For which purpose was theWomen'sChristian Temperance Movement formed?

to protect the home and ban liquor

Social Darwinism is the theory that

life consists of compet struggles which only strong survive

What was the goal of the Americanization movement?

to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens.

What did the FTC (Federal Trade Trade Commission) do?

monitor business practices that might lead to monopoly

what did Wilson hope to accomplish with the League of Nations?

create world organization-countries could resolve differenc

the 'Rough Riders' were

volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish- American War.

Which organization specifically promoted support for the war among American people?

the Committee on Pubic Information

The 1898 Treaty of Paris dealt with which territories?

Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and other former Spanish

Spain gave the US full control of the Philippines when

the US paid $20 million, as set out in Treaty of Paris

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1
In 1920, American voters elected a president who promised
to continue the policies of Woodrow Wilson
sweeping economic and social change
to increase the US role in world affairs
a return to simpler times
2
For which purpose was theWomen'sChristian Temperance Movement formed?
to gain universal voting rights
to become third political party
to protect the home and ban liquor
to improve worker's condition
3
Social Darwinism is the theory that
the US should expand its territory from Atlanta to Pacific
only countries with colonies cancompete in world market
American frontier stopped people from rebelling in the US
life consists of compet struggles which only strong survive
4
The buildup of the US military in 1916 was an example of
internationalism
isolationism
preparedness
neutrality
5
____ is legislation that strengthened the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
Square Deal
Espionage Act
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
6
____ is a country in which other countries owe it more money that it owes them.
financier nation
Debtor nation
Creditor nation
7
Which event was most influential in turning American public opinion against Germany?
the assassination of Francis Ferdinand
the National Defense Act
the invasion of Belgium
the Sussex Pledge
8
What are 'reparations'?
state and local laws that helped the poor
payment for war damages
gifts from the government
court decisions
9
____ is a community center that provides social services to urban poor.
Community house
Shepherd's house
settlement house
10
____ was head of the War Industries Board (WIB).
John J. Pershing
George Creel
Bernard Baruch
11
Which president attacked the 'triple wall of privilege'?
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
William McKinley
12
What was the goal of the Americanization movement?
to extend voting rights to African Americans
to increase support for the temperance movement.
to overturn segregation laws
to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens.
13
The League of Nations can best be described as a
division of territory
mutual defense agreement
peace treaty
secret alliance
14
What did the FTC (Federal Trade Trade Commission) do?
ID activities in which businesses could not engage.
monitor business practices that might lead to monopoly
inspected food and medicine sold across state lines
protected labor unions from being attacked as trusts.
15
Who founded the National Association of Colored Women to help African American families?
Alice Paul
Ida B Wells
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B Anthony
16
_______ formed the Anti-Defamation League to defend against verbal attacks and false statements
Jewish-Americans
Mexican-Americans
Native Americans
Asian-Americans
17
What major event shocked the American people and led Wilson to no longer call for peace
neutral Belgium invaded by Germany
Germany sank the Sussex
Zimmerman Note exposed
German U-boats sank the Lusitania
18
what did Wilson hope to accomplish with the League of Nations?
wanted League of Nations to give people right-form own govt
create world organization-countries could resolve differenc
He proposed League of Nations-insist making Germany pay
League of Nations could prevent freedom of seas,free trade
19
The National Reclamation Act affected the management of which natural resource?
oil
lumber
Water
coal
20
the 'Rough Riders' were
Cuban revolutionaries who battled Spanish for independence
volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish- American War.
Spanish gen in Cuba who mistreated the civilian population
newspaper-influenced public opinion by exaggerating truth
21
Who was responsible for the agriculture policies of the US during World War 1?
Alvin York
George Creel
Bernard Baruch
Herbert Hoover
22
The _____ used courts to challenge laws unfair to African Americans.
NAACP
NAWSA
muckrakers
23
________ headed up the Division of Forestry under Teddy Roosevelt.
John J. Pershing
Gifford Pinchot
George Creel
24
The concept of ___ ___ says that forests must be preserved for public use.
land-preserve
rational use
save the forest
25
Which organization specifically promoted support for the war among American people?
the Council of National Defense
the Red Cross
the Committee on Pubic Information
the War Industries Board
26
The 1898 Treaty of Paris dealt with which territories?
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Philippines
Cuba
Cuba and Puerto Rico
Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and other former Spanish
27
Spain gave the US full control of the Philippines when
Filipino freedom fighters defeated the Spanish army
George Dewey defeated Spanish fleet in Manila
Congress accepted responsibility for the islands.
the US paid $20 million, as set out in Treaty of Paris

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