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APUSH Content Review #5. Progressives Foreign Policy, Overseas Expansion, & World War I 1920s & Great Depression World War 2 (part 1). Progressives Review. Progressives supported greater participation in the political process through all of the following EXCEPT:.
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APUSH Content Review #5 Progressives Foreign Policy, Overseas Expansion, & World War I 1920s & Great Depression World War 2 (part 1)
Progressives supported greater participation in the political process through all of the following EXCEPT: • Elections with direct primaries • initiative and referendum • direct election of senators • city manager government
What was Teddy Roosevelt’s attitude toward trusts during the Progressive era? • the government should not interfere with the operation of trusts • good trusts should be allowed to exist but should be regulated • all trusts were bad because they stifled competition • the wealth that trusts created justified full government support
Wilson's New Freedom & Roosevelt's New Nationalism were similar because both • expanded the rights of states to regulate businesses • removed restrictions on the rights of women and minorities • expanded the government's role in regulating businesses & monopolies • expanded individualism & laissez-faire economic policies
The Federal Reserve improved the national banking system by providing for: • greater elasticity of credit & currency • a national bank under the direct control of the federal government • complete control over all U.S. banks • federal insurance of bank deposits
The Clayton Anti-Trust Act: • hurt unions & farmers by weakening the Sherman Antitrust Act • helped Congress to control interstate commerce • legalized strikes & peaceful picketing • Protected big businesses from work stoppages or strikes
By 1900, U.S. overseas expansion was encouraged by all of the following EXCEPT: • yellow journalism • demands for commercial expansion • naval views of Alfred Thayer Mahan • a desire to build up a colonial empire
President Grover Cleveland rejected the effort to annex Hawaii because: • the islands were not economically productive • the U.S. did not have the naval power to protect the islands • passage of the McKinley tariff made Hawaiian sugar unprofitable • a majority of native Hawaiian opposed annexation to the U.S.
The Spanish-American War resulted in: • independence for Cuba but a guerilla war between the U.S. & Filipinos • American colonization of Cuba • Theodore Roosevelt's election as president in 1900 • independence of Puerto Rico
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine established • the right of the United States to build and fortify the Panama canal • the independence of Panama • the right of European nations to collect debts in Latin America • the right of the U. S. to act as a police power in the Western Hemisphere
Which statement best summarizes the Open Door Policy? • the United States should have its own sphere of influence in China • Japan should be excluded from trading with China • all nations should be granted equal trading rights in China • the United States should control international trade in the Pacific
Dollar diplomacy (American businessmen should invest in underdeveloped countries rather than offering U.S. government loans) is associated with • Teddy Roosevelt • William Howard Taft • Woodrow Wilson • Alfred Thayer Mahan
Which was most crucial in bringing about U. S. participation in World War I? • British propaganda • German use of submarines against merchant and passenger ships • German violation of Belgian neutrality • a German proposal to Mexico for a joint war against the United States
Germany's “Sussex Pledge” • promised a temporary halt to submarine warfare • apologized for sinking the Lusitania • warned the U.S. not to send merchant ships to belligerent nations • proposed an alliance with Mexico if the U.S. declared war on Germany.
President Woodrow Wilson viewed America's entry into World War I as an opportunity for the United States to • reestablish the balance of power in European diplomacy • expand America's territorial holdings • rebuild its dangerously small military • shape a new international order based on the ideals of democracy
As a result of their work supporting the war effort, women • finally received the right to vote • in large numbers secured a permanent foothold in the work force • were allowed to join the Air Force • proved that rationing and bond sales were impossibilities in war time
During World War I, thousands of blacks moved north because • northern cities were desegregated • they would be better protected by northern anti-lynching laws • the best-paying jobs were located in the industrialized North • Southerners allowed them to leave
The Creel Commission (CPI) during WWI represented the USA’s first successful attempt at large-scale governmental • armament manufacture • war bond sales • rationing program • propaganda
Under the Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917-1918 • criticism of government leaders or war policies was a crime • there were 25 prosecutions and 10 convictions • speaking and writing against Germany and Italy was a crime • the Federalist Party came to an end
The Red Scare of 1919-1920 was most influenced by • massive steel strikes in western Pennsylvania • the shock of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia • the demobilization of the American army • the tremendous growth of the Socialist party during World War I
American foreign policy toward Europe during the 1920s was characterized by a.. • willingness to forgive WWI debts owed to the U. S. by former allies • domination of the League of Nations • trend toward isolationism, except for the Kellogg-Briand Act • refusal to join the League of Nations butwillingnesstojoin the World Court
Woodrow Wilson failed to obtain ratification of the Versailles Treaty because • most senators opposed the League of Nations under any circumstances • he made too many compromises with the Republican opposition • he would not compromise on the League with Senator Henry Cabot Lodge • he was unwilling to publicly campaign for the Treaty
American Foreign Acquisitions, 1917 “Big Stick” Diplomacy “Dollar” Diplomacy “Moral” Diplomacy
U.S. Losses to the German Submarine Campaign, 1916-1918 Unrestricted Submarine Warfare vs. Freedom of the Seas Sussex Pledge Zimmerman Telegram “To Make the World Safe for Democracy”
Members of the League of Nations Article X “Mild Reservationists” Henry Cabot Lodge & the “Strong Reservationists” “Irreconcilables”
Which of the following characterized the economy of the 1920s? • an emphasis on heavy industry, such as the production of railroads • a drop in the real wages of workers • a shift to the production of consumer goods • increasing wealth in agricultural
By the end of the 1920s, what had become the nation's largest industry? • Automobiles • Steel • Railroads • chemicals
Which best describes the administrations of Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge? • “The trusts must be broken” • “The taste of empire is in the mouths of the people” • “The business of gov’t is business” • “The world must be made safe for democracy”
The most important problem faced by the Democratic party in the 1920s was • a serious split between urban and rural wings of the party • the party was losing its traditional strength in the South • the fact that recent immigrants no longer tended to support the party • the restriction of immigration reduced the number of recruits to the party
The conclusion of the Sacco and Vanzetti case suggested that • the two men were clearly guilty • many Americans had an unreasonable fear of radicals and foreigners • African Americans could not get a fair trial in most southern states • the two men needed better legal representation
The mood of "normalcy" invoked by President Warren G. Harding indicated • a return to the Jeffersonian ideal of an agrarian republic • strict gov’t regulation of business • turning away from Europe and from the Progressive programs • U. S. leadership in world affairs
The Immigration Acts of 1921 and 1924 • limited immigration from Mexico for the first time • exclusively targeted Chinese immigrants • set quotas on immigration from parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa • restricted all immigration from Latin America
Which statement is most consistent with the philosophy of Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association? • blacks should demand integration in all areas of American society • blacks should separate themselves from corrupt white society • blacks must elect their own candidates to political office • blacks must prove their ability at manual jobs in order to achieve upward mobility
Which method of fighting the Depression did President Herbert Hoover oppose? • federal welfare programs to give relief directly to the poor • rugged individualism & volunteerism • loans by the gov’t to keep big businesses from failing • increased state and local spending for public works programs
Part of the reason for the stock market crash was • the high rate of deflation in the 1920s • the 1920s tax policies which hurt the wealthy who bought stocks • the buying of stock "on margin“ • the low tariff which hurt American foreign trade
Which was NOT a reason Franklin Roosevelt tried to pack the Supreme Court? • most justices were interpreting the Constitution too broadly • most of the Supreme Court justices were conservative • the Court was declaring too many New Deal programs unconstitutional • he wanted to ease the work load of the Court's older members
The Social Security program of 1935 provided all of the following EXCEPT: • old age pensions paid for by taxes on employers and workers • unemployment insurance administered by the federal gov’t • federally administered assistance to the blind and disabled • gov’t-created jobs for the elderly
The purpose of the PWA and WPA was • to provide employment through federal deficit spending • to replace private enterprise, which had failed so dramatically in 1929 • to enable industries to plan production and control prices • to provide jobs for African Americans and other minorities
The longest-lasting change that occurred in U.S. banking during the New Deal was • regular and repeated use of “bank holidays” • federal insurance of bank deposits • gov’t takeover of the banking system • taking the U.S. off the gold standard
All of the following were achieved during the New Deal EXCEPT • a balanced budget • renewed confidence in banks • a gradual improvement in farm conditions • a reduction in unemployment
The Wagner Act protected • agricultural workers • labor unions • minimum wage laws • African-Americans
The “FDR coalition" that helped the Democratic party to dominate politics included all of the following EXCEPT • traditional support in the South • Big business capitalists • urban industrial workers • immigrants, blacks, & minorities
This New Deal critic suggested a "Share Our Wealth" program that guaranteed an annual income to every American family • Dr. Francis Townshend • Reverend Charles Coughlin • John L. Lewis • Huey Long
1920s consumerism led to luxury living: • New appliances like refrigerators, washing machines, & vacuums Glenwood Stove Ad
