U.S. History Ch. 22

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Which of the following was NOT enacted in order to secure men and material for the war effort? Food Administation Sedition Act Selective Service Act War Industries Board

The Sedition Act

Which of the following was NOT a destablizing factor immediately following the end of the war? a flu pandemic political paranoia a womens libertation movement

a women's liberation movement

On ........ the fighting stopped because Germany had finally signed a ceae-fire, or............ 6.28.1919, peace treaty 6.28.1919, Repartion 11.11.1918, armistice

11.11.1918, armistice

Who assumed the dictatorship of Russia after the Communist takeover Karl Marx Josef Stalin Vladmir Lenin

Vladmir Lenin

In order to pursue his goal of using American influence overseas only when it was a moral imperative, Wilson put which man in the position of Secretary of State? Theodore Roosevelt John Pershing Charles Hughes William Jennings Bryan

Williams Jenning Bryan

What major event led to the start of WW1 assassination of Gavrilo Princip mobilization of the German army assassination of Franz Ferdinand

assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Why did the war not increase overall prosperity? because inflation made the cost of living higher because wages were lowered due to the war effort because workers had no bargaining power due to the "no-strike pledge" because women and African American men were paid less for the same work

because inflation made the cost of living higher

The....... was formed to increase American patriotism and used the "Four minute men" led by George Creel committee of public information railroad administration fuel administration

committee of pubic information

The sinking of the Lusitanis was the main reason the U.S. went to war with Germany. t or f

false

In Sneck v. U.S., the supreme court ruled that ... freedom of speech can be restrained because of clear and present danger the right to bear arms could be limited for immigrants the sedition act was uncostitutional

freedom of speech can be restrained because of clear and present danger

What was article X in the Treaty of Versailles? the war guilt clause that France wanted the refusal to allow bolshnevik Russia membership in the league of nations the agreement that all nations in the league of nations would be rendered equal.

the agreement that all nations in the league of nations would be rendered equal.

What was the inciting event that led to the Chicago Race Riot of 1919? the murder of a black boy who swam to close to a white beach the assualt of a white man on a streetcar by black youths a strike at a local factory

the murder of a black boy who swam to close to a white beach

Which of the following was not an indirect cause of WW1? nationalism militarislm submarine warfare

Submarine Warfare

When did the U.S. enter WW1? June 28th, 1919 April 2, 1917 November 11, 1918 December 7, 1919

April 2, 1917

Why was the German use of the unterseeboot considered to defy international law? Because they refused to warn targets before firing. because other countries did not have similar technology because they constituted cruel and unusual methods.

Because they refused to warn targets before firing.

The ......... was quick hits to France and then going bak to fight against Russia. Princip Plan Schlieffen Plan Hindenburg Plan

Schieffen Plan

Which of the following was NOT used to control American dissent against the war effort? Repressive legislation propaganda campaigns National Civil Liberties Bureau Loyalty Leagues

The national civil liberties bureau.

Which of following did NOT influence the eventual passage of the Nineteenth Amendment? womens contribution to the war effort the dramatic tactics and harsh treatments of radical suffragists the arguments of president wilsons daughter the passage of the volstead act

The passage of the Volstead Act.


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