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The Pendleton Service Act was created to
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ensure clean water for people in urban areas
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end discrimination against women
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An example of an extractive industry is
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journalism
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The Pendleton Service Act was created to
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An example of an extractive industry is
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The temperance movement was concerned with
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The teachings of Christianity and social gospel movement
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Goals of the progressive movement were all of the following except
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How did President Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson work to protect the environment
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The law that required truthful product labels
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Sixteenth amendment
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The main purpose of president Theodore Roosevelts trust-busting policies
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The NAACP was founded
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Teddy Roosevelt considered this his most important foreign policy achievement
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What event led DIRECTLY to the Spanish-American war
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What is the great migration
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Why did president Wilson change his policy of neutrality to asking Congress for a declaration of war against Germany
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The espionage and sedition acts passed by congress during WW1 allowed for
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What was the impact of the US entering WW1
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Which describes the immediate effect of the treaty of Versailles
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Whose assassination sparked WW1
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What reasons did senators give for opposing U.S membership in the league of nations
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Wilsons fourteen points aimed to achieve world peace through the use of
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The treaty Versailles affected the middle east by
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The growing popularity and availability of the automobile led to which of the following?
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What might an anarchist say about the scandals that plagued President Harding´s administration?
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During the red scare, Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer believed that he needed to protect the American people from
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Why did Prohibition fail during the 1920s?
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The John T. Scopes Trial illustrated which of the following
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) would most likely have defended
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The trial of Sacco and Vanzetti illustrated which of the following
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The Harlem Resistance refers to
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Henry Ford made automobiles more affordable by
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During the1920s, the goals of the Ku Klux Klan include all of the following EXCEPT
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The economic boom in the 1920s was primarily caused by the
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Causes of the Great Depression include
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The idea expressed in the quotation is a basis for President Hover´s belief is that the problems of the Great Depression could best be solved by
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Which of the following was the ¨triggering¨ event of the Great Depression?
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What did the Bonus Army want?
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The New Deal program gave jobs to young men planting trees and other environmental projects
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What did the New Deal programs fail to address?
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Money deposited in banks today is protected because of this new deal program
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Which New Deal reforms MOST helped the victims of the Dust Bowl?
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Of the following New Deal policies, _______________ continues to have the biggest long-term impact on Americn economy.
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Which of the following best characterizes Roosevelt's first hundred days in office?
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The economic depression caused which of the following in Europe?
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The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1940 is an illustration of the
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The strategy of blitzkrieg was most successfully demonstrated in
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Which of the following military options did the Allies choose in the Pacific war?
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The Manhattan Project involved
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The last-ditch effort by Hitler to break the lines of the Allies took place at the
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Why was Stalingrad considered to being a turning point in WWII?
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Truman's primary goal in deciding to drop the atomic bomb was to
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Which statement about Japanese Americans interned during WWII is MOST accurate?
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What is genocide, as practiced by the Nazis?
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Which of the following did not motivate U.S imperialism
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What best illustrates ¨yellow journalism¨
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Why did the united states support Panamas rebellion against Colombia
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The open-door policy in china was designed as a way for the US to further
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What argument did president Wilson make to persuade congress to enter WW1
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What best explains trench warfare
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Meuse-Argonne offensive a significant battle of world war 1
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How did liberty bonds help pay for the US war effort in Europe
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What did Americans do to support the war effort
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US supreme court ruling in Schenck v. united states was
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Wilsons fourteen points did not include
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According to President Wilson, how did the League of Nations maintain peace?
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All of the following were requirements of the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:
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What was the ultimate fate of the Treaty of Versailles in the United States?
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This agency aided farmers by reducing crop production and raising crop prices
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This continues today as the agency that watches the stock market and stops companies and individuals from "rigging" the market for personal gain
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Passed in 1933, this was designed to increase production of goods while increasing worker's wages and the prices of goods.
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This build dams and provided hydroelectric power to the poor southern U.S. region
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This, by creating the National Labor Relations Board, strengthened unions and collective bargaining and set the maximum workweek at 44 hours
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This continues today to provide a pension for retired workers and their spouses as well as aid to people with disabilities, dependent children and the elderly.
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This put millions of young men to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in soil-erosion and flood control projects
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Created through the Banking Act of 1933, this continues today to protect a minimum amount of money deposited in an individual's bank account.
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This addressed the problems of unemployment and poverty by creating jobs that ranged from the construction of public buildings to performing theatrical plays
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Which situation was a partial cause of the Great Depression?
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Which of the following statements bests describes what happened on Black Tuesday 1929?
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The Federal Reserve raised the discount (interest) rate in an early response to the Depression, this action led to
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President Hoover's conservative philosophy for ending the Great Depression included:
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All of the following were main goals of the New Deal EXCEPT:
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Teenagers who lived during the Great Depression most often
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Which of the following describes a government system for giving payments or food to the poor?
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In order to feed the growing number of hungry in cities, these were established.
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Which of these pull factors drew Dust Bowl residents to California?
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What happened to Roosevelt's court-packing plan to add liberal justices to the Supreme Court?
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The New Deal Policy continues to have a long term impact on the American economy:
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Which of the following was the primary cause of the natural disaster on the Great Plains known as the Dust Bowl?