APUSH Chapters 19-22

In the years prior to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment,

39 states partial women suffrage, 15 full

While progressives, has many meanings, it tended in this period to be based on the central assumption that

American society was capable of improvement

During the 1920's, all of the following immigrant groups were increasing their presence in the labor force in the West and Southwest EXCPET the

Chinese

In the early twentieth century, the United States' actions toward Mexico included... A. encouraging an overthrow of the Madero government. B. a refusal to formally recognize the Huerta government. C. sending an American expeditionary force across the border into Mexico. D. both encouraging an overthrow of the Madero government and refusing to formally recognize the Huerta government. E. All these answers are correct

E. all these answers are correct

On the eve of the Great War, the chief rivalry in Europe was between

Germany and Great Britain

During the Red Scare of 1919, Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer

Raided radicle centers and arrested 6000 people

During the progressive era, the "new woman" was a product of

Social and Economic Change

Which of the following statements regarding the Spanish-American War is FALSE?

US Army soldiers were well equipped and supplied

Enrollment in colleges and universities increased threefold between 1900 and 1930, with much of that increase occurring after

World War 1

In 1918, President Woodrow Wilson antagonized many Republicans

Would not appoint Republicans to the negotiating team for the peace conference in Paris

In 1892, the People's Party called for

a government network of crop warehouses

The Chinese Boxer Rebellion of 1900 was directed at

all foreigners in China

The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887

all of these answers are correct

As secretary of commerce, Herbert Hoover considered himself

an active progressive for business a champion of business cooperation

In the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the "Social Gospel" was

an effort to make religious faith a tool of social reform

During the 1920's the American Federation of Labor (AFL)

believed workers should be organized on the basis of skills

During World War 1, the new technology of warfare

both a and b

During the 1920's, as a result of the Eighteenth Amendment

both a and b

Regarding organizing the professions during the Progressive Era,

by World War I, all states had established professional bar associations

The 1916 Keating-Owen Act was the first federal law regulating

child labor

During World War 1, the War Industries Board (WIB)

coordinated government purchases of military supplies

The Federal Reserve Act

created a new type of paper currency.

In the 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald

criticized the American obsession with material wealth

The "Open Door Notes"

directed to imperial powers in Europe and Asia.

In the 1920's, artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance

drew heavily from their African heritage

The National Origins Act of 1924

entirely banned immigration from east Asia to the United States

The policy idea behind "Dollar Diplomacy" was to

extend investments by the United States in less developed regions

During the 1920's, most American industrial workers experienced all of the following EXCEPT

few opportunities to join a company union

American agriculture at the turn of the century benefited from

foreign crop failures

The so-called "Zimmermann telegram"

included a proposal for the return of the American Southwest to Mexico

The Sabotage Act and the Sedition Act of 1918

made illegal any public expression opposing the war

In the 1920's, "behavioral" psychologists argued

mental ailments could be improved by treating their symptoms

Thorstein Veblen argued that

modern cities should rely on a handful of experts to solve their social problems

In the workplace, the "open shop" meant

no worker was required to join a union

In 1918, President Wilson's "Fourteen Points" received significant political support from

none of these answers are correct

During the 1920's, the Klu Klux Klan

opposed the existing diversity of American society

In 1913, to offset the loss of revenues from other legislation, Congress

passed a graduated income tax

The recall and the direct primary progressive-era political reforms were designed to weaken

political parties

The Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921

provided federal funds for child health care programs

In the 1920's bestseller, The Man Know body Knows, Jesus Christ was portrayed as

salesman

Throughout the 1920's, the performance of the U.S economy

saw nearly uninteruppted prosperity coupled with severe inequalities

The author of The Influence of Sea Power upon History believed the United States

should take possession of the Hawaiian Islands.

The initiative and referendum were progressive-era political reforms designed to weaken the power of

state legislatures.

The 1904 "Roosevelt Corollary"

stated that the US had a right to intervene in the affairs of neighboring countries

In the aftermath of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist fire in New York City,

strict regulations were imposed on factory owners.

In mid-1916, President Woodrow Wilson

strongly supported a rapid increase of the nation's armed forces

As the United States entered World War 1, its most immediate military effect was in

the Atlantic Ocean

In March 1917, the United States moved closer to entering the Great War when

the Bolsheviks came to power in Russia

In the 1920's, a growing interest in birth control among middle-class women resulted from

the attitude that sexual activity should not be for procreation only

To Herbert Hoover, "associationalism" meant

the creation of national organizations of businessmen in particular industries

Criticisms within the United States of American colonialism included all of the following EXCEPT that

the financial costs of administering colonies would require burdensome taxes

In 1896, the major economic issue for William McKinley's administration was

the need for higher tariff rates

In the 1920's, the development of practical radio communication was furthered by

the theory of modulation

During the Harding administration, the Teapot Dome scandal involved

transfers of national oil reserves

In the 1920's, "welfare capitalism"

was a paternalistic approach used by corporate leaders on their workers

The 1913 Underwood-Simmons Tariff

was intended to weaken the power of business trusts.

During the 1920's, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

was one of the few unions led by African Americans

Throughout the late nineteenth century, the federal government

was relatively inactive

The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890

was used by the federal government against labor unions.

At the turn of the twentieth century, progressive activists

were "antimonopoly" and feared concentrated power