U.S. 1st Semester Review 2

Which of these was a reason for U.S. entry into World War I?

• Unrestricted submarine warfare

• Militarism

• Nationalism in Europe

• The attack on Pearl Harbor

Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, Assassination in Europe are all...

• reasons for US entry in WWII

• consequences of European isolationism

• economic rivalries between Super Powers

• issues contributing to the outbreak of WWI

How did the Zimmerman Telegram U.S. entry into WWI?

• It announces the czar's overthrow in Russia

• It revealed a proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico

• It contained orders for German u-boats to sink British ships

• It described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality

Who led the American troops in WWI?

• General Dwight D. Eisenhower

• General George S. Patton

• General John J. Pershing

• General William Westmoreland

Trench Warfare led to...

• long periods of stalemates

• a decisive German victory

• a reliance on cavalry forces

• lengthier training periods for soldiers

How did the tank affect the course of WWI?

• It helped transport large numbers of soldiers

• It helped break the stalemate of trench warfare

• It made communications with the front line possible

• It made the use of landmines obsolete

Which pull factor contributed to the Great Migration?

• The availability of land grants for homesteaders

• Economic opportunities in industrialized cities

• Better soil conditions in previously uncultivated areas

• The lower cost of living in urban areas

The creation of Speakeasies in the 1920s was an unintended consequence of what government action?

• The taxation of imported luxury goods

• The deportation of suspected communists

• The prohibition of the sale of alcohol

• The implementation of immigration restrictions

The appearance of flappers in the 1920s illustrated...

• women confronting discrimination in the workplace/education

• women challenging traditional attitudes and social norms

• reform organizations that targeted women's issues

• mass media trends reflecting rural trends

The primary reason for the Palmer Raids was

• to prevent workers from joining labor unions

• to block civil rights advocates from staging public protests

• to suppress the teaching of evolution

• to halt the spread of communist ideas