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USH - Unit 5 Practice quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Espionage Act (1917) affected freedom of speech by - - -

a)

repealing of the First Amendment.

b)

promoting biased ideas to change public thinking

c)

allowing government to silence challenges of its authority.

d)

doing nothing

2.

The Red Scare, KKK, & murder convictions of Sacco and Vanzetti were influenced by

a)

not trusting foreigners

b)

trying to stop fascism

c)

illegal crime

d)

immigration quota acts

3.

The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920's can be described as

a)

urban renewal in Chicago

b)

political reforms supported by Black-Americans

c)

music, art, and literature by Black-Americans in New York City

d)

integration of colleges by Black-Americans

4.

During the 1920's, the advent of the radio and motion pictures affected American society by

a)

making Americans more aware of literature

b)

helping Americans identify criminals on their home TV's

c)

unify Americans through a national culture

d)

undermine big business

5.

After WWI, Woodrow Wilson had a plan -it was known as

a)

New Deal

b)

Sedition

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Fourteen Points

6.

US Senators that supported the membership in the League of Nations thought it would

a)

hurt US sconomics

b)

force America to give up its territories

c)

give the President power to annex territories

d)

make America be part of future conflicts

7.

The Great Migration, 1915 -1940, was associated with the migration of

a)

Black-Americans looking for work in the North

b)

old plantation owners escaping Reconstruction

c)

families escaping the Dust Bowl

d)

European immigrants moving into urban areas

8.

The League of nations, was a fearful idea to isolationists following WWI due

a)

to worrying that membership would drag America into another global conflict

b)

wanting to become more involved with global affairs

c)

feeling that immigration would go out of control

d)

worrying that America could not fulfill monetary requirements

9.

The radio allowed America to

a)

restrict immigrants from Europe

b)

allow for growth of factories and cities

c)

increase advertisement of American goods

d)

decrease flow of information between Americans

10.

Acts of sabotage, Germany trying to have Mexico invade the US, and the practice of Unrestricted submarine warfare were reasons for the US to enter

a)

Spanish-American war

b)

WWI

c)

WWII

d)

Gulf War