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Quiz von Jack Alkema, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
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The above massage from Theodore Roosevelt foreshadowed
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U.S. involvement in the War of 1998
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an increasingly active U.S role in Latin American affairs
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retreat to the isolationism of the Gilded Age
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significantly increased trade with China
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The War of 1898 had convinced Roosevelt of the necessity of
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acquiring Cuba
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building a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
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Constructing a two-ocean navy
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completing a transcontinental railroad to quickly move troops and supplies to the West Coast
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Roosevelt's foreign policy initiatives broke with traditional U.S foreign policy by
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involving the United States prominently in world affairs
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involving the United States in European Wars
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establishing passive tactics that shattered the notion of U.S. invincibility
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establishing U.S. colonies in Africa
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Which of the following most clearly represents what Sinclair Lewis is criticizing in the selection from Babbitt?
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U.S. failure to join the League of Nations following World War 1
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The growth of big business during the 1920s
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Control of the U.S. government by Protestant religious establishment
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The shallow and superficial nature of American society
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A highly charged Tennessee court case in the 1920s reflected religious conflict between
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Catholics and Protestants
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creationists and "big bang" theorists
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fundamentalist Christianity and scienctific modernism
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adherents of Social Darwinism and adherent of the Social Gospel
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The foreign policy of the 1920s reflected what change from the two preceding decades
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An expansive role in international bodies like the WOrld COurt and League of Nations
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Movement toward a more isolationistic posture
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A more aggressive and jingoistic policy toward Latin American
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A massive military buildup so the "preparedness" would never again be an issue
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The tone of Roosevelt's fireside chat reflects his belief that
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the United States should remain completely neutral in World War II
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World War II will have little impact on the United States
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moral necessity would force the United States into the war
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Japan posed the greatest threat to U.S. interests
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Roosevelt's foreign policy in the late 1930s reflected what change from the foreign policy of the 1920s
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A return to the isolationism of the Gilded Age
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A call for increased military invention in Latin America
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More aggressive confrontation
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Greater involvement in world affairs
Frage 9
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By the time of U.S. entry into World War II in December 1941, the United States had done all of the following EXCEPT
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provide the Allies with much-needed supplies
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move Japanese Americans to internment camps
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institute the first peacetime draft in U.S. history
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meet with Allied leaders to agreee on war aims
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Which of the following statements is best supported by the graph above
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Farm foreclosures remained the same throughout the New Deal
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The rates at which banks failed and farms were foreclosed were about the same
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Banks recovereed quickly in the early years of the New Deal
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Farm foreclosures went down steadily throughout the New Deal
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Which of the following represents the greatest change in government policy ushered in by the New Deal?
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The government was responsible for the economic well-being of the country
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The government should steadfastly retain a laissez-faire appatoach to economic recessions
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The government's primary role should be to defend the United States from foreign invasion
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Quack remedies would not put an end to the Great Depression
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The Great Depression was ended by
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New Deal relief programs like the Federal Emergency Relief Administration
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work programs such as the Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration
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industrial expansion fueled by acts like the Lend-Lease Act
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the Court-packing scheme, which upheld critical New Deal programs
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