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United States History, Since 1877
Rosen, The Great War Review
21. Who headed the radical wing of the women’s suffrage
movement?
1.
What field of experience did President Woodrow Wilson have
before he was elected?
2.
Encouraging democracy and protecting American investments in 22. American workers’ situation _________________ significantly
the Western Hemisphere is the purpose of the _________ policy.
during World War I.
3.
What was the effect of the complex system of alliances
developed by European nations in the early 20 th century?
23. During the great migration Southern African Americans who
moved to northern cities encountered what upon their arrival?
4.
What was the consequence of the assassination of the heir to
Austro-Hungarian throne?
24. Name an important consequence of Mexican migration to the
American Southwest during the World War I era?
5.
How did the United States benefit from a broad definition of
neutrality?
25. After World War I ended what happened to the wartime labors’
gains? Who was responsible for the change?
6.
What nation viewed the German’s decision to initiate submarine
warfare as a violation of how “civilized” countries should act?
26. What did the military demobilization in 1919 lead to?
7.
How did suffragists use World War I to increase popular support
for their cause?
8.
What event led to Congress approving United States policy of
“armed neutrality”?
27. Why did President Woodrow Wilson think that his Fourteen
Points would shape the Paris peace negotiations?
28. What was the goal of the Fourteen Points?
9.
29. When President Woodrow Wilson arrived at peace negotiations
in Paris in 1919, how did the major Allied leaders regard him?
What did President Woodrow Wilson say the goal of the war
was when he asked Congress to issue a declaration of war
against Germany?
30. What was the outcome of the Senate vote on the Treaty of
Versailles in March 1920?
10. As the United States entered the war, what did WEB Du Bois
advise African Americans to do?
31. How did President Woodrow Wilson answer the Senate’s
proposed “reservations” for the Treaty of Versailles?
11. What was Senator Robert La Follette’s response to President
Woodrow Wilson’s promise that World War I was a war for
peace and democracy?
32. Why did Senator Henry Cabot Lodge oppose the treaty?
12. Before World War I, what was the deadliest conflict the United
States had engaged in?
34. The Paris peace conference refused to accept ___________’s
proposal for a clause endorsing the principle of racial equality.
13. Who felt that the American involvement in the war was an
opportunity for the federal government to finally assert more
control in the economy?
35. After the United States entered the war, what tactic did the
President Woodrow Wilson administration use to suppress
criticism of the war?
14. What Act prohibited prostitution and alcohol near training
camps?
36. Between June 1917 - May 1918, how did the President
Woodrow Wilson administration claim to be “defending
democracy” at home?
15. When the United States entered the war in 1917, the conflict
started to move in favor of _______________.
33. Why did many Americans object to the Treaty of Versailles?
16. What does the 18th Amendment prohibit?
37. The Schenck v. United States case resulted in a Supreme Court
decision that established a “clear and present danger” test that
could restrict _________________.
17. After a major German offensive against French ports in March
1918, who was given a separate American command?
38. In November 1919 residents of what town/state engaged in
vigilante violence against radicals?
18. General Pershing’s AEF engaged in _______________________ 39. What led to the Red scare’s loss of credibility in May 1920?
in the first eight months after arriving in France in 1917.
40. How did Warren G. Harding sway Americans to vote for him in
19. American forces had large successes in May-June 1918 in
the 1920 Presidential election?
Chateau-Thierry, Cantigny, and the battle of the ___________
River.
20. At the end of World War I, what country suffered the greatest
loss of life?