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The applications of new technology during World War I was most evident in sea warfare.

A) True
B) False

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During the last eighteen months of Woodrow Wilson's presidency,


A) his mental health was stable but his physical health was very poor.
B) he was essentially an invalid.
C) there was growing public sentiment for Wilson to step down from power.
D) his vice president,Thomas Marshall,essentially ran the White House.
E) he became more pragmatic and willing to compromise.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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The Zimmermann telegram proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany against the United States.

A) True
B) False

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The entrance of the American military into World War I had its most immediate impact on the naval war in the Atlantic Ocean.

A) True
B) False

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During World War I,Denver journalist ________ led the Committee on Public Information.

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As part of his Asian diplomacy,President Theodore Roosevelt


A) signed a secret agreement with Japan to ensure continued American trade in Asia.
B) sent a fleet of battleships to Japan as a show of American military power.
C) extracted from Russia a recognition of Japan's territorial gains in the Russo-Japanese War.
D) both signed a secret agreement with Japan to ensure continued American trade in Asia,and sent a fleet of battleships to Japan as a show of American military power.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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In January 1917,President Woodrow Wilson,in a speech before Congress,


A) suggested the creation of the a league of nations in the postwar period.
B) insisted that the nation's financial interests had to be protected from a German victory.
C) asked for a declaration of war against Germany.
D) said Britain and France could not win the war without the United States.
E) argued that entering the war would be a tragic mistake under any circumstances.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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In 1919,the Red Scare in the United States


A) led to government raids that uncovered large caches of weapons.
B) saw more than 6,000 people deported from the country.
C) saw the arrest of several major government figures.
D) was generally opposed by universities and other academic institutions.
E) was partly motivated by a series of bombings.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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President Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" included


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) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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In 1919,the racial climate in the United States


A) worsened in both the North and South.
B) worsened in the South but not in the North.
C) improved in both the North and South.
D) improved in the North but not in the South.
E) generally stayed the same as it had been before the war.

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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The United Negro Improvement Association was led by ________.

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At first,President Roosevelt favored a canal route across ________.

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

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Trace the events between 1914 and 1917 that led President Woodrow Wilson to ask for a declaration of war against Germany.

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In 1918,more than 1,500 people were arrested for criticizing the government.

A) True
B) False

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The race riots of 1919 did not just involve white people attacking black people; they also saw blacks retaliate against these attacks.

A) True
B) False

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In the election of 1916,supporters of Woodrow Wilson


A) helped the president easily beat his Republican opponent.
B) called his Republican opponent a pacifist who would not act to save England.
C) felt betrayed when the president stated that the nation's entrance into the war was inevitable.
D) were anxious for the president to declare war before election day.
E) claimed his Republican opponent would lead the nation into war.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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As a result of the sinking of the British passenger liner Lusitania,


A) the United States declared war on Germany.
B) Germany pledged to the United States it would not repeat such an action.
C) President Wilson prohibited Americans from traveling to Europe.
D) Great Britain began an intensive campaign to build a submarine fleet.
E) the United States began leasing its submarines to Great Britain.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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What evidence supports the claim that in World War I,navies had become the most "modern" part of military warfare?

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Passage of the Nineteenth Amendment,granting women the right to vote,marked the beginning of a new era of progressive reform.

A) True
B) False

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