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Mary K asked:


21: Among Latin Americans, United States actions related to the Panama Canal created
hope for a prosperous future
ill will toward the United States
calls for Roosevelt’s impeachment
a long-lasting economic crisis

22: Progressivism was halted by
the efforts of the NAACP
World War I
the repeal of the prohibition amendment
the victory of the Bull Moose Party

23: Which belief was held by most Progressives?
The government should be more accountable to its citizens.
Housing and healthcare should remain private.
The government should protect agricultural interests.
The government should intervene in unfair business practices.

24: One goal that Progressives did not seek was
the moral improvement of society
the reduction of government corruption
a ban on strikes
child labor laws

25: One way reformers hoped to end corruption in government was to
establish an income tax
give voters more direct say in lawmaking
provide more welfare services
use the army to oust political machines

26: The platform of the Bull Moose Party supported
unregulated competition
the 12-hour work day
women’s suffrage
a Federal Trade Commission

27: Under the terms of the Sussex pledge, the German government promised that
the German navy would not attack any American ships
German ships would not blockade Britain and France
German U-boats would warn ships before attacking
the German army would never invade Russia

28: The United States decided to enter World War I in response to
Germany’s return to unrestricted submarine warfare
France’s fall to the Central Powers
the Czar’s growing support in Russia
a filibuster by United States senators

29: German submarines aimed to atack ships that were carrying
weapons to the Allies
passengers to the United States
food to the Central Powers
oil to Mexico

30: At the Paris Peace Conference, President Wilson’s program for peace
angered the Russians
met no resistance among the Allies
was backed only by France
underwent several changes

31: After Wilson presented the treaty to the United States Senate,
the Senate ratified it
only the “irreconcilables” backed it
the Senate rejected it
only the “reservationists” backed it

32: One result of Prohibition during the 1920s was
an increase in alcoholism
a decline in dancing and socializing
the rise of organized crime
the creation of urban artistic colonies

33: Which of the following was a long-term effect of Prohibition?
the consumer economy
the growth of organized crime
an end to alcoholism in the United States
the rise of fundamentalism

34: William Jennings Bryan took up the cause of fundamentalist Christians
at speakeasies in Chicago
on new buses to the suburbs
at the Scopes trial
in Hollywood studios

35: Key features of Republican administrations of the 1920s included
expansionism and business regulation
isolationism and laissez-faire business policy
a buildup of armaments and armed forces
reduction of quotas and increased immigration

36: Why did many Americans fear Vladimir I. Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?
They promoted a system that was hostile to American values
They refused to pay back Russia’s war debts
They had abolished the Russian monarchy
They encouraged other nations to reject socialism

37: Generally, the 1920s were marked by
rising farm prices
rising stock prices
falling production
falling wages

38: One sign that the economy might be weakening in the 1920s was
uneven distribution of national wealth
underproduction of consumer goods
an increase in personal savings
the collapse of large corporations

39: Which statement best describes the American economy in the 1920s?
Wages decreased and the economy appeared weak
Unemployment was at an all-time high
Stock prices rose and the economy appeared healthy
Small businesses dominated American industry

40: In the fall of 1929, a wave of panic selling gripped the stock market as a result of
a sudden fall in stock prices
corruption among stockbrokers
business failures
government limits on speculation

41: Not long after Black Tuesday, the stock market crash was affecting
only those who had invested heavily in stocks
wealthy industrialists almost exculsively
millions of Americans, many of whom had never owned stocks
mainly stockbrokers and banks

42: Why did FDR declare a “bank holiday” early in his administration?
to cut of the use of cash
to weaken the banking industry
to inspect the financial health of the banks
to give people in the banking industry a well-earned vacation

43: Which New Deal agency was created to help businesses?
Federal Reserve Board
National Recovery Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Home Owner’s Loan Corporation

44: Which of the following did New Deal programs fail to address?
protection

Sharice Gillyard

Kimberly H asked:




Molly Albriton

Kimberly H asked:




Emory Horimoto

Kimberly H asked:




Frederick Lavallie

Grace asked:


1: After Wilson presented the treaty to the United States Senate,
the Senate ratified it
only the “irreconcilables” backed it
the Senate rejected it
only the “reservationists” backed it

2: One result of Prohibition during the 1920s was
an increase in alcoholism
a decline in dancing and socializing
the rise of organized crime
the creation of urban artistic colonies

3: Which of the following was a long-term effect of Prohibition?
the consumer economy
the growth of organized crime
an end to alcoholism in the United States
the rise of fundamentalism

4: William Jennings Bryan took up the cause of fundamentalist Christians
at speakeasies in Chicago
on new buses to the suburbs
at the Scopes trial
in Hollywood studios

5: Key features of Republican administrations of the 1920s included
expansionism and business regulation
isolationism and laissez-faire business policy
a buildup of armaments and armed forces
reduction of quotas and

36: Why did many Americans fear Vladimir I. Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?
They promoted a system that was hostile to American values
They refused to pay back Russia’s war debts
They had abolished the Russian monarchy
They encouraged other nations to reject socialism

37: Generally, the 1920s were marked by
rising farm prices
rising stock prices
falling production
falling wages

38: One sign that the economy might be weakening in the 1920s was
uneven distribution of national wealth
underproduction of consumer goods
an increase in personal savings
the collapse of large corporations

39: Which statement best describes the American economy in the 1920s?
Wages decreased and the economy appeared weak
Unemployment was at an all-time high
Stock prices rose and the economy appeared healthy
Small businesses dominated American industry

40: In the fall of 1929, a wave of panic selling gripped the stock market as a result of
a sudden fall in stock prices
corruption among stockbrokers
business failures
government limits on speculation

41: Not long after Black Tuesday, the stock market crash was affecting
only those who had invested heavily in stocks
wealthy industrialists almost exculsively
millions of Americans, many of whom had never owned stocks
mainly stockbrokers and banks

42: Why did FDR declare a “bank holiday” early in his administration?
to cut of the use of cash
to weaken the banking industry
to inspect the financial health of the banks
to give people in the banking industry a well-earned vacation

43: Which New Deal agency was created to help businesses?
Federal Reserve Board
National Recovery Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
Home Owner’s Loan Corporation

44: Which of the following did New Deal programs fail to address?
protection of domestic workers
low prices for agricultural products
the decline of industrial prices
Native Americans’ need for schools, hospitals, and irrigation systems

45: All of the following New Deal agencies still endure today except the
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Civilian Conservation Corps
Securities and Exchange Commission

46: What did Italy, Germany, and Japan have in common in the 1930s?
They overturned traditional governments and established democracies.
They were economic giants and together controlled world trade.
They sought to solve their nations’ problems through conquest
They angered other nations by their persecution of the Jews

47: Although Communists and Fascists have traditionally been enemies, in 1939 which Fascist made a pact with which Communist?
Hitler with Chamberlain
Hitler with Stalin
Hitler with Franco
Stalin with Franco

48: Nazism was an extreme form of
communism
fascism
nationalism
none of the above

49: During the 1930s, the United States focused largely on
preparing for war
domestic affairs
international affairs
international and domestic affairs

50: Congress passed Neutrality Acts that were designed to
support other neutral states around the world
support other nations in the Western Hemisphere
limit international involvement
allow nations to purchase weapons on credit

Jana Tritle

Adrianne Streiff asked:


1.Key features of the Republican administrations of the 1920s included
a. reduction of quotas
b. expansionism and business regulation.
c. build up of armaments and armed forces.
d. isolationism and laissez faire business policy.

2.Why did many Americans fear Vladimir I. Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?”
a. They promoted a system that was hostile to American values.
b. They refused to pay back Russia’s war debt.
c. They had encouraged other countries to reject socialism.
d. They had abolished the Russian monarchy.

3. Which caused labor unrest in the United States after World War I?
a. Returning veterans refused to work in low-paying factory jobs.
b. The cost of living rose significantly.
c. Cosumer demands outstripped factory production.
d. International trade collapsed.

4. How did installment plans affect the American economy in the 1920s?
a. They inspired Americans to cut back on luxury items.
b. The reinforced the demand for lower tariffs.
c. They fueled the growth of the consumer economy.
d. They led to a sharp decline in average wages.

5. Which was a result of the boom in the automobile industry?
a. New roads were built.
b. Gasoline had to be rationed.
c. The tourist industry declined
d. Workers in Ford plants recieved low wages.

6. Many Americans believed Sacco and Vanzetti were executed because they were
a. subversives trying to overthrow the government.
b. responsible for setting off bombs that damaged A. Mitchell Palmer’s home.
c. immigrants with radical beliefs during the red scare.
d. Communisits agitators who helped organize strikes

7. The industry that did hte most to boost other industries in the 1920′s was
a. oil refining.
b. automobile making.
c. steel production.
d. aviation.

8. Uneven prosperity, personal debt, and overproduction were all warning signs of an unsound economy. Another danger sign was
a. frequent strikes by unions.
b. stock market speculation.
c. welfare capitalism.
d. isolationism.

9. The red scare was in response to
a. the Teapot Scandal.
b. Prohibition.
c. the Russian Revolution.
d. the Kellog-Briand Pact.

10. The economy grew in the 1920s as consumers
a. learned to ignore advertisements.
b. began to buy goods on credit.
c. carefully conserved electricity.
d. invested most of their money in government bonds

Edgardo Ludden

Amanda asked:


a. the maintenance of international peace.
b. an increase in the services provided by the federal government.
c. a reduction in the size of the federal government.
d. the repeal of the Alien and Sedition Acts.
e. the reduction of the national debt.

Brett

George asked:


SAP = Structural Adjustment Program

I am wondering if all of them had trouble repaying their principals and the interests on their debts and had to undergo SAP to either get new loans or reduction of interest rates on their former loans.

Tad Michalik