Question 1

Besides prohibiting anticompetitive business practices, the Clayton Anti-Trust Act broke new ground by

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A)  exempting labor unions and agricultural cooperatives from antitrust prosecution. 
B)  exempting organized major-league baseball from antitrust prosecution. 
C)  prohibiting colleges and universities from cooperating to establish tuition and fees. 
D)  permitting American businesses to form monopolies when operating overseas. 
E)  creating a federal incorporation law for large businesses. 
A)  exempting labor unions and agricultural cooperatives from antitrust prosecution. 
B)  exempting organized major-league baseball from antitrust prosecution. 
C)  prohibiting colleges and universities from cooperating to establish tuition and fees. 
D)  permitting American businesses to form monopolies when operating overseas. 
E)  creating a federal incorporation law for large businesses.

Question 2

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...

Question 3

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

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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 4

Woodrow Wilson's political philosophy included all of the following except

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A)  faith in the masses. 
B)  a belief that compromise was necessary to be an effective leader. 
C)  a belief that the president should provide leadership for Congress. 
D)  a belief that the president should appeal over the heads of legislators to the sovereign people. 
E)  a belief in the central importance of morality of politics. 
A)  faith in the masses. 
B)  a belief that compromise was necessary to be an effective leader. 
C)  a belief that the president should provide leadership for Congress. 
D)  a belief that the president should appeal over the heads of legislators to the sovereign people. 
E)  a belief in the central importance of morality of politics.

Question 5

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 6

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Federal Trade Commission Act

Accepted Answer

The Federal Trade Commission Act (FTCA)

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

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

Accepted Answer

Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last German Em

Question 9

What were the most important of Wilson's progressive reforms? Was Wilson actually a more effective progressive than Theodore Roosevelt? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson's most important progress

Question 10

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

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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.

Question 11

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Workingmen's Compensation Act

Accepted Answer

The Workingmen's Compensation Act, also

Question 12

Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson tended to

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A)  favor progressive reform. 
B)  lack the common touch. 
C)  find it difficult to compromise. 
D)  believe that the president should defer to congressional leadership. 
E)  be uninterested in ideas. 
A)  favor progressive reform. 
B)  lack the common touch. 
C)  find it difficult to compromise. 
D)  believe that the president should defer to congressional leadership. 
E)  be uninterested in ideas.

Question 13

The European Allies were able to finance their costly war effort during the period of American neutrality mainly because of

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A)  confiscation of German property. 
B)  income taxes. 
C)  tariffs. 
D)  sale of armaments to the United States and Russia. 
E)  American bankers, most notably the Wall Street firm of J.P. Morgan and Company. 
A)  confiscation of German property. 
B)  income taxes. 
C)  tariffs. 
D)  sale of armaments to the United States and Russia. 
E)  American bankers, most notably the Wall Street firm of J.P. Morgan and Company.

Question 14

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 15

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

Accepted Answer

Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of

Question 16

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 17

​The major problem for George Creel and his Committee on Public Information was that

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A)  ​he oversold Wilson's ideals and led Americans and the world to expect too much. 
B)  ​relied too much on formal laws and police power to gain compliance with the war effort. 
C)  ​the entertainment industry was not willing to go along with the propaganda campaign. 
D)  ​the courts curbed many of Creel's and the committee's war propaganda efforts on constitutional grounds. 
E)  ​the public was skeptical of government propaganda. 
A)  ​he oversold Wilson's ideals and led Americans and the world to expect too much. 
B)  ​relied too much on formal laws and police power to gain compliance with the war effort. 
C)  ​the entertainment industry was not willing to go along with the propaganda campaign. 
D)  ​the courts curbed many of Creel's and the committee's war propaganda efforts on constitutional grounds. 
E)  ​the public was skeptical of government propaganda.

Question 18

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-​George Creel

Accepted Answer

George Creel was an influential figure i

Question 19

President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I by​

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A)  ​appealing to the American intervention in Europe. 
B)  ​convincing the public for the need to make the world safe from the German submarine. 
C)  ​declaring it a crusade "to make the world safe for democracy." 
D)  asserting that Germany was committing immoral war crimes in Europe against the British and the French. 
E)  ​insisting that the war would be fought primarily by the navy. 
A)  ​appealing to the American intervention in Europe. 
B)  ​convincing the public for the need to make the world safe from the German submarine. 
C)  ​declaring it a crusade "to make the world safe for democracy." 
D)  asserting that Germany was committing immoral war crimes in Europe against the British and the French. 
E)  ​insisting that the war would be fought primarily by the navy.

Question 20

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.

Besides prohibiting anticompetitive business practices, the Clayton Anti-Trust Act broke new ground by

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.

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

Woodrow Wilson's political philosophy included 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: -Federal Trade Commission Act

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

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

What were the most important of Wilson's progressive reforms? Was Wilson actually a more effective progressive than Theodore Roosevelt? Why or why not?

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

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Workingmen's Compensation Act

Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson tended to

The European Allies were able to finance their costly war effort during the period of American neutrality mainly because of

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

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

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

The major problem for George Creel and his Committee on Public Information was that

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -George Creel

President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I by

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

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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Exam 8: Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

Besides prohibiting anticompetitive business practices, the Clayton Anti-Trust Act broke new ground by

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.

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

Woodrow Wilson's political philosophy included 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: -Federal Trade Commission Act

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

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

What were the most important of Wilson's progressive reforms? Was Wilson actually a more effective progressive than Theodore Roosevelt? Why or why not?

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

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Workingmen's Compensation Act

Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson tended to

The European Allies were able to finance their costly war effort during the period of American neutrality mainly because of

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

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

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

​The major problem for George Creel and his Committee on Public Information was that

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -​George Creel

President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I by​

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

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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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.

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: -Schenck v. United States (1919)

The major problem for George Creel and his Committee on Public Information was that

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -George Creel

President Woodrow Wilson persuaded the American people to enter World War I by