party led to-
elimination of poll taxes
repeal of the 18th amendment
outlawing of child labor
ratification of the 19th amendment
2
Which of the following was a defining characteristic of the United States during the 1930s?
sharp increase in the power given to state governments
adoption of an interventionist foreign policy
formation of a national Civil Rights movement
an extended period of economics depression
3
The Roaring Twenties were characterized by-
installment plans, Prohibition, flappers
bank failures, New Deal, bread lines
internment camps, rationing of goods, atomic bomb
brinkmanship, McCarthyism, Containment
4
What was the primary purpose of the program being promoted by this poster?
reduce health problems of working women
increase the food supply during a farm labor shortage
encourage women to join the workforce
promote the purchase of organically grown produce
5
Which of these New Deal Programs still has an affect on peoples life's today?
Tennessee Valley Authority
Securities and Exchange Commission
Social Security Act
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
6
President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to reassure the American public during tough times by-
delivering series of evening radio speeches - fireside chats
holding weekly town-hall meetings with average citizens
making short appearances in Hollywood films
publishing a weekly news editorial
7
The creation of initiative, referendum and recall during the Progressive Era resulted in-
more sources of revenue for state governments
separate schools for new immigrants
redistribution of the tax burden among citizens
expansion of citizens' partcipation in democratic process
8
How did the Zimmerman telegram influence US entry into World War I?
It announced the Czar's overthrow in Russia
contained orders for German U-Boats to destroy shipping
it revealed a proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico
described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality
9
The introduction of vaccines to the US helped-
improve the quality of water supply
improve the hygiene of medical procedures
limit the spread of infectious diseases
limit the risk in consuming imported produce
10
Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920's?
decline in immigration
expansion of the consumer economy
rise in organized crime
growing fear of Communism
11
How did Upton Sinclair's The Jungle change the relationship between government and business?
laws were passed to ban discrimination in hiring
congress regulated the railroad industry
government inspection of food products were implemented
troops were mobilized to break strikes by labor unions
12
During the Gilded Age there was a notable increase in federal support for-
increased temperance regulations
involvement in foreign wars
acquisition of foreign territories
growth of big business
13
Which of these contributed to the ratification of the 18th amendment?
the growing political influence of women
veterans protesting to obtain benefits
growing number of workers organizing into labor unions
politicians campaigning for education reform
14
Which is correct about the economic impact of the Spanish-American War?
acquisition of territories allowed for expansion of trade
rebuilding the devestated army cost the US billions
territorial losses cost the US natural resources
oil industry boomed
15
Which of the following occurred as a result of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
workers secured a greater share of company profits
federal government could dissolve business monopolies
it required businesses to pay fees to open overseas locales
influence of labor unions on factory owners reduced
16
Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?
availability of land grants for homesteaders
better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas
lower cost of living in urban areas
economic opportunities in industrialized cities
17
During the 1920's, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were identified with-
increased the use of credit by US consumers
decline of public support for Progressive reforms
conflict between modernism and traditionalism
development of new forms of popular entertainment
18
Which of the following was a major contribution of the Harlem Renaissance to the US culture?
established jazz as a prominent musical form
increased popularity of vaudeville stage performers
focused attention on the antiwar literary genre
brought the most significant beat poets together
19
Which Act hindered political bosses use of the Spoil System?
Clayton Anti-Trust
Pendleton Act
Neutrality Acts
War Powers Act
20
19th century nativist organizations advocated-
limiting military power
conserving natural resources through national parks
creating a homogenous society by limiting immigration
globalizing the economy through free trade agreements
21
What is VJ Day?
Victory of Japan & World War I Ends
Victory of Japan & World War II Ends
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Victory of Japan & World War II Ends
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How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?
helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefield
made communication with officers on the front lines easier
helped break the stalemate of trench warfare
made the use of land mines obsolete
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What is VE Day?
Victor Hugo Day
Victory Day
Vice President Day
Victory over Europe Day

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