TEKS US History High School - Topic: H.4-H.6 History
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- Q 1/43Score 0President Roosevelt issued this statement in response to -29public outcry regarding war between Russia and JapanSpanish efforts to suppress a rebellion in Cubathe threat of European intervention in Latin Americathe construction of a canal in Panama
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- Q1President Roosevelt issued this statement in response to -public outcry regarding war between Russia and JapanSpanish efforts to suppress a rebellion in Cubathe threat of European intervention in Latin Americathe construction of a canal in Panama60sH.4.A: World Power
- Q2Upon entering World War I, the United States enlarged its military by -passing the Selective Service Actestablishing the Marine Corpsenacting the GI Billcreating the Veterans Administration60sH.4.F: U.S. Involvement in WWI
- Q3During the 1920s, Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan were most closely identified with the -conflict between modernism and traditionalismdevelopment of new forms of popular entertainmentincreased use of credit by U.S. consumersdecline of public support for Progressive reforms60sH.6.B: Significant Individuals
- Q4The reform discussed by Governor Johnson in this excerpt -required elected officials to communicate regularly with the publiccreated new eligibility requirements for candidates for public officemade elected officials more directly accountable to their constituentsprovided citizens with more resources to run for office60sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q5Which of these resulted from the prohibition of alcohol during the 1920s?A growing fear of communismA decline in immigration ratesThe expansion of the consumer economyThe rise of organized crime60sH.6.A: Causes/Effects Of Events And Social Issues
- Q6Which action completes this diagram?The use of machine guns resulted in massive casualties.Submarines attacked unarmed ships.Armored tanks crossed fortified lines.Airplanes conducted reconnaissance missions.60sH.4.E: Technological Innovations In WWI
- Q7General John J. Pershing made a major contribution to the Allied victory in World War I by -negotiating the terms of the Treaty of Versaillestransforming inexperienced troops into an effective military forcerequesting humanitarian aid from Congress for war-torn countriesdeveloping advanced technologies for battlefield use60sH.4.D: American Expeditionary Forces
- Q8A student learning about U.S. history is instructed to write a paper about W. E. B. Du Bois and race relations in the United States. Which of the following facts would be most relevant to the student's assignment?The March on Washington helped rally nationwide support for the Civil Rights movement.The NAACP was organized to help secure full legal equality for minority citizens.The Selma-to-Montgomery protest marches helped secure voting rights for minority citizens.The Civil Rights Act of 1968 outlawed many forms of discrimination in the housing market.60sH.5.B: Muckrakers & Reform Leaders
- Q9How did the Zimmermann telegram influence U.S. entry into World War I?It announced the czar's overthrow in Russia.It revealed a proposed military alliance between Mexico and Germany.It described Romania's plan to abandon neutrality.It contained orders for German U-boats to destroy British passenger ships.60sH.4.C: World War I
- Q10How did the military innovation shown in this photograph affect the course of World War I?It made communications with officers on the front lines possible.It made the use of land mines obsolete.It helped break the stalemate of trench warfare.It helped transport large numbers of troops to the battlefield.30sH.4.E: Technological Innovations In WWI
- Q11This excerpt illustrates Harding's campaign promise to be a president who would -help the country recover from the turmoil of the previous decadeimprove economic growth by promoting unrestricted immigrationrefuse to allow the continuation of laissez-faire economic policiesuse diplomacy to establish alliances with other countries30sH.6.B: Significant Individuals
- Q12Cartoons such as this one took the position that deportation was necessary because -communists were infiltrating the United Statespolitical machines had too much power in urban areasassimilation programs in the United States had been unsuccessfuleconomic decline had increased the competition for jobs30sH.6.A: Causes/Effects Of Events And Social Issues
- Q13The creation of initiative, referendum, and recall procedures during the Progressive Era resulted in -a redistribution of the tax burden among citizensthe expansion of citizens' direct participation in the democratic processmore sources of revenue for state governmentsa system of separate schools for new immigrants30sH.5.A: Progressive Era Reforms
- Q14Which sentence provides information needed to complete both the cause and effect portions of this diagram?The 1919 Treaty of Versailles contributed to the start of World War II in Europe.The 1914 opening of the Panama Canal encouraged international trade.The 1929 stock-market crash set off the Great Depression in the United States.The 1898 Spanish-American War led to world power status for the United States.30sH.4.A: World Power
- Q15What was one result of the events reported in the excerpt above?The U.S. government boycotted goods imported from Europe.The U.S. government abandoned its official policy of neutrality.Germany's navy blockaded several Mexican seaports.Germany financed the Mexican army's attempted invasion of the United States.30sH.4.C: World War I
