Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Zimmermann note

Accepted Answer

The Zimmermann Note, also known as the Z

Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Federal Farm Loan Act

Accepted Answer

The Federal Farm Loan Act, passed by the

Question 3

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-​Examples of forceful federal government action to organize the nation for war were

Accepted Answer

A) the conscription of certain essential wartime workers. 
B) rationing of certain foodstuffs for the manufacture of alcoholic beverages. 
C) the federal government takeover of the railroads. 
D) the federal government's imposition of nationwide daylight savings time. 
E) the issuance of production quotas and the allocation of raw materials by the War Industries Board. 
A) the conscription of certain essential wartime workers. 
B) rationing of certain foodstuffs for the manufacture of alcoholic beverages. 
C) the federal government takeover of the railroads. 
D) the federal government's imposition of nationwide daylight savings time. 
E) the issuance of production quotas and the allocation of raw materials by the War Industries Board.

Question 4

With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the great majority of Americans

Accepted Answer

A) earnestly hoped to stay out of the war. 
B) favored entering the war in support of the Allies. 
C) supported the Central Powers. 
D) wanted to form a military alliance of neutral nations. 
E) favored U.S.mediation of the conflict. 
A) earnestly hoped to stay out of the war. 
B) favored entering the war in support of the Allies. 
C) supported the Central Powers. 
D) wanted to form a military alliance of neutral nations. 
E) favored U.S.mediation of the conflict.

Question 5

​Although Germans were generally loyal citizens, during the war they were subjected to all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) rumors that they were spying and sabotaging in the U.S. 
B) violent attacks such as tarring, feathering, beatings, and lynchings. 
C) summary ​revocation of American citizenship and deportation back to Germany. 
D) German books were removed from libraries and German academic courses canceled. 
E) severely damaged by the pressures for loyalty and conformity. 
A) rumors that they were spying and sabotaging in the U.S. 
B) violent attacks such as tarring, feathering, beatings, and lynchings. 
C) summary ​revocation of American citizenship and deportation back to Germany. 
D) German books were removed from libraries and German academic courses canceled. 
E) severely damaged by the pressures for loyalty and conformity.

Question 6

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:
​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917
-____ Locate the nation that joined the Allies later, after the outbreak of World War I.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Alice Paul

Accepted Answer

Alice Paul (January 11, 1885 – July 9, 1

Question 8

When Woodrow Wilson became president in 1912, the most serious shortcoming in the country's financial structure was that

Accepted Answer

A) federal paper money was not backed by sound gold or silver. 
B) heavy state and federal regulation of big business and trusts that handicapped the development of business in America. 
C) the banking system was too heavily regulated by the federal government. 
D) the U.S.dollar was rigidly tied to gold. 
E) money for lending was inelastic and heavily concentrated in New York City. 
A) federal paper money was not backed by sound gold or silver. 
B) heavy state and federal regulation of big business and trusts that handicapped the development of business in America. 
C) the banking system was too heavily regulated by the federal government. 
D) the U.S.dollar was rigidly tied to gold. 
E) money for lending was inelastic and heavily concentrated in New York City.

Question 9

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Battle of Château-Thierry

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Château-Thierry was a sign

Question 10

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-President Wilson's Fourteen Points included

Accepted Answer

A) arms limitation. 
B) self-determination. 
C) maintaining great powers' spheres of influence. 
D) freedom of the seas. 
E) a permanent international organization. 
A) arms limitation. 
B) self-determination. 
C) maintaining great powers' spheres of influence. 
D) freedom of the seas. 
E) a permanent international organization.

Question 11

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Louis D. Brandeis

Accepted Answer

Louis D. Brandeis was a significant figu

Question 12

In response to Senator Joseph McCarthy's anticommunist attacks, President Eisenhower

Accepted Answer

A) publicly denounced him only after he attacked General George Marshall. 
B) quietly encouraged him to continue his attacks on Democrats. 
C) publicly opposed his ruthless tactics but privately enjoyed his personal charm. 
D) declined to confront the senator's irresponsible accusations of communism against upstanding and loyal government officials, effectively allowing him to control personnel policy at the State Department. 
E) privately supported him but publicly kept his distance. 
A) publicly denounced him only after he attacked General George Marshall. 
B) quietly encouraged him to continue his attacks on Democrats. 
C) publicly opposed his ruthless tactics but privately enjoyed his personal charm. 
D) declined to confront the senator's irresponsible accusations of communism against upstanding and loyal government officials, effectively allowing him to control personnel policy at the State Department. 
E) privately supported him but publicly kept his distance.

Question 13

The Federal Reserve Act gave the Federal Reserve Board the authority to

Accepted Answer

A) issue paper money and increase or decrease the amount of money in circulation by altering interest rates. 
B) close weak banks. 
C) take the U.S.dollar off the gold standard. 
D) permit the free coinage of silver. 
E) guarantee individual banking deposits against bank failures. 
A) issue paper money and increase or decrease the amount of money in circulation by altering interest rates. 
B) close weak banks. 
C) take the U.S.dollar off the gold standard. 
D) permit the free coinage of silver. 
E) guarantee individual banking deposits against bank failures.

Question 14

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:
​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917
-____ Locate the North Sea.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

Question 15

The Underwood Tariff Act and the Sixteenth Amendment reflected Wilson's progressive goals by

Accepted Answer

A) establishing the first graduated federal income tax. 
B) creating an optional retirement system for workers. 
C) guaranteeing equal treatment for men and women in employment. 
D) using tariffs only for revenue and not to protect American industry from competition. 
E) providing protection for American farmers against subsidized foreign crop imports. 
A) establishing the first graduated federal income tax. 
B) creating an optional retirement system for workers. 
C) guaranteeing equal treatment for men and women in employment. 
D) using tariffs only for revenue and not to protect American industry from competition. 
E) providing protection for American farmers against subsidized foreign crop imports.

Question 16

​Which one of the following was ​not among Wilson's Fourteen Points, upon which he based America's idealistic foreign policy in World War I?

Accepted Answer

A) Reduction of armaments. 
B) An international guarantee of freedom of religion. 
C) Abolition of secret treaties. 
D) An international organization to guarantee collective security. 
E) The principle of national self-determination for subject peoples. 
A) Reduction of armaments. 
B) An international guarantee of freedom of religion. 
C) Abolition of secret treaties. 
D) An international organization to guarantee collective security. 
E) The principle of national self-determination for subject peoples.

Question 17

​The United States' primary contributions to the Allied victory in Europe included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) munitions. 
B) manpower. 
C) credits and loans. 
D) foodstuffs. 
E) multiple battlefield victories. 
A) munitions. 
B) manpower. 
C) credits and loans. 
D) foodstuffs. 
E) multiple battlefield victories.

Question 18

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Kaiser Wilhelm II

Accepted Answer

Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last German Em

Question 19

​When the United States entered the war in April 1917, most Americans did not believe that

Accepted Answer

A) the navy was obligated to defend freedom of the seas. 
B) it would be necessary to continue making loans to the Allies. 
C) the United States would have to ship war material to the Allies. 
D) mobilization for war would be largely voluntary and forced conscription would soon be required. 
E) it would be necessary to send a large American army to Europe for more than a year. 
A) the navy was obligated to defend freedom of the seas. 
B) it would be necessary to continue making loans to the Allies. 
C) the United States would have to ship war material to the Allies. 
D) mobilization for war would be largely voluntary and forced conscription would soon be required. 
E) it would be necessary to send a large American army to Europe for more than a year.

Question 20

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:
​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917
-____ Identify the area of the Low Countries through which invading German armies passed on their way toward France.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Locate the following places by reference number...

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

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Zimmermann note

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Federal Farm Loan Act

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -​Examples of forceful federal government action to organize the nation for war were

With the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the great majority of Americans

​Although Germans were generally loyal citizens, during the war they were subjected to all of the following except

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Locate the nation that joined the Allies later, after the outbreak of World War I.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Alice Paul

When Woodrow Wilson became president in 1912, the most serious shortcoming in the country's financial structure was that

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Battle of Château-Thierry

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -President Wilson's Fourteen Points included

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Louis D. Brandeis

In response to Senator Joseph McCarthy's anticommunist attacks, President Eisenhower

The Federal Reserve Act gave the Federal Reserve Board the authority to

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Locate the North Sea.

The Underwood Tariff Act and the Sixteenth Amendment reflected Wilson's progressive goals by

​Which one of the following was ​not among Wilson's Fourteen Points, upon which he based America's idealistic foreign policy in World War I?

​The United States' primary contributions to the Allied victory in Europe included all of the following except

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Kaiser Wilhelm II

​When the United States entered the war in April 1917, most Americans did not believe that

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: ​Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Identify the area of the Low Countries through which invading German armies passed on their way toward France.

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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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Zimmermann note

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -Examples of forceful federal government action to organize the nation for war were

Although Germans were generally loyal citizens, during the war they were subjected to all of the following except

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Locate the nation that joined the Allies later, after the outbreak of World War I.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Alice Paul

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Battle of Château-Thierry

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -President Wilson's Fourteen Points included

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Locate the North Sea.

Which one of the following was not among Wilson's Fourteen Points, upon which he based America's idealistic foreign policy in World War I?

The United States' primary contributions to the Allied victory in Europe included all of the following except

When the United States entered the war in April 1917, most Americans did not believe that

Locate the following places by reference number on the map: Europe and the Ottoman Empire during World War I, 1914-1917 -____ Identify the area of the Low Countries through which invading German armies passed on their way toward France.