Transcript Ch. 28/29 - OCPS TeacherPress

JEOPARDY!
Ch. 27 – Imperialism
Ch. 28/29 – Progressive Era
Ch. 30 - World War I
1. Which of these was not a "muckraker"?
a. Ezra Pound
b. Lincoln Steffens
c. Upton Sinclair
d. Ida M. Tarbell
2. Which form of municipal government
took root in Galveston, Texas, in 1900?
a. Commission type
b. City manager
c. Mayor-council
d. Interlocking directorate
3. Josiah Strong did which of the following:
a. Advocated American intervention to
collect customs in the Dominican
Republic.
b. Said the United States was ordained by
God to spread its Christian teachings
worldwide.
c. Argued the anti-imperialist position
regarding the Philippines.
d. Wrote The Influence of Sea Power Upon
History.
4. After the attack on the Sussex, Germany:
a. Warned that it would hold the Allies to
"strict accountability" for interference
with German shipping.
b. Occupied Belgium and the Netherlands.
c. Invited Mexico to join the Central
Powers.
d. Promised that merchant ships would not
be sunk without warning and providing
for the safety of noncombatants
5. In Muller v. Oregon, the Supreme Court:
a. Upheld a maximum ten-hour day for
working women in Oregon.
b. Forbade Oregon from regulating the
wages of working women.
c. Sanctioned freedom of contract in
employment.
d. Held a series of state social welfare laws
to be unconstitutional.
6. Who claimed that "no nation can
become a world power without a
powerful navy"?
a. Dupuy de Lome
b. Emilio Aguinaldo
c. Alfred T. Mahan
d. Josiah Strong
7. When he called for "peace without
victory" in World War I, Wilson:
a. Endorsed the concept of a "no-win" war.
b. Was seeking the backing of antiwar
elements in America.
c. Felt that only a peace among equals, not
a treaty between the victor and the
vanquished, could endure.
d. Acknowledged the Allies' lack of
preparedness to fight the Central
Powers.
8. TR’s Bureau of Corporations was
superseded by Wilson’s:
a. Department of Commerce and Labor.
b. Federal Reserve Board.
c. Internal Revenue Service.
d. Federal Trade Commission.
9. Most supportive of the Clayton Antitrust
Act were:
a. Farmers.
b. Labor unions.
c. Corporations.
d. Conservationists
10. Which of these statements regarding
American interest in Hawaii is false?
a. Hawaii became a territory during Cleveland's
administration.
b. In 1893 a revolt resulted in the overthrow of
Queen Liliuokalani.
c. The United States was instrumental in
permitting a group of sugar growers to
establish a Hawaiian republic.
d. Hawaii did not become a state until 1959.
11.
To finance World War I, the United States
relied on all of the following except:
a. Higher income taxes.
b. Sale of war bonds.
c. Excess profits and inheritance taxes.
d. Temporary national sales taxes
12. Who served as director of the Committee on
Public Information?
a. Herbert Hoover
b. William Gibbs McAdoo
c. William Howard Taft
d. George Creel
13. Who was the first president to side with organized labor in a dispute with management?
a. William McKinley
b. Theodore Roosevelt
c. William Howard Taft
d. Woodrow Wilson
14. Funds for the Newlands Act came from:
a. The income tax.
b. Corporation taxes.
c. Recreational user fees.
d. Revenues earmarked from the sale of
public lands in the West
15.
Where is San Juan Hill located?
a. Santiago, Chile
b. Santiago, Cuba
c. Manila
d. San Juan, Puerto Rico
16. From the treaty ending the Spanish-American
War, the United States acquired all of the
following except:
a. Guam
b. Philippines
c.
Cuba
d. Puerto Rico.
17. Prior to assuming command of the American
Expeditionary Force, General Pershing had:
a. Directed the conscription of troops.
b. Handled relief efforts in France.
c. Sought to capture the Mexican bandit
Pancho Villa.
d. Opposed the use of black troops in the
military
18. Which of the following was not among the 14
Points?
a. Open diplomacy
b. Reducing armaments
c. Ending tariff barriers / free trade
d. Returning Alsace-Lorraine to Italy
.
19.Taft split the Republican party into "Old
Guard" and "progressive" wings by his
actions in all of the following except:
a. A bitter dispute over conservation
of natural resources
b. Credentials dispute at the 1912
Republican convention
c. Payne-Aldrich Tariff
d. Mine safety legislation
20.Anti-imperialists objected to annexation
of the Philippines for all of these reasons
except:
a. Inconsistency with the Teller Amendment.
b. The need for naval bases and coaling
stations in the Far East.
c. To consider the Filipinos as colonists would
violate the spirit of the Declaration of
Independence.
d. The Aguinaldo revolt proved that the
Filipinos did not desire American
occupation.
21. Those desiring changes in the Paris peace
treaty were the:
a. Reservationists
b. Isolationists.
c.
Irreconcilables.
d. Internationalists
22. In the Zimmermann telegram, Germany:
a. Apologized for the sinking of the Lusitania.
b. Declared war on France.
c. Proposed an alliance with Mexico against the
United States.
d. Announced the resumption of unrestricted
submarine warfare
23. Which of these statements regarding the
election of 1912 is false?
a. Taft won the Republican nomination
but lost the primaries.
b. The Democratic nominee was chosen
on the 46th ballot.
c. The Progressive party candidate
polled no electoral votes.
d. The winner polled less than a majority
of the popular vote.
24.The Foraker Act did which of the following?
a. Allowed America to build a future canal across
Nicaragua.
b. Established a limited civil government in
Puerto Rico.
c. Required American traders to respect "spheres
of influence" in China.
d. Renounced American interests in occupying
Cuba
25. What lone black took the leading role in the
formation of the NAACP?
a. Carter Woodson
b. William E. B. Du Bois
c. William Monroe Trotter
d. Booker T. Washington
26. The “New Freedom” did not include:
a. Establishment of the Food and Drug
Administration.
b. Federal Trade Commission.
c. Underwood Tariff.
d. Clayton Antitrust Act.
27. Dollar diplomacy" refers to:
a. Construction of an interoceanic
canal to assist world trade.
b. Encouragement of American trade
and investments in such areas as
Latin America and the Far East.
c. European investment in American
finance.
d. Maintaining the right of transit
across Panama
28. The Democrats won the 1916 election
because:
a. The Republicans lost their majority
party status.
b. Wilson's supporters skillfully used the
theme “He Kept Us Out of War.”
c. Wilson's snub of Progressive Hiram
Johnson helped the Democrats to win
California.
d. The Republicans failed to take
advantage of Wilson's failed Mexican
policy.
29. Who instituted the direct primary?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
c. Woodrow Wilson
d. William Howard Taft
30. Immediately before becoming vicepres., Theodore Roosevelt had served as:
a. Assistant secretary of the navy.
b. Mayor of New York City.
c. U.S. senator.
d. Governor of New York
31. Theodore Roosevelt's critics accused
him of trying to annex what country
when he took over its customs house in
1903?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Venezuela
Puerto Rico
32. San Francisco became the subject of international attention in 1906 because of its policy
of
a. Banning the importation of Hawaiian
sugar.
b. Passing a resolution against the Open Door
Policy.
c. Segregating Asian school children.
d. Recruiting Chinese laborers.
33. Eugene Debs was imprisoned for:
a. Violating the Sedition Act.
b. Failure to pay income taxes.
c. Corruption in his union.
d. Wartime profiteering.
34. Which agency fixed prices for war materials
and determined what manufacturers could
use and to whom deliveries could be made?
a.United States Peace Commission
b.National War Labor Board
c.War Industries Board
d.Office of Price Administration