The raw material mined in Bisbee, Arizona, that became more profitable in the war effort was oil. * copper. aluminum. iron ore. To make their point against striking workers, Bisbee vigilantes burned down the company town. hung the major IWW leaders. * deported uncooperative workers to a remote desert location. rioted against both the mine owners and workers for a week. All of the following are attributed to Theodore Roosevelt except: * the Fourteen Points "big stick" diplomacy the acquisition of the Panama Canal mediation of the Russo-Japanese War The Roosevelt Corollary was issued because * Roosevelt wanted to prevent armed European intervention in South America. Roosevelt wanted to prevent the Japanese from colonizing Nicaragua. Roosevelt wanted to assure European creditors access to Latin markets. Roosevelt wanted an open door policy toward China. Roosevelt reached a reconciliation over the issue of racism with which foreign nation? * Japan Mexico Cuba China The progressive diplomacy of Presidents Roosevelt and Wilson * stressed a moral, God-given role for the United States. followed the principle of national self-determination. favored commercial expansion and avoided military involvement. aimed to keep intrusive American businesses out of other countries. Which one of the following drove a serious wedge between the United States and Japan? * neutralization of foreign railroads in China oil production in Iran intervention by Roosevelt between Japan and Russia American racist attitudes toward the Japanese Woodrow Wilson believed that economic expansion by the United States should be accompanied by * democratic principles and Christianity. military force and naval power. government spending. American bureaucratic know-how. Woodrow Wilson championed all of the following except: * dollar diplomacy the Open Door principles free trade strong diplomatic and military measure Wilson's effort to manage the Mexican Revolution and protect U.S. interests in Mexico resulted in * a legacy of suspicion and mistrust between the two nations. an era of good feelings between the nations. a war between Mexico and the United States. Pancho Villa's resignation from the Mexican Parliament. Why was the alliance system in Europe both positive and negative in its effects? * It could maintain peace and bring about war. It could draw the United States into war. It could produce agricultural abundance and starvation. It could both appoint and remove monarchs. At the beginning of WWI, U.S. policy could best be described as * neutral. war mongering. duplicitous. war ready. The greatest barrier to true U.S. neutrality was * economic ties to the allies. U.S. citizens' undivided support for England. a total commitment to the Central Powers. a desire by American arms manufacturers to sell to all sides. The German use of ________ offended American public sentiment. * submarines machine guns trench warfare mustard gas Which one of the following was not an immediate response of President Wilson after the Lusitania and the Sussex incidents? He threatened to break off diplomatic relations with Germany. * He went to Congress to ask for a declaration of war. He received a pledge from Germany to visit or warn vessels before attack. He increased financial assistance to the Allies. In the period before the American entrance into World War I, groups like the National Security League pressed Wilson to go to war with Germany immediately. be more strict about American neutrality. * build up American military capability. increase financial assistance to the Allies. Support for the preparedness movement was weakest in * the South. New England. the Northwest. the Mid-Atlantic states. Who resigned as Secretary of State to protest government policies he considered too warlike? * William Jennings Bryan Claude Kitchin Thomas Ince Robert LaFollette The title of this 1915 song showed American sentiments: "I Didn't Raise My Boy to be a Wobblie." * Soldier." Bolshevik." Militarist." Wilson's 1916 campaign used all of the following except: * the threat to break off diplomatic relations with Germany the slogan "He Kept Us Out of War" support for farmers appeals to progressives The Zimmerman note was a coded message proposing an alliance between Germany and Canada. * Mexico. France. Russia. In asking for a declaration of war against Germany, Wilson listed reasons that included making the world safe for free trade. shipping. * democracy. America. All of the following were true of the Committee on Public Information except: Chairman Creel took it from the government news coordination to promoting the war effort. The committee created massive writings, films, and advertising for the war. Film stars were recruited to sell war bonds. * Creel's materials played up Old World ties of Americans to Europeans. U.S. entry into WWI changed the direction of American foreign policy in what way? * from a limited to an active involvement from active involvement to isolationism The United States no longer showed an interest in Europe and instead concentrated on Asia. The United States no longer recognized Russia as an ally. All of the following were major themes of the Creel Committee except: * The Germans had rights and goals that must be considered. America is a unified moral community. The war is an idealistic crusade for peace and freedom. The enemy is despicable. A major consequence of the Creel Committee was * strong anti-German sentiments. strong anti-Allies sentiments. strong support for radicals and peace activists. strong support for progressivism. Many progressives viewed WWI in a positive manner and believed the war would assist the United States because * the war provided reform opportunities. the war would further concentrate wealth. the war would bring more understanding of Europe. the war would help Asia. Reformers such as Carrie Chapman Catt supported women working in the war service because she believed ultimately this would give women * suffrage. employment. the right to hold office. increases in wages after the war. Which one of the following best describes the military experience for African American soldiers? * humiliation, racism, and violence a truly democratic experience equal status with the white soldiers hard work but fair treatment All of the following were institutions that grew stronger during and after World War I except: lobbying groups chambers of commerce Federal Reserve Board * Industrial Workers of the World The War Industries Board (WIB. had all of the following authorities except: * nationalizing the railroads converting industrial plants to wartime needs manufacturing war materials purchasing supplies for the United States and the Allies When industrialists refused to accept Bernard Baruch's negotiations, he threatened to * have the military take over the plants. close the plants. arrest the plant owners. organize labor against the plant owners. All of the following are actions taken by the federal government during WWI except: * the establishment of the Agriculture Readjustment Act the establishment of the War Industries Board the passage of the Food and Fuel Act the raising of taxes The most important and long-lasting economic legacy of WWI was * the implementation of a government-corporate partnership. the break up of corporations. the reduction of government. an increase in small, family-owned businesses. Two amendments were added to the constitution in the post-World War era. The Eighteenth Amendment provided for ________ and the Nineteenth for ________. income tax / women's suffrage * prohibition / women's suffrage women's suffrage / prohibition prohibition / income tax Why was the federal government more supportive of unions during WWI? * Labor shortages required more attention to labor. The government recognized past policies were unjust. Business asked the government to improve conditions for workers. A decline in union membership caused the government to fill the vacuum. The following precedent was set by the National War Labor Board in 1917: * federal government intervention on the side of labor federal government resistance to union membership returning all labor decisions to state governments using federal troops as strike breakers What was a major achievement of the Women in Industry Service? * The government took its first stand to improve working conditions for women. The government recruited women to serve in the military. The government eliminated wage discrimination by gender. The government actively supported woman suffrage. The following governmental tool was used during WWI to destroy radical labor unions such as the IWW: * the Espionage Act encouraging radical union leaders to join more respectable unions drafting radical labor leaders into the military increasing wages for all labor, and thereby removing the need for unions All of the following were part of the Fourteen Points of President Wilson except: * controlled trade open covenants reduced armaments mediation for colonial claims What hindered women's suffrage efforts in the East? * the close connection between suffrage and prohibition the antiwar movement in the East fear of western political dominance opposition to immigrant women voting This African American leader was in Paris at the time of the peace talks to fight for the independence of African colonies held by the Germans: Booker T. Washington * W.E.B. Du Bois Ida B. Wells Fredrick Douglass In the ratification debate on the Versailles Treaty, Senator Lodge and his supporters focused on * congressional authority to declare war if the United States was in the League. opposing entry into the war in the first place. isolationism as the best position for American security in the postwar world. fighting any kind of treaty at all. Who were the irreconcilables? * senators who opposed any peace treaty senators who opposed any changes in the Treaty of Versailles extreme opponents of woman suffrage extreme advocates of prohibition WWI inflamed hatred against all of the following groups except: * the American Federation of Labor dissenters African Americans radicals Eugene Debs, the labor leader, was sentenced to a ten-year prison term for expressing * pacifist sentiments. revolutionary sentiment. terrorist sentiment. anti-democratic sentiment. As a result of the election of 1920, a vote of confidence was placed in the progressive movement. * Republicans took the presidency as well as Congress. Wilson received public support for his League. Eugene Debs was not able to gain any votes. Which one of the following lists these events in correct order? (1) Zimmerman note (2) Mexico Revolution begins. (4) U.S. forces invade Mexico. (3) Pancho Villa raids New Mexico. * 2, 4, 3, 1 3, 4, 2, 1 4, 3, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 3 Which one of the following does NOT occur in 1919? The Eighteenth Amendment is ratified. A race riot breaks out in Chicago. * The Sedition Act is passed. The Palmer Raids begin. U.S. troops did not see action in France until 1915. 1916. 1917. * 1918. President Theodore Roosevelt mediated a treaty between Russia and Japan in 1903. 1904. * 1905. 1906. This offensive marked the furthest German advance in 1918: * Aisne-Marne Lys Somme Meuse-Argonne Which of these battles was the first victory against the German offensive in 1918?: * Chateau-Thierry Cantigny Belleau Wood Sedan This counteroffensive was the largest single American engagement in World War I: Cantigny Belleau Wood Virgin Islands * St. Mihiel Which city experienced the greatest percentage growth in its black population during the Great Migration?: * Detroit St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia All of the following cities had more than 100,000 African Americans except:: Chicago * Detroit New York Philadelphia