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The wild acclaim given by the European public to President Wilson allowed him to dominate the terms of the Paris Peace Conference.

A) True
B) False

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The American Expeditionary Force was commanded by General ________.

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In early 1915,virtually the entire European continent was at war after the assassination of an Austrian archduke provided the spark to hostilities on the continent.

A) True
B) False

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Immediately following World War I,the American economy


A) saw prices plunge.
B) fell into a protracted recession.
C) was marked by a continuing labor shortage.
D) boomed for many months.
E) fell into a deflationary spiral.

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

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During World War I,the War Industries Board (WIB)


A) was seen as a model for rational organization when led by Herbert Hoover.
B) was plagued by mismanagement and inefficiencies under Bernard Baruch.
C) coordinated government purchases of military supplies.
D) saw itself as an adversary of individual businesses.
E) All these answers are correct.

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

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In 1919,American labor unrest saw


A) the public generally support unions.
B) a general strike in Seattle that brought the city to a standstill.
C) a major steel strike resolved in favor of the workers.
D) Governor Calvin Coolidge attract national acclaim for his support of labor.
E) All these answers are correct.

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

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The United Negro Improvement Association was led by ________.

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The Espionage Act primarily targeted anti-capitalist groups,such as the Socialist Party and the ________.

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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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During World War I,airplanes were used for all of the following EXCEPT


A) bombing the enemy.
B) transporting troops.
C) attacking other aircraft.
D) reconnaissance.
E) "dogfights."

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

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During World War I,American ground troops


A) saw combat that was relatively brief but intense.
B) were assigned to serve under the command of foreign officers.
C) were not available for battle in significant numbers until the fall of 1918.
D) both saw combat that was relatively brief but intense, and were assigned to serve under the command of foreign officers.
E) None of these answers is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The War Industries Board,which coordinated government purchases of military supplies,was headed by Herbert Hoover.

A) True
B) False

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President Wilson's "Fourteen Points" did not at first include a call for a League of Nations.

A) True
B) False

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The election of 1920 saw


A) voters turn away from idealism and toward "normalcy."
B) WarrenG. Harding narrowly defeat Al Smith.
C) the Democratic Party distance itself from the politics of Woodrow Wilson.
D) Republicans maintain their two decades of control of the White House.
E) Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as vice president on the Republican ticket.

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

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In 1920,passage of the Nineteenth Amendment


A) marked the beginning of a new era in progressive reform.
B) outlawed the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol.
C) gave women the right to vote.
D) required the direct election of senators.
E) disallowed Woodrow Wilson from running for a third term.

F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

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The greatest strike of 1919 took place in the ________ industry.

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What does Woodrow Wilson's Mexican foreign policy tell you about his conceptions of government and leadership?

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As the United States entered World War I,its most immediate military effect was in


A) western Europe.
B) the Far East.
C) north Africa.
D) eastern Europe.
E) the Atlantic Ocean.

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

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Define and analyze President Woodrow Wilson's "New World Order."

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The decision to send the "Great White Fleet" around the world was directed primarily at the country of ________.

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