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IDENTIFICATIONS -Eugene Debs

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American Socialist leader who ...

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The Palmer Raids can best be described as


A) a diligent and concerted effort to expose radicals and protect the Bill of Rights.
B) a cautious move by the government to protect its citizens.
C) a clear demonstration of our commitment to uphold the Bill of Rights.
D) a underwhelming response to suspected threats to the United States.
E) a massive violation of civil rights.

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All of the following statements regarding the German attack on the Lusitania are true except it


A) was an unwarranted attack against a purely passenger vessel.
B) resulted in the loss of more than 100 American lives.
C) was denounced strongly by Wilson.
D) increased American hostility toward Germany.
E) led to the resignation of Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan.

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Senator Henry Cabot Lodge headed the "irreconcilables."

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Which of the following groups entered the labor force in large numbers during the war?


A) Mexicans, white southerners, and European immigrants
B) African Americans, Mexicans, and children
C) African Americans, white southerners, Mexicans, and women
D) European immigrants, African Americans, and women
E) Irish, German and Italian immigrants

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The Wilson administration had difficulty selling war bonds.

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Russia remained in the First World War until the 1918 armistice.

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Socialist leader ____________________ was sentenced to ten years in prison for speaking in opposition to World War I.

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IDENTIFICATIONS -War Industries Board

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federal agency established in 1917 to co...

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The organization founded by Marcus Garvey that called for black nationalism was the "Universal ____________________."

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Negro Improvement Association

____________________ headed the wartime Food Administration.

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In the Fourteen Points, Woodrow Wilson proposed that territorial settlements be


A) based on the principle of self-determination.
B) designed to restore the 1914 international boundaries.
C) resolved in favor of the victors.
D) negotiated at separate special conferences between the concerned ethnic groups.
E) made by the League of Nations.

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The act passed by Congress to enforce prohibition was the ____________________ Act.

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The peace treaty negotiated by the Allies


A) forced Germany to accept total responsibility for the war.
B) left Germany with a large army.
C) did not significantly alter European borders.
D) did not include the League of Nations.
E) ensure Germany's rapid economic recovery.

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The Espionage, Sabotage, and Sedition Acts seem to target ____________________ Americans most.

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While on a speaking tour to gain public support for the Treaty of Versailles, Wilson suffered a(n) ____________________.

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At the beginning of World War I, many Americans identified more closely with the Germans than with the English.

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Woodrow Wilson's unwillingness to compromise on the peace treaty is the chief reason it failed to pass in the Senate.

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Which of the following did not join the League of Nations?


A) Germany
B) England
C) United States
D) France
E) Belgium

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World War I is known for


A) being short.
B) having few casualties.
C) trench warfare.
D) taking place in Germany for the most part.
E) the respect given to neutral nations.

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