A) was the executive director of the Committee on Public Information (CPI) who organized it into four divisions
B) was the U.S. attorney general that led the Red Scare and promoted raids on alien "radicals"
C) was a strict pacifist, served as Wilson's first secretary of state, and foresaw the implications of sending aid to the Allies
D) was a Republican representative from Montana who voted against American entry into the Great War
E) was the leading Republican in Congress as well as the reservationist concerning the League of Nations
F) was the business magnate who headed the Food Administration during the Great War
G) was the Marxist radical who returned to Russia with the help of the Germans and led the Bolshevik Revolution
H) was originally a pacifist but went on to be an American soldier who captured more than 100 Germans during the Great War
I) was a general who commanded U.S. forces in France, such as in the Battle of Belleau Wood
J) was a Socialist leader who was jailed for sympathizing with men who encouraged avoidance of the draft
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A) to combat the growing presence of communism in the United States following the end of the Great War and to make it less likely to emerge in other countries
B) to form a prewar public information network, which was discontinued after the United States entered the war due to funding problems
C) to provide a nonpartisan and independent source for Americans to find information about the causes of the war and the nations involved in the fight
D) to pursue propaganda and shape public perceptions about the war to generate support for the American war effort
E) to organize dissent against American involvement in the war by highlighting the atrocities committed by both sides before 1917
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A) Due to the increased opportunities for African Americans during wartime, race riots and other violent altercations ceased as civilians focused on the war effort.
B) Because a large number of immigrants were entering the United States, many as refugees, the war effort tripled in size and American industry was forever transformed.
C) Due to mobilization for the war, employment efforts led by northern businesses were directed at African Americans as well as whites for the first time, causing many to move north.
D) Because Mexican Americans were forbidden from enlisting in the military, many of them pursued jobs in urban areas.
E) Because many American soldiers continued to find excitement and have positive experiences fighting in Europe, a large number decided to remain there after the war ended.
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A) no political experience before he was elected president.
B) no formal education apart from what he read on his own in library books.
C) extensive experience and expertise in world affairs before entering the presidency.
D) little experience in international relations before he was elected president.
E) very little influence on the domestic economy while president.
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A) the League of Nations army, which would enforce peace internationally and avoid the need for individual nations' own armies
B) the Permanent Court of Justice, which would rule on international disputes and was designed by Theodore Roosevelt
C) Article X, which would pledge members to consult on military and economic sanctions against aggressors
D) the Assembly, which would allow each League member an equal voice, including the Germans and Russians
E) the idea of using war to settle major disputes now that technology had advanced enough to make it less deadly
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A) The war would cause more destruction and involve more nations than any previous conflict.
B) The war coincided with a highly public and controversial divorce from Wilson's wife, Ellen.
C) Wilson had plotted to topple several European monarchs, but all remained in power after the war.
D) Actions taken by the United States had been the primary cause of the start of the war.
E) Great Britain had been a latecomer to industrialization but was the main American ally.
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A) was the executive director of the Committee on Public Information (CPI) who organized it into four divisions
B) was the U.S. attorney general that led the Red Scare and promoted raids on alien "radicals"
C) was a strict pacifist, served as Wilson's first secretary of state, and foresaw the implications of sending aid to the Allies
D) was a Republican representative from Montana who voted against American entry into the Great War
E) was the leading Republican in Congress as well as the reservationist concerning the League of Nations
F) was the business magnate who headed the Food Administration during the Great War
G) was the Marxist radical who returned to Russia with the help of the Germans and led the Bolshevik Revolution
H) was originally a pacifist but went on to be an American soldier who captured more than 100 Germans during the Great War
I) was a general who commanded U.S. forces in France, such as in the Battle of Belleau Wood
J) was a Socialist leader who was jailed for sympathizing with men who encouraged avoidance of the draft
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A) He was a leader of the war effort at home, energetically heading the War Labor Policies Board.
B) He experienced discrimination following the war, even as a war veteran.
C) He served as a spy, becoming the first conviction under the Espionage Act of 1917.
D) He found the United States so hostile that he, along with most of his population, left the country.
E) He had many military leadership opportunities, heading the Fifth Army in the Mediterranean.
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A) to follow Theodore Roosevelt's advice and declare war on Germany right away
B) to abandon any hopes of peace talks with Germany and refuse to send diplomats
C) to promote Williams Jennings Bryan in his cabinet and give him greater control of the war effort
D) to take a pro-British stance and dismiss German claims that the ship carried rifles and ammunition
E) to request that Congress vote on whether to formally enter the Great War then and there
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A) received a ten-year prison term.
B) was acquitted.
C) was banned from future presidential campaigns.
D) renounced socialism.
E) was deported.
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A) It provided for the direct election of senators.
B) It reinstated Prohibition.
C) It gave the president expanded war powers.
D) It guaranteed women the right to vote.
E) It gave Congress the power to create an income tax.
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A) He described it as a war to save capitalism.
B) He described it as a war to make the world safe for democracy.
C) He described it as a war against Nazism and fascism.
D) He described it as a war to expand the American empire.
E) He described it as necessary despite Congress's lack of enthusiasm.
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