Question 1

​The United States declared war on Germany

Accepted Answer

A) in response to demands by American munitions makers 
B) because it appeared that France was about to surrender. 
C) after German U-boats sank four unarmed American merchant vessels. 
D) after Mexico signed an alliance with Germany. 
E) after final negotiations between Germany and the United States over unrestricted submarine warfare failed to come to an agreement. 
A) in response to demands by American munitions makers 
B) because it appeared that France was about to surrender. 
C) after German U-boats sank four unarmed American merchant vessels. 
D) after Mexico signed an alliance with Germany. 
E) after final negotiations between Germany and the United States over unrestricted submarine warfare failed to come to an agreement. C

Question 2

From 1914 to 1916, America's growing trade with Britain and loss of trade with Germany essentially occurred because

Accepted Answer

A) the British needed American goods and weapons and the Germans did not. 
B) more Americans sympathized with Britain than with Germany. 
C) Germany raised tariffs and other protectionist barriers on America's exports to Germany. 
D) American bankers like J.P.Morgan were willing to loan money to Britain but not to Germany. 
E) the British navy controlled the Atlantic shipping lanes. 
A) the British needed American goods and weapons and the Germans did not. 
B) more Americans sympathized with Britain than with Germany. 
C) Germany raised tariffs and other protectionist barriers on America's exports to Germany. 
D) American bankers like J.P.Morgan were willing to loan money to Britain but not to Germany. 
E) the British navy controlled the Atlantic shipping lanes. E

Question 3

Opposition to the League of Nations by many United States senators during the Paris Peace Conference

Accepted Answer

A) gave Allied leaders in Paris a stronger bargaining position. 
B) stemmed from only a small minority of hard-core isolationists who rejected on principle tying American national security to Wilson's internationalist Fourteen Points or a collective League of Nations. 
C) led to an abandonment of the Monroe Doctrine. 
D) reinforced Germany's unwillingness to sign the treaty. 
E) forced Wilson to drop his goal of establishing collective security internationally through the League of Nations. 
A) gave Allied leaders in Paris a stronger bargaining position. 
B) stemmed from only a small minority of hard-core isolationists who rejected on principle tying American national security to Wilson's internationalist Fourteen Points or a collective League of Nations. 
C) led to an abandonment of the Monroe Doctrine. 
D) reinforced Germany's unwillingness to sign the treaty. 
E) forced Wilson to drop his goal of establishing collective security internationally through the League of Nations. A

Question 4

President Wilson's first direct use of American military forces in revolutionary Mexico occurred when he

Accepted Answer

A) sent armed forces to protect against Mexico's nationalization of American businesses. 
B) sent the army to prevent Venustiano Carranza from becoming president of Mexico. 
C) seized the Mexican port of Vera Cruz to prevent German delivery of arms to President Huerta. 
D) sent General Pershing to capture Pancho Villa after Villa staged raids into New Mexico. 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) sent armed forces to protect against Mexico's nationalization of American businesses. 
B) sent the army to prevent Venustiano Carranza from becoming president of Mexico. 
C) seized the Mexican port of Vera Cruz to prevent German delivery of arms to President Huerta. 
D) sent General Pershing to capture Pancho Villa after Villa staged raids into New Mexico. 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 5

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-President Wilson's legal attack on anticompetitive and unfair business practices was implemented by passage of the

Accepted Answer

A) Jones Act. 
B) Federal Trade Commission Act. 
C) Clayton Act. 
D) Adamson Act. 
E) Federal Reserve Act. 
A) Jones Act. 
B) Federal Trade Commission Act. 
C) Clayton Act. 
D) Adamson Act. 
E) Federal Reserve Act.

Question 6

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​William D. ("Big Bill") Haywood

Accepted Answer

William Dudley "Big Bill" Haywood was a

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Tampico incident

Accepted Answer

The Tampico Incident refers to a confron

Question 8

The Federal Trade Commission was established in 1914 to address all of these practices except

Accepted Answer

A) eliminating unfair and discriminatory trade practices. 
B) outlawing unfair business competition and bribery. 
C) sale of stocks without full disclosure of a business's organization and profits. 
D) prohibiting false and misleading advertising. 
E) outlawing the mislabeling or adulterating of products. 
A) eliminating unfair and discriminatory trade practices. 
B) outlawing unfair business competition and bribery. 
C) sale of stocks without full disclosure of a business's organization and profits. 
D) prohibiting false and misleading advertising. 
E) outlawing the mislabeling or adulterating of products.

Question 9

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Committee on Public Information

Accepted Answer

The Committee on Public Information (CPI

Question 10

One primary effect of World War I on the United States was that it

Accepted Answer

A) opened new markets in Germany and Austria-Hungary. 
B) reduced opportunities for trade with the Allies. 
C) conducted an immense amount of trade with the Allies. 
D) turned more of its economic activity toward Latin America and Asia. 
E) virtually ended American international trade. 
A) opened new markets in Germany and Austria-Hungary. 
B) reduced opportunities for trade with the Allies. 
C) conducted an immense amount of trade with the Allies. 
D) turned more of its economic activity toward Latin America and Asia. 
E) virtually ended American international trade.

Question 11

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Meuse-Argonne offensive

Accepted Answer

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive, also known

Question 12

German submarines began sinking unarmed and unresisting American and British merchant and passenger ships without warning

Accepted Answer

A) because they were violating international law by operating in a war theater. 
B) in retaliation for the British naval blockade of Germany. 
C) in an effort to keep the United States out of the war. 
D) because international law now allowed this new style of warfare. 
E) in a last-ditch effort to win the war. 
A) because they were violating international law by operating in a war theater. 
B) in retaliation for the British naval blockade of Germany. 
C) in an effort to keep the United States out of the war. 
D) because international law now allowed this new style of warfare. 
E) in a last-ditch effort to win the war.

Question 13

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-The election of 1920

Accepted Answer

A) was defined by Warren Harding's clear position on the League. 
B) indicated the public's exhaustion with moral idealism and self-sacrifice. 
C) was the first presidential election since passage of the woman suffrage amendment. 
D) signaled the renewal of progressive domestic reform activity. 
E) was used by Republican isolationists to kill the League. 
A) was defined by Warren Harding's clear position on the League. 
B) indicated the public's exhaustion with moral idealism and self-sacrifice. 
C) was the first presidential election since passage of the woman suffrage amendment. 
D) signaled the renewal of progressive domestic reform activity. 
E) was used by Republican isolationists to kill the League.

Question 14

The first Jewish member of the United States Supreme Court, appointed by Woodrow Wilson, was

Accepted Answer

A) Felix Frankfurter. 
B) Benjamin Cardozo. 
C) Abraham Cahan. 
D) Louis D.Brandeis. 
E) Bernard Baruch. 
A) Felix Frankfurter. 
B) Benjamin Cardozo. 
C) Abraham Cahan. 
D) Louis D.Brandeis. 
E) Bernard Baruch.

Question 15

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Victoriano Huerta

Accepted Answer

Victoriano Huerta was a Mexican military

Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Central Powers

Accepted Answer

The Central Powers, also known as the Qu

Question 17

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​War Industries Board

Accepted Answer

The War Industries Board was a United St

Question 18

​The World War I military draft

Accepted Answer

A) generally worked fairly and effectively to prvide military manpower. 
B) caused widespread resistance and riots. 
C) permitted men to purchase substitutes to go in their place. 
D) included women as well as men. 
E) was not as fair as the Civil War draft. 
A) generally worked fairly and effectively to prvide military manpower. 
B) caused widespread resistance and riots. 
C) permitted men to purchase substitutes to go in their place. 
D) included women as well as men. 
E) was not as fair as the Civil War draft.

Question 19

​Most wartime mobilization agencies relied on _____ to prepare the economy for the war.

Accepted Answer

A) congressional legislation 
B) voluntary compliance 
C) presidential edict 
D) court decisions 
E) business trade organizations 
A) congressional legislation 
B) voluntary compliance 
C) presidential edict 
D) court decisions 
E) business trade organizations

Question 20

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Carrie Chapman Catt

Accepted Answer

Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859 – M

Exam 29: Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

​The United States declared war on Germany

From 1914 to 1916, America's growing trade with Britain and loss of trade with Germany essentially occurred because

Opposition to the League of Nations by many United States senators during the Paris Peace Conference

President Wilson's first direct use of American military forces in revolutionary Mexico occurred when he

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -President Wilson's legal attack on anticompetitive and unfair business practices was implemented by passage of the

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​William D. ("Big Bill") Haywood

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Tampico incident

The Federal Trade Commission was established in 1914 to address all of these practices except

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Committee on Public Information

One primary effect of World War I on the United States was that it

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Meuse-Argonne offensive

German submarines began sinking unarmed and unresisting American and British merchant and passenger ships without warning

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -The election of 1920

The first Jewish member of the United States Supreme Court, appointed by Woodrow Wilson, was

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Victoriano Huerta

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Central Powers

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​War Industries Board

​The World War I military draft

​Most wartime mobilization agencies relied on _____ to prepare the economy for the war.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Carrie Chapman Catt

New World Beginnings, 33,000 Bce-1769 Ce

The Planting of English America, 1500-1733

Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700

American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1692

Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775

The Duel for North America, 1608-1763

The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775

America Secedes From the Empire, 1775-1783

The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790

Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800

The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812

The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824

The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840

Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860

The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860

The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860

Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848

Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854

Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861

Girding for War: the North and the South, 1861-1865

The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

American Life in the Roaring Twenties 1920-1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920-1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933-1939

Franklin D Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933-1941

America in World War Ii 1941-1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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The United States declared war on Germany

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -President Wilson's legal attack on anticompetitive and unfair business practices was implemented by passage of the

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -William D. ("Big Bill") Haywood

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Committee on Public Information

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Meuse-Argonne offensive

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -The election of 1920

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -War Industries Board

The World War I military draft

Most wartime mobilization agencies relied on _____ to prepare the economy for the war.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Carrie Chapman Catt