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How did the actions of pacifists reveal US attitudes about entry into World War I?

A
Pacifist protests showed that many people opposed US entry into the war.
B
Pacifist labor strikes showed that the US would not be able to support the war effort.
C
Pacifist letters encouraged leaders to enter the war.
D
Pacifist testimony in Congress showed that entering the war would hurt American trade.
3

In the late 1800s, the United States began to focus its foreign policy on

A
imperialism.
B
economic expansion.
C
nationalism.
D
military expansion.
4

During the early 1900s, which of these movements created tension in Europe?

A
nationalism
B
isolationism
C
spiritualism
D
internationalism
6

How did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 affect World War I?

A
Many Americans demanded that the United States enter the war.
B
Germany continued its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.
C
The United States immediately declared war on Germany.
D
The United States began a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare.
7

Which statement best explains the relationship between new forms of entertainment in the 1920s and the fads of the era?

A
The new forms of entertainment were fads that changed with the times.
B
The rebellion of the 1920s was a fad that ended when radio became more available.
C
The availability of radio and film helped spread the word about new fads.
D
The entertainment industry was built on a fad that later became a solid business.
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How did the Allies undermine the acceptance of the Fourteen Points?

A
They refused to meet with President Wilson.
B
They forced Germany to dismantle its armed forces.
C
They perpetrated attacks on the open seas.
D
They continued secret deals and military alliances.
9

A pull factor that caused African Americans to migrate north in the early 1900s was

A
integration.
B
guaranteed jobs.
C
higher wages.
D
Jim Crow laws.
10

President Wilson based the idea for the League of Nations on his strong belief in

A
facilitating free-trade agreements.
B
encouraging nations to use war to solve disputes.
C
protecting the rights of all nations.
D
promoting economic growth and development.
11

How did F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby reflect the culture of the 1920s?

A
Its characters tested new social and political freedoms.
B
Its characters were determined to become wealthy.
C
Its characters suffered from trauma after the war.
D
Its characters showed little regard for morals.
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What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 have on American public opinion of Germany?

A
It caused public opinion toward the Germans to remain unchanged.
B
It caused public opinion to turn in favor of the Germans.
C
It caused public opinion to turn against the Germans even more.
D
It caused public opinion to remain unchanged at first, but then favor the Germans.

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