For what reason did the Supreme Court uphold Charles Schenck's conviction as constitutional ?

His speech created a clear and present danger to the nation

Which of these was neither a push factor nor a pull factor in the Great Migration?

growing racial tension in cities in the North

During World War 1, the members of the Central Powers were

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire

What was the primary reason that the United States declared war on Germany?

the German decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare

In the Zimmermann note, what did Germany promise Mexico in return for its support during WWI?

Germany would help Mexico regain territory in the U.S.

Which of the following statements is true about World War 1?

Technological advances made warfare much more deadly

President Wilson’s declared purpose for entering the First World War was to

make the world safe for democracy.

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1
For what reason did the Supreme Court uphold Charles Schenck's conviction as constitutional ?
Free speech can not be censored even during wartime
His speech created a clear and present danger to the nation
He tore up anti-German propaganda
He used symbolic speech that criticized President Wilson
2
Which of these was neither a push factor nor a pull factor in the Great Migration?
fear of lynching and violence against blacks in the South
growing racial tension in cities in the North
widespread poverty among sharecroppers in the South
increased job opportunities in the North
3
During World War 1, the members of the Central Powers were
France, Great Britain, and Russia
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Germany, France, and Serbia
Great Britain, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
4
What was Eugene V. Debs arrested for during World War I?
selling American secrets to the Germans
violating the Espionage Act
selling fraudulent war bonds
organizing a strike during the war
5
What was President Wilson’s most effective slogan in the presidential campaign of 1916?
He Kept Us Out Of War
A Chicken in Every Pot and a Car in Every Garage
“I want you for the U.S. army.”
Return to Normalcy
6
Who was the Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces?
General John J. Pershing
General Ulysses S. Grant
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
General Douglass MacArthur
7
This long-term cause of WWI involved the build-up of armies and their use as tools of diplomacy
nationalism
alliances
imperialism
militarism
8
Woodrow Wilson’s ultimate goal at the Paris Peace Conference was to
stop the spread of communism
force Germany to pay war reparations
destroy the Austrian and Russian empires
establish a League of Nations
9
What was the primary reason that the United States declared war on Germany?
the publication of the Zimmermann note
the German sinking of the Lusitania
the German sinking of the Sussex
the German decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare
10
In the Zimmermann note, what did Germany promise Mexico in return for its support during WWI?
Germany would loan Mexico money to jump-start its economy
Germany would not attack Mexican merchant ships
Germany would cede territory in Africa to Mexico
Germany would help Mexico regain territory in the U.S.
11
Which of the following statements is true about World War 1?
Poison gas was not an effective way to kill enemy troops
Trench warfare was the best strategy for gaining ground
Technological advances made warfare much more deadly
Calvary maneuvered better than tanks
12
President Wilson’s declared purpose for entering the First World War was to
ensure repayment of American loans to the Allies.
punish Germany for its role in the war.
increase the size of American overseas territory.
make the world safe for democracy.

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