Question

A barrage of question for those who dare!

Answer 1

Under which of the following circumstances could a nation go to war under the Kellogg-Briand Pact?

to defend its nation against threats from an aggressor nation
to forcibly acquire territory from another nation
to punish another nation for not paying its debts owed
to establish its nation as a world power on the global stage

Answer 2

Which of the following was put in place to help Germany meet the Allies reparation demands?

Neutrality Acts
Fordney-McCumber Act
Dawes Plan
Kellogg-Briand Pact

Answer 3

Which word describes the actions of the United Negro Improvement Association as compared to other African American groups of the time, such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People? (

passive
ineffective
unconventional
violent

Answer 4

What justification did Southern states use in the 1800s to nullify tariff laws?

states' rights
right to secession
popular sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act

Answer 5

What was the purpose of the Bureau of Indian Affairs? (1 point)

to manage reservations
to provide trails for trappers
to negotiate with homesteaders
to assimilate native peoples

Answer 6

How did passage of the 17th Amendment reflect the condition of the progressive movement?

The 17th Amendment, allowing for the popular election of U.S. senators, illustrated the growing strength of the progressive movement.
The 17th Amendment, allowing for the popular election of U.S. representatives, illustrated the growing strength of the progressive movement.
The 17th Amendment and its quick repeal-the first amendment ever to be repealed/amp;mdash;illustrated the decline of the progressive movement.
The 17th Amendment, authorizing a federal income tax, had been opposed by progressives and illustrated the decline of the movement.

Answer 7

Why were Russian leaders unhappy with the Treaty of Versailles?

Russia was forced to pay reparations to Germany.
Russia lost territory under the terms of the treaty.
They felt it did not punish Germany harshly enough.
Part of Russia's border became a demilitarized zone.

Answer 8

How did the Great Migration affect life for African Americans in many industrial cities?

African Americans were welcomed in the cities, where there was a shortage of wartime factory workers.
The African American population grew quickly, leading to discrimination and race riots in some cities.
Most African Americans, facing harsh conditions and unemployment, left the cities and returned to the South.
Few African Americans found jobs in the cities due to the increase of women workers and immigrant workers.

Answer 9

How did vertical integration help the Carnegie Steel business?

It reduced the costs along the supply chain, from mining to transportation to manufacturing.
It gave the company a monopoly on the industry because it eventually owned its competitors.
It assigned one worker to a job, which helped reduce wasted time and speed manufacturing.
It provided quick and easy access to transportation methods, such as canals, rivers, and railways.

Answer 10

The following excerpt was added to the U.S. Constitution in 1964:
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax."

Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxxiv

How does this constitutional amendment relate to one of the Reconstruction Amendments?


It protects rights guaranteed in the 15th Amendment.
It restates the rights provided in the 13th Amendment.
It reverses rights guaranteed in the 17th Amendment.
It defines rights stated in the 16th Amendment.

Answer 11

In what way did the Platt Amendment reverse the intent of the Teller Amendment?

The Platt Amendment required the United States to annex Cuba.
The Platt Amendment called for a complete withdrawal from Cuba.
The Platt Amendment divided Cuba between the United States and Spain.
The Platt Amendment allowed for continued American influence in Cuba.

Answer 12

What happened to jobs for women after the end of World War I?

Women surrendered their jobs to returning soldiers.
Women sought advanced training to get professional jobs.
Women formed labor unions to fight discrimination in the workplace.
Women were able to get better paying jobs using skills learned while working during the war.

Answer 13

Which statement describes the influence of Social Darwinism on imperialism?

Nations that remain isolated will be the most unified and most fit to survive.
Nations must acquire new territories and become world powers in order to survive.
Nations that acquire new territories will be defeated as other powers join forces against them.
Nations that acquire new territories will grow and change and eventually lose their founding principles.

Answer 14

This quote is from an article by the reformer Jacob Riis that appeared in a New York City newspaper in 1891:
"I took my camera and went up in the watershed photographing my evidence wherever I found it. Populous towns sewered directly into our drinking water. I went to the doctors and asked how many days a vigorous cholera bacillus may live and multiply in running water. About seven, said they. My case was made."

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Riis

How does this quotation illustrate the new approach used by some reformers to implement social change in the late 1800s and early 1900s?


Reformers such as Riis used broadcast journalism to gather evidence that helped expose dangers in the rapidly growing cities.
Reformers such as Riis used words and images to gather evidence that helped expose dangers in the rapidly growing cities.
Reformers such as Riis traveled with government leaders on fact-finding missions to help expose dangers in the rapidly growing cities.
Reformers such as Riis worked with business owners to tour factories to help expose dangers to workers in the rapidly growing cities.

Answer 15

Which of these scenarios would be considered illegal in light of the provisions of the 13th Amendment?

African American people born in South Carolina were forced to tend the fields of a master for no wages.
African American people born in North Carolina were denied access to polling places to cast their votes.
African American citizens were permitted to run for office in the southern states but not the northern states.
African American citizens were not permitted to use the same restaurants and educational institutions as white citizens.

Answer 16

What did the Rosewood incident indicate about American society?

Tensions between racial groups had lessened as compared to previous decades.
Racial tension between African American and white citizens had heightened.
Government support for African American civil rights had increased.
Equality for African Americans would soon be realized in the United States.

Answer 17

In regards to the below question

Answer 18

Which legislation made possible the commemorative stamp above?


Morrill Act
Homestead Act
Silver Purchase Act
Agricultural Education Act

Answer 19

Which of these was the basis for what is known today as the field of social work?

the Urban Revival movement
the Social Gospel movement
the Great Awakening movement
the Social Darwinism movement

Answer 20

In what way did economic factors influence political developments in the annexation of Hawaii?

Native Hawaiians, who depended on American sugar planters for jobs, pressured American leaders to annex the islands.
American sugar planters in Hawaii, who favored annexation to protect their profits, supported a revolution that ousted Queen Liliuokalani.
Faced with a surplus of sugar, American planters in Hawaii pushed for annexation so that the sugar trade could be opened to markets in the United States.
American leaders who favored annexation passed laws prohibiting tariffs on sugar, making sugar all the more profitable for American planters in Hawaii.

Answer 21

This excerpt is from Alfred Thayer Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power Upon History:
"Having therefore no foreign establishments, either colonial or military, the ships of war of the United States, in war, will be like land birds, unable to fly far from their own shores. To provide resting places for them, where they can coal and repair, would be one of the first duties of a government proposing to itself the development of the power of the nation at sea."

Source: http://wadsworth.com/history_d/special_features/ilrn_legacy/waah2c01c/content/amh2/readings/seapower.html

In what way did Mahan's thesis in The Influence of Sea Power Upon History support the idea of Manifest Destiny?



Mahan argued that a strong navy would allow the United States to prevent future conflicts around the world.
Mahan argued that a strong navy would allow the United States to surpass Great Britain as the world's leading sea power.
Mahan argued that a strong navy would allow the United States to defend the territory gained along its western borders.
Mahan argued that a strong navy would allow the United States to expand beyond its borders and become a world power.

Answer 22

This political cartoon below shows presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan:
In the cartoonist's view, what effect was unionism having on the United States? (3 points)


Union leaders were assisting government leaders in corrupting society.
Unions were fighting graft and intimidation in government.
Unions were helping defeat corruption and violence in society.
Union leaders were fighting corruption within the unions.

Answer 23

What two different approaches did the Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor take in building a union organization?

The Knights of Labor accepted only unskilled workers; the American Federation of Labor accepted only skilled workers.
The Knights of Labor accepted skilled and unskilled workers; the American Federation of Labor accepted only skilled workers.
The Knights of Labor refused to accept African American or Chinese workers; the American Federation of Labor accepted all workers.
The Knights of Labor accepted workers from a single industry; the American Federation of Labor accepted workers from several industries.

Answer 24

What opportunities for service did trained nurses such as those recruited by this poster have during the war?


They could volunteer for the Red Cross or for charities in other countries.
They could volunteer for the Red Cross or serve in the military Nurse Corps.
They could volunteer for the Red Cross but were unable to serve in the military.
They could volunteer for the Red Cross but were prohibited from serving overseas.

Answer 25

To prepare the country for World War I, what became an early focus of American industrial mass production? (1 point)

ships
airplanes
automobiles
ammunition

Either ships or ammo

Answer 26

How did farming change from the first Industrial Revolution to the second Industrial Revolution?

Farm production increased as more and more farmers moved from the cities to seek work.
Technology improved and fewer farmers were needed to produce the population's food.
New tools made it necessary for more people to move to rural lands to maintain farms.
Farming began to dominate the U.S. economy as improved technology decreased production.

Answer 27

Which of the following is an example of a Jim Crow law?

"All marriages between a white person and a negro, or between a white person and a person of negro descent to the fourth generation inclusive, are hereby forever prohibited."

Source: http://www.nps.gov/malu/forteachers/otherresources.htm
"[There shall be] open, competitive examinations for testing the fitness of applicants for the public service now classified or to be classified here-under."

Source: http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=48&page=transcript
"After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors . . . is hereby prohibited."

Source: http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html#Am18
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

Source: http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html#Am18

Answer 28

a for all

Answer 29

lol

Answer 30

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Answer 31

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Answer 32

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Answer 33

1. A
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. D -- I think
13. B
14. B
15. C -- I think
16. B
17. A
18. A
19. D
20. D -- I think
That is all I can do for now. I will probably come back tomorrow and do the rest. These are just my guesses.