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Why was it difficult for the U.S. to stay neutral during the first part of the World war l?A. As a part of the league of Nations, the U.S. Was required to aid its allies in the war effortB. The U.S. wanted to stop the spread of communism occuring during World War lC. American territory, including the Phillippines, was invaded by the Central powersD. The U.S. had a close relationship with Great britain, and the war interfered with tradeIf you wanted to learn what it was like to live in your town during WWll, why would reading a collection of letters written by townspeople during the war be a more credible source of info than a recent history book?A. The letter writers would be free of biasB. The letters would be easier to understandC. The letter writers are more likely to be experts on the history of the war.D. The letters contain firsthand knowledge of events when they occuredDuring the WWll, the U.S. gov't created a system to ration the distribution of certain resources such as gasoline. How did this new system of regulation affect the distribution of resources in the U.S.?A. It granted more privileges to wealthy business ownersB. It provided more goods and services to the working classC. It limited the number of goods individuals could purchaseD. It supplied members of the upper class better quality goodsHow did the U.S. govt's role in the economy change as a result of the Great Depression?A. The federal gov't had a diminished role in regulating economic activityB. The federal gov't maintained the roleithad in economic matters before the Great DepressionC. The federal gov't expanded it's role in regulating economic activity and promoting economic growthD. The federal gov't transferred its role in economic affairs over to the state governmentsIn August 1945, the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on the Japan to end the war. How did the Soviet union respond to this military action?A. It accelerated the pace of its military invasion of Germany B. It formed an alliance with the U.S. to share nuclear technologyC. It intensified development on and successfully tested its own nuclear weaponsD. It withdrew from international organizations in which the U.S. was alosa memberFollowing WWl, large U.S. cities experienced increased competition for jobs and housing. Which development was a significant result of this pattern of urban changes?A. New Deal legislation to create jobs and simulate the economyB. A population shift to rural areas for increased job opportunitiesC. Race nots fueled by intolerance and continuing African-Americans migrationD. The banning of women in the workplace so that they could focus on the homeWHat policy might the federal Reserve adopt the speed up an economic recession in the U.S. economy ?C. Lower its rates to encourage people to spend money.During the administartion of FDR, congress passed a series of laws that created agencies collectively labeled as the New Deal. In what way were gov't actions under the New Deal significant for the U.S. in the 20th century?A. Thye marked a return to Laissez-Faire economic policiesB.Reduced government involvement in the nations economyC Shifted the nations wealth form the rich to the poorD. They increased the role of the gov't in the nations economyA major reason for the isolationist trend in the United States following World war 1 was:A. A desire to continue the reforms of the progressivesB. The public's desire to end most trade with other nations C. The failure of the U.S to gain new territoryD. The disappointment over the outcomes of the war1. To average the sinking of the U.S.S Maine2.To help Cuba gain independence from spain3. To gain prestige as a world of powerWhich of the following was an economic reason for the U.S. to declare war on spain 1898A. TO force spain to pay $20 million to the U.S.B. To protect U.S. business interest in cubaC. To gain access to caribbean trade through puerto ricoIn what way did the Treaty of Versailles create conditions that led to World War ll?A, it called for the dissolution of the League of Nations, thus reducing opportunities for negotiations B. It let germany keep the Alsace-lorraine region, which held oil reserves beneath it C. It weakened the allied countries by making France, England, russia reduce their armiesD. It imposed harsh reperations payments on Germany, which led to resentment toward the AlliesThe main purpose of President Wilson's 14 Points at the end of WWI was to:A. Assist the leaders of Europe to gain additional territory at Germany's expenseB. Ensure peace in the future by not treating Germany as a vanquished nationC. Divide Germany into several parts so it wouldn't be a threat in the futureD. Gain reparations from Germany to help pay for the cost of warWHhch two factors caused residents of the Great Plains region to migrate to other areas of the country during the Dust bowl of the 1930s?A. politicial and CulturalB. Cultural and Economic C. Environmental and Politicial D. Economic and EnvironmentalAs WWll was nearing an end europe it was clear that the Allies would be victorious. Relations between that U.S and the Soviet Union could be described as:A. Never better as the two nations agreed on post war issuesB. Good as both the U.S. and soviet soviets trusted each otherC. Becoming increasingly suspicious of each other's motivesUnder the articles of confederation, The gov't faced many challenges. The passage of the Northwest ordinance of 1787 was considered of the primary successes of the period why was the Northwest ordinance important?A. It ended conflicts with All american indians in the Northwest Territory and provided equal for everyoneB. It created a system of federalism that became the basis for the division of powers in the U.S constitutionC. It established a system of taxation that required all states to contribute to the expenses of maintaining the Northwest TerritoryD. It addressed the need of gov't in the Northwest Territory and established precedents for future governing of the U.SWhat foreign policy did the U.S. pursue after its involvement in WWl?A. The U.S. limited its involvement in international affairsB. The U.S. led the League of Nations to promote peaceC. The U.S. Paid for the rebuilding of England and FranceD. The U.S seized territories form its european rivals to build an empire24 One way the U.S. Constitution evolves is through the amendment process. How were the changes that occurred as a result of the ratification of the 19th and 26th amendments similar?A. The right of individuals to bear arms was restrictedB. Large groups of people gained the right to voteC. The powers of the federal gov't were expandedD. The separation of church and state was more clearly definedDuring the spanish-American War, the U.S. Navy destroyed the Spanish fleet in Cuba and the Philippines. The U.S. Congress later voted for annexation of the Philippines. What was one reason for this act of U.S. imperialism?A. To provide the U.S. with a valuable naval base in the pacificB. To provide the U.S. with a place to relocate its immigrants populationsC. To decrease the U.S. need to export raw materials for industrializationD. To increase the U.S. population by extending citizenship toProgressive reformers after 1900 sought federal legislation to regulate working conditions and to see a minimum age for child labor. The need for the legislation was prompted by:A. Civil war casualties leading to children taking jobs of adultsB. Industrialists using child labor to keep production costs downC. Unions restricted membership to adult workersD. Lack a job opportunities for children seeking after school jobsWhich of the following statements is true about the impact of the Great depression on the American people?A. The Great Depression led to greater equality between whites and African Americans B. The Great Depression only affected working class AmericansC. Immigrants to America increased during the years of the Great DepressionD. The Great Depression left large numbers Americans without jobs or food
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