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1
Which conclusion can be drawn about the Red Scare following the Schenck v. U.S. decision?
Civil Rights can be compromised by radical political groups
A person's best protection is with the Supreme Court
immigrants to the U.S. are consistently denied protection
Violent protests often result in violent response.
2
Which event was the true factor in pulling the U.S. out of the Great Depression?
Entrance into World War 2
Entrance into World War 1
FDR's New Deal legislation
Forming an alliance with Mexico
3
Which statement best describes the American economy in the late 1920s?
Mass production was not equal to consumption
Unemployment was higher than ever in U.S. History.
High tariffs stimulated international trade
Only the wealthiest Americans had credit
4
Which exiled Cuban raised money in Ybor City, Florida to organize a new revolt against Spain?
Jose Marti
Enrique Dupuy de Lome
Vicente Martinez Ybor
Emilio Aguinaldo
5
What economic factor contributed most directly to the start of the Great Depression?
low worker productivity
high income taxes
decreasing tariffs rates
buying stocks on margin
6
Which problem was demonstrated by events at Rosewood in 1923?
the KKK was growing in the South
racial tensions in northern cities continued after WW1
agricultural communities were absent in the South
racism was still prevalent in the South
7
Which sentence describes the experiences of African American soldiers during World War I?
They were treated as equals with opportunity for advancement
The were segregated but engaged in combat under the French
They persuaded the government to desegregate the army.
They were unable to engage in combat because of racism.
8
Publication of the Zimmerman telegram in newspapers helped to
reelect Woodrow Wilson as president
encourage Congress to pass neutrality legislation
grant statehood to Mexico and Arizona
convince the American public to support entrance into WW1
9
A major purpose of President Wilson's Fourteen Points was to
provide an aid program for rebuilding war torn nations
set goals for achieving peace after World War 1
Ask Congress to enter World War 1
retaliate for the sinking of Lusitania
10
The Dust Bowl occurred mainly in what U.S. region?
The Deep South
The Atlantic Coast
The Northeast
The Great Plains
11
The economic boom and financial speculation of the 1920s were caused in part by
increased government restrictions for big business
the expansion of civil rights to minorities and women
installment buying and unregulated stock market
the mobilization of the economy for war
12
The United States tried to avoid involvement in WW1 by following a policy of
neutrality
military preparedness
collective security
economic boycotts
13
What did African Americans hope to achieve during the Harlem Renaissance?
show that the pursuit of material success causes pain
reveal true conditions for black in the South.
demonstrate that African Americans can produce great art
display their ability as conscientious workers
14
What did the Washington Naval Conference and Kellogg-Briand pact have in common?
Attempted to promote peace without the League of Nations
A series of disarmament treaties involving the Allied Powers
Created secret alliances between the Allies and Germany
Treaties that limited tanks, planes, and poison gas
15
What caused African American demographic patterns in the U.S. to shift during World War I?
the availability of cheap farmland in the North
the closing of factories in the South
more job opportunities in Northern cities
effects of the Civil Rights movement
16
The United States issued the Open Door policy (1899–1900) primarily to...
force China to change its immigration policies
bring democratic government to the Chinese people
Use China as a stepping stone to trade with Japan.
secure equal trade opportunities with China
17
President F.D. Roosevelt believed a bank holiday and creation of the FDIC would help by
restoring public confidence in the banking system
granting tax relief to individuals
restricting foreign investments
reducing government regulation of banks
18
The convictions of Sacco and Vanzetti in the 1920s most closely reflected the
increase in nativist attitutes
corruption of political machines
rise in labor unrest
federal governments war on crime
19
Which states best describes the role of the federal government during the Great Depression?
Distrust of the federal government
Against new federal programs due to high taxes
State governments were better for economic growth.
The federal government should help solve economic problems
20
Which New Deal agency constructed a series of dams the produced hydro-electricity?
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
21
What was one effect of the dust storms across the Great Plains in the 1930s?
increase in farm production on the Great Plains
growth of banking industry from farm loans
migration of many to California and other states
suspension of government assistance to farmers
22
What new change came to women just after the end of World War I?
the right to serve in military combat
equal pay for equal work
the right to vote
the right to drink
23
Which best describes the activities of the Ku Klux Klan during the 1920s?
promoted negativity against minorities, Catholics, and Jews
prevented African Americans from voting in the South
assisted in moving African Americans back to Africa
successfully achieving control of Congress and Presidency
24
Which U.S. city served as the main port of the "Rough Riders"?
Tampa, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
New Orleans, Louisiana
Galveston, Texas
25
Which group of adult males, ages 21-30, was NOT required to serve in combat during World War I?
People who opposed the war
Conscientious objectors
American Indian with U.S. citizenship
African Americans
26
Which action best demonstrates U.S. efforts to isolate itself after World War 1?
lowering tariff rates
attempting to improve relations with Asia
refusing to join the League of Nations
failing to sign international disarmament treaties
27
Which was NOT one of President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
creation of a peace-keeping association of nations.
independence for the peoples of Austria-Hungary.
creation of an independent Poland
lenient treatment of the Central Powers
28
Which events best support the image as the 1920s as a decade of nativist sentiment?
the Scopes trial and passage of women's suffrage
the growth of the auto industry and the Teapot Dome scandal
The Washington Naval Conference
The passage of the National Origins Act and the KKK
29
Why was the Spanish American War considered a major turning point in U.S. History?
It marked the first American victory over a European power.
It revealed that the U.S. had become a world power.
It showed American support for European interest in Asia.
It showed the need for better communication in wartime.
30
Which of the following was NOT a factor in U.S. imperialism?
the desire for increased military strength
competition with Japan for control of China
the desire for new markets overseas
the belief that the U.S. had the duty to spread Christianity
31
Which best describes how American women reacted to American participation in World War I?
Because of the shortage of men, women served in combat.
Large numbers of women were forced to move.
Most supported the war effort and filled men's jobs.
Women's protest for suffrage impeded the war effort
32
Why did the U.S. fail to ratify the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?
Many senators wanted to be isolationists
Senators feared their plan in the Philippines would change
Many senators opposed the sanction placed on Germany
Many senators felt the League of Nations would be expensive
33
What did the rejection of the League of Nations and the Emergency Quota Act point to?
increasing internationalism
increasing militarism
increasing imperialism
increasing isolationism
34
Which of the following was NOT a cause of World War I?
imperialism
socialism
nationalism
militarism
35
The Zimmerman Telegram was part of an effort to
form an alliance between Germany and the U.S.
enlist Mexican support for Germany if the U.S. declared war
Bring Mexico into WW1 on the side of Britain and France
convince western states to leave the U.S.
36
Which of these is NOT a long term result of the New Deal?
expanded political participation of farmers and the poor
state ownership of basic industries like steel and railroads
creation of a safety net to help Americans in emergencies
a shift in voting patterns to the Democratic party
37
The 1920s are sometimes called the "Roaring Twenties" because
The U.S. took on international leadership roles
political reforms made government more dramatic
widespread social and economic change occurred
foreign trade prospered after World War 1
38
Which groups did not generally participate in the prosperity of the 1920s?
minorities and railroad workers
stock brokers and automobile workers
bankers and construction workers
manufacturers and real estate developers
39
Which factor is explains the decision of the United States to declare war on Spain in 1898?
yellow journalism
unrestricted submarine warfare
labor union pressure
isolationist policy
40
Which of the following compounded the devastation caused by the Great Depression?
Midwestern drought and Dust Bowl
the beginning of World War 2
The Red Scare and infiltration of communist ideas
influenza epidemic and poor healthcare
41
Why did imperialism suddenly become more popular in the U.S. by the end of the century?
Americans feared imperialism would cause conflict.
Americans felt it was against democracy to rule over others.
Americans wanted to colonize because they had been a colony.
Americans wanted to sell goods to new markets.
42
Which step was taken by Herbert Hoover as head of the FDA during World War I?
directing farmers to grow fewer crops
prohibiting the migration of farm workers to job in cities
persuading Americans to eat less wheat and meat
rationing food on the home front with ration coupons