What was the primary motivation for the passage of the 16th amendment

replace lost federal revenue caused by lower tariffs

Teddy Roosevelt's square deal can best be described as ...

conservation, control of corporations, consumer protection

as result of industrialization, reformers sought government regulation of business in order to

restore competition by limiting monopolies and trusts

what was the main goal of muckraking journalists

to expose societal problems in need of political action

Which of the following events most directly brought the US into WW1?

Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare

The US gained control of the land it needed to build the panama canal by...

Encouraging and supporting Panamanian independence

expressions like liberty cabbage and liberty measles as used during ww1 were an indication of

american hostile reaction to all things german

What was the goal of President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy

to create stability abroad in promotion of US Interests

The US responded to the sinking of the Lusitania and other passenger ships by...

Forcing Germany to promise not to sink any passenger ships

As a result of their work supporting the war effort , women....

finally received the right to vote

Roosevelt's quote "speak softly and carry a big stick" , implied that

military should be the primary tool of american diplomacy

The great white fleet was used to show what...

Show the US ability to defend its international interests

Which of the following provided economic justification for US expansion in early 20th century

increased production led to the need for new markets

What was the great migration during the first world war

increase of African Americans moving to northern cities

Germany's notorious zimmerman telegram

proposed alliance with Mexico if the US declared war on Ger.

The espionage and sedition acts threatened freedom of speech because they

allowed the govt. to silence ideas that challenged authority

Why was the open door policy important to the US

it ensure the US had access to chinese markets

which of the following led to the defeat of Taft in the election of 1912

his failure to unify the republican party

which of the following best states the primary goal ofprohibitionists

to eliminate the use of alcohol in society

Which development prompted formulation pf the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

Latin American countries defaulting on their debts

Jose Marti organized a Guerilla campaign to destroy American owned property in Cuba to.....

Provoke US intervention in Cuba

Which of the following was NOT a direct factor leading to WW1

the rise of fascism within european states

the supreme court decision in schenk v. the US established the precedent for what

speech that is "clear and present danger" is not protected

The clayton anti trust act

explicitly legalizes stikes and peaceful picketing

The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of ...

treating all nations fairly, including the losers of war

Which of the following was a major power of the War industry board during WW1

Setting production quotas and allocating raw materials

The boxer rebellion was an attempt by Chinese revolutionaries to...

remove foreign influence from China

What was the goal of president wilsons 14 points

to provide a plan to a just and lasting peace

What was included in the DeLome Letter?

Criticisms of President McKinley

What problem arising from industrialization did reformers want the fed government to correct

use of child labor in the workplace

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1
What was the primary motivation for the passage of the 16th amendment
to extend suffrage to women
replace lost federal revenue caused by lower tariffs
to reduce the gap between the rich and the poor
to make elections more representative of the citizens
2
Teddy Roosevelt's square deal can best be described as ...
conservation, control of corporations, consumer protection
laissez-fair economics, labor unions, conservation
protective tariffs, centralized banking, conservation
equal opportunity, womens suffrage, laissez-fair economics
3
as result of industrialization, reformers sought government regulation of business in order to
control economic cycles of inflation and recession
provide money for public services
prevent companies from moving factories to other countries
restore competition by limiting monopolies and trusts
4
what was the main goal of muckraking journalists
to gain fame through the creation of high interest articles
to increase public awareness of America's potential
to end corruption between politicians and big business
to expose societal problems in need of political action
5
in the election of 1912, the candidate considered the least pleasing to reformers was...
Teddy Roosevelt
Debs
Taft
Wilson
6
Which of the following events most directly brought the US into WW1?
The success of communist revolution in Russia
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare
Britain's use of the naval blockade
7
The US gained control of the land it needed to build the panama canal by...
Encouraging and supporting Panamanian independence
Invading and attacking Columbia
Implementing the open door policy
negotiating with Canada
8
During ww1 , The alliance system placed Russia and France among the ______
holy alliance
triple alliance
triple entente
9
expressions like liberty cabbage and liberty measles as used during ww1 were an indication of
foot shortages
american food relief to belgium
american patriotic fever to increase food supply
american hostile reaction to all things german
10
Watchdog Agency given the power to stop unfair business practices
securities and exchange commission
FBI
conservation
federal trade commission
11
What was the goal of President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy
to create stability abroad in promotion of US Interests
to raise the standard of living in poor nations
support the development of democracies in central america
to Help US allies increase readiness of their armed forces
12
This US policy denies recognition to any country that is oppressive, undemocratic, or hostile
Big Stick Diplomacy
Moral/Missionary Diplomacy
Dollar Diplomacy
Open Door Policy
13
The US responded to the sinking of the Lusitania and other passenger ships by...
Forcing Germany to promise not to sink any passenger ships
issuing the Zimmerman Telegram
entering a formal alliance with the allied powers
Immediately declaring war on Germany
14
As a result of their work supporting the war effort , women....
were accepted as full fledged members of the US Army
finally received the right to vote
None of the above
secured permanent foothold in the workforce
15
The alliance system placed Germany and A. Hungary as leaders of the
triple entente
holy alliance
triple alliance
16
The Global Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918
was easily treatable during the time
Killed fewer americans than WW1
Never struck the US
killed more worldwide than WW1
17
Roosevelt's quote "speak softly and carry a big stick" , implied that
protests were inefficient methods of bringing about change
rhetoric was no match for the power of political machines
military power should be available for retaliation
military should be the primary tool of american diplomacy
18
The great white fleet was used to show what...
Show the US ability to defend its international interests
repair the US reputation to the world
increase military strength
establish of overseas coaling stations
19
Which of the following provided economic justification for US expansion in early 20th century
industry was suffering from shortage of labor
increased production led to the need for new markets
US only considered powerful if it had colonies
domestic markets were flooded with less expensive imports
20
What was the great migration during the first world war
mass exodus of Midwestern farmers
increased europeans coming to america
increase of African Americans moving to northern cities
massive transition of women to the workplace
21
progressive reformer who served as an advocate for improving the lives of women and children
roosevelt
woodrow wilson
Florence Kelley
taft
22
Germany's notorious zimmerman telegram
promised to stop submarine warfare
proposed alliance with Mexico if the US declared war on Ger.
apologized for sinking of Lusitania
warned the US not to send merchant ships to other nations
23
The espionage and sedition acts threatened freedom of speech because they
promoted biased ideas designed to sway peoples thinking
forced restaurant owners to offer liberty sandwiches
allowed the govt. to silence ideas that challenged authority
forced the repeal of the first amendment
24
Why was the open door policy important to the US
Allowed china to invest in the US
gave the US colonial control of Asia
it locked european nations out of chinese markets
it ensure the US had access to chinese markets
25
The policy that kept the US out of the war for 3 years
Nationalism
Convoy System
Alliance SYstem
Neutrality
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The movement to protect america's natural resources
federal trade commission
democrat
republican
conservation
27
which of the following led to the defeat of Taft in the election of 1912
his failure to continue the trustbusting of roosevelt
his refusal to sign the payne-aldrich tariff
his overuse of the bully pulpit
his failure to unify the republican party
28
When war broke out in Europe in 1914. President Wilson established a policy that called for
a strict embargo on trade with all warring nations
immediate aid to the allied powers
strict american neutrality
american trade with europe on a cash and carry basis only
29
which of the following best states the primary goal ofprohibitionists
to reduce the availability of alcohol to minors
to eliminate the use of alcohol in society
to reduce accidents in the workplace
to eliminate sale of alcohol to minors
30
the progressive movement regarded all of the following as worthy goals except
reforming elections
promoting business monopolies
creating economic reform
protecting social welfare
31
which of the following was NOT a member of the Big 4 at the Paris Peace Conference
russia
Italy
The United States
france
32
Which development prompted formulation pf the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
rebels threatening to overthrow Mexico
attacks on US workers during the construction of the canal
Latin American countries defaulting on their debts
Spain's reluctance to sign a peace treaty
33
The supreme military commander of American forces during WW1....
John J Pershing
Teddy Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Marshal Fock
34
which weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced during ww1
airplanes and tanks
hydrogen bombs
battlefront trenches
horses and bayonets
35
All of the following came under some US control as a result of the Spanish American war except
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Cuba
The Philippines
36
Jose Marti organized a Guerilla campaign to destroy American owned property in Cuba to.....
Provoke US intervention in Cuba
recover his family's land from American control
Retaliate against US involvement in Cuba
Give money to poor cuban natives
37
Which of the following was NOT a direct factor leading to WW1
the creation of secret alliances
the rise of militarism
increased nationalism within states
the rise of fascism within european states
38
This marks the beginning of the women's suffrage movement
end of the civil war
ratification of the 15th amendment
creation of separate spheres for men and women
seneca falls convention
39
the law that required truthful labels and claims made by companies to be based in fact
meat inspection act
interstate commerce act
pure food and drug act
clayton anti-trust act
40
the supreme court decision in schenk v. the US established the precedent for what
labor unions are exempt from anti trust laws
separate but equal is constitutional
speech that is "clear and present danger" is not protected
separate but equal is unconstitutional
41
The clayton anti trust act
held that trade unions are monopolies
explicitly legalizes stikes and peaceful picketing
helped congress control interstate commerce
regarded labor unions as an article of commerce
42
The Treaty of Versailles overlooked the importance of ...
including powerful nations like the US
identifying the guilty party in the war
treating all nations fairly, including the losers of war
crippling any nations that might be dangerous in the future
43
Which of the following was a major power of the War industry board during WW1
hosting massive rallies to sell war bonds
Setting production quotas and allocating raw materials
censoring seditious material
eliminating the practice of daylight saving times
44
The boxer rebellion was an attempt by Chinese revolutionaries to...
set up a democratic form of government
set up a communist govt in china
remove foreign influence from China
restore the Manchi Dynasty to power
45
The purpose of Selective service during WW1
call of females to work in industries
raise money for war effort through the sale of war bonds
create more selective requirements for men wishing to join
Institute a draft
46
What was the goal of president wilsons 14 points
to distribute colonial possessions equally
to implement a comprehensive reparations plan
to provide a plan to a just and lasting peace
to impose punitive measures on aggressor nations
47
President of the US , governor of NJ , benefitted from split of republican party in 1912
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Florence Kelly
48
What was included in the DeLome Letter?
de Lome's resignation as Spanish minister to the US
Criticisms of President McKinley
an apology to the US Government
an incitement for war
49
What problem arising from industrialization did reformers want the fed government to correct
restrictions on the use of natural resources
use of child labor in the workplace
lack of capital for railroad expansion
unfair taxes on the wealthy

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