Goals of the Progressive movement included

economic reform & protecting social welfare

Why did African-Americans migrate (in the Great Migration) to the North during WW1?

Becasue of the job opportunities in industry

"Double Standard" referred to

Stricter social and moral standards for women than men

How were the rights of American’s restricted with the Sedition Act of 1918?

Could not say anything disloyal against the gov. or flag

One reason the US was involved in the Caribbean was

to build a naval base in Puerto Rico

How did industrialization help lead to imperialism?

Helped expand markets and gain resources

A quota system for immigration

limited the number of immigrants to US from other countries

One way the lives of women changed in the 1920s was

that they wore shorter skirts and shorter hair

The Platt Amendment that the U.S. required Cuba to add to their constitution,

gave the US the right to intervene in Cuba.

An advantage monopolies had for businesses was

to make more money because of less competition

The one point of Wilson's 14 Points included in the Treaty of Versailles

A League of Nations to keep world peace

What effect did WWI have on the Progressive movement?

It ended the Progressive movement

One of the reasons for people such as John Muir and T. Roos. starting the conserv. movement was

cities created health problems by dumping untreated sewage

One reason the U.S. became involved in WW I was

Zimmerman Note sent to Mexico by Germany

The primary goal of Prohibitionists was

to eliminate the use of alcohol in society

Fundamentalists believed that

The Bible should be taken literally

The reason Progressives sought gov't action to control monopolies was

to increase competition & lower prices for consumers

One impact the automobile had in the 1920s was

it increased the industries of glass, steel and tires

New weapons of WWI included

Tanks, airplanes, poison gas & flame throwers

Why did the US get involved in the South Pacific?

To establish a naval base/protect American businesses

As a result of industrialization, prog. reformers sought gov't regulation of business in order

to restore competition by limiting monopolies & trusts

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1
What was probably the cause for the arrest and conviction of Sacco and Vanzetti?
Unions/Labor Unrest
Unemployment/Technology
Isolationism/WW1
Nativism/Red Scare
2
Goals of the Progressive movement included
helping make college cheaper & changing the requirements
economic reform & protecting social welfare
promoting businesses & taxes
making workers join unions & get healthcare
3
Why did African-Americans migrate (in the Great Migration) to the North during WW1?
Becasue of the job opportunities in industry
Because of drought in the South
Becaue there were no race riots in the North
Because of the lack of racism in the North
4
Jazz music was born in New Orleans and was spread to the North by such musicians as
Zora Neale Hurston
Paul Robeson
Louis Armstrong
Langsten Hughes
5
"Double Standard" referred to
Amount of work that women did both at home and outside
Lower wages women earned compared to those earned by men
Unfair treatment of women in the workplace
Stricter social and moral standards for women than men
6
Prejudice towards foreign-born people was
Socialism
Fascism
Nativism
Isolationism
7
This treaty officially established the Open Door Policy and the territorial integrity of China.
Treaty of Versailles
9 Power Treaty
4 Power Treaty
5 power Treaty
8
How were the rights of American’s restricted with the Sedition Act of 1918?
They could not travel where they wanted
They could not give secrets to the enemy nations
Could not say anything disloyal against the gov. or flag
They could not get jobs without approval of the government
9
One reason the US was involved in the Caribbean was
to trade with Mexico
to build a naval base in Puerto Rico
to establish the Open Door Policy
to build a new government in Brazil
10
What did the US receive as a result of involvement in the South Pacific?
Hawaii/Pearl Harbor
Costa Rica and the Panama Canal
Open Door Policy
Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic
11
This act, during WWI, gave the president the power of censorship.
The Espionage Act 1917
The Loyalty Act of 1917
The Sedition Act of 1918
The Alien Act of 1917
12
This NY disaster in 1911 led to laws to prevent future fires like this from happening again.
Queens Borough Mill
Long Island Clothing Factory
The Port Authority Building
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
13
The best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance was
Edward "Duke" Ellington
Bessie Smith
Langston Hughes
Paul Robeson
14
Procedure by which a proposed legislative measure can be submitted to a vote of the people is
recall
referendum
primary
initiative
15
How did industrialization help lead to imperialism?
It allowed small countries to have more of a voice
Helped expand markets and gain resources
It made countries with more people which made bigger armies
Countries were more willing to trade
16
During Palmer Raids what rights were taken from people who were accused of being a communist?.
Right not to witness against yourself
Right not to be tried twice for the same thing
Right to a fair trial
Right to bear arms
17
A quota system for immigration
kept people from Asia out of the US
allowed people to move to the US from other countries
limited the number of immigrants to US from other countries
said, only immigrants from western Eur. could come to the US
18
One way the lives of women changed in the 1920s was
they could now open bank accounts
they could now purchase stock on the stock exchange
that they were allowed to own property
that they wore shorter skirts and shorter hair
19
Buying goods over an extended period, w/o having to put down much money at the time of purchase
Installment Plan
Credit Reduction Policy
Extended Payment Plan
Debt Proposal
20
A sensational style of writing, which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage readers was..
libel labeling
red reporting
yellow journalism
slander statement
21
This treaty was supposed to lead to some naval disarmament by limiting the tonnage.
9 Power Treaty
5 Power Treaty
4 Power Treaty
Treaty of Versailles
22
To obtain liquor illegally, during Prohibition, drinkers went to hidden clubs called
speakeasies
tea rooms
penthouses
tenements
23
During the Harlem Renaissance, the actor known for Othello and supporting the Comminist Party
Marcus Garvey
George Gershwin
Paul Robeson
"Duke" Ellington
24
What was the 4 Power Treaty supposed to accomplish?
Limit the size of the militaries in Asia
Limit conflict in the Pacific
Limit the number of airplanes that each country could build
Limit the number of weapons a country could build
25
The Platt Amendment that the U.S. required Cuba to add to their constitution,
promised to boost the Cuban economy
made the US stay out of Cuban affairs within 10 years.
allowed the Cubans to sell property to European countries.
gave the US the right to intervene in Cuba.
26
One group that impacted social reform with libraries/giving men an inexpensive place to stay.
the Red Cross
USO
the YMCA
the Salvation Army
27
A policy of pulling away from involvement from world affairs is
sequestration
securlarism
nativism
isolationism
28
An advantage monopolies had for businesses was
the businesses would not have to produce as much
to make more money because of less competition
they could hire fewer workers
that they could have more products made in foreign countries
29
The one point of Wilson's 14 Points included in the Treaty of Versailles
The elimination of militaries in the losing countries
All countries would help pay for the war
A League of Nations to keep world peace
An agreement to make all colonies independent
30
What effect did WWI have on the Progressive movement?
It hastened ratification of the 19th amendment
It ended the Progressive movement
It caused a split within the NAWSA
It had little effect
31
People who do not want any form of government are called
American Civil Liberties Union
Communists
Anarchists
Dictators
32
One of the reasons for people such as John Muir and T. Roos. starting the conserv. movement was
the gov't wanted to be able to control more land
the logging companies wanted help cleaning the landscape
cities created health problems by dumping untreated sewage
people wanted a place to visit on vacation
33
The Kellogg-Briand pact was supposed to
“outlaw” war
limit the power of Japan
make countries join the League of Nations
allow navies to build larger ships
34
One reason the U.S. became involved in WW I was
Zimmerman Note sent to Mexico by Germany
British blockade around Germany
The Red Scare
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
35
The primary goal of Prohibitionists was
to eliminate the use of alcohol in society
to reduce accidents in the work place
to eliminate the sale of alcohol to minors
to reduce the availability of alcohol on the job
36
Fundamentalists believed that
Evolution and creationism could coincide
Prohibition should be repealed
Drinking alcohol was acceptable
The Bible should be taken literally
37
The reason Progressives sought gov't action to control monopolies was
to increase competition & lower prices for consumers
so people could get more money on the job
to use them to slow down the economy
to make the gov't more powerful
38
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
17th
16th
19th
18th
39
What amendment prohibited the manufacture and sale of liquor?
18th
20th
17th
19th
40
John L. Lewis was
One of the people involved in the Teapot Dome Scandal
One of the leaders if the Prohibition movement
Early FBI leader
An early union orgainizer
41
One impact the automobile had in the 1920s was
decreasing the size of cities with people moving to suburbs
it started the petroleum industry
it created more jobs for women
it increased the industries of glass, steel and tires
42
Addition to the Monroe Doc. that the US could use force in Lat. Am. to protect econ. interests.
The Roosevelt Corollary
The Wilson Amendment
The Central America Free Trade Agreement
The Latin American Induction
43
A bill that originates from the people rather than legislators is known as
an initiative
a referendum
a recall
an amendment
44
New weapons of WWI included
Flame throwers, spy balloons, telegraph decoders
Airplanes, canons & bayonets
Poison gas, rifled muskets, grenades
Tanks, airplanes, poison gas & flame throwers
45
Why did the US get involved in the South Pacific?
To establish a naval base/protect American businesses
To protect a future canal
To open new mines and for industrial consolidation
To improve trade with India and raise our standard of living
46
This fear of communism in the US came as a result of the Bolshevik Revolution (1917) that brought communism to Russia
Nativism
Socialism
the Cold War
the Red Scare
47
The first person to fly non-stop, alone, across the Atlantic was
Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh
Eddie Rickenbacker
Billy Mitchell
48
Procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people is called
recall
referendum
impeachment
initiative
49
The Illinois Factory Act of 1893
allowed industries to hire more children
said children could only work certain hours
limited how many children could work in a factory
prohibited child labor
50
As a result of industrialization, prog. reformers sought gov't regulation of business in order
to control economic cycles of inflation and recession
to provide money for public services such as schools & lib.
to prevent companies from moving their factories out of US
to restore competition by limiting monopolies & trusts
51
The US was involved in the Far East to
to move troops into Korea
to protect businesses in Japan
build a military base to protect trade
establish trade with China
52
The Harlem Renaissance refers to
a program to promote African-American owned businesses
a population increase in Harlem in the 1920s
a celebration of Afr-Amer. culture in literature and art
a struggle for civil rights led by the NAACP
53
The pres. of NAWSA and she helped start the League of Women Voters was
Phoebe Palmer
Carrie Chapman Catt
Dorothea Dix
Margaret Sanger
54
The purpose of acts such as the Clayton Anti-trust act and Sherman Anti-trust acts were to
increase consumers trust in banks
eliminate monopolies
add to the amount of taxes the government collected
make Americans want to buy more U.S. products
55
What did the US get as a result of the Spanish-American War?
Free trade with Canada and Mexico
New lands in the Atlantic
Guam, Puerto Rico, & the Philippines
New markets in Europe and Africa
56
Journalists such as Upton Sinclair and Ida Tarbell who tried to expose corruption, were called
Socialists
Muckrakers
Populists
Anti-industrialists
57
This Secretary of State helped arrange for the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
John Hay
William Seward
Joseph Pulitzer
William Randolph Hearst
58
Why did the US not ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
The US wanted to remain isolated from European problems
The US wanted the option to fight Germany to regain land
The US wanted harsher punishment for Germany
The US felt like Austria-Hungary should be punished more
59
One problem caused by industrialization that Progressives wanted the fed.gov't to address was
restrictions on the use of natural resources
unfair taxes on the wealthy
lack of capital for railroad expansion
use of child labor in the workplace
60
Why did the KKK grow during the 1920's?
More immigrants joined
There were more people moving to the South
Nativism and the Red Scare Encouraged racism
They lowered their dues to encourage people to join
61
The motivation for passage of the 16th amend. that gave Congress the power to tax incomes was
to replace revenue lost by enacting lower tariffs
to reduce the gap between rich and poor
to curb the power of corporations
to create a war chest to pay for possible future wars
62
One way the lives of women changed in the 1920s was
that they worked more around the house
they were allowed to vote on the national level
that they were allowed to participate in sports
that they were given jobs in the military
63
Why did the US become involved in Central America?
We wanted a naval base in Costa Rica
We wanted to protect American sugar industry
We were going to establish trade with South America
To build a canal in Panama to help trade between oceans
64
The best explanation of why people would want tariffs such as the Payne-Aldrich tariff is
To help disadvantaged people buy more
to protect US businesses from foreign competition
to get the government out of debt
to allow the gov't to sell products to foreign countries
65
Policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control is
industrialization
institutionalization
imperialism
inculcation
66
Suffrage is
the right to vote
the right to a fair trial
the right to run for office
the right to get married
67
The law that required truthful labels was the
Interstate Commerce Act
Truth in Advertising Act
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food & Drug Act
68
What best describes the outcome of the ratification of the 17th amendment?
Industrial leaders met together to select senators
Ordinary citizens voted on senators
state legislators now vote for senators
Party bosses no longer chose senators
69
This muckraker helped break up Standard Oil
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
Jane Addams
Upton Sinclair
70
Possibly the most famous of the women's rights movement was
Carrie Nation
Eleanor Roosevelt
Susan B. Anthony
Ida Tarbell
71
John T. Scopes challenged a Tennessee law that did not allow the teaching of
evolution
fundamentalism
biology
creationism
72
The secret society set up to run the foreigners out of China in 1900 was called (by Westerners)
Order of Chinese Fists
Kung Fu Society
Boxers
Martial Artists
73
One reason the U.S. became involved in WWI was
Unrestricted u-boat warfare
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Invasion of Poland by Germany
Anti-German propaganda from Great Britain
74
Why did the US become involved in the Spanish-American War
To receive more taxes from Spain
To gain lands in the Middle East
So that people living in eastern Europe more freedom
To protect Amer. businesses and get Cuban independence
75
During the Red Scare, one way the rights of people were restricted was that
their freedom of religion was taken away
they could not get a job because of crimes committed
they could not go anywhere they wanted
they could not speak their views without going to jail
76
The people who were against military service (Schenck v the US) were
conscientious objectors
peace activists
war mongers
pacifists
77
Possibly the most famous female blues singer of the Harlem Renaissance was
Dorothy Parker
Bessie Smith
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Willa Cather

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