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The Age of Wilson

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the goal of Woodrow Wilson's 14 points?
a)
to achieve world peace
b)
to punish germany
c)
to start WW2
d)
to reward Russia
2.
What did Wilson believe about navigation of seas
a)
the US should dominate navigation
b)
there should be freedom of the seas
c)
the allies should have free access
d)
there should be a number of trade barriers
3.
What organization did Wilson want to establish?
a)
United Nations
b)
European Union
c)
League of Nations
d)
NAFTA
4.
What was the point of the League of Nations according to Wilson?
a)
to grant independence to nations
b)
to resolve international disagreements
c)
to sue Germany
d)
establish new governments
5.

The law that recreated the banking system & stabilized US currency was the

a)

Federal Trade Commission Act

b)

Federal Reserve Act

c)

Federal Highway Act

d)

Federal Farm Loan Act

6.

The law passed in 1913 to restrict illegal trade practices across state lines was the

a)

Clayton Anti-Trust Act

b)

Adamson Act

c)

Federal Trade Commission Act

d)

Keating-Owens Act

7.

The law that increased government control over monopolies in the US was passed in 1914. It was called the

a)

Clayton Anti-Trust Act

b)

Federal Trade Commission Act

c)

Keating-Owens Act

d)

Federal Highway Act

8.

Which law gave injured government workers a disability payment for a period of time?

a)

Adamson Act

b)

Keating-Owens Act

c)

Workingmen's Compensation Act

d)

LaFollette Seaman's Act

9.

Which law began the 8 hour work day, in this case for railroad workers?

a)

LaFollette Seaman's Act

b)

Adamson Act

c)

Federal Highway Act

d)

Keating-Owens Act

10.
What is the best word to sum up the Progressive Era?
a)
opportunity
b)
change
c)
equality
d)
revolution
11.
Who won the Election of 1912?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Teddy Roosevelt
c)
William Taft
d)
Eugene Debs
12.
What was Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy called?
a)
Moral Diplomacy
b)
Dollar Diplomacy
c)
Big Stick Diplomacy
13.
Progressives want to use the power of the __________ to fix perceived problems.
a)
umbrella
b)
government
c)
banks
d)
Lord
14.
Former President Teddy Roosevelt was so upset at his protege', Taft, he did what during Taft's bid for reelection in 1912?
a)
actively campaigned for another Republican candidate
b)
actively campaigned for the Democratic candidate Woodrow Wilson
c)
Formed the Bull Moose Party and ran against Taft
d)
Left the country in protest
15.
What impact did the Republican split have on the election of 1912?
a)
Democrat Woodrow Wilson won in a landslide
b)
Democrat Woodrow Wilson won by a narrow margin
c)
Teddy Roosevelt won as a third party candidate
d)
Taft won reelction
16.
Tariffs at one time were the largest source of revenue for the U.S.  With lower tariffs, what NEW source of revenue was created to replace it?
a)
federal income tax
b)
corporate tax
c)
national sales tax
d)
federal property tax
17.
Which constitutional amendment allowed for a federal income tax?
a)
16th
b)
17th
c)
18th
d)
19th
18.
What does the Federal Reserve do?
a)
Regulates monopolies
b)
Regulates the money supply
c)
Regulates trusts
d)
Regulates Prohibition
19.
To promote the continuing drive for equality for blacks, the _______ is created.
a)
NCAA
b)
NAACP
c)
ADL
d)
BOP
20.
Who was the President of the United States during WWI?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Grover Cleveland
c)
Teddy Roosevelt
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
21.
Which country had to accept blame for WWI?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Austria
d)
Germany
22.
What treaty officially ended WWI?
a)
Brest-Litovsk
b)
Paris
c)
Versailles
d)
Trafalgar
23.
Which organization was created after WWI to deal with world problems, and prevent future wars?
a)
The League of Champions
b)
The United Nations
c)
The League of Nations
d)
The Justice League
24.
U-boats were German
a)
submarines used against Allied supply ship
b)
supply ships with armored hulls
c)
submarines used to find and dismantle mines
d)
supply ships that blocked Allied ports
25.
Which boat was sunk by the Germans?
a)
U.S. Maine
b)
Lusitania
c)
Titantic
d)
Princess
26.
Which of these is a type of fighting used in World War One?
a)
Trench Warfare
b)
Atomic Bomb
c)
Guerilla Warfare
d)
No-Man's Land
27.
Which event sparked World War I?
a)
the German-French dispute over Alsace-Lorraine
b)
Russia’s quest for a warm water port
c)
assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
d)
sinking of the Lusitania
28.
What is a devotion to the interests and culture of ones's nation?
a)
Imperialism
b)
Alliance
c)
Nationalism
d)
Militarism
29.
Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
a)
Alliances
b)
Nationalism
c)
Communism
d)
Militarism
30.
What was the slogan of President Wilson's re-election campaign?
a)
Peace, Land, and Bread
b)
Long Live the King
c)
We will Win
d)
He Kept Us Out of the War
31.
What event causes the Russians to pull out of World War I?
a)
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
b)
The Russian Revolution
c)
The American Revolution
d)
World War II
32.
Which individual killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, his wife Sophia, and their unborn baby?
a)
Woodrow Wilson
b)
Vladimir Lenin
c)
Gavrilo Princip
d)
Kaiser Whilhelm II
33.
What was the spark that sent the world into conflict?
a)
The rise of Lenin to power in Russia
b)
Assassination of Kaiser Whilhelm II
c)
Assassination of Woodrow Wilson
d)
Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
34.
The use of trench warfare in WWI was caused by
a)
the need to tunnel under enemy lines
b)
the need for conquering large territories
c)
the introduction of modern weapons
d)
it being a new type of miltary tactic
35.
Who was the leader of Germany during World War I?
a)
Czar Nicholas II
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
Kaiser Whilhelm II
d)
Vladimir Lenin
36.
When the League of Nations was formed after World War I,
a)
the British controlled it
b)
the US did not join it
c)
the Germans were allowed to join
d)
it prevented another war
37.
Great Britain, France, and Russia all belonged to
a)
Central Powers
b)
Allied Powers
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
Fourteen Points
38.
What was the slogan of the Russian Revolution?
a)
Peace, Land, and Bread
b)
We want Peace
c)
Kill the Czar
d)
Victory against Germany
39.
What was the name of the last royal family in Russia?
a)
The Wilsons
b)
The Romanovs
c)
The Lenins
d)
The Bolsheviks
40.
Who were the Bolsheviks?
a)
Supporters of Lenin and a Monarchy
b)
Supporters of Woodrow Wilson and Democracy
c)
Followers of Lenin and supporters of Communism
d)
Followers of Czar Nicholas and supporters of Monarchy
41.
The area between enemy trenches was known as
a)
Holy Ground
b)
Battleground
c)
All Man's Land
d)
No Man's Land
42.
What military tactic was made obsolete by the use of machine guns?
a)
Cavalry Charge
b)
Sneak Attack
c)
Bombing Raid
d)
Submarine Attack
43.
What military tactic was a reason why the US joined the war?
a)
Dogfights
b)
Tank Battles
c)
Trench Warfare
d)
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
44.
A belief that a country should have a strong military and use it to gain power
a)
Imperialism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Isolationism
d)
Militarism
45.
Nationalism is best described as
a)
the desire for more land and power
b)
extreme or intense patriotism
c)
the build up of a large military force
d)
the desire to team up with other nations
46.
The U.S.'s policy regarding the war in 1914 
a)
Imperialism
b)
Isolationism
c)
Militarism
d)
None of these
47.
Which continent did World War 1 take place on?
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
Europe
d)
Asia
48.
Which country did Germany secretly ask to attack the U.S.?
a)
Canada
b)
Mexico
c)
Spain
d)
Russia
49.
The discovery of this document helped change the U.S. policy on WW1 in 1917.
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Zorich Paper
c)
Zimmerman Telegram
d)
Schifflein Plan
50.
1,198 people including 128 Americans were killed by which event?
a)
Invasion of Belgium
b)
Bombing of Sarajevo
c)
The Serbian Revolt
d)
The sinking of the Lusitania
51.
Which of the following are responsible for World War 1?
a)
Imperialism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Alliances
d)
All of these
52.
The United States joined World War 1 in
a)
1914
b)
1915
c)
1916
d)
1917
53.

What was the name of President Wilson's plan for peace?

a)

Zimmerman Telegram

b)

Sussex Pledge

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Fourteen Points

54.

What was formed by the gov't to freeze prices and wages and control production of war goods?

a)

National War Labor Board

b)

War Industries Board

c)

Committee on Public Information

d)

League of Nations

55.

Whose job was to encourage American support for WWI?

a)

J. Edgar Hoover

b)

War Propaganda Board

c)

War Industries Board

d)

Committee on Public Information

56.

Which legislation silenced criticism of the war at home?

a)

Committee on Public Information

b)

Espionage and Sedition Acts

c)

The Red Scare

d)

Palmer Raids

57.

Who led the Food Administration during WWI?

a)

Hebert Hoover

b)

Bernard Baruch

c)

George Creel

d)

J Edgar Hoover

58.

What is a method of citizens loaning money to the government to pay for war?

a)

propaganda

b)

sussex pledge

c)

espionage

d)

war bonds

59.

What is the name for a cease-fire?

a)

armistice

b)

propaganda

c)

treaty

d)

espionage

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