Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Woodrow Wilson

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of

Question 2

Why did President Wilson have such difficulty getting his own allies at the Paris Peace Conference to accept the principles of the Fourteen Points? To what extent did the Treaty of Versailles embody the principles of the Fourteen Points?

Accepted Answer

President Wilson faced difficulty in get

Question 3

The two major battles of World War I in which United States forces engaged the Central Powers in 1918 were

Accepted Answer

A) Ypres and the Ardennes Forest. 
B) Verdun and the Somme. 
C) Gallipoli and Locarno. 
D) Jutland and Trafalgar. 
E) St.Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. 
A) Ypres and the Ardennes Forest. 
B) Verdun and the Somme. 
C) Gallipoli and Locarno. 
D) Jutland and Trafalgar. 
E) St.Mihiel and the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Venustiano Carranza

Accepted Answer

Venustiano Carranza was a key figure in

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Eugene V. Debs

Accepted Answer

Eugene V. Debs was an American socialist

Question 6

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Henry Cabot Lodge

Accepted Answer

Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 – Novemb

Question 7

President Wilson insisted that he would hold ____ to "strict accountability" for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) Britain; repaying the loans made to it by American bankers 
B) Britain; the disruption of American trade with the European continent 
C) Germany; ship damage and destruction to neutral countries other than the United States. 
D) Germany; fair treatment of civilians in Belgium 
E) Germany; the loss of American ships and American lives to submarine warfare 
A) Britain; repaying the loans made to it by American bankers 
B) Britain; the disruption of American trade with the European continent 
C) Germany; ship damage and destruction to neutral countries other than the United States. 
D) Germany; fair treatment of civilians in Belgium 
E) Germany; the loss of American ships and American lives to submarine warfare

Question 8

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Herbert Hoover

Accepted Answer

Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of

Question 9

The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 guaranteed a substantial measure of public control over the American banking and currency system through the great authority given to

Accepted Answer

A) the secretary of the treasury. 
B) the House and the Senate. 
C) banking shareholders. 
D) regional Federal Reserve banks. 
E) the presidentially appointed Federal Reserve Board. 
A) the secretary of the treasury. 
B) the House and the Senate. 
C) banking shareholders. 
D) regional Federal Reserve banks. 
E) the presidentially appointed Federal Reserve Board.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Difficulties in Mexico in the early 20th century affected the U.S. by .

Accepted Answer

A) interfering with trade relations. 
B) encouraging massive migration of Mexicans across the border. 
C) providing an investment opportunity for U.S.corporations. 
D) provoking a full-fledged shooting war between Mexico and the United States. 
E) None of these choices are correct. 
A) interfering with trade relations. 
B) encouraging massive migration of Mexicans across the border. 
C) providing an investment opportunity for U.S.corporations. 
D) provoking a full-fledged shooting war between Mexico and the United States. 
E) None of these choices are correct.

Question 12

​Prosecutions under the Espionage Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918) can be characterized in the following ways except

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A) antiwar socialists and labor leaders were visibly targeted. 
B) 1,900 Americans were prosecuted under these laws. 
C) the laws meant that any criticism of the government could be censored and punished. 
D) the Supreme Court ultimately ruled that they were unconstitutional violations of freedom of speech and association. 
E) after the war, President Harding issued pardons to many of those prosecuted, including labor leader Eugene Debs. 
A) antiwar socialists and labor leaders were visibly targeted. 
B) 1,900 Americans were prosecuted under these laws. 
C) the laws meant that any criticism of the government could be censored and punished. 
D) the Supreme Court ultimately ruled that they were unconstitutional violations of freedom of speech and association. 
E) after the war, President Harding issued pardons to many of those prosecuted, including labor leader Eugene Debs.

Question 13

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions.
-Among the major targets of the wartime Espionage and Sedition Acts were

Accepted Answer

A) the American Federation of Labor. 
B) Samuel Gompers. 
C) the Industrial Workers of the World. 
D) Eugene V.Debs. 
E) German Americans. 
A) the American Federation of Labor. 
B) Samuel Gompers. 
C) the Industrial Workers of the World. 
D) Eugene V.Debs. 
E) German Americans.

Question 14

For German military strategists, the entry of the United States into the war in April 1917 meant that

Accepted Answer

A) they would no longer be able to use their submarine weapon effectively. 
B) they would have to defeat France and Britain before a large American force arrived in Europe. 
C) they would have to seek an immediate cessation of hostilities and peace treaty with Russia. 
D) the war would become one of swift movements rather than stalemated trench warfare. 
E) they would have to switch from an offensive to a defensive strategy. 
A) they would no longer be able to use their submarine weapon effectively. 
B) they would have to defeat France and Britain before a large American force arrived in Europe. 
C) they would have to seek an immediate cessation of hostilities and peace treaty with Russia. 
D) the war would become one of swift movements rather than stalemated trench warfare. 
E) they would have to switch from an offensive to a defensive strategy.

Question 15

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Nineteenth Amendment

Accepted Answer

The Nineteenth Amendment to the United S

Question 16

Summarize President Wilson's Fourteen Points. Which were substantially attained as a result of American participation in World War I? Which were not? Why? Which political leaders in America and Europe bear the greatest responsibility for the failure to attain the most critically important of Wilson's Fourteen Points concerning peace, collective security, democracy, and self-determination?

Accepted Answer

President Wilson's Fourteen Points were

Question 17

In 1913, Woodrow Wilson broke with a custom dating back to Jefferson's day when he

Accepted Answer

A) stopped having formal cabinet meetings. 
B) appointed a black man to the Supreme Court. 
C) endorsed woman suffrage. 
D) personally delivered his presidential State of the Union address to Congress. 
E) failed to write a presidential State of the Union address to be read by a clerk to Congress. 
A) stopped having formal cabinet meetings. 
B) appointed a black man to the Supreme Court. 
C) endorsed woman suffrage. 
D) personally delivered his presidential State of the Union address to Congress. 
E) failed to write a presidential State of the Union address to be read by a clerk to Congress.

Question 18

The central provisions of the Clayton Anti-Trust Act

Accepted Answer

A) included trade unions under the antimonopoly provisions of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. 
B) declared that no single corporation could control more than 75 percent of a given industry. 
C) established minimum wage rates for goods produced in interstate commerce. 
D) outlawed corporate interlocking directorates and price discrimination against different purchasers. 
E) weakened regulations against interlocking directorates and private discrimination against different purchasers. 
A) included trade unions under the antimonopoly provisions of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. 
B) declared that no single corporation could control more than 75 percent of a given industry. 
C) established minimum wage rates for goods produced in interstate commerce. 
D) outlawed corporate interlocking directorates and price discrimination against different purchasers. 
E) weakened regulations against interlocking directorates and private discrimination against different purchasers.

Question 19

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​Schenck v. United States (1919)

Accepted Answer

Schenck v. United States (1919) is a lan

Question 20

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Charles Evans Hughes

Accepted Answer

Charles Evans Hughes (1862–1948) was an

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

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Woodrow Wilson

Why did President Wilson have such difficulty getting his own allies at the Paris Peace Conference to accept the principles of the Fourteen Points? To what extent did the Treaty of Versailles embody the principles of the Fourteen Points?

The two major battles of World War I in which United States forces engaged the Central Powers in 1918 were

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Venustiano Carranza

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Eugene V. Debs

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Henry Cabot Lodge

President Wilson insisted that he would hold ____ to "strict accountability" for ____.

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Herbert Hoover

The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 guaranteed a substantial measure of public control over the American banking and currency system through the great authority given to

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

Difficulties in Mexico in the early 20th century affected the U.S. by .

​Prosecutions under the Espionage Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918) can be characterized in the following ways except

​Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -Among the major targets of the wartime Espionage and Sedition Acts were

For German military strategists, the entry of the United States into the war in April 1917 meant that

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Nineteenth Amendment

In 1913, Woodrow Wilson broke with a custom dating back to Jefferson's day when he

The central provisions of the Clayton Anti-Trust Act

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​Schenck v. United States (1919)

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Charles Evans Hughes

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: -Henry Cabot Lodge

President Wilson insisted that he would hold to "strict accountability" for .

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Herbert Hoover

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

Difficulties in Mexico in the early 20^th century affected the U.S. by .

Prosecutions under the Espionage Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918) can be characterized in the following ways except

Each of the following multiple choice questions has multiple correct responses. Select the correct responses for each of the following questions. -Among the major targets of the wartime Espionage and Sedition Acts were

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Nineteenth Amendment

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Schenck v. United States (1919)