Question 1

In 1916, Wilson's reelection campaign slogan regarding World War I was "He ________."

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Question 2

During World War I, the United States suffered ________ casualties.

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Question 3

As the United States entered World War I,

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A)   President Woodrow Wilson declared U.S. ground troops would not be used.
B)   Britain and France had few reserves of combat-age men.
C)   Russia decided to re-enter the war.
D)   Germany made plans to surrender.
E)   Germany was threatening an invasion of Great Britain.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

The immediate spark for hostilities in Europe in 1914 was

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A)   a struggle between European powers for control of the international diamond trade.
B)   the sinking of the British passenger liner Lusitania.
C)   the death of Otto von Bismarck in Germany.
D)   the German invasion of Poland.
E)   the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

In World War I, the American Expeditionary Force was commanded by

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A)   George Marshall.
B)   Arthur MacArthur.
C)   George Patton.
D)   John Pershing.
E)   Leonard Wood.F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 6

By 1917 the American decision to go to war was almost universally supported throughout the country.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

At first, President Roosevelt favored a canal route across ________.

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Question 8

Would the foreign policies of Theodore Roosevelt be effective today?

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Question 9

The greatest strike of 1919 took place in the ________ industry.

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Question 10

One of the most important social changes of the war years was the migration of hundreds of thousands of African Americans from the rural South to California to work in defense plants and shipyards. This became known as the "Great Migration."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In January 1917, President Woodrow Wilson, in a speech before Congress,

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A)   suggested the creation of the League of Nations in the postwar period.
B)   insisted that the nation's financial interests had to be protected from a German victory.
C)   asked for a declaration of war against Germany.
D)   said Britain and France could not win the war without the United States.
E)   argued that entering the war would be a tragic mistake under any circumstances.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Marcus Garvey

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A)   encouraged African Americans to reject assimilation into white society.
B)   argued that America, not Africa, was now the blacks' true home.
C)   urged African Americans to move out of the South.
D)   called on African Americans to reject capitalism.
E)   saw his movement and influence decline in the early 1920s.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 13

The 1904 "Roosevelt Corollary"

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A)   was invalidated by the Supreme Court during the Wilson administration.
B)   stated that neighboring countries had to adhere to U.S. policy in times of war.
C)   was created as a result of a military crisis in Cuba.
D)   stated that the U.S. had a right to intervene in the affairs of neighboring countries.
E)   stated that England and England alone was exempted from the Monroe Doctrine.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 14

In the aftermath of the sinking of the British passenger liner Lusitania,

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A)   the United States declared war on Germany.
B)   Germany pledged to the United States it would not repeat such an action.
C)   President Wilson prohibited Americans from traveling to Europe.
D)   Great Britain began an intensive campaign to build a submarine fleet.
E)   the United States began leasing its submarines to Great Britain.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

Prior to the United States' construction of the Panama Canal,

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A)   the French had tried but failed to build a canal at the same site.
B)   the United States had failed to build a canal across Nicaragua.
C)   the British had failed to build a canal across Costa Rica.
D)   the Germans had failed to build a canal at the same site.
E)   no country had attempted to build a canal connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific.F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

The majority of American soldiers who fought in World War I were volunteers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Immediately following World War I, the American economy

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A)   saw prices plunge.
B)   fell into a protracted recession.
C)   was marked by a continuing labor shortage.
D)   boomed for many months.
E)   fell into a deflationary spiral.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

In the fall of 1915, President Woodrow Wilson

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A)   stated that the United States was likely to enter the war within a year.
B)   ordered American troops to staging camps in England.
C)   began to support a rapid increase of the nation's armed forces.
D)   was firmly rooted within the peace faction of the Democratic Party.
E)   sent Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan to broker a peace settlement.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

What does Woodrow Wilson's Mexican foreign policy tell you about his conceptions of government and leadership?

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Question 20

In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson believed the Paris Peace Conference treaty

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A)   should have placed large reparations on the defeated Central Powers.
B)   agreed with most of his Fourteen Points.
C)   had ended colonialism.
D)   was a success because of the acceptance of the League of Nations.
E)   was a complete and utter failure.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 21: America and the Great War

During World War I, the United States suffered ________ casualties.

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In the fall of 1915, President Woodrow Wilson

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In 1916, Wilson's reelection campaign slogan regarding World War I was "He ________."

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The greatest strike of 1919 took place in the ________ industry.

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In the aftermath of the sinking of the British passenger liner Lusitania,

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The immediate spark for hostilities in Europe in 1914 was

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By 1917 the American decision to go to war was almost universally supported throughout the country.

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In World War I, the American Expeditionary Force was commanded by

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In January 1917, President Woodrow Wilson, in a speech before Congress,

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Would the foreign policies of Theodore Roosevelt be effective today?

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At first, President Roosevelt favored a canal route across ________.

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The majority of American soldiers who fought in World War I were volunteers.

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In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson believed the Paris Peace Conference treaty

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Marcus Garvey

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What does Woodrow Wilson's Mexican foreign policy tell you about his conceptions of government and leadership?

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The 1904 "Roosevelt Corollary"

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