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Ch 21 - America and the Great War
Ch 21 - America and the Great War
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QUICK! How well were African Americans accepted into the relatively more liberal North?
They were accepted very poorly
They were accepted as equals
They were pushed back to the South
They were treated as only slightly inferior to Whites
2
Which event most directly resulted in World War 1?
German attack on an Allied ship
German rapid expansion and conquest
Border arguments between several European nations
Assassination of a political figure
3
Which countries were allied together through the Triple Entente?
Germany, Austro-Hungary, and Russia
Britain, France, and the United States
Germany, Austro-Hungary, and Italy
Britain, France, and Russia
4
Describe how World War 1 was fought.
"Blitzkrieg"
Nuclear warfare
Trench warfare
Mostly naval battles
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Which country brought forward the idea of the League of Nations?
France
Italy
Great Britain
The United States
6
What was Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy?
International Neutrality
Isolationism
Market Diplomacy
"Moral Diplomacy"
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QUICK! Mainly, why did Wilson support Britain even before U.S. intervention in the War?
The alliance between the two nations
General dislike of Germany and its allies
Germany's denunciations of the U.S.
Economic ties between the countries
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What was the Red Scare?
The fear of red people
The fear of further bloodshed after the War
The fear of communism
The fear of electing a Republican president
9
What was the primary method of financing the War?
New taxes
Liberty Bonds
New tariffs
Liberty Loans
10
What was Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy?
"Big Stick"
Containment
Isolationism
Mercantilism
11
Who was most critical of Wilson and did the most to prevent the U.S. from joining the League?
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Henry Cabot Lodge
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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What was the "Great Migration"?
The reinvigorated movement and settlement out West
The movement of more conservative Americans to the South
The movement of Europeans affected by the War to the U.S.
The movement of southern African Americans to the North
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QUICK! Which President asked Congress for a declaration of war on Germany?
Andrew Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
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Which country was notably absent from the League of Nations?
Great Britain
Italy
France
The United States
15
What piece of legislation restricted Cuba's foreign policy?
The Truman Doctrine
The Platt Amendment
The Foreign Relation Act
The "Closed Door" Policy
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QUICK! Who did the Espionage and Sedition Acts primarily target?
Foreign spies
Communists
German Americans
Socialists
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QUICK! How did the war affect the U.S. economy?
Had little to no effect
Negatively
Positively
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Which government agency coordinated military supplies for the War?
The War Industries Board
The Department of Defense
The Council for War Supplies
The War Mobilization Agency
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What did Marcus Garvey found?
The American Society of Colored Peoples
The United Negro Improvement Association
The Society for the Betterment of the Negro
The Council for Minority Support
20
What was Warren Harding's campaign slogan?
"No More Bloodshed"
"Back to Business"
"No More New Taxes"
"Return to Normalcy"
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What was progressive about the U.S. Army during World War 1?
Women participated in non-combat roles
African Americans fought alongside Whites as equals
None of the above
Both of the above
22
What was an event that sparked U.S. intervention in the War?
Enemy Espionage
The sinking of a British ship
German submarines found in U.S. coastal waters
German anti-U.S. propaganda
23
Which President was most credited at the time for keeping the country out of World War 1?
Theodore Roosevelt
John Adams
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
24
Which of the following were most anti-War?
Democrats
Socialists
Women
Republicans
25
What were Woodrow Wilson's "principles for fighting"?
The Freedom Doctrine
The Fourteen Points
The Democracy Doctrine
The Principles for Peace
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What was William Howard Taft's foreign policy?
Isolationism
"Dollar Diplomacy"
"Bigger Stick"
Market Diplomacy
27
True or False? Roosevelt helped quell the Panama Revolt to improve relations with the nation.
True
False
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True or False? The United States had among the highest casualties in the war.
False
True
29
What was the Zimmermann Telegram?
Failed peace negotiations between France and Germany
Secret German proposal for Mexico to declare war on the U.S.
Secret negotiations between Germany and Russia
Public denunciation of the U.S. by German foreign minister
30
Who were the two Italian immigrants unjustly sentenced to death?
Mario and Luigi
Sacco and Vanzetti
Giorno and Diavolo
Francesco and Marco
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Which created the most public support for the War?
Woodrow Wilson's speeches to Congress
American Nationalism
The Committee on Public Information
The Council for War Support
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QUICK! How were racial tensions after the war?
About the same but decreasing
Decreased
The same
Increased
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True or False? Unions were more effective during the war.
False
True
