Question 1

The most celebrated foreign policy accomplishment of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency was the construction of the ________.

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Question 2

President Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy" brought stability to Latin America.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

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A)   Germany and Great Britain.
B)   Austro-Hungary and Russia.
C)   Germany and France.
D)   France and Russia.
E)   France and Great Britain.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

As the United States entered World War I,

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A)   President Woodrow Wilson declared U.S. ground troops would not be used.
B)   Britain and France had few reserves of combat-age men.
C)   Russia decided to re-enter the war.
D)   Germany made plans to surrender.
E)   Germany was threatening an invasion of Great Britain.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 5

President Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" included

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A)   a ban on the production of armaments.
B)   an end to secret treaties.
C)   an international agreement to "outlaw war."
D)   the division of postwar Germany into two countries.
E)   recognition of independence for all imperial colonies.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

World War I involved many nations,but the chief rivalry was between ________ and Germany.

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Question 7

Republicans scored major victories in both houses of Congress in the elections of 1918.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following did the National War Labor Board,established in 1918,NOT grant to American workers?

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A)   an eight-hour work day
B)   equal pay to women for equal work
C)   collective bargaining rights
D)   maintenance of minimal living standards
E)   recognition of the right to strikeF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

During World War I,extensive systems of trenches were used by both sides

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A)   because the destructive power of weapons made conventional field battles too destructive.
B)   because trenches prevented tanks from reaching the soldiers' positions.
C)   because soldiers were safer from poisonous mustard gas closer to the ground.
D)   both because the destructive power of weapons meant soldiers could not live in the open field, and because trenches prevented tanks from reaching the soldiers' positions.
E)   None of these answers is correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 10

Soldiers on both sides carried gas masks at all times in case of a chemical attack of poisonous ________.

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mustard gas

Question 11

After the United States entered World War I,

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A)   most German Americans supported the American war effort.
B)   German books were removed from many American schools and libraries.
C)   the playing of German music was banned in many American communities.
D)   sauerkraut in the U.S. was renamed "liberty cabbage."
E)   All these answers are correct.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E) E

Question 12

During World War I,the new technology of warfare

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A)   created logistical supply problems, which slowed many offensives.
B)   allowed the attack of the enemy without direct combat.
C)   were largely responsible for the appalling level of casualties.
D)   both created logistical problems, which slowed many offensives, and allowed the attack of the enemy without direct combat.
E)   All these answers are correct.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B) E

Question 13

During World War I,technologically-advanced submarines used engines powered by

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A)   diesel.
B)   gasoline.
C)   steam.
D)   electricity.
E)   coal.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 14

Marcus Garvey called for blacks to reject capitalism.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

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A)   the British government.
B)   the United States Senate.
C)   the French government.
D)   both the British and French governments.
E)   None of these answers is correct.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

In his dealings with Mexico,President Wilson often ignored Mexican sovereignty.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The majority of American soldiers who fought in World War I were volunteers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

During World War I,the United States suffered ________ casualties.

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Question 19

Why did the United States stay out of World War I between 1914 and 1917?

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The United States stayed out of World Wa...

Question 20

President Wilson ordered General ________ to lead an American expeditionary force across Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa.

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Exam 21: America and the Great War

The most celebrated foreign policy accomplishment of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency was the construction of the ________.

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President Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy" brought stability to Latin America.

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

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As the United States entered World War I,

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President Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" included

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World War I involved many nations,but the chief rivalry was between ________ and Germany.

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Republicans scored major victories in both houses of Congress in the elections of 1918.

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Which of the following did the National War Labor Board,established in 1918,NOT grant to American workers?

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During World War I,extensive systems of trenches were used by both sides

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Soldiers on both sides carried gas masks at all times in case of a chemical attack of poisonous ________.

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Marcus Garvey called for blacks to reject capitalism.

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In his dealings with Mexico,President Wilson often ignored Mexican sovereignty.

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The majority of American soldiers who fought in World War I were volunteers.

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During World War I,the United States suffered ________ casualties.

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