APUSH Content Review

January 6, 2018 | Author: Anonymous | Category: History, US History
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APUSH Content Review #5 9. Progressives 10. Foreign Policy, Overseas Expansion, & World War I 11. 1920s & Great Depression 12. World War 2 (part 1)

Progressives Review

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Progressives supported greater participation in the political process through all of the following EXCEPT: Elections with direct primaries initiative and referendum direct election of senators city manager government

What was Teddy Roosevelt’s attitude toward trusts during the Progressive era? 1. the government should not interfere with the operation of trusts 2. good trusts should be allowed to exist but should be regulated 3. all trusts were bad because they stifled competition 4. the wealth that trusts created justified full government support

Wilson's New Freedom & Roosevelt's New Nationalism were similar because both 1. expanded the rights of states to regulate businesses 2. removed restrictions on the rights of women and minorities 3. expanded the government's role in regulating businesses & monopolies 4. expanded individualism & laissezfaire economic policies

The Federal Reserve improved the national banking system by providing for: 1. greater elasticity of credit & currency 2. a national bank under the direct control of the federal government 3. complete control over all U.S. banks 4. federal insurance of bank deposits

The Clayton Anti-Trust Act: 1. hurt unions & farmers by weakening the Sherman Antitrust Act 2. helped Congress to control interstate commerce 3. legalized strikes & peaceful picketing 4. Protected big businesses from work stoppages or strikes

Progressives

Foreign Policy, Overseas Expansion, & World War I Review

By 1900, U.S. overseas expansion was encouraged by all of the following EXCEPT: 1. yellow journalism 2. demands for commercial expansion 3. naval views of Alfred Thayer Mahan 4. a desire to build up a colonial empire

President Grover Cleveland rejected the effort to annex Hawaii because: 1. the islands were not economically productive 2. the U.S. did not have the naval power to protect the islands 3. passage of the McKinley tariff made Hawaiian sugar unprofitable 4. a majority of native Hawaiian opposed annexation to the U.S.

The Spanish-American War resulted in: 1. independence for Cuba but a guerilla war between the U.S. & Filipinos 2. American colonization of Cuba 3. Theodore Roosevelt's election as president in 1900 4. independence of Puerto Rico

The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine established 1. the right of the United States to build and fortify the Panama canal 2. the independence of Panama 3. the right of European nations to collect debts in Latin America 4. the right of the U. S. to act as a police power in the Western Hemisphere

Which statement best summarizes the Open Door Policy? 1. the United States should have its own sphere of influence in China 2. Japan should be excluded from trading with China 3. all nations should be granted equal trading rights in China 4. the United States should control international trade in the Pacific

Dollar diplomacy (American businessmen should invest in underdeveloped countries rather than offering U.S. government loans) is associated with 1. 2. 3. 4.

Teddy Roosevelt William Howard Taft Woodrow Wilson Alfred Thayer Mahan

Which was most crucial in bringing about U. S. participation in World War I? 1. British propaganda 2. German use of submarines against merchant and passenger ships 3. German violation of Belgian neutrality 4. a German proposal to Mexico for a joint war against the United States

Germany's “Sussex Pledge” 1. promised a temporary halt to submarine warfare 2. apologized for sinking the Lusitania 3. warned the U.S. not to send merchant ships to belligerent nations 4. proposed an alliance with Mexico if the U.S. declared war on Germany.

President Woodrow Wilson viewed America's entry into World War I as an opportunity for the United States to 1. reestablish the balance of power in European diplomacy 2. expand America's territorial holdings 3. rebuild its dangerously small military 4. shape a new international order based on the ideals of democracy

As a result of their work supporting the war effort, women 1. finally received the right to vote 2. in large numbers secured a permanent foothold in the work force 3. were allowed to join the Air Force 4. proved that rationing and bond sales were impossibilities in war time

During World War I, thousands of blacks moved north because 1. northern cities were desegregated 2. they would be better protected by northern anti-lynching laws 3. the best-paying jobs were located in the industrialized North 4. Southerners allowed them to leave

The Creel Commission (CPI) during WWI represented the USA’s first successful attempt at large-scale governmental 1. armament manufacture 2. war bond sales 3. rationing program 4. propaganda

Under the Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917-1918 1. criticism of government leaders or war policies was a crime 2. there were 25 prosecutions and 10 convictions 3. speaking and writing against Germany and Italy was a crime 4. the Federalist Party came to an end

The Red Scare of 1919-1920 was most influenced by 1. massive steel strikes in western Pennsylvania 2. the shock of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia 3. the demobilization of the American army 4. the tremendous growth of the Socialist party during World War I

American foreign policy toward Europe during the 1920s was characterized by a.. 1. willingness to forgive WWI debts owed to the U. S. by former allies 2. domination of the League of Nations 3. trend toward isolationism, except for the Kellogg-Briand Act 4. refusal to join the League of Nations but willingness to join the World Court

Woodrow Wilson failed to obtain ratification of the Versailles Treaty because 1. most senators opposed the League of Nations under any circumstances 2. he made too many compromises with the Republican opposition 3. he would not compromise on the League with Senator Henry Cabot Lodge 4. he was unwilling to publicly campaign for the Treaty

American Foreign Acquisitions, 1917 “Big Stick” Diplomacy “Dollar” Diplomacy “Moral” Diplomacy

U.S. Losses to the German Submarine Campaign, 1916-1918 Unrestricted Submarine Warfare vs. Freedom of the Seas Sussex Pledge Zimmerman Telegram “To Make the World Safe for Democracy”

Domestic Changes & Total War

Members of the League of Nations Article X “Mild Reservationists” Henry Cabot Lodge & the “Strong Reservationists” “Irreconcilables”

1920s & Great Depression Review

Which of the following characterized the economy of the 1920s? 1. an emphasis on heavy industry, such as the production of railroads 2. a drop in the real wages of workers 3. a shift to the production of consumer goods 4. increasing wealth in agricultural

By the end of the 1920s, what had become the nation's largest industry? 1. Automobiles 2. Steel 3. Railroads 4. chemicals

Which best describes the administrations of Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge? 1. “The trusts must be broken” 2. “The taste of empire is in the mouths of the people” 3. “The business of gov’t is business” 4. “The world must be made safe for democracy”

The most important problem faced by the Democratic party in the 1920s was 1. a serious split between urban and rural wings of the party 2. the party was losing its traditional strength in the South 3. the fact that recent immigrants no longer tended to support the party 4. the restriction of immigration reduced the number of recruits to the party

The conclusion of the Sacco and Vanzetti case suggested that 1. the two men were clearly guilty 2. many Americans had an unreasonable fear of radicals and foreigners 3. African Americans could not get a fair trial in most southern states 4. the two men needed better legal representation

The mood of "normalcy" invoked by President Warren G. Harding indicated 1. a return to the Jeffersonian ideal of an agrarian republic 2. strict gov’t regulation of business 3. turning away from Europe and from the Progressive programs 4. U. S. leadership in world affairs

The Immigration Acts of 1921 and 1924 1. limited immigration from Mexico for the first time 2. exclusively targeted Chinese immigrants 3. set quotas on immigration from parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa 4. restricted all immigration from Latin America

Which statement is most consistent with the philosophy of Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association? 1. blacks should demand integration in all areas of American society 2. blacks should separate themselves from corrupt white society 3. blacks must elect their own candidates to political office 4. blacks must prove their ability at manual jobs in order to achieve upward mobility

Which method of fighting the Depression did President Herbert Hoover oppose? 1. federal welfare programs to give relief directly to the poor 2. rugged individualism & volunteerism 3. loans by the gov’t to keep big businesses from failing 4. increased state and local spending for public works programs

Part of the reason for the stock market crash was

1. the high rate of deflation in the 1920s 2. the 1920s tax policies which hurt the wealthy who bought stocks 3. the buying of stock "on margin“ 4. the low tariff which hurt American foreign trade

Which was NOT a reason Franklin Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court? 1. most justices were interpreting the Constitution too broadly 2. most of the Supreme Court justices were conservative 3. the Court was declaring too many New Deal programs unconstitutional 4. he wanted to ease the work load of the Court's older members

The Social Security program of 1935 provided all of the following EXCEPT: 1. old age pensions paid for by taxes on employers and workers 2. unemployment insurance administered by the federal gov’t 3. federally administered assistance to the blind and disabled 4. gov’t-created jobs for the elderly

The purpose of the PWA and WPA was 1. to provide employment through federal deficit spending 2. to replace private enterprise, which had failed so dramatically in 1929 3. to enable industries to plan production and control prices 4. to provide jobs for African Americans and other minorities

The longest-lasting change that occurred in U.S. banking during the New Deal was 1. regular and repeated use of “bank holidays” 2. federal insurance of bank deposits 3. gov’t takeover of the banking system 4. taking the U.S. off the gold standard

All of the following were achieved during the New Deal EXCEPT 1. a balanced budget 2. renewed confidence in banks 3. a gradual improvement in farm conditions 4. a reduction in unemployment

The Wagner Act protected 1. 2. 3. 4.

agricultural workers labor unions minimum wage laws African-Americans

The “FDR coalition" that helped the Democratic party to dominate politics included all of the following EXCEPT 1. 2. 3. 4.

traditional support in the South Big business capitalists urban industrial workers immigrants, blacks, & minorities

This New Deal critic suggested a "Share Our Wealth" program that guaranteed an annual income to every American family 1. Dr. Francis Townshend 2. Reverend Charles Coughlin 3. John L. Lewis 4. Huey Long

1920s consumerism led to luxury living: New appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, & vacuums

Glenwood Stove Ad

Unemployment, 1929-1942

Relief: Civilian Conservation Corps & Reform:Works FDIC & Social Security TheProjects New Deal Act –Relief—immediate action to halt the economic deterioration –Recovery—temporary programs to increase consumer purchase power –Reform—permanent programs to avoid another depression Recovery: Agricultural Adjustment Act & National Industrial Recovery Act

World War 2 Review

The strategy behind the Lend-Lease program was to?: 1. continue American neutrality at all costs during World War 2 2. support non-Communist nations at the close of World War 2 3. aid American business interests in Latin America 4. support England against Germany without the U.S. entering WW2

The biggest reason for hostility between the U.S. and Japan in 1941 was 1. Japanese control of the natural resources of southeast Asia 2. Japanese occupation of China 3. an American the embargo on war supplies to Japan 4. the Japanese alliance with Germany and Italy

1. 2. 3. 4.

As Italy invaded Ethiopia and Japan invaded China, the U.S. encouraged the League of Nations to impose economic sanctions sent men, money, and material to the invaded countries was outraged but relied on appeasement and non-intervention joined the League of Nations in declaring war

The Battles of the Coral Sea and Midway were significant in 1. saving the Philippines from invasion 2. stopping the Japanese army's drive through Burma 3. ending Japanese advances in the Pacific 4. forcing the U.S. to drop the atomic bomb

American attitudes toward Jews fleeing persecution in Europe were reflected in the 1. refusal to relax immigration restrictions for Jews 2. emotional welcome given the passengers aboard the St. Louis 3. monetary and legal assistance given to Jews for immigration 4. acceptance of Jews in the U.S.

During the WW2, African Americans 1. moved from the North to the South to fill vacated agricultural jobs 2. fought in a segregated military 3. received support from FDR for civil rights legislation 4. were not allowed to fight in the army

Which of the following was agreed to at the Yalta Conference (1945) 1. the invasion of Sicily 2. the creation of a Council of Foreign Ministers to draft peace treaties 3. an agreement to divide Germany into four military zones 4. the USSR agreed to invade Japan once Germany was defeated

1. 2. 3. 4.

World War 2 brought about all of the following changes EXCEPT increasing the number of Americans who moved from rural areas to cities war-time industrial production ended the Great Depression sharp decline in the legal migration of Mexicans into the U.S. dramatic changes in the roles and expectations of women

In WW2, the USA & England agreed to a strategy that would 1. concentrate on defeating Japan first before turning to Germany 2. fight only against Japan, leaving the Russians to fight Germany alone 3. divide all resources equally between the war against Japan and Germany 4. concentrate on defeating Germany first before turning on Japan

Issued by President Roosevelt in 1941, Executive Order No. 8802 1. fully integrated the U.S. army 2. helped blacks moving from the South 3. required defense industries to end racial discrimination in war-time jobs 4. created a commission to study ways to create federal income tax

1. 2. 3.

4.

In waging war against Japan, the U.S. relied mainly on a strategy of bombing from Chinese air bases island hopping in the Pacific to within striking distance of Japan invading Japanese strongholds in Southeast Asia transporting supplies from India over the Himalayan mountains

Truman used the atom bomb against Japan for all of the following reasons EXCEPT 1. he hoped to keep the Soviet Union from invading Japan 2. his basic motivation was to save American lives 3. he believed it would show the USSR that the USA was more superior 4. he believed it would make a military invasion of Japan unnecessary.

At the end of both World War I and World War II, the United States 1. joined a multinational organization aimed at preserving world peace 2. formed military alliances to guard against invasion by mutual enemies 3. entered a recession that made the transition to peace time difficult 4. Became very anti-communist and persecuted many suspected radicals

Lend-Lease Supply Routes Washington Naval Conference & Kellogg-Briand Pact Neutrality Acts of 1935-1937 created the Cash & Carry Policy Destroyers for Bases Deal

Lend-Lease Act 1940 Atlantic Charter with England

Office of War Information directed press, print, radio, & film propaganda Office of War Mobilization coordinated the draft, consumer prices, & the labor force War Production Board directed U.S. industry

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