Chapman US History Semester 1 Final

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President Wilson believed that the keystone to ensuring lasting world peace was the

B League of Nations

The peace negotiations to end the Great War were held in____ in______

B Paris 1919

The concept of socialism is most associated with

B- Karl Marx

During the Great War, Wilson's administration organized the sale of _______, which guaranteed a fixed rate of return to fund the war

B- Liberty Bonds

The British vessel the Lusitania was sunk by a U-boat in ______; the United States entered the War officially in _____.

B-1915;1917

France, Great Britain, and Russia; later joined by Italy and the U.S

B-Allied Powers

One way that American socialists differed from european socials was that

B-American socialists did not advocate for government ownership of business

The fresh but untried American soldiers send to aid the British and French during the Great Wars were named

B-Doughboys

Mostly Protestant movement that stressed Christian obligation to address the mounting social problems of urbanization/industrialization.

B-Social Gospel

What ignited the progressive movement?

B-The worst economic downturn in U.S. history

Legislation passed by Congress to create a banking system in order to regulate the nation's currency supply and endure stability.

BC- Federal Reserve Act

Peacekeeping organization formed out of the Paris Peace Conference

BC-League of Nations

Independent agency created to combat unfair labor business practices and monopolies

BD- Federal Trade Commission

Peace agreement that officially ended the Great War

BD- Treaty of Versailles

President Woodrow Wilson's program to restore competition in the economy by eliminating all trusts rather than simply regulating them.

BE - Clayton AntiTrust Act

Granted women the right to vote in national elections

BE- Nineteenth Amendment

How long did the conflict known as the Great war last?

C From 1914-1918

Which of the following statements regarding President Wilson's fourteen points is NOT correct?

C The fourteen points called for racial equality

The Big Four at the peace conference created all of the following independent countries EXCEPT

C Turkey

This so-called Big Four at peace negotiation to end the great war included all of the following EXCEPT

C Vladmir Lenin

When the United States entered the Great War, American troops were most needed

C on the western front

What new method of government cities was first implemented in Galveston, Texas, after a hurricane destroyed the city

C- Commission system

Many of the reforms pushed by the Populists

C- were implemented by progressives

Which of the following was not a method adopted during the progressive era to improve the government

C-Term limits

What was the immediate cause of the outbreak of the Great War

C-The assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

The_______ voted to reject the treaty of versailles that president wilson had worked so hard on

C-US Senate

Contested frontier between the Central Powers and Allied Powers

C-Western Front

Movement to give women the right to vote through an amendment.

C-Women's Suffrage

A system of governance in which a trained administrator was appointed to run a city is the __________ plan.

C-city-manager

Outbreak of anti-communist activity that included arrests without warrants of thousands of suspected radicals, most were deported

CD-Red Scare

These are payment of money for war damages

A Reparations

Which of the following statements regarding Woodrow Wilson's involvement in negotiating an end to the Great War is NOT correct?

A Wilson was very popular among Republican Congressmen

In order to wage the Great War, the United States government did all of the following

A- Draft millions of young women

What was the progressive approach to social problems?

A- Investigate, educate, legislate.

Writers who exposed corruption and abuses in politics, business, and consumer safety spurring public interest in progressive reform.

A- Muckrakers

Frederick Winslow Taylor and the gospel of efficiency is best associated with which concept

A- Scientific management

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the late nineteenth-century progressives?

A- equality for minorities

According to your textbook, what often limited reforms like Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson's action?

A- their belief in the supremacy of the "Anglo-Saxon race".

In 1900___million, out of a total population of 82 million, American lived in poverty

A-10

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire

A-Central Powers

The groups behind the YWCA and YMCA created their programs because they believed that

A-Christianity had gotten too far from the lower economic class

Which of the following was NOT part of the "good government" movement of the Progressive era?

A-Ending segregated schools

In the Zimmerman telegram_____ urged_____ to invade the United States

A-Germany, Mexico

Although publicly President Wilson urged Americans to remain neutral regarding the Great War, he personally favored

A-Great Britain and France

During the Great War, African American Men fought

A-racially segregated units

During the progressive Era, what was the most popular form of reform

A-temperance

British ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat killing 1200

AB-Lusitania

Labor system based on detailed study of work tasks intended to maximize efficiency and profits for employers.

AB-Taylorism

The name of President Theodore's progressive agenda

AC-Square Deal

Message sent by Germany to Mexico urging it to invade the U.S.

AC-Zimmerman Telegram

Founded by Theodore Roosevelt to support his bid to regain the presidency in 1912 after his split from Taft Republicans

AD- Progressive Party

Mass Exodus of African Americans rom the rural south to the midwest and northeast during and after the Great War

AD-The Great Migration

Wilson's proposed plan for the peace agreement after Great War

AE-Fourteen Points

Legislation that clarified what constitutes "monopolistic" activities

AE_ New Freedom

Roughly how many men did the United States lose in combat in the course of its involvement in WWI

D 50,000

Which of the following countries had the highest casualties during the Great War

D Germany

Constitutional amendment that provided for the public election of US senators -

D Seventeenth Amendment

This spread after the Great War killing tens of millions of people worldwide in 1918?

D Spanish Flu

How did the Wilson administration use women to aid the war effort

D Told to take on jobs previously held by men

Casualties were staggering in the Great War, mainly because of new technologies. Which of the following was NOT used in the Great War?

D- Atomic Weapons

With the singing of the Treaty of __________Russia ended its involvement in the Great War

D- Brest-Litovsk

Who was the last czar of Russian before the Bolshevik Revolution

D- Nicholas II

How was the foundation of the progressive movement different from that of the populist movement?

D- The progressive movement was based on addressing issues that occurred in urban areas

Form of Prolonged combat between positions of opposing armies, often with little to no tactical movement

D- Trench Warfare

As a result of America's entry into the Great War, the federal government's power

D-Increased a great deal

Who is best associated with Hull House?

D-Jane Addams

Which of the following was NOT a motive of reformers during the Progressive Era?

D-To abolish slavery

Wilson's fourteen Points for Post- Great War peace contained all of the following EXCEPT

D. An increase in armaments

German military submarine during the great war

E- U-Boat

Constitutional amendment that authorized the federal income tax-

E-Sixteenth Amendment


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