Chapters 20-23 AMSCO
which of the following does the excerpt support as the primary cause of the US declaration of war in April 1917?
Germany's violations of US neutral rights
which of the following most effectively addressed the concerns that Upton Sinclair and others had for industrial workers?
President Theodore Roosevelt's promise for an impartial set of rules, or "Square Deal" for labor
"the jungle" most directly contributed to which of the following?
a federal inspection system to ensure minimum standards for processed meats and food
the prohibition movement was similar to other progressive reforms because it...?
began on the local and state levels before becoming national
which of the following developments in the 1920s would most directly support the author's sentiments in the excerpt?
employment as secretaries, nurses, and teachers
who of the following would most strongly support the sentiments in these headlines?
expansionists such as henry cabot lodge
when the Zimmermann message was made public, most people in the US...?
expressed nationalist anger against Germany
which of the following groups faced the most difficult economic conditions during the 1920s?
farmers and many rural areas
during WWI, the government propaganda, such as poster shown above, most likely contributed to which of the following?
increased fear of foreigners and immigrants
the above excerpt is most closely associated with which sector of the progressive movement?
investigative journalists and authors known as "muckrakers"
which of the following groups of politicians from between 1865 and 1900 most closely resemble the corrupt politicians during the Harding administration?
politicians who took shares of railroad stock in return for government subsidies
which of the following represents a policy that the authors of the excerpt would most likely support?
president Wilson's signing of the jones act in 1916
which of the following would most directly support the argument that progressives were "exclusionary/"
progressives did little to end the segregation of African Americans
which of the following conflicts raised the most similar concerns about the violation of civil rights as did WWI?
the American civil war
which of the following was the most direct result of the policy stated in this excerpt?
the US intervened in many American countries in the early 20th century
many historians criticize the economy that developed during the 1920s. which of the following statements best supports that point of view?
the boom was based on speculation and borrowed money
newspaper headlines such as those above most directly contributed to which of the following?
the declaration of war against spain by the US Congress
which of the following progressive reforms most directly promoted "active citizenship?"
the direct election of senators
which of the following from the 1920s mostly clearly challenged the interpretation expressed in the excerpt?
the disarmament agreement among the great powers to limit warships and aggression
which of the following during WWI proved the most direct threat to the perspective on civil rights in the excerpt?
the espionage and sedition acts
this excerpt most directly reflects the continuation of the policy that...?
the independent nations of the Americas should remain free from European intervention
with which of the following would supporters of this excerpt most likely agree?
the peoples of Asia had a right to govern themselves without outside interference
during the war, a government agency named the Committee of Public Information, headed by George Creel, was...?
the producer of a vast number of posters, pamphlets, and films
what does the author imply by the phrase, "not one of the rights that the citizens of this country are called upon to surrender in time of war?"
citizens do not lose their freedom of speech during war
which of the following groups from the 1920s most likely would have supported the perspective of this excerpt?
democrats and republicans who supported progressive reforms
which of the following interpretations of progressivism would most likely support this excerpt?
progressives were a diverse group who supported various reforms
which of the following most directly contributed to the anti-imperialist sentiments expressed in the excerpt?
the provisions of the peace treaty ending the Spanish-American war
which of the following trends of the 1920s is most clearly portrayed in this advertisement?
the use of extended payment plans to purchase consumer goods
the issue of freedom of the seas in WWI most closely resembles the cause of which of the following conflicts?
war of 1812
the above excerpt most directly reflects that the temperance movement...?
appealed to a varied constituency of reformers
which of the following most influenced thinking about sexual behavior during the 1920s?
popularization of Sigmund Freud
the point of view of this newspaper most clearly reflects...?
the concept of jingoism