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The policy idea behind "Dollar Diplomacy" was to


A) create stable governments in less-developed nations.
B) reduce the deployment of troops from the United States to other nations.
C) encourage other nations to peg their currency to the U.S.dollar.
D) financially reward Latin nations that supported the interests of the United States.
E) extend investments by the United States in less-developed regions.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Soldiers on both sides carried gas masks at all times in case of a chemical attack of poisonous ________.

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In March 1917,the United States moved closer to entering the Great War when


A) the czarist government of Russia was overthrown.
B) the Bolsheviks came to power in Russia.
C) Russia asked the Allies to call for an armistice.
D) a German offensive threatened to capture Moscow.
E) Russia and Germany negotiated a separate peace.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Consider "idealism." Does it have a place in politics? Is it a useful notion or not?

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President Theodore Roosevelt's policies regarding Asia were intended to


A) favor Japan.
B) favor Russia.
C) favor China.
D) secure American dominance there.
E) prevent any single rival nation from being dominant.

F) All of the above
G) None of the above

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The immediate cause of war in Europe in 1914 was


A) a struggle between European powers for control of the international diamond trade.
B) the sinking of the British passenger liner Lusitania.
C) the death of Otto von Bismarck in Germany.
D) the German invasion of Poland.
E) the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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By the fall of 1915,President Woodrow Wilson


A) stated that the United States was likely to enter the war within a year.
B) ordered American troops to staging camps in England.
C) had come to support a rapid increase of the nation's armed forces.
D) was firmly rooted with the peace faction of the Democratic Party.
E) sent Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan to broker a peace settlement.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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President Wilson refused to consider any Republican amendments or reservations to the Treaty of Versailles.

A) True
B) False

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President Theodore Roosevelt defined "civilized" and "uncivilized" nations on the basis of


A) race.
B) naval power.
C) economic development.
D) both race and economic development.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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President Harding helped put World War I hysteria behind the country by pardoning ________.

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The 1904 "Roosevelt Corollary"


A) was invalidated by the Supreme Court during the Wilson administration.
B) stated that neighboring countries had to adhere to U.S.policy in times of war.
C) was created as a result of a military crisis in Cuba.
D) stated that the U.S.had a right to intervene in the affairs of neighboring countries.
E) stated that England and England alone was exempted from the Monroe Doctrine.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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How did World War I affect African Americans and race relations?

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During World War I,technologically-advanced submarines used engines powered by


A) diesel.
B) gasoline.
C) steam.
D) electricity.
E) coal.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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In 1920,Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti


A) admitted they were anarchists.
B) were convicted of murder.
C) drew widespread support from the public.
D) both admitted they were anarchists and drew widespread support from the public.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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In 1916,the Democratic slogan regarding World War I was "He ________."

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In the United States during World War I,the Committee on Public Information (CPI)


A) established strict rules of censorship for journalists reporting on the war.
B) became increasingly sensationalist in its information campaign.
C) criticized the federal government's reporting of the war.
D) was led by a panel of American military officers.
E) became a haven for pacifists and conscientious objectors.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The May 1915 German attack on the ________ led to the death of over 1,200 passengers.

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In 1919,President Woodrow Wilson believed the Paris peace conference treaty


A) should have placed large reparations on the defeated Central Powers.
B) agreed with most of his Fourteen Points.
C) had ended colonialism.
D) was a success because of the acceptance of the League of Nations.
E) was a complete and utter failure.

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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In 1914,when war erupted in Europe,President Woodrow Wilson


A) called on the American public to be completely impartial.
B) expressed sympathy for Germany.
C) declared that the "Triple Alliance" must be defeated.
D) held secret diplomatic meetings with Great Britain.
E) brokered separate peace treaties with both sides of the conflict.

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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In the early twentieth century,the United States' actions toward Mexico included


A) encouraging an overthrow of the Madero government.
B) a refusal to formally recognize the Huerta government.
C) sending an American expeditionary force across the border into Mexico.
D) both encouraging an overthrow of the Madero government and refusing to formally recognize the Huerta government.
E) All these answers are correct.

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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