Statistics for HST203 - Midterm Exam

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Question #10 Statistics: Progressives wanted various levels of government to Offered 51 times Correct 42 times or 82% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 42 solve social problems.    82% 2 leave people alone.    4% 5 help industrialists.    10% 0 move people to the countryside.    0%

Question #20 Statistics: The immediate impetus for the outbreak of World War I was the Offered 51 times Correct 45 times or 88% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 45 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.    88% 0 European system of alliances.    0% 3 German invasion of France.    6% 1 annexation of Bosnia.    2%

Question #30 Statistics: As president, Calvin Coolidge felt that his primary function was to Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 5 regulate monopolies.    10% 36 keep government out of the way of business.    71% 2 provide social services.    4% 6 mediate between labor and capital.    12%

Question #40 Statistics: Schecter v. the United States was to the National Recovery Administration as Butler v. United States was to the Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 18 National Labor Relations Act.    35% 1 Reclamation Bureau.    2% 0 Federal Theater Project.    0% 30 Agricultural Adjustment Administration.    59%

Question #50 Statistics: You were MOST likely to be for prohibition if you were Offered 51 times Correct 46 times or 90% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 0 a working class Catholic.    0% 0 a German Lutheran.    0% 3 an urban Jew.    6% 46 a middle class Protestant.    90%

Question #60 Statistics: Although Wilson's policy meant the U.S. could trade with both Germany and England, in practice we traded most with England because Offered 51 times Correct 33 times or 64% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 33 of a British naval blockade on all shipping to Germany.    65% 7 of Germany's policy of surprise submarine attack.    14% 7 many Americans were biased toward English culture.    14% 2 the British promised to stay out of Latin America.    4%

Question #70 Statistics: The 'new immigrants' from 1890 to 1920 referred to Offered 51 times Correct 29 times or 56% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 African Americans migrating from the South to the North.    4% 4 Mexican laborers, both legal and illegal.    8% 29 Catholics and Jews.    57% 14 Asians from the Philippines and Japan.    27%

Question #80 Statistics: All of the following contributed to the onset of the Great Depression EXCEPT for Offered 51 times Correct 28 times or 54% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 28 rising prices of consumer goods.    55% 4 unequal distribution of income.    8% 10 increased productivity.    20% 7 stagnant wages.    14%

Question #90 Statistics: Booker T. Washington established the Offered 51 times Correct 38 times or 74% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 10 NAACP.    20% 1 Hampton Institution.    2% 0 National Consumers' League.    0% 38 Tuskegee Institute.    75%

Question #100 Statistics: Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched to the agency led? Offered 51 times Correct 27 times or 52% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 WIB/Bernard Baruch converts industrial plants to wartime needs.    4% 9 FA/Herbert Hoover regulates food production.    18% 27 NWLB/Eugene Debs leads labor in wartime cooperation.    53% 11 CPI/George Creel promotes the war to the American public.    22%

Question #110 Statistics: The Eighteenth Amendment established Offered 51 times Correct 37 times or 72% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 women's suffrage.    8% 37 Prohibition.    73% 7 the direct election of senators.    14% 1 an income tax.    2%

Question #120 Statistics: The most controversial of Wilson's Fourteen Points was his idea of Offered 51 times Correct 40 times or 78% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 40 a League of Nations.    78% 0 war guilt for Germany.    0% 5 national self-determination.    10% 4 free trade.    8%

Question #130 Statistics: When FDR became president, one of the first things he did to re-establish confidence in the economy was Offered 51 times Correct 43 times or 84% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 set up the Temporary Emergency Relief Administration.    8% 43 declare a four-day bank holiday to shore up the banking system.    84% 1 establish the President's Emergency Committee for Unemployment.    2% 1 have Congress create the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.    2%

Question #140 Statistics: When the war broke out in Europe, Wilson declared that he would follow this policy toward both sides: Offered 51 times Correct 40 times or 78% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 40 neutrality    78% 7 open door    14% 2 dollar diplomacy    4% 0 preparedness    0%

Question #150 Statistics: The 'Big Four' was a reference to Offered 51 times Correct 45 times or 88% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 3 the major points of Wilson's wartime peace plan.    6% 0 American victories at Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood and the Meuse Argonne.    0% 0 four 'irreconcilables' who opposed the Versailles Treaty.    0% 45 the leaders of Britain, France, Italy and the United States.    88%

Question #160 Statistics: Booker T. Washington's message to Progressive Era African Americans urged them to Offered 51 times Correct 33 times or 64% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 33 focus on economic improvement and self-reliance.    65% 3 stand up for their civil rights.    6% 0 migrate to the West.    0% 13 establish black colleges for professional studies.    25%

Question #170 Statistics: W. E. B. Du Bois challenged the Booker T. Washington message on the grounds that it Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 6 set unrealistic standards    12% 3 gave hope where no hope existed    6% 4 antagonized whites    8% 36 accepted the idea of black racial inferiority    71%

Question #180 Statistics: Incidents involving the Lusitania and Sussex graphically illustrated Offered 51 times Correct 32 times or 62% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 the risks American merchants took in selling contraband to the Allies.    8% 5 the Allies' refusal to recognize American neutral rights.    10% 32 the difficulty of remaining neutral in the face of German submarine activity.    63% 8 the difficulty of protecting American ships in a war zone.    16%

Question #190 Statistics: During World War I, American labor unions Offered 51 times Correct 18 times or 35% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 18 benefited from their close association with the government in mobilizing the economy.    35% 12 abstained from involvement in labor disputes in the interest of wartime unity.    24% 13 lost membership as a result of the successful open shop movement led by business.    25% 6 endured government raids on their headquarters in the search for subversive material.    12%

Question #200 Statistics: One of the major results of prohibition was Offered 51 times Correct 40 times or 78% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 6 an actual increase in the amount of alcohol consumed per capita.    12% 3 the creation of a high law enforcement bureaucracy to enforce it.    6% 0 a drop in reported cases of alcoholism.    0% 40 an increase in violent organized crime.    78%

Question #210 Statistics: Underlying weaknesses in the American economy in the 1920's that contributed to the coming of the Great Depression included all of the following EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 38 times or 74% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 wages that did not keep up with productivity.    4% 4 overproduction in industry and agriculture.    8% 5 inequitable distribution of wealth.    10% 38 a constant tight credit policy that limited borrowing.    75%

Question #220 Statistics: One of the most important ways the Agriculture Adjustment Act assisted farmers was by Offered 51 times Correct 32 times or 62% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 13 offering cheap loans to buy seed and livestock.    25% 4 relocating sharecroppers displaced by foreclosures.    8% 0 electrifying impoverished rural areas.    0% 32 subsidizing farmers who cut production.    63%

Question #230 Statistics: In creating the Tennessee Valley Authority, the federal government broke precedent by Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 36 establishing a public corporation to provide cheap hydroelectric power to states in the Tennessee River Valley.    71% 8 setting up work relief camps for young men to work on conservation projects in the Tennessee River Valley.    16% 3 establishing model planned community projects for displaced workers in the Tennessee River Valley.    6% 2 creating a public agency to undertake an experimental defense project in the Tennessee River Valley.    4%

Question #240 Statistics: Franklin Roosevelt's attempt to restructure the Supreme Court in 1937 Offered 51 times Correct 42 times or 82% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 passed overwhelmingly in Congress.    2% 42 cost him some political power as the plan failed, with resistance from both Democrats and Republicans.    82% 2 resulted in a complete reversal of Roosevelt's New Deal programs.    4% 4 delighted conservatives but appalled liberals in Congress.    8%

Question #250 Statistics: Which of the following is NOT considered characteristic/assumption of Progressivism? Offered 51 times Correct 29 times or 56% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 it was an optimistic vision    4% 1 it deemed that human intervention was necessary    2% 7 its followers believed that government had to play an important role    14% 29 it relied on Social Darwinism and the principle of laissez faire    57% 10 it was generally conservative, promoting social order and stability    20%

Question #260 Statistics: Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle led to federal regulation of Offered 51 times Correct 48 times or 94% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 the railroad industry.    2% 0 the steel industry.    0% 0 city government.    0% 48 the meatpacking industry.    94% 0 the oil industry.    0%

Question #270 Statistics: Which feature of late 19th/early 20th Century Imperialism is SIMILAR to that of mid-19th century Manifest Destiny? Offered 51 times Correct 28 times or 54% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 5 most territory involved was non-contiguous to the U.S.    10% 28 Americans believe that expansion was a God-given right.    55% 0 new territories would attract little settlement by American people.    0% 0 newly acquired lands would not become states.    0% 16 all of the above are similar features.    31%

Question #280 Statistics: According to your text AND video, which of the following were NOT causes/developments for the increased interest in American imperialism? Offered 51 times Correct 16 times or 31% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 4 a precedent for the subjugation of 'foreign' peoples had been accomplished in the 19th Century against Native Americans    8% 4 the 'official' closing of the American frontier in 1890, according to the census    8% 2 the influence of the 'yellow press' and country's emergence as an industrial giant    4% 22 social protests by Americans, including Populist farmers and labor union disputes    43% 16 all of the above were causes    31%

Question #290 Statistics: According to the vide and text, which of the following was NOT an argument by the Anti-Imperialists in the Philippine Annexation debate? Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 30 a business presence in the Philippines would lead to the domination of trade in the Orient    59% 4 imperialism was immoral to the 'American commitment to freedom'    8% 10 inferior Asian races would 'pollute' the American population    20% 1 the influx of cheap labor would hurt American workers    2% 4 the military was needed for this foreign intervention and American lives would be lost    8%

Question #300 Statistics: Which women's suffrage organization is INCORRECTLY paired with its leaders? Offered 51 times Correct 37 times or 72% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 3 American Women's Suffrage Association - Lucy Stone    6% 2 National Women's Suffrage Association - Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony    4% 2 National Women's Party - Alice Paul    4% 5 National American Women's Suffrage Association - Carrie Chapman Catt    10% 37 all are correctly paired    73%

Question #310 Statistics: Which is considered the true start of the women's suffrage movement in America? Offered 51 times Correct 40 times or 78% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 40 the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848    78% 2 the passage of the 19th Amendment    4% 5 the state of Wyoming's granting of women's suffrage in 1890    10% 1 the Declaration of Independence in 1776    2% 1 the Niagara Movement 1905    2%

Question #320 Statistics: Progressives favored a graduated income tax because Offered 51 times Correct 35 times or 68% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 6 all incomes would be taxed at the same rate    12% 35 the wealthy would carry the greatest tax burden    69% 0 government could control large trusts    0% 0 workers would not have to pay any taxes    0% 8 none of the above    16%

Question #330 Statistics: Which of the following had most to do with the decline of the progressive movement? Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 Wilson's belief in weak Presidential leadership    4% 30 American participation in World War I    59% 5 disappearance of the Progressive party    10% 5 the Senate's rejection of the Treaty of Versailles    10% 7 Teddy Roosevelt's splitting the Republican Party in the Election of 1912    14%

Question #340 Statistics: Which is NOT considered a cause for WWI? Offered 51 times Correct 20 times or 39% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 5 imperialism    10% 20 nativism    39% 4 militarism    8% 12 international anarchy    24% 8 nationalism    16%

Question #350 Statistics: Which of the following terms is NOT correctly associated with the definition of American 'nativism' (Presented in class by your instructor, according to historian John Higham in his book Strangers in the Land)? In other words, how do we define what America IS and what America IS NOT? Offered 51 times Correct 18 times or 35% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 anti-Catholic    4% 18 militaristic    35% 3 racial    6% 7 anti-radical    14% 19 all are correctly associated    37%

Question #360 Statistics: Which of the following BEST characterizes Herbert Hoover's handling of the Great Depression? Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 8 He strictly followed the advice of Secretary of the Treasury Mellon to do absolutely nothing and wait for economic recovery to occur naturally.    16% 34 His efforts were limited by his fears of unbalancing the federal budget and concentrating too much power and responsibility in the government in Washington.    67% 3 He adopted unprecedented federal initiatives to combat the Depression.    6% 2 He refused to have the federal government help failing business corporations.    4% 2 He at least feed the poor with public handouts.    4%

Question #370 Statistics: Which of the following is INCORRECTLY paired? Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 7 Russia & the Allies    14% 1 Germany & the Central Powers    2% 4 France & the Triple Entente    8% 3 The United States & the Allies    6% 34 Great Britain & the Triple Alliance    67%

Question #380 Statistics: Which of the following was NOT a reason for U.S. involvement in WWI? Offered 51 times Correct 25 times or 49% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 0 German unrestricted submarine warfare & Allied propaganda    0% 25 American economic interests & Germany's disregard of the League of Nations    49% 3 American idealism and American security    6% 4 Hostility toward Germany and a common heritage with the Allies    8% 17 All of the following were reasons    33%

Question #390 Statistics: Which of the following terms is INACCURATELY defined and related to the events of WWI? Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 General John J. Pershing - leader of the American Expeditiary Force in Europe    4% 10 conscription - the draft of able bodied individuals into the armed forces    20% 5 Western Front - the battle front which was characterized by trench warfare and 'lack' of great movement    10% 30 armistice - in warfare, the unconditional surrender of one country to another    59% 2 Eastern Front - Russia signed the Treaty of Brest Litovsk in 1917 with Germany    4%

Question #400 Statistics: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920's was all of the following EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 41 times or 80% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 anti-Black    2% 5 anti-Catholic    10% 0 anti-Semitic (Jewish)    0% 41 anti-nativist    80% 2 anti-foreigner (immigrant)    4%

Question #410 Statistics: All of the following occurred during the Great Depression EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 36 Exports increased as manufacturers tried to dump their excess production on foreign markets    71% 5 The gross national product dropped severely    10% 0 The banking system was near collapse    0% 0 Unemployment soared    0% 8 Social welfare plummeted, especially in the ethnic and farming communities    16%

Question #420 Statistics: The postwar anxiety and intolerance of Americans in the 1920's was manifested in the Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 5 Sacco and Vanzetti case    10% 2 Scopes (Monkey) trial    4% 4 resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan    8% 8 National Origins (Immigration) Act of 1924    16% 30 all of the above    59%

Question #430 Statistics: Wilson's Fourteen Points included all of the following EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 38 times or 74% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 the principle of self-determination and freedom of the seas.    4% 6 ending economic barriers to international trade (tariffs)    12% 38 mandated democratic elections in the newly created states.    75% 1 a League of Nations and the creation of new Eastern European states.    2% 2 an end to secret treaties between nations.    4%

Question #440 Statistics: Aside from the economic conditions of the 1930's, farmers on the Great Plains also suffered from Offered 51 times Correct 42 times or 82% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 a cholera epidemic    8% 42 drought    82% 0 floods    0% 0 Indian raids    0% 3 none of the above    6%

Question #450 Statistics: President Wilson returned home from the peace conference to find opposition to the Treaty of Versailles because Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 the treaty was not harsh enough on Germany    8% 34 the Senate was opposed to the League of Nations, specifically Article X    67% 4 Under the Treaty, the US army was to remain in Europe    8% 1 the US gained no territory from the war    2% 6 none of the above    12%

Question #460 Statistics: In the 'return to normalcy' following World War I, and during Coolidge's presidency, government policy was largely set by the interests and values of Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 7 farmers and wage earners    14% 34 the business community    67% 0 racial and ethnic minorities    0% 5 progressive reformers    10% 3 his cabinet members and war veterans    6%

Question #470 Statistics: To raise money for World War I, the American government resorted to which of the following two devices? Offered 51 times Correct 33 times or 64% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 7 taxes and foreign loans    14% 33 bond sales and taxes    65% 0 foreign loans and the printing press    0% 7 the printing press and bond sales    14% 2 taxes and the printing press    4%

Question #480 Statistics: Which of the following alphabet agencies is NOT an example of the New Deal's Relief, Recovery, or Reform governmental agencies? Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 0 Agricultural Adjustment Administration.    0% 0 National Recovery Administration.    0% 34 War Industries Board.    67% 8 CCC and WPA    16% 7 FDIC and SEC    14%

Question #490 Statistics: The War Industries Board under Bernard Baruch Offered 51 times Correct 42 times or 82% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 42 was a peculiar wartime partnership between business and government, involving federally approved collusive bidding and price fixing.    82% 0 was controlled by many groups on the local and regional level.    0% 1 succeeded in limiting corporate profits.    2% 2 won the 8 hour day for workers    4% 3 controlled agricultural production during the Great War.    6%

Question #500 Statistics: The wartime Committee on Public Information Offered 51 times Correct 26 times or 50% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 9 saw to it that the American people were protected in their basic freedoms by emphasizing the Bill of Rights in war-time propaganda    18% 26 kept war-time fever at a high pitch, with scant regard for constitutional guarantees    51% 2 was prosecuted by George Creel for violating civil liberties.    4% 3 confined itself to the basic facts rather than overt propaganda and discouraged journalists from stirring anti-Communist feelings.    6% 8 enforced the Espionage Act.    16%

Question #510 Statistics: Which of the following was NOT considered a criticism of FDR's New Deal from the Left? Offered 51 times Correct 18 times or 35% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 5 Huey Long's Share Our Wealth program of economic redistribution    10% 18 GOP Conservatives and Big business complaints in the New Deal's bureaucratic 'make work' programs    35% 0 Charles Coughlin's plan to nationalize the country's banks    0% 8 Francis Townshend's Plan to give federal money each month to retired people over 60 years of age    16% 17 all of the above are criticisms by the Left    33%

Question #520 Statistics: The 'progressive impulse' included all of the following EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 25 times or 49% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 8 the spirit of 'antimonopoly.'    16% 25 a belief in the autonomous individual.    49% 10 a desire for governmental involvement in reform efforts.    20% 4 a belief in the importance of order and efficiency.    8% 2 acknowledgment of the importance of social cohesion.    4%

Question #530 Statistics: The 16th, 17th, 18th, & 19th Amendments are, respectively: Offered 51 times Correct 43 times or 84% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 3 the income tax, woman suffrage, the direct election of senators, prohibition    6% 43 the income tax, the direct election of senators, prohibition, woman suffrage    84% 1 woman suffrage, the direct election of senators, prohibition, the income tax    2% 1 primary elections, the income tax, woman suffrage, the direct election of senators    2% 1 none of the above    2%

Question #540 Statistics: Which year's census revealed a fundamental shift in population and that the United States was transforming from a rural to urban, modern society? Offered 51 times Correct 37 times or 72% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 1890    8% 2 1900    4% 5 1910    10% 37 1920    73% 1 1930    2%

Question #550 Statistics: The Triple Entente consisted of Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 36 England, France, and Russia.    71% 1 England, France, and Japan.    2% 11 England, France, and the United States.    22% 0 England, France, and the Ottoman Empire.    0% 1 England, France, and Spain.    2%

Question #560 Statistics: Read the following for the next two questions (#56 & #57). UNCLE SAM'S WEDDING (tune Yankee Doodle) When Uncle Sam set up his house, He welcomed every brother, But in the haste of his new life He quite forgot his mother. Now his house is up in arms, A keeper he must find him, To sweep and dust and set to rights The tangles all about him. Uncle Sam is long in years And he is growing wiser; He now can see 'twas a mistake To have no Miss-advisor. Now we're here dear Uncle Sam To help you in your trouble; And the first thing best to do Is making you a double. Which movement does this song refer to? Offered 51 times Correct 43 times or 84% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 Temperance    2% 43 Women's Suffrage    84% 1 Imperialism    2% 2 Progressivism    4% 2 World War I    4%

Question #570 Statistics: What is the main purpose of this song? Offered 51 times Correct 32 times or 62% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 3 to sound patriotic by using an early American rhyme    6% 3 to downplay the 'radical' nature of the movement and assure all that social norms will be kept intact    6% 9 to convince the country that it has made a major mistake, but that it can be corrected    18% 32 all of the above    63% 1 none of the above    2%

Question #580 Statistics: Read the following Primary Source Documents for the next two questions. (#58 & #59) 1. "American factories are making more than the American people can use; American soil is producing more than they can consume. Fate has written our policy for us; the trade of the world must and shall be ours... Our institutions will follow our flag on the wings of commerce." 2. "The founders... made it an unwritten law that no area should be brought within the bounds of the Republic which did not and could not, sustain a race equipped in all essentials for the maintenance of free civilization and, capable of upholding within its boundaries a republican form of government. Therefore, if we adopt a policy of acquiring tropical countries, where republics cannot live, we overturn the theory upon which this Government is established." 3. "Having therefore no foreign establishments, either colonial or military, the ships of war of the United States, in war, will be like land birds, unable to fly far from their own shores. To provide resting places for them, where they can coal and repair, would be one of the first duties of a government proposing to itself the development of the power of the nation at sea..." 4. ". . . the work which the English race began when it colonized North America is destined to go on until every land on the earth's surface that is not already the seat of an old civilization shall become English in its language, in its religion, in its political habits and traditions, and to a predominant extent in the blood of its people..." Which of the above quotes was most likely spoken by an Anti-Imperialist? Offered 51 times Correct 34 times or 66% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 2 4    4% 7 1 & 2    14% 34 2    67% 3 3 & 4    6% 2 3    4%

Question #590 Statistics: Which of the above quotes are the words of Pro-Imperialist minded Alfred Thayer Mahan? Offered 51 times Correct 21 times or 41% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 5 1    10% 3 2    6% 21 3    41% 18 4    35% 1 none of the quotes are his    2%

Question #600 Statistics: (see map above) Which country abandoned the Triple Alliance and instead joined the Allies in 1915? Offered 51 times Correct 43 times or 84% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 1    2% 0 2    0% 2 3    4% 3 7    6% 43 none of the above    84%

Question #610 Statistics: (see map above) Which country signed the Treaty of Brest Litovsk with Germany in 1917, thus leaving war to the other Allied Powers? Offered 51 times Correct 44 times or 86% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 0 2    0% 44 6    86% 1 4    2% 2 5    4% 2 3    4%

Question #620 Statistics: (see map above) Which neutral country was invaded by Germany at the start of the war, thus angering the United States? Offered 51 times Correct 38 times or 74% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 7 4    14% 0 6    0% 38 7    75% 2 3    4% 2 5    4%

Question #630 Statistics: (see map above) At the Treaty of Versailles, which country was blamed for the entire war and was made to pay reparations? Offered 51 times Correct 33 times or 64% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 4 4    8% 33 3    65% 2 8    4% 1 6    2% 9 7    18%

Question #640 Statistics: (see map above) Many new countries emerged from territorial changes made at Versailles. Poland and Yugoslavia were two of the largest and most important changes made to the map of Europe. Find them. Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 30 7&8    59% 3 6&7    6% 0 4&5    0% 14 4&8    27% 2 3&8    4%

Question #650 Statistics: Identify this leader of the women's suffrage movement whose radical ideas included forming a National Women's Party and proposing an Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution. Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 Anna Howard Shaw    2% 11 Susan B. Anthony    22% 30 Alice Paul    59% 5 Lucy Stone    10% 2 Julia Ward Howe    4%

Question #660 Statistics: Considering the spectrum of the 1920's, with modernism on one side and fundamentalism on the other, which of the following terms is out of place? Offered 51 times Correct 20 times or 39% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 16 rural    31% 3 traditional    6% 9 literal interpretation of the Bible    18% 1 conservative    2% 20 Darwinian science    39%

Question #670 Statistics: According to the video on WWI, in announcing resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917, Germany expected that Offered 51 times Correct 44 times or 86% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 2 antiwar sentiment in the United States would keep the nation out of the war.    4% 1 Americans would not care, since it would not affect American interests.    2% 1 the American navy could be destroyed in less than six months.    2% 44 the Allies would be defeated before the United States could mobilize.    86% 1 Wilson could not commit troops to the war after running on a platform of 'keeping the U.S. out of the war' in the election of 1916    2%

Question #680 Statistics: According to the video, the 'Wisconsin Idea', promoted by Progressive Governor Bob LaFollette was a way of Offered 51 times Correct 22 times or 43% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 15 strengthening direct democracy with direct primaries and other political reforms.    29% 6 controlling large industries.    12% 3 protecting state forests and watersheds.    6% 22 applying academic scholarship and theory to the needs of people.    43% 3 taking away some of the power of the new, white collar class of professionals    6%

Question #690 Statistics: According to the video on the Progressive Impulse, the International Ladies Garment Workers Union gained strength and merged working class women with middle class reformers as a result of the Offered 51 times Correct 30 times or 58% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 4 Ludlow Massacre.    8% 30 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.    59% 7 'Bread and Roses' strike.    14% 3 'Uprising of the 20,000.'    6% 4 Massacre on Miller Road    8%

Question #700 Statistics: According to the video on the Great Depression, by 1929, the United States alone, of all the industrialized nations, did not have Offered 51 times Correct 43 times or 84% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 3 a nationwide system of relief for the poor    6% 2 a program of financial aid for the elderly    4% 1 a system of unemployment insurance for the jobless    2% 43 all of the above    84% 0 none of the above    0%

Question #710 Statistics: Although most women in the 1920's did not model their behavior on the image of the Jazz Age flapper, according to the women in the video on the 1920's, they were seen as Offered 51 times Correct 32 times or 62% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 8 prostitutes    16% 32 the social elite and the aspiration of many young girls    63% 1 poor unfortunate souls    2% 2 a symbol of a more traditional America    4% 6 the 'spiritual sister' of the suffragette since both strongly supported feminist political action    12%

Question #720 Statistics: According to the video on Imperialism, the greatest American debate over the consequences of the Spanish-American War involved Offered 51 times Correct 19 times or 37% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 18 Cuba    35% 0 a potential treaty with Japan.    0% 1 a working alliance with England    2% 19 the Philippines    37% 11 building the Panama Canal.    22%

Question #730 Statistics: The glorification of celebrities (as exemplified in the video on the 1920's) was expressed in all the following ways EXCEPT Offered 51 times Correct 23 times or 45% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 9 celebrity endorsements of products in advertising    18% 9 the idolization of sports celebrities    18% 23 the popularity of colorized movies    45% 0 the hero worship of Charles A. Lindberg    0% 8 the fascination with the lifestyle of Al Capone and gangsterism    16%

Question #740 Statistics: During his presidency, Herbert Hoover (according to the video on the Great Depression) Offered 51 times Correct 37 times or 72% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 4 grew steadily and increasingly willing to resort to federal spending to pull the country out of the Depression.    8% 5 was consistently opposed to any level of federal spending.    10% 2 was consistently willing to use federal money to help end the Depression.    4% 37 failed to use federal spending to directly feed the American people.    73% 0 completely abandoned his conservative doctrine of American individualism    0%

Question #750 Statistics: According to the video on Imperialism, which of the following was NOT a reason that President McKinley decided to acquire the Philippines? Offered 51 times Correct 31 times or 60% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 6 returning them to Spain would be cowardly and dishonorable    12% 31 the U.S. had a long history of relations with Emelio Aguinaldo, the Philippine president    61% 4 to turn them over to other imperialist nations would be 'bad business'    8% 5 granting them independence would be irresponsible, since they were 'unfit' for self government    10% 3 the U.S. has a duty to educate, uplift, and Christianize them    6%

Question #760 Statistics: Progressives sought alternatives to social Darwinism. Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 36 True    71% 13 False    25%

Question #770 Statistics: World War I contributed to the success of progressive reforms. Offered 51 times Correct 27 times or 52% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 21 True    41% 27 False    53%

Question #780 Statistics: The auto industry created a new market for cars, but did not impact other businesses. Offered 51 times Correct 48 times or 94% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 1 True    2% 48 False    94%

Question #790 Statistics: The New Deal was innovative, but it had little effect on the way that Americans saw the role of government in their lives. Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 13 True    25% 36 False    71%

Question #800 Statistics: Native-born workers provided much of the unskilled labor that kept industries running. Offered 51 times Correct 29 times or 56% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 19 True    37% 29 False    57%

Question #810 Statistics: The U.S. position of neutrality was undermined by the British blockade of Germany, which caused trade with Germany to grind to a halt while that with the Allies continued. Offered 51 times Correct 44 times or 86% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 44 True    86% 5 False    10%

Question #820 Statistics: The entire South remained loyal to the Democratic party in the 1928 election. Offered 51 times Correct 35 times or 68% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 13 True    25% 35 False    69%

Question #830 Statistics: When the New York Stock Exchange collapsed, less than 4% of Americans out of a population of 120 million owned any stocks. Offered 51 times Correct 47 times or 92% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 47 True    92% 2 False    4%

Question #840 Statistics: According to your text, there are some conflicting interpretations of the American influence in the Great War. Some historians argue that the influx of American troops and supplies had little effect on the end of World War I. Offered 51 times Correct 32 times or 62% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 32 True    63% 17 False    33%

Question #850 Statistics: Hoover had a reputation for being uncompassionate even before the onset of the Depression. Offered 51 times Correct 16 times or 31% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 33 True    65% 16 False    31%

Question #860 Statistics: Membership in labor unions increased significantly during and immediately after World War I. Although union membership did not grow during the 1920s, it at least did not decline. Offered 51 times Correct 36 times or 70% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 13 True    25% 36 False    71%

Question #870 Statistics: The post-World War I economic boom was soon accompanied by a high rate of inflation. Therefore, workers' wage increases during the 1920's were proportionately far below the growth of the economy as a whole. Offered 51 times Correct 40 times or 78% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 40 True    78% 8 False    16%

Question #880 Statistics: The video clips clearly illustrate that Presidents Coolidge and Hoover would probably not be elected in our modern age of television and mass media. Offered 51 times Correct 47 times or 92% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 47 True    92% 2 False    4%

Question #890 Statistics: At Versailles following the Great War, Georges Clemenceau of France remarked that Wilson's 14 Points 'bored him. Why God Almighty has only ten!!!' Offered 51 times Correct 49 times or 96% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 2 times or 3% Frequency Choice Percent 49 True    96% 0 False    0%

Question #900 Statistics: American government officials were receptive to Margaret Sanger's plan to educate women in contraceptive and sexual freedom. Offered 51 times Correct 41 times or 80% Partially correct 0 times or 0% Unanswered 3 times or 5% Frequency Choice Percent 7 True    14% 41 False    80%

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Maximum Score:	85
Minimum Score:	0
Median Score:	60.0
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Mean Percentage:	66.666
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