HIS107 Chapter 21

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The "Great Migration" between 1917 and 1918 referred to the movement of

African Americans from the rural South to the urban North and West.

By the late summer of 1918,

American troops had arrived in France.

Which of the following technologies was instrumental in building almost insurmountable trench lines during World War I?

Barbed wire.

Wilson's "Fourteen Points" included all of the following except

Closed diplomacy.

The term "Red Scare" referred to the American fear of

Communists, anarchists, socialists, and labor unionists.

In August of 1914, as war began in Europe, most Americans

Felt that America should maintain a neutral role in the conflict.

The U.S. Senate refused to ratify Wilson's Treaty of Versailles because, among other reasons,

Senators feared that U.S. involvement in the League of Nations would mean that American troops might be sent into Europe and settle European disputes.

Congress passed which of the following laws to suppress dissent?

The Espionage Act.

Where trade was concerned, why was it difficult for the United States to be neutral?

The United States exported the things that both sides needed and would pay for.

When the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920,

Woman suffragists linked woman suffrage with the nation's war aims.


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