War prep Verification of learning

Why was The Selective Service Act was upheld by the Supreme Court in a 1918 court case.

When did the United States enter World War I?

• April 1917

• June 1917

• April 1918

• June 1918

What was the potential fine for violating the Espionage Act?

• $5,000 and ten years in prison

• $10,000 and twenty years in prison

• $15,000 and thirty years in prison

• $20,000 and forty years in prison

Who was arrested and charged with violating the Espionage Act for distributing flyers opposing the draft?

• Charles Schenck

• Oliver Wendell Holmes

• John Doe

• Jane Smith

The Espionage Act did not violate which Amendment rights according to Justice Holmes?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

The Sedition Act only applied when the United States was in ______.

• peace

• war

• recession

• prosperity

Who granted clemency to many tried under the Sedition Act in 1921?

• President Woodrow Wilson

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt

• President Herbert Hoover

• President Calvin Coolidge

Who developed the three-point Liberty Loan plan?

• William McAdoo

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Herbert Hoover

By the end of the war, how many individuals had bought bonds?

• 10 million

• 15 million

• 20 million

• 25 million

Who issued the executive order to create the War Industries Board?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover