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1
The U.S. entered the first World War mainly in response to
The French defeat at the Somme
Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinad
Russia's insistence for aid
2
Why did the US Senate not ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Because of the creation of new countries
Because it did not protect the Freedom of the Seas
Because of the League of Nations
Because it punished Germany
3
Which New Deal program was a relief program?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Social Security
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Works Progress Administration
4
The Open Door Policy was put in place to ensure freedom of trade in which country?
Japan
France
Russia
China
5
What was the purpose of the Roosevelt Corollary?
It encouraged European settlement in Latin America
It overturned the principles of the Monroe Doctrine
Gave US authority to intervene in Latin America
It ended Spanish control of Cuba
6
Which New Deal program was a recovery program?
Works Progress Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Social Security
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
7
Who were the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, Russia, France, Serbia
Great Britain, Bulgaria, France, Serbia
Russia, France, Germany, Bulgaria
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
8
Which amendment prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcohol?
20th
18th
19th
21st
9
The collapse of the banking system led to what?
Expansion of businesses
Less money in circulation
Labor union strikes
Panic selling of stocks
10
Which president was responsible for the New Deal?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
11
What type of music was popularized in the 1920s?
Rock and Roll
Bluegrass
Jazz
Gospel
12
People expected what of the government after the New Deal?
Lowered interest rates
Less involvement in people's lives
Lower taxes
More responsibility in taking care of citizen's needs
13
Self-determination, Freedom of the Seas, League of Nations, and Mandate System were proposed in which document?
Wilson's Fourteen Points
Dollar Diplomacy
Treaty of Paris 1898
Treaty of Versailles
14
What trial demonstrated the conflict between Darwin's Theory of Evolution and fundamentalism?
Marbury v. Madison
Tennessee v. Scopes
Gibbons v. Ogden
Plessy v. Ferguson
15
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
18th
21st
19th
20th
16
All of the following were effects of the Great Depression except
Growth in education
widespread unemployment
drop in stock values
bankruptcies
17
What modern woman became a symbol of the 1920s?
Businesswomen
Housewife
Flappers
Maids
18
How was Germany punished in the Treaty of Versailles?
They were forced to pay war reparations
All of the above
The could not have a military
They had to take blame for the war
19
A secret message sent from Germany to Mexico encouraging them to declare war on the United States
Taft's Dollar Diplomacy
Treaty of Versailles
Wilson's 14 Points
Zimmerman Telegram
20
The severe dust storms that plagued the Great Plains during the 1930s was known as the?
Great Depression
The Dry Times
Dust Bowl
Great Dust Storm of 1930
21
When did WWI start?
1920
1917
1910
1914
22
What did the US bring to the Allies when they entered the war?
Money and poisonous gas
Fresh troops and war materials
U-Boats and fresh troops
Experienced generals
23
Mass media in America led to the development of what?
migration
national culture
television
Fundamentalism
24
The explosion of the USS Maine was one reason for which of the following wars?
WWI
Spanish-American War
WWII
Mexican-American War
25
Which New Deal program was a reform program?
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Works Progress Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Social Security
26
Which island was annexed by the U.S. to be used as a Naval station and for the sugar crop?
Hawaii
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Guam
27
The policy of isolationism was following the advice of which president?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
28
What tariff caused foreign governments to retaliate by increasing their tariffs on American goods?
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff
The Tariff of Abominations
The Roosevelt Tariff
The Tariff of 1929
29
Which president supported the construction of the Panama Canal?
William Howard Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
30
What did overspeculation of investments lead to?
Drop in the value of stocks
Booming industries
Panic selling
Increase in the stock value