history 1302 test 3 review
1. progressives generally believed government should not interfere with big business.
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10. Theodore Roosevelt considered the Federal Trade Commission to be the cornerstone of his program for big business.
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11. General Pershing's incursion into Mexico resulted in the defeat and capture of "pancho" villa .
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13. Due to their belief in "freedom of the seas" , the british allowed Americans to trade with germany.
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14. The so-called Arabic pledge involved Wilson's stand to stop North Africa's fall into chaos during the war.
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15. In the presidential election of 1916, republicans used the slogan "He kept us out of war" to discredit Wilson.
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17. The Zimmermann telegram, sent to the Mexican government from the White house, was intercepted by the Germans.
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20. Women in "war work" were usually able to keep their jobs after the war.
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21. "four minute men" were a special operations unit of the U.S. army.
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23. Former president Theodore Roosevelt was one of the biggest supporters of the League of Nations.
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25. President Wilson suffered a temporarily incapacitating stroke in Farnce while negotiating the peace treaty.
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27. The Klu Klux Klan of the 1920s was mainly a southern rural organization.
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28. The scopes "monkey Trial" sought to keep the theory of evolution in science classrooms in tennessee.
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31. Jazz music inspired rural youth to remember their culture's musical roots.
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32. "Flappers" was the slang word for illegal drinking establishments in the 1920s.
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33. Margaret Sanger distributed contraceptives through the mail.
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34. Women gained the right to vote in 1916 as world war one began.
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35. The naacp favored militant protests over legal challenges as a way to end racial discrimination.
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36. Albert Einstein, Max Planck, and Werner Heisenberg were members of Al Capone's gang in Chicago.
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37. The culture of modernism emphasized order and certainty.
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6. Theodore Roosevelt initiated more anti-trust suits than any president in history.
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7. the underwood-simmons tarrif created the first regular federal income tax.
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8. Woodrow Wilson was elected president in 1908.
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9. Wilson was a weak president who trusted congress to adopt the proper policies.
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12. Many immigrant groups in the United States supported the Central Powers in the European War.
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16. The republican candidate for president in 1916 was Charles Evans Hughes.
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18. The adoption of the convoy system dramatically reduced Allied losses to German submarines.
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19. Over 400,000 southern blacks moved northward during the war years.
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2. among the antecedents to progressivism were populism, socialism, and the mugwumps.
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22. During world war 1, some American symphonies refused to perform Bach and Beethoven.
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24. Henry Cabot Lodge led the Senate Republicans who demanded amendments to the Treaty of Versailles.
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26. In the 1920s, people of Latin American decent became the fastest-growing ethnic minority in the United States.
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29. Proponents of prohibition displayed ethnic and social prejudices in the drive to make America "dry".
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3. Theodore Roosevelt gave muckrakers their name.
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38. During the 1920s, ideas of scientists about the nature of the universe inspired modernist artists to try new techniques.
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39. The major American prophets of modernist literature lived in Europe.
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4. Theodore Roosevelt took a strong, activist approach to the presidency.
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40. The southern renaissance was characterized by a dying traditional world and the birth of a modern, commercial world inspired by world war ones industrial production.
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5. The phrase "square deal" is associated with Theodore Roosevelt.
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The roaring Twenties pitted a cosmopolitan urban America against the values of an insular, rural America.
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