EOC #2

Jazz was

• a musical style created by southern plantation owners.

• a style of art created by African American activists.

• a fashion style that came and went quickly.

• an American hybrid of African American and European music forms.

The Red Scare was prompted by

• westward expansion due to the increased immigration

• the rise of communism and socialism in the United States

• the annexation of Hawaii following military action by the U.S. Navy

• U.S. involvement in Latin America

This is the 19^th Amendment.

• Prohibition

• Suffrage of Women

• Presidential inauguration moved to January

• Repeals Prohibition

When World War I began, the official United States policy was

• to enter on the side of the Allied Powers
• the enter on the side of the Central Powers
• to remain militarily and politically neutral
• to support the Central Powers by providing war materials

Which of Woodrow Wilson's proposals was included in the Treaty of Versailles?

• the League of Nations
• reparations from Germany
• removal of all trade barriers
• restoration of the Russian monarchy

According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was

• to remove threat of future wars.
• to prevent nuclear proliferation.
• to help the US gain more territories.
• to help promote prohibition in other countries.

What event led to the US entry into WWI?

• Germany bombed Paris

• Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare

• Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Which of the following was a major cause of the Great Depression?

• overproduction and underconsumption
• a decrease in the supply of consumer goods
• an increase in demand for imported products
• an increase in the price of wheat on the world market

The term ¨Hooverville¨ refers to

• new subdivisions of homes that were constructed during the ¨land boom¨ of the early-1920s.

• the tent cities that thousands of soldiers inhabited while fighting in France in World War I.

• the popular name for shanty towns that were common during the Great Depression.

Which of these was a PRIMARY cause of the Dust Bowl?

• the overworking of farmlands in the Great Plains

• a decrease in demand of agricultural goods

• low dairy prices in the Midwest

• the Great Depression