All of the following are considered reasons for US involvement in WWI except:

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Teddy Roosevelt believed what about large corporate trusts?

Trusts were only bad if they acted against public interests.

Muckraker Ida B. Wells is known for her writings on:

lynching of African-Americans in the south.

The Federal Reserve Act gave the government the authority to:

increase or decrease the amount of money in circulation.

All of the following are true of the Espionage and Sedition Acts except:

They were ruled unconstitutional under the 1st Amendment.

The United States first propaganda agency, created to get Americans to support the war:

Committee on Public Information

The first five of 'Wilson's Fourteen Points' had to do with:

improving the world economy and relations between nations.

'Muller v Oregon' established:

special protections for female employees.

Upton Sinclair wrote "The Jungle" primarily to:

expose the plight of workers in the meat packing industry.

The 17th Amendment to the US Constitution:

established direct election for US Senators.

Woodrow Wilson's main goal at the Paris Peace Conference was to:

establish the League of Nations.

What aspect of the Treaty of Versailles most directly contributed to the outbreak of WWII?

Forcing Germany to pay $33 billion in reparations.

Woodrow Wilson's main reason justifying entering the war to the American people:

To make the world safe for democracy

German submarines began sinking unarmed merchant and passenger ships without warning:

in response to the British naval blockade of Germany.

What was the leading progressive organization advocating for the prohibition of alcohol?

The Women's Christian Temperance Movement.

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1
The movement linking Christian principles of charity to social issues was known as:
Progressivism
Gospel of Wealth
Social Gospel
Socialism
2
Is a hot dog a sandwich?
Yes
No
3
All of the following are considered reasons for US involvement in WWI except:
the Zimmerman note.
American casualties from the sinking of the Lusitania.
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
insuring repayment of British and French war debt.
4
Teddy Roosevelt believed what about large corporate trusts?
Due to their complexity, trusts can't be broken up.
Trusts were only bad if they acted against public interests.
All trusts should be broken up.
Trusts are essential to the American economy.
5
The 16th Amendment to the US Constitution:
created a federal income tax.
gave women the right to vote.
abolished the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
called for the direct election of US Senators.
6
Muckracker Ida Tarbell wrote an expose on:
the treatment of African-Americans.
the Standard Oil Company.
the meat packing industry.
women's suffrage.
7
Muckraker Ida B. Wells is known for her writings on:
lynching of African-Americans in the south.
graft, nepotism, and corruption in the federal government.
the living conditions of the urban poor.
the corrupt business practices of Standard Oil.
8
Who commanded the American Expeditionary Force during WWI?
Admiral George Dewey
Vice Admiral William Sims
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
General John J. Pershing
9
The Federal Reserve Act gave the government the authority to:
take the dollar off the gold standard.
guarantee bank deposits.
increase or decrease the amount of money in circulation.
collect income tax.
10
All of the following are true of the Espionage and Sedition Acts except:
Nearly 2,000 Americans were prosecuted under these laws.
They were used to target antiwar socialist leaders.
Criticism of the government could be censored and punished.
They were ruled unconstitutional under the 1st Amendment.
11
The United States first propaganda agency, created to get Americans to support the war:
Writer's War Board
COINTELPRO
Ad Council
Committee on Public Information
12
The first five of 'Wilson's Fourteen Points' had to do with:
boundary changes and ending colonial rule around the globe.
forming the League of Nations.
improving the world economy and relations between nations.
blaming Germany for the war and demanding reparations.
13
'Muller v Oregon' established:
the 40 hour work week for children.
special protections for female employees.
special protections for child employees.
the 40 hour work week for women.
14
Upton Sinclair wrote "The Jungle" primarily to:
expose the plight of workers in the meat packing industry.
establish safe food standards.
gross people out.
explain how sausage is made.
15
Who won the Presidential Election of 1912?
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Eugene Debs
Theodore Roosevelt
16
The 17th Amendment to the US Constitution:
created a federal income tax.
gave women the right to vote.
prohibited the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
established direct election for US Senators.
17
Woodrow Wilson's main goal at the Paris Peace Conference was to:
establish the League of Nations.
assign blame for the conflict, and inflict penalties.
end the practices of colonialism and imperialism.
end the spread of Communism.
18
Armistice (an official ceasefire) brought an end to WWI when?
December 7, 1941
April 6, 1917
June 28, 1914
November 11, 1918
19
What aspect of the Treaty of Versailles most directly contributed to the outbreak of WWII?
The formation of the League of Nations.
Forcing Germany to pay $33 billion in reparations.
Redrawing boundaries in eastern Europe.
Surrender of colonies from the Central Powers to the Allies.
20
Which country was not part of the Central Powers during WWI?
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Ottoman Empire
21
Who ran for President as the Progressive Party candidate in the 1912 Election?
William Howard Taft
Eugene Debs
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
22
Woodrow Wilson's main reason justifying entering the war to the American people:
The American tradition of intervening in European conflicts.
To make the world safe for democracy
In order to solidify our position as a world power.
To ensure repayment of British and French war debt.
23
German submarines began sinking unarmed merchant and passenger ships without warning:
because international law did not prevent it.
after the United States entered the war.
to keep the United States out of the war.
in response to the British naval blockade of Germany.
24
What was the leading progressive organization advocating for the prohibition of alcohol?
The Progressive Party.
The Muckrakers.
The General Federation of Women's Clubs.
The Women's Christian Temperance Movement.

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