US History - Unit #7 - Quiz Review (SSUSH15)

This group was tasked with influencing public opinion through propaganda.

• The Committee for Truth in Advertising

• Muckrakers

• The Committee on Public Information

• Journalist

Gardens people grew for themselves to save food for troops in Europe were called

• Garden Clubs

• Liberty Gardens

• Victory Vegetables

• Victory Gardens

The United States issued a proclamation of neutrality at the outbreak of which war?

• The Spanish-American War

• The War of 1812

• World War I

• The French & Indian War

The US decision to join the fight during WWI represented a break from the policy of

• neutrality

• alliances

• socialism

• imperialism

The Espionage and Sedition Acts, passed by Congress during WWI, were efforts to

• allow Americans to refuse to fight in the war.

• silence critics of the war.

• stem the flow of immigration

• allow women to vote

What was President Wilson's plan for peace after WWI?

• The League of Nations

• The Treaty of Paris, 1918

• The Fourteen Points

• Freedom of the Nations

Why did the US Senate resist joining the League of Nations?

• They wanted to create their own peace keeping organization.

• They were afraid US leaders could be charged with war crimes.

• They wanted to enter into an alliance with China

• They feared the US would be drawn into costly foreign wars.

African Americans left the South to get job opportunities in the North during

• The Spanish-American War

• World War I

• The Civil War

• the Industrial Revolution

When African Americans left the South to get war-time industrial jobs in the North it was called the

• Harlem Renaissance

• Great Escape

• Great Migration

• Exodus North

This organization was created after WWI, to solve conflicts among nations before they reach the battlefield.

• the United Nations

• the Atlantic Treaty Organization

• The European Union

• The League of Nations