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1
Q

Event made US join WWI

A

Zimmerman telegram interception

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2
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Goal of Wilson’s Fourteen Points

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Lasting peace

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3
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US sought to maintain _ at WWI start

A

Neutrality

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4
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Eugene Debs

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Socialist leader; jailed for speaking out against WWI

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5
Q

Espionage Act

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penalized spying

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6
Q

League of Nations

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didn’t join; part of 14 points; created to

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7
Q

Demographic shift during WWI

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Great Migration

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8
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Impact of British blockades on US trade

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Trade through Britain

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9
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Three components of Wilson’s Fourteen Points

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Open diplomacy, Freedom of seas, League of Nations

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10
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US sold _ to finance WWI

A

Liberty Bonds

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11
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Result of Lusitania sinking

A

US outrage

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12
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Wilson admin’s role in war economy

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Wartime boards

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13
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‘Disenfranchised’ in context of Eugene Debs

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Excluded from voting

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14
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Vocal critic of League of Nations

A

Henry Cabot Lodge

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15
Q

US involvement in WWI changed power of _

A

Federal government

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16
Q

US foreign policy evolution during WWI

A

Neutrality to engagement

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17
Q

Reason for Great Migration during WWI

A

Northern jobs

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18
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Outcome of Wilson’s League of Nations efforts

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Senate rejected

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19
Q

Significance of Zimmerman Telegram

A

US entry into WWI

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20
Q

Espionage Act passed in _

A

17-Jun

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21
Q

Chicago’s Black population growth in 1910s-1920s

A

1.48

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22
Q

Impact of WWI on American society

A

Federal power

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23
Q

Public sentiment towards League of Nations

A

Opposition

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24
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Impact of WWI on US national identity

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National identity

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25
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Red Scare

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Red Scare

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26
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Cause of Palmer Raids

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Palmer Raids

27
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Ideology from socialism influencing Red Scare

28
Q

Effects of Eighteenth Amendment

A

Prohibition

29
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Nineteenth Amendment accomplishment

A

Women’s suffrage

30
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Significance of Ford’s Model T

A

Mass-produced car

31
Q

Mass media influence on US culture post-WWI

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National identity

32
Q

Harlem Renaissance

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Harlem Renaissance

33
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Advertising’s role in 1920s consumerism

A

Consumerism

34
Q

Consequences of Twenty-First Amendment

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Repealed Prohibition

35
Q

1920s referred to as _ Age

36
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Social impacts of automobile in 1920s

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Mobility, suburbanization

37
Q

Suffrage movement tactics (True/False)

38
Q

Literature of modern era

A

Alienation, disillusionment

39
Q

Impact of consumerism on US lifestyles

A

Increased spending

40
Q

Great Depression

A

Economic downturn

41
Q

Event leading to Hoover-Roosevelt leadership change

A

Great Depression

42
Q

Roosevelt’s plan for Great Depression

43
Q

Unemployment rate when Roosevelt took office

44
Q

FDR’s first 100 days war on _

A

Great Depression

45
Q

Purpose of FERA

A

Federal relief

46
Q

New Deal agency for construction projects

47
Q

CCC’s role

A

Land projects

48
Q

Purpose of TVA

A

Dams, power plants

49
Q

FDIC’s role

A

Bank insurance

50
Q

Purpose of AAA

A

Crop prices

51
Q

SEC’s role

A

Stock Market regulation

52
Q

New Deal departure from laissez-faire (True/False)

53
Q

Short-term outcome of New Deal programs

54
Q

Social Security Act of 1935 provisions

A

Pensions, insurance

55
Q

Critic of New Deal proposing ‘Share Our Wealth’

56
Q

Supreme Court declared NIRA and AAA _

A

Unconstitutional

57
Q

Roosevelt’s Supreme Court plan

A

Court-packing

58
Q

Eleanor Roosevelt’s role as First Lady

A

Humanitarian causes

59
Q

Eleanor Roosevelt’s UN nickname

A

First Lady of the World

60
Q

Eleanor Roosevelt’s influence on women in government

A

Appointed women

61
Q

Eleanor Roosevelt’s change to First Lady role

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Active advocates

62
Q

Controversy of Social Security Act

A

Excluded groups

63
Q

Change in US approach to Great Depression post-1932 election

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