4.5 America enters World War I and the Homefront Vocab

Multiple Choice

What was one result of the events reported in the excerpt above?

• Germany financed the Mexican army’s attempted invasion of the United States.

• The U.S. government abandoned its official policy of neutrality

• Germany’s navy blockaded several Mexican seaports.

• The U.S. government boycotted goods imported from Europe.

Multiple Choice

How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?

• It helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefield.

• It helped break the stalemate of trench warfare.

• It made communications with officers on the front lines possible.

• It made the use of land mines obsolete.

Multiple Choice

What was the main effect of the changes shown in this graph on the western United States?

• Immigration from Europe to western U.S. cities increased rapidly.

• Western U.S. businesses traded more efficiently with the East Coast and Europe.

• Asian businesses bypassed the West Coast to trade directly with the East Coast.

• Western states recruited guest workers from the Caribbean and South America.

Multiple Choice

What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania have on World War I?

• Germany joined the Central Powers.

• U.S. public opinion shifted against Germany.

• Germany refused to join the League of Nations.

• U.S. leaders proposed a military alliance with Germany.

Multiple Choice

Which question is associated with the passage of the Espionage and Sedition Acts during World War I?

• Can the government limit the constitutional rights of citizens during wartime?

• Should industries be allowed to prohibit workers from joining unions?

• Can the government require citizens to purchase war bonds?

• At what age should citizens be required to enlist in a branch of the military?

Categorize

Options (4)

Miranda rights(right to remain silent); Eminent Domain

Freedom of religion, press, speech, assembly, and petition

Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures

Powers not delegated to the Federal government are given to the State

Organize these Bill of Rights Amendments

5th Amendment

4th Amendment

1st Amendment

10th Amendment

Categorize

Options (4)

Wrote “The Jungle”, resulting in the government regulating the safety of food products,

Established Settlement House movement to help assimilate immigrants.

stressed Black self-improvement through vocational training and accommodation with Whites

Helped found the NAACP, a civil rights group that fought for the legal rights

Organize these options into the right categories

Upton Sinclair

Jane Addams

Booker T. Washington

W.E.B. DuBois

Categorize

Options (4)

Law intended to help settle the West. 160 of land if you can live and farm on it for 5 years.

Law intended to assimilate Native Americans into American culture; divided tribal land

Law intended to restrict Chinese immigration because of fear of losing jobs in the West

Government policies protecting consumers, resulted from Muckrakers like Upton Sinclair

Match the correct Acts(Laws)

Pure Food and Drug Act

Chinese Exclusion Act

Dawes Act

Homestead Act

Categorize

Options (4)

granted African American males the right to vote

granted citizenship to African Americans; equal protection under the law

Direct Election of Senators

National Income Tax

Organize these options into the right categories

14thAmendment

15th Amendment

16th Amendment

17th Amendment

Categorize

Options (4)

total control of a type of industry by one person or one company, Government would regulate

Coinage of silver, graduated income tax, regulation of railroad shipping charges

Gain access to natural resources and overseas markets, expansion in trade.

Forced annexation(addition) by the U.S., supported by Sanford B. Dole.

​ Match the word with its definition

Reasons for Expansionism

Monopolies

Hawaii

Populist Party Platform

Categorize

Options (3)

desire to decrease crime and health problems, resulted in increased crime & speakeasies

repeals Prohibition

granted Women the right to vote; increased women's political power

Organize these options into the right categories

18th Amendment

19th Amendment

21st Amendment

Categorize

Options (3)

Made is millions in the steel industry; Philanthropy to improve society through donations

Advocated for overseas expansion by growing the U.S. Navy.

Made is millions in the oil industry; Philanthropy to improve society through donations

Organize these options into the right categories

Andrew Carnegie

Alfred Thayer Mahan

John D. Rockefeller

Categorize

Options (4)

Cuban Revolution and sinking of USS Maine

Helped establish America as a world imperial power.

Gained by U.S. after the Spanish-American War.

obtained using Big Stick Policy; decreased travel time and made trading more efficient

Organize these options into the right categories

Puerto Rico

Effects of Spanish-American War

Causes of Spanish-American War

Panama Canal

Categorize

Options (4)

prevented railroads from charging unfair prices to rural farmers (Regulates Railroads)

Law passed and used by the federal government to break up monopolies

rise of Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism; assassination of Franz Ferdinand.

Soldiers fought from trenches with machine guns resulting in stalemate;tanks and poison gas used

Organize these options into the right categories

Interstate Commerce Act

Causes of World War I

Sherman Antitrust Act

Trench Warfare

Categorize

Options (4)

Germans attacked U.S. merchant ships, resulted in U.S. declaring war on Germany. 

Germany tried to ally with Mexico, resulted in U.S. withdrawing from position of neutrality.

Soldiers well trained by John J. Pershing, led major counterattack on western front.

Limited America's freedom of speech

Organize these options into the right categories

Zimmerman Telegram

Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

American Expeditionary Force(AEF)

Espionage Act