Semester Review - 46Qs

President Roosevelt added on to the Monroe Doctrine in response to…

• The Panama Canal

• To prevent European intervention in Central-South America

• Spanish efforts to get rid of rebels in Cuba

• A special treaty with Japan

Which group gained political support by supporting improvements in urban infrastructure during the 19th century in cities?

• Women’s Christian Temperance Union

• Suffrage Movement

• Political Bosses

• Union Movement

What did the Selective Service Act do for Word War I?

• It forced all immigrants into camps

• It created the Veterans Administration

• It increased the amount of people eligible for military service

• It divided the Armed Service into 5 branches

Which of the following was a result of publication of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle?

• Government regulations requiring meat and food inspections.

• Federal troops would be called out to break strikes

• Railroads would be controlled by the government

• Laws required private businesses to diversify hiring

Which of the following resulted in a stalemate during the first world war?

• Airplanes & Submarines

• Trenches & Machine Guns

• Tanks & Chemical Attacks

• Militarism and Imperialism

During WWI, the federal government was willing to suspend freedom of expression by passing:

• The FDIC

• The Espionage Act

• The Sherman Antitrust Act

• The New Deal

Which agency was created to conserve natural, historic, and scenic objects and wildlife throughout our country in 1916?

• U.S. Geological Survey

• National Park Service

• Bureau of Reclamation

• U.S. Border Patrol

State level reformers wanted to promote the principle of direct democracy during which era?

• Imperialism

• Progressive Era

• Gilded Age

• 1920s

Which of the following is true about Puerto Rico?

• It became a state.

• Promised independence as a part of Wilson’s Fourteen Points.

• Ceded to the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War.

• Became a territory of the US because of the World War I.

Consequence of the Teapot Dome Scandal:

• Nixon resigns

• Communists witch hunts during the Red Scare

• The 21st amendment was passed

• Cabinet members were jailed for corruption