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1
The Espionage Act & Sedition Act in WWI were meant to
create a defensive wall along the east coast of the U.S.
expel all Japanese who might not be loyal to the U.S.
keep dissent from weakening support for the war.
keep companies from resisting production requirements.
2
Which statement best explains the role of African American troops in WWI?
The majority served in support services.
Most were used in the air force in bombing raids.
Most were used in drives for more recruits to join the war.
Most fought in the trenches & saw most of the action.
3
The corruption in Warren G. Harding's Presidency is evidenced in
the Watergate scandal.
the Tea Pot Dome scandal.
the Credit-Mobilier scandal.
the Whitewater scandal.
4
The Teller Amendment granted _____ independence after the Spanish American war.
Puerto Rico
Guam
Cuba
the Philippines
5
Which statement best reflects the reasoning for constructing the Panama Canal?
it connected trade with Canada & Mexico.
it allowed a fast route of trade between New York & Brazil.
it guaranteed connection between the Atlantic & Pacific.
it connected Florida and New York.
6
The cartoonist's message is best expressed in the passage of
the 20th Amendment.
the 18th Amendment.
the 19th Amendment.
the Child Labor Act.
7
Which statement accurately describes what happens with employment after WWI?
Unemployment was consistently higher in 1920 - 1921.
African Americans were still recruited to work in the North.
Unemployment was consistently lower in 1920 - 1921.
Women were able to keep their factory jobs after WWI.
8
Who most supported the idea of preserving "pure" wilderness for enjoyment?
John Muir
John D. Rockefeller
Theodore Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
9
Which of the following statements best describes the actions of businesses in the 1920s?
Businesses were cautious keeping an even pace with demand.
Businesses were failing in the 1920s making little progress.
Businesses increased their production of consumer goods.
Businesses continued to produce goods for the war in Europe.
10
U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge is most associated with
his support for declaring war against Spain in 1898.
his opposition to acquiring Cuba as a result of war.
his opposition to joining the League of Nations.
his support for building the Panama Canal.
11
One of the unintended consequences of building the Panama Canal was
ending the threat of malaria and yellow fever.
constant problems from the poor construction of the locks.
making Panama a powerful trading partner of the U.S.
Panama becoming a U.S. territory.
12
The Red Scare following WWI was
when people were concerned about the rising cost of living.
when people were concerned about the spread of Communism.
when people were concerned about the use of red dye in food.
when people were concerned about the immigration of Chinese.
13
The NAACP was most concerned about
civil rights enforcement and legislation to end lynching
economic advancement for African Americans.
protecting immigrants coming into the country in the 1890s.
black nationalism and separatism from whites.
14
Reaction to the fear of Communism spreading and possible revolution is most evidenced by
the Volstead Act.
the Palmer Raids.
the Tea Pot Dome Scandal.
the Passage of the 19th Amendment.
15
The Dawes Plan was meant to
prevent the default of German reparations payments.
force banks to support the war effort.
force producers to manufacture for the war effort.
prevent Japan from gaining power in the Pacific region.
16
The Selective Service Act in 1917 was for
businesses to be chosen to produce during the war.
women to sign up and serve as nurses during the war.
men to sign up for military service.
farmers to be selected as primary producers during the war.
17
This image is best reflective of
War World I.
the War with Mexico.
the Spanish American War.
the U.S. Civil War.
18
The U.S. Open Door policy in China would best reflect
imperialism.
anarchism.
communism.
isolationism.
19
One of the results of the Fordney-McCumber Tariff was
European nations passing their own tariffs.
increasing trade with European nations.
decreased consumption by consumers of domestic goods.
the U.S. decided to enter the Great War on the Allied side.
20
Choose the statement that best fits with the ideas proposed by Booker T. Washington.
African Americans should start a new country in Africa.
African Americans must develop business separate from whites
African American integration should be realized immediately.
African Americans will advance through economic achievement.
21
Following the Spanish American War, the _____gave the U.S. oversight of Cuba's decision making.
the Dawes Plan
the Roosevelt Corollary
the Teller Amendment
the Platt Amendment
22
The Kellogg-Briand Pact and Washington Naval Conference were both examples of
the U.S. trying to work with other nations for peace.
the U.S. trying to punish Germany further.
the U.S. trying to help Germany pay back their war debts.
the U.S. preparing for another war.
23
In the late 1800s, the most important development in Florida's transportation was
the riverboat system.
the vast interstate system.
the canal system.
the railway system.
24
African American expression in the 1920s in art, music, literature, etc. is known as the
European Renaissance.
growth of impressionism.
emergence of modern art.
Harlem Renaissance.
25
The 18th Amendment
gave women the right to vote.
made it possible to elect U.S. Senators directly.
gave the U.S. government the power to tax citizens directly.
made it illegal to manufacture or sell alcohol.
26
The main reason why the U.S. did NOT join the League of Nations was
the U.S. Senate wanted more colonies than the League allowed
the public believed the U.S. could preserve peace alone.
the public believed the League was dangerous.
the U.S. Senate feared a loss of U.S. sovereignty.
27
Which form of transportation most led to growth in Florida's agriculture in the late 1800s?
the railroad system
more airports and airplane service
the interstate system
new steamboats
28
The belief that someone deserved to be wealthy based winning through competition is
Social Darwinism.
the idea of popular sovereignty.
supported through the Roosevelt Corollary.
Dollar Diplomacy.
29
The Florida town that served as the embarkation point for troops in the Spanish American War is
Miami.
Jacksonville.
Key West.
Tampa.
30
The American Federation of Labor would have been most concerned about the issue of
establishing monopolies.
reducing government regulations on business.
establishing minimum wage laws.
eliminating high tariffs.
31
The political cartoon most reflects
American concern about a decrease immigration into the U.S.
Americans' accepting Communism and revolution after WWI.
American concern about immigrants with radical ideas.
American concern about immigration from China and Japan.
32
Which policy established the U.S. as the "police officer" of the western hemisphere?
the Roosevelt Corollary
the Truman Doctrine
the Reagan Doctrine
the Monroe Doctrine
33
Which phrase best reflects the policies of the three Republican Presidents in the 1920s?
government should increase taxes for the wealthy
government should not interfere in business operations
government should regulate businesses more heavily
government should lower tariffs and allow for free trade
34
Bimetallism is most associated with
backing currency by gold and silver.
multiple metals used in making jewelry.
including two metals in the creation of steel.
removing iron ore from the minerals found in nature.
35
Which group was primarily targeted as being disloyal during WWI?
Italian-Americans
Japanese-Americans
Irish-Americans
German-Americans
36
The 1901 __________ made Cuba a U.S. protectorate.
Four-Powers Act
Open Door Policy
Teller Amendment
Platt Amendment
37
Which of the following U.S. possessions was NOT added as a result of the Spanish American War?
Cuba
Hawaii
Guam
Philippines
38
The main job of the Committee on Public Information during WWI was
to produce enough food for the troops and the Allies.
to control the costs and fees by the railroads.
to "sell" the war to the American people through propaganda.
to gather material and resources for the military .
39
The group that suffered the most during the 1920s was
workers in automobile factories.
farmers.
bankers.
railroad workers.
40
Which of the following genres of music became most popular in the 1920s?
Rock-n-Roll
Ragtime
Jazz
The Blues
41
The Rosewood Massacre in 1923 began after
a group of teenagers were accused of stealing someone's car.
a black man and a white man fought over a job.
a white man was accused of attacking a black woman.
a black man was accused of attacking a white woman.
42
One of the main limitations of sharecropping was
the lack of food and housing.
the lack of educational opportunities.
the sharecropper would not be able to vote.
the condition of chronic debt.
43
The Zimmerman Telegram offered
Japan an alliance in exchange for control of the Pacific.
Germany a gentle and fair peace at the end of the Great War.
Britain an exit to war in exchange for regions in France.
Mexico an alliance in exchange for lost territories.
44
The main purpose for building the Panama Canal is
to link Canada with Mexico.
to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
to make passage to Europe faster from the U.S. East coast.
to make passage to the U.S. West coast faster from China.
45
The Social Gospel movement was mainly concerned with
securing voting rights for women.
helping the poor and disadvantaged.
making sure politicians were converted to Christianity.
stopping the flow of immigrants into the U.S.
46
The main job of the War Industries Board in WWI was to
control and regulate the railroads by setting fees.
urge Americans to skip eating meat & wheat on certain days.
gather resources and produce items needed by the military.
"sell" the war through propaganda to the American people.
47
A tariff is also called a
property tax.
import tax.
income tax.
excise tax.
48
Which type of group would have most likely created this poster?
U.S. government officials
a nativist group
Japanese immigrants
a Chinese organization
49
Which of the following developments did NOT result in 1920s economic growth and prosperity?
lowering tariffs during the 1920s
decreasing government regulations
maintaining pro-business policies
lowering taxes for the wealthy
50
Which group was completely banned from coming to the United States after 1882?
Italians
Chinese
Russian Jews
Germans
51
One of the main ways people bought new items like cars and washing machines in the 1920s was
paying by installments.
by paying with Visa credit cards.
paying by layaway.
by paying only in cash.
52
Many thousands of African Americans moved from the South to the North primarily for
better colleges and universities.
the excitement of city life.
a chance to vote in elections.
jobs in the larger cities.
53
Which statement best reflects the trend for unemployment from 1917 - 1921?
Unemployment was very low in 1917 and increased by 1921.
Unemployment was very high in 1917 and dropped by 1921.
There is no accurate data to use for this period of time.
Unemployment did not change during this span of years.
54
Choose the best statement that would fit with W.E.B. Du Bois' ideas.
African Americans should begin a new nation in Africa.
African Americans should develop separately from whites.
African American economic advancement will bring equality.
African Americans should have civil rights guarantees now.
55
The main source of capital for World War I was raised by
increasing taxes on the rich.
selling vast areas of federal land.
increasing taxes on the poor.
selling war bonds.
56
An effect of the publication of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair in 1906 is
the Fordney-McCumber Tariff is passed
the Pure Food and Drug Act is passed.
the Child Labor Act is passed.
the Meat Inspection Act is passed.
57
One effect of demobilization following WWI was
that women were able to keep their wartime jobs.
that union membership increased.
that most African Americans returned to cities in the South.
that returning soldiers had trouble finding jobs.
58
The word "nadir" means
various point.
high point.
mid point.
low point.
59
This political cartoon reflects
the corruption of Warren G. Harding's administration.
the power of Al Capone and organized crime in Chicago.
the corruption of Calvin Coolidge's administration.
the corruption of William "Boss" Tweed in New York.
