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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which term from the 1920s is most closely associated with Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes?
Lost Generation
Red Scare
Teapot Dome Scandal
Harlem Renaissance
- 2. Multiple Choice
This photograph shows one side of the 1920s conflict between
union men and factory owners
science and religion
nativists and immigrants
censorship and free press
- 3. Multiple Choice
In his war message to Congress, President Woodrow Wilson urged the United States to enter World War I in order to
protect the empires of European countries
create a new world government
make the world safe for democracy
stop a British attack on the United States
- 4. Multiple Choice
In the late 1800s, the major goal of United States policy in both the annexation of Hawaii and the acquisition of the Philippines was to
obtain coaling stations and seaports for United States ships
expand United States fishing rights in international waters
limit the spread of Japanese influence
protect the area around the Panama Canal
- 5. Multiple Choice
In the late 1890s, yellow journalism most directly influenced the United States government’s decision to
build the Panama Canal
open Japan to trade with the West
enter the Spanish-American War
purchase Alaska and Hawaii
- 6. Multiple Choice
The main reason the United States Senate did not approve the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 was because the treaty
did not force Germany to return conquered territory
threatened to draw the nation into future international conflicts
failed to include war reparations
was opposed by President Woodrow Wilson
- 7. Multiple Choice
During the 1920s, the influence of the Ku Klux Klan and the passage of laws setting immigration quotas illustrated the
rejection of traditional religious values
support for integrated public schools
negative reaction to the Scopes trial
growth of nativism
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the major reason that African Americans migrated to northern cities during and after World War I?
A surplus of cotton led to widespread farm foreclosures in the South.
Discrimination had been eliminated in the North.
Political opportunities had expanded in the South.
Industrial jobs were available in the North.
- 9. Multiple Choice
One major goal of President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points (1918) was to
collect war reparations for the United States
maintain United States naval superiority
punish the nations that started World War I
create a League of Nations to prevent future wars
- 10. Multiple Choice
In the late 1800s, an increased demand for raw materials and a desire for new markets contributed to the United States adopting a policy of
Imperialism
Collective Security
Pacifism
Isolationism
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