Progressive Era and WWI Review

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This 1917 poster indicates that one important educational goal for new immigrants during this time period was

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promoting the English language as a method of assimilation

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The United States became directly involved in World War I as a result of Germany's

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resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare

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Progressivism was an early 20th-century movement that promoted

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government actions to correct political, economic, and social problems

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Which government action is directly related to the "clear and present danger" doctrine established in Schenck v. United States (1919)? Options: limiting the first amendment rights of antiwar protesters, rejecting membership in the League of Nations, banning immigration from western Europe, passage of the Prohibition amendment

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limiting the first amendment rights of antiwar protesters

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Hosting the Washington Naval Disarmament Conference (1921) and signing the Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928) were efforts by the United States to

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avoid future wars

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The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s is best known for

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promoting the cultural creativity of African Americans

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Which factor best accounts for the affordability of Ford Model T automobiles in the 1920s? Options: the efficiencies created by the assembly line, the expertise of individual craftsmanship, strong support from labor unions, low taxes and government subsidies

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the efficiencies created by the assembly line

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Which problem did Franklin D. Roosevelt address first in his presidency? Options: ending the Red Scare, standing up to dictators in Europe, bringing stability to the banking system, approving bonus payments to World War I veterans

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bringing stability to the banking system

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What idea is this quote referring to? "National Defense at Any Expense, but Keep Our Boys at Home."

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isolationism

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What was the primary purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

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To punish Germany and prevent future wars