Question 1

The U.S. position of neutrality resulted in increased trade with the Central Powers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Russia remained in the First World War until the 1918 armistice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

During World War I, the complicated alliances of the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance were

Accepted Answer

A) entente: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy; alliance: Great Britain, France, Russia. 
B) entente: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia; alliance: Great Britain, France, Italy. 
C) entente: Great Britain, France, Russia; alliance: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy. 
D) entente: Great Britain, France, Italy; alliance: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia. 
E) none of these choices 
A) entente: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy; alliance: Great Britain, France, Russia. 
B) entente: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia; alliance: Great Britain, France, Italy. 
C) entente: Great Britain, France, Russia; alliance: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Italy. 
D) entente: Great Britain, France, Italy; alliance: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia. 
E) none of these choices

Question 4

Marcus Garvey called on blacks to forge a separate black nation for themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Committee on Public Information did all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) send men out to give four minute long speeches. 
B) sell war bonds. 
C) covered the nation with propaganda posters. 
D) placed advertisements in magazines. 
E) sponsored exhibitions. 
A) send men out to give four minute long speeches. 
B) sell war bonds. 
C) covered the nation with propaganda posters. 
D) placed advertisements in magazines. 
E) sponsored exhibitions.

Question 6

Which of the following was not included in Woodrow Wilson's vision of a settlement that would achieve peace without victory?

Accepted Answer

A) disarmament 
B) reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine 
C) freedom of the seas 
D) security against aggression 
E) right of self-determination 
A) disarmament 
B) reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine 
C) freedom of the seas 
D) security against aggression 
E) right of self-determination

Question 7

The Russian Revolution united leftists in the United States behind the American Socialist Party.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

U.S. workers, likening their cause to the battle in Europe, called for ____________________ at home.

Accepted Answer

industrial

Question 9

In the election of 1916,

Accepted Answer

A) Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan was "He kept us out of war." 
B) the Republican presidential candidate was Theodore Roosevelt. 
C) Irish and German Americans supported the Socialist candidate Eugene V Debs. 
D) Woodrow Wilson won by the largest electoral margin in U.S. history. 
E) Woodrow Wilson ran on a war platform. 
A) Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan was "He kept us out of war." 
B) the Republican presidential candidate was Theodore Roosevelt. 
C) Irish and German Americans supported the Socialist candidate Eugene V Debs. 
D) Woodrow Wilson won by the largest electoral margin in U.S. history. 
E) Woodrow Wilson ran on a war platform.

Question 10

The monarch of German overthrown after that country's defeat in World War I was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The monarch of German overthrown after that...

Question 11

Woodrow Wilson envisioned an international parliament that would

Accepted Answer

A) act as a world court to try war criminals. 
B) control trade during wartime. 
C) unite the world in the organized pursuit of peace, security, and justice. 
D) eliminate all independent national armies and navies. 
E) eliminate all trade barriers. 
A) act as a world court to try war criminals. 
B) control trade during wartime. 
C) unite the world in the organized pursuit of peace, security, and justice. 
D) eliminate all independent national armies and navies. 
E) eliminate all trade barriers.

Question 12

The purpose of the War Labor Board was to

Accepted Answer

A) continue efforts to send supplies abroad. 
B) resolve labor disputes. 
C) set wage and price levels. 
D) limit competition among various industries. 
E) ensure high profits for industry. 
A) continue efforts to send supplies abroad. 
B) resolve labor disputes. 
C) set wage and price levels. 
D) limit competition among various industries. 
E) ensure high profits for industry.

Question 13

U.S. entry into the "Great War" required massive organization on the home front. Discuss how this organization was accomplished in the following areas: military mobilization, business and industry for wartime production, funding of the war, and generating national support for U.S. involvement.

Accepted Answer

The U.S. entry into the "Great War" (Wor

Question 14

The international organization conceptualized by Woodrow Wilson as an organization that would pursue international peace and security was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The international organization conceptualized by Woodrow Wilson...

Question 15

John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Force, required that his troops undergo additional training on the ground in France before they were sent into battle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated in 1914 by a

Accepted Answer

A) British naval officer. 
B) rival for the Austrian throne. 
C) Bosnian nationalist. 
D) Socialist labor organizer. 
E) German radical. 
A) British naval officer. 
B) rival for the Austrian throne. 
C) Bosnian nationalist. 
D) Socialist labor organizer. 
E) German radical.

Question 17

The worst antiblack violence after World War I occurred in Mississippi.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The bulk of U.S. war financing came from

Accepted Answer

A) the sale of bonds. 
B) new taxes. 
C) deficit spending. 
D) tariffs. 
E) borrowing from abroad. 
A) the sale of bonds. 
B) new taxes. 
C) deficit spending. 
D) tariffs. 
E) borrowing from abroad.

Question 19

All of the following statements regarding the German attack on the Lusitania are true except it

Accepted Answer

A) was an unwarranted attack against a purely passenger vessel. 
B) resulted in the loss of more than 100 American lives. 
C) was denounced strongly by Wilson. 
D) increased American hostility toward Germany. 
E) led to the resignation of Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan. 
A) was an unwarranted attack against a purely passenger vessel. 
B) resulted in the loss of more than 100 American lives. 
C) was denounced strongly by Wilson. 
D) increased American hostility toward Germany. 
E) led to the resignation of Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan.

Question 20

Few Americans were drafted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 23: War and Society, 1914-1920

The U.S. position of neutrality resulted in increased trade with the Central Powers.

Russia remained in the First World War until the 1918 armistice.

During World War I, the complicated alliances of the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance were

Marcus Garvey called on blacks to forge a separate black nation for themselves.

The Committee on Public Information did all of the following except

Which of the following was not included in Woodrow Wilson's vision of a settlement that would achieve peace without victory?

The Russian Revolution united leftists in the United States behind the American Socialist Party.

U.S. workers, likening their cause to the battle in Europe, called for ____________________ at home.

In the election of 1916,

The monarch of German overthrown after that country's defeat in World War I was ____________________.

Woodrow Wilson envisioned an international parliament that would

The purpose of the War Labor Board was to

U.S. entry into the "Great War" required massive organization on the home front. Discuss how this organization was accomplished in the following areas: military mobilization, business and industry for wartime production, funding of the war, and generating national support for U.S. involvement.

The international organization conceptualized by Woodrow Wilson as an organization that would pursue international peace and security was the ____________________.

John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Force, required that his troops undergo additional training on the ground in France before they were sent into battle.

Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated in 1914 by a

The worst antiblack violence after World War I occurred in Mississippi.

The bulk of U.S. war financing came from

All of the following statements regarding the German attack on the Lusitania are true except it

Few Americans were drafted.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

Colonization in North America, 1600-1680

Empires, Indians, and the Struggle for Power in North America, 1670-1720

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent, 1720-1763

Reform, Resistance, Revolution, 1763-1776

The Revolutionary Republic, 1776-1789

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture, 1815-1850

Whigs and Democrats, 1815-1840

Antebellum Reform, 1820-1860

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery 1845-1860

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, Peoples, Cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War, 1939-1945

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

America at Midcentury, 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2014

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